I'm a hardworking, adaptable professional with a broad background in anthropology, psychology, physics, and IT. I am seeking opportunities in psychology, computing, anthropology or science-based learning and am willing to relocate for the right role. I recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Anthropology and Psychology at Maynooth University and have hands-on experience in cloud project management, IT support, hospitality, and childcare. My diverse experiences have sharpened my communication, problem-solving, and training abilities, and I enjoy translating complex concepts into practical learning.

Paul McElwaine

I'm a hardworking, adaptable professional with a broad background in anthropology, psychology, physics, and IT. I am seeking opportunities in psychology, computing, anthropology or science-based learning and am willing to relocate for the right role. I recently completed a Bachelor's degree in Anthropology and Psychology at Maynooth University and have hands-on experience in cloud project management, IT support, hospitality, and childcare. My diverse experiences have sharpened my communication, problem-solving, and training abilities, and I enjoy translating complex concepts into practical learning.

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I’m a hardworking, adaptable professional with a broad background in anthropology, psychology, physics, and IT. I am seeking opportunities in psychology, computing, anthropology or science-based learning and am willing to relocate for the right role.

I recently completed a Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology and Psychology at Maynooth University and have hands-on experience in cloud project management, IT support, hospitality, and childcare. My diverse experiences have sharpened my communication, problem-solving, and training abilities, and I enjoy translating complex concepts into practical learning.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Student Assistant at Servisource
February 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Note taking and comprehension liaison
Kitchen Porter / Assistant at Mani in Pasta
May 1, 2023 - September 1, 2023
Kitchen porter duties and cleaning; kitchen assistant duties
Kitchen Porter / Cleaner at Kilkea Castle
September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2023
Organization of cleaning products and areas. Logistics involved in hundreds of plates, cups, cutlery and glassware for storage; sweeping, mopping; cleaning ovens, grills, dishwashers and bin storage areas
Night Porter / Supervisor at Sheraton Athlone
May 1, 2022 - September 1, 2022
Night audit using OPERA; checking in/out guests; guest assistance; kitchen flow management for events; post-event clean up and setup for next day; linen acquisition
Night Porter at Rathsallagh Country House
May 1, 2021 - September 1, 2021
Night porter 11pm-7am; events and kitchen porter; glassware and food dispensing; guest assistance; post-event cleanup and linen management
Sales Representative at Billsave / SSE Airtricity
January 1, 2021 - May 1, 2021
Door-to-door sales; customer service and information management for energy sign-ups
Childcare Assistant at Tiny Tots Creche and Pre-school
September 1, 2019 - November 1, 2019
Childcare work experience role
Childcare Assistant at Shining Stars Academy
February 1, 2019 - June 1, 2019
Experience caring for children aged 2-7; worked two days a week; applied Piagetian developmental models
Project Manager - Cloud Integration and Staff Training at DANONE GROUP
March 1, 2017 - June 1, 2017
Face-to-face and one-on-one assistance with cloud installations on laptops, iPhones and desktops; training on cloud software and how to use file sharing; follow-up support during project duration
Support Analyst Level 2 at Manpower / Pfizer
August 1, 2015 - July 1, 2016
Resolution of XP - Windows 7 application errors; MS Office 2003/2007/2010; Blackberry and printer support; ordering replacement parts; on-site user support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Anthropology and Psychology at Maynooth University
September 1, 2022 - May 1, 2025
FETAC Level 5 Certificate in Childcare / Child Development at KWETB Athy
January 1, 2019 - July 1, 2019
Bachelor of Physics and Instrumentation at Dublin Institute of Technology
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2006

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Healthcare, Other