Lochlan Curran
Laois,Ireland
Summary
Second-year AI & Machine Learning student with strong foundations in Java, SQL, and machine learning. Experienced in object-oriented programming and building practical projects including a Java OOP application, an AI project in Godot, and an interactive machine learning system. Reliable and organised with strong problem-solving, communication, and time-management skills. Currently developing personal projects such as a Java sports training tracker and a Premier League match predictor.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Service Station Sales Assistant
Oliver Stanley Motors Ltd
Durrow, Laois, Ireland
12.2023 - Current
- Balance multiple tasks simultaneously whilst maintaining high-quality customer care.
- Responsible for the opening and closing of the premises.
- Present a welcoming store environment by maintaining clean and well-organised displays.
- Learnt about new car products quickly, providing helpful guidance to customers.
- Handle cash transactions swiftly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Addressed customer needs promptly, resulting in positive feedback and loyalty.
- Improved customer service by efficiently handling queries and complaints.
Festival site operative
Pitched Perfect
Abbeyleix, Laois, Ireland
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Set up and secured large nylon glamping tents (frames, guy lines, ground sheets) to site standards.
- Enabled project completion within tight deadlines by working extended hours when needed.
- Completed full tent fit-outs: flooring, beds/mattresses, linens, lighting, furnishings.
- Ensured tents were weatherproof and safe (tensioning, pegging, stability checks, tidy cabling/lanterns)
- Communicated clearly during lifts and setup (calls/hand signals) to avoid mistakes and keep everyone safe.
- Reported issues early (damaged equipment, missing stock, weather risks) and suggested quick fixes.
- Worked as part of a small crew to set up and break down multiple tents efficiently under time pressure.
- Maintained a strong work rate during changeover days to meet guest arrival deadlines.
- Adapted setups to uneven ground and weather conditions (repositioning, extra securing, drainage checks).
- Double-checked finished tents against a checklist to ensure presentation and safety standards were met.
General warehouse operative
An Post
Portlaoise, Laois, Ireland
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Assured safety of team members by strictly adhering to health and safety standards.
- Handled fragile items with care, preventing damages or losses.
- Improved inventory management with regular stock checks.
- Maintained cleanliness of the warehouse, promoting a tidy working environment.
- Contributed to a collaborative work environment through effective communication skills.
- Met tight deadlines with efficient multi-tasking capabilities.
- Utilised pallet trucks with strict attention to safety protocols.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles, ensuring accurate order fulfilment.
Labourer
Ray McCarthy Electrical
Johnstown, Kilkenny, Ireland
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Carried out minor repairs when necessary, reducing downtime due to equipment malfunctions.
- Undertook additional training to broaden skillset and increase versatility on-site.
- Worked efficiently under pressure resulting in consistent productivity despite tight schedules.
- Aided skilled workers, contributing to timely project completion.
- Implemented correct use of personal protective equipment at all times.
- Ensured tools were correctly maintained for optimal usage during projects.
- Improved site cleanliness by regularly removing debris and waste materials.
- Loaded and unloaded building materials, aiding in maintaining orderly workspace.
- Demonstrated excellent teamwork skills whilst carrying out manual tasks.
- Utilised hand tools effectively ensuring accuracy and precision in all jobs performed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
University of Limerick
Limerick 09.2024 -
Skills
- Proficient in java
- Math Skills
- AI and machine learning
- SQL
- Communication
- Reliability
- Strong problem solving
- Multitasking and time management
- Programming concepts
Affiliations
- Hurling
- Football
- Programming
- Social life
Accomplishments
Multiple hurling achievements with local club, including 3 u20 championships, a minor championship and a senior league.
Achieved a H2 in Leaving Cert Maths.
Achieved a H2 in Leaving Cert English.
Certification
Driving License holder (B)
Completed Safe Pass
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
Festival site operative
Pitched Perfect
06.2025 - 09.2025
General warehouse operative
An Post
11.2024 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
University of Limerick
09.2024 -
Labourer
Ray McCarthy Electrical
06.2024 - 09.2024
Service Station Sales Assistant
Oliver Stanley Motors Ltd
12.2023 - Current