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Aoife O'Rourke

Aoife O'Rourke

Tuam,Co.Galway

Summary

Motivated Biomedical Engineering student with an interest in medical technology and the medical device industry. Known for a high work ethic, eagerness to learn, and the ability to adapt to new challenges. Experienced in collaborative environments, demonstrating excellent teamwork and communication skills to achieve project goals effectively. Committed to continuous professional and personal growth.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality assurance intern

Boston Scientific
Galway, County Galway
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Enhanced communication and presentation skill from contributing to team meetings
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, both within Ireland and globally
  • Increased knowledge of standards within the medical device industry
  • Carried out pre-design freeze testing of stents
  • IP skills enhanced, patent submission accepted
  • Enhanced problem-solving and innovation skills
  • Became accustomed to many forms of documentation including those relating to Field Assessment
  • Actively participated within Employee Resource Groups and Social Clubs eg. joined WiSTEM Galway and played gaelic football with the Boston Scientific Ladies team

Cafe assistant

Leaf and Bean
Tuam, County Galway
05.2022 - Current
  • Improve customer satisfaction by always maintaining a friendly and positive attitude
  • Serve customers promptly, ensuring they enjoyed their visit
  • Enhanced my communication skills, with co-workers and with customers

Style advisor

Brown Thomas
Galway, County Galway
07.2021 - 03.2022
  • Assisted in stock take activities, maintaining accurate inventory records
  • Boosted customer confidence with appropriate outfit suggestion
  • Helped me develop greater confidence, enhancing my ability to collaborate and engage with others

Education

Leaving Certificate -

Presentation College Currylea, Tuam, Co.Galway

Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering -

University of Limerick
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Microsoft Excel
  • MATLAB knowledge

Accomplishments

  • Selected for club football adult player of the year 2019
  • Recipient of Presentation College Currylea's Sportsperson Award 2021
  • Ireland's Fittest Family Semi-Finalist (2021)
  • Member of senior intercounty ladies football team (2021-Present)
  • Senior Intercounty Connaught Final winner (2022, 2024)
  • Ladies Higher Education College All-Ireland Winner 2022 (O'Connor Cup)
  • Vice Captain for the current O'Connor Cup UL football team
  • Full, clean driver's license


Timeline

Quality assurance intern

Boston Scientific
05.2023 - 01.2024

Cafe assistant

Leaf and Bean
05.2022 - Current

Style advisor

Brown Thomas
07.2021 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering -

University of Limerick
04.2001 -

Leaving Certificate -

Presentation College Currylea, Tuam, Co.Galway
Aoife O'Rourke