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Kirsten Doyle

Dublin

Summary

Graduate Planner with experience in urban regeneration, policy planning, and strategic planning. Proven track record in drafting reports, providing recommendations on planning matters, and engaging in preplanning discussions. Skilled in evaluating compliance with planning conditions, conducting surveys, and supporting forward planning projects. Strong analytical mindset with competencies in data collection and interpretation, stakeholder engagement, and sustainable development knowledge.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Graduate Planner

Fingal County Council
01.2024 - Current
  • Draft reports and providing recommendations on planning matters as assigned.
  • Respond to preplanning requests, engaging in preplanning discussions with prospective applicants, and offering guidance on planning procedures.
  • Prepare responses to appeals of planning decisions, ensuring thorough documentation and adherence to relevant regulations.
  • Evaluate compliance with planning conditions and preparing recommendations accordingly.
  • Conduct surveys, research, and analysis to support planning initiatives. Drafting policies, proposals, written statements, and maps as required for forward planning projects.
  • Provide assistance to colleagues and liaising with other departments as necessary to facilitate effective planning processes.
  • Maintain records and generating reports as needed to document planning activities and outcomes.
  • Offer a high level of service to elected representatives, including attending and presenting at relevant Strategic Policy Committee meetings and Council gatherings, including those at Municipal District Level.

Workshop assistant

Indus3 Engineering
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Aligned and verified positioning using measuring instruments to determine reference points and compute layout dimensions.
  • Performed quality checks to verify proper lengths, widths, and painted finish discrepancies.
  • Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
  • Cut bent, and formed sheet metal and other materials to create metal works.
  • Assembled and welded components to create metal structures.
  • Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
  • Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
  • Participated in projects requiring assembly of large and small components contracted by mining corporations located in Western Australia.

Operations assistant

Neve Jewels Group
08.2022 - 03.2023
  • Distributed high value luxury jewellery orders to customers within Ireland and the EU.
  • Carried out quality control procedures to ensure accurate dispatch and shipment of goods.
  • Carried out assessment procedures to accurately issue orders for repair and conduct quality control inspections once the items returned from the workshop for re-dispatch.
  • Maintained contact with customer service representatives responsible for EU regions in order to inform and update customers of the progress of order dispatch and repair.
  • Established professional relationships with courier services in order to maintain a high standard of service both nationally and internationally.
  • Tracked the progress of merchandise exports in order to ensure that delivery deadlines to all customers would be met.
  • Established straightforward admin procedures to ensure transparency and traceability within all aspects of the role.
  • Maintained a filing system of purchase orders and necessary resource information relating to company invoices.
  • Carried out internal procedures to manually add luxury stones to orders, merging the separate items and finalising the completed order.
  • Created shipping labels and packed orders for dispatch, while informing customers of the shipments progress.

Summer Intern

Decathlon Ireland
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Worked along side the operations team for regional expansion of Decathlon Ireland.
  • Completed a review of the planning process carried out during the proposal and construction of the flagship Ballymun store.
  • Created an impact review of the retail store whereby the commuter accessibility, proximity to sport facilities, and local area population were documented.
  • Carried out an identical survey on the proposed location of a second store located in Limerick.
  • Carried out a commuter and population survey on a national scale to identify counties with potential future store location.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Spatial Planning and Environmental Management

Technological University Dublin
Dublin
09.2021 - 05.2023

Skills

  • Decision making
  • Policy planning
  • Spatial planning
  • Analytical mindset
  • Project coordination
  • Urban regeneration
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Data collection and interpretation
  • Community engagement
  • Planning law knowledge
  • Master plan development
  • Policy implementation
  • Site layout planning
  • Sustainable development knowledge
  • Strategic planning

Certification

  • Safe Pass Certificate
  • Manual Handling Certificate

Timeline

Graduate Planner

Fingal County Council
01.2024 - Current

Workshop assistant

Indus3 Engineering
04.2023 - 08.2023

Operations assistant

Neve Jewels Group
08.2022 - 03.2023

Bachelor of Science - Spatial Planning and Environmental Management

Technological University Dublin
09.2021 - 05.2023

Summer Intern

Decathlon Ireland
06.2021 - 08.2021

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