Alexander Counihan

As a creative and hardworking individual, I bring a unique blend of skills and experiences to the table. With a 2.1 degree in Multimedia from Dublin City University, I have honed my abilities in various aspects of design, communication, and problem-solving, making me a valuable asset in any workplace environment.

Throughout my academic journey at DCU, I embraced the opportunity to immerse myself in the world of multimedia and develop a deep understanding of its intricacies. This comprehensive program equipped me with a diverse skill set, including graphic design, video production, and user experience design. By combining technical proficiency with a keen eye for aesthetics, I consistently strive to deliver compelling and engaging content that captivates audiences.

My dedication to hard work is evident in my track record of successfully managing complex projects from inception to completion. Whether collaborating with a team or working independently, I am driven by a strong work ethic that pushes me to go above and beyond to achieve exceptional results. I thrive in fast-paced environments and embrace challenges as opportunities for growth and innovation.

Beyond technical skills, my time at DCU has instilled in me a strong foundation in critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication. With a passion for creativity and a proven ability to deliver outstanding work, I am eager to contribute my skills and expertise to a forward-thinking organization. I am confident that my background in multimedia, combined with my strong work ethic, will make me a valuable team member in any company.

March 2022 – January 2024

Floor staff, Tesco Metro, Naas

• Demonstrated strong attention to detail and organizational skills by efficiently stocking shelves, managing inventory, and ensuring a tidy store environment.
• Developed effective communication skills through interaction with customers at the checkout and providing assistance with inquiries, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.

July 2021 – September 2021

CHILD MINDER, KRAFTY KIDZ, KILL

• Managed and supervised a diverse group of children aged 4-12 in a summer daycare/summer camp setting, ensuring their safety and well-being while fostering a fun and engaging environment.
• Designed and facilitated age-appropriate activities and crafts, promoting creativity and social interaction among the children.

July 2018 – august 2018

Care coordinator, Caremark, Naas

• Assisted in the recruitment process by reviewing incoming CVs, scheduling interviews, and coordinating with potential care workers, demonstrating strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Supported general office operations by performing tasks such as printing, filing documents, and maintaining records, contributing to the smooth functioning of daily activities.

2020 - 2023

BSc in Multimedia, Dublin City University

Upper Second-Class Honours (2:1 degree)