Kate O’ Meara
Apt *B, *** South *th Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn 11249
Telephone: 917-***-****
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EDUCATION
Civil Engineering BE (Hons), University College Dublin, Ireland 2008-2012
• I was awarded a University Scholarship.
• I was granted an Entrance Exhibition Award from University College Dublin.
• Completed my thesis on the Life Cycle Assessment of Water Treatment Residual based on Beneficial Reuse
Scenarios in April 2012.
• Events Coordinator of the UCD Engineering Society for two years.
Leaving Certificate, Leinster Senior College, Newbridge, Co. Kildare, Ireland 2005-2007
• I achieved 560 points (out of a maximum 600 points).
• Chairperson of Students Council.
EMPLOYMENT
Murphy Kennedy Group, 498 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10018 Feb 2014- August 2014
• My role here was as a Project Manager, this entailed estimating, procurement, scheduling and sub-contractor
management of a variety of commercial core and shell and corporate interiors projects.
• This position also involved establishing and maintaining relationships with clients, seeking out new business leads,
pricing new ventures and overseeing construction projects from start to completion.
Clonmel Enterprises Ltd, Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland June 2012-October 2013
• I began my time here as a Graduate Engineer before being promoted to Environmental and Quality Manager for
various projects.
• This role involved the environmental, quality and traffic management of major infrastructure projects across
Ireland.
• The position also entailed tendering for jobs, attending site meetings and liaising with clients.
• Heavily involved in the ISO 14001 accreditation of the company that year.
Sandro Clothing, BT2 Dundrum, Co. Dublin, Ireland December 2012-June 2013
• I began as a Sales Assistant before being promoted to Supervisor. We had a mystery shopper within the store and
so had to deliver a very high standard of customer service at all times. I was also responsible for visual
merchandising on the shop floor and for training in new staff.
Verve Marketing, Dublin 2, Ireland June 2009-October 2011
• I was involved in numerous experiential field marketing campaigns for clients in technology, food, retail, transport
and communications. My duty was to promote a number of well-known brands including Coca Cola and Jameson
Irish Whiskey.
• My time with Verve Marketing gave me an insight into the world of marketing and the importance of market
segmentation, targeting and positioning strategies, branding strategies and product innovation and this experience I
found invaluable.
ADDITIONAL INTERESTS & ACHIEVEMENTS
• Fashion: Completed a dress design course in the Grafton Academy of Dress Design in Summer 2006 and I was
also involved in the organization of UCD Fashion Show 2011.
• Charity: Throughout college I was a member of UCD Saint Vincent De Paul and was involved in the running of
Donnybrook Youth Club for disadvantaged children as well as organizing UCD SVP Homeless Week.
• Sport: I played hockey for three years during my time at St Mary’s College. I am still an active person and I enjoy
kickboxing and scuba diving (PADI Open Water).
• Travel: I enjoy travelling and have spent my summers throughout college working in Spain and America. I have
also travelled South East Asia, Australia and South America.
• I.T Skills: Computer Literate, EDCL & CAD (Pro Engineer).
• I have a full, clean driving license.