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Curriculum Vitae

                                               Personal Details
                                               Summary of Qualifications
                                               Work Experience
                                               Summary of Computing Skills
                                               Additional Information
                                               Referees




Personal Details


Name:

Date of Birth:

E-mail:







1998 - 1999
















1993 - 1998














Oct - Dec
1997





June - Sept
1996









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   Grainne Hogan

   07/02/76

[email protected]

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Summary of Qualifications


   Graduate Diploma in Technical Communication
   University of Limerick (pending Sept 1999)

   Modules:
        Foundation in Technical Communication
        Theory of Technical Communication
        Development of Information Systems
        Software Localisation Process
        Human - Computer Interaction
        Documentation Management


    In this course I am gaining training and experience as a technical writer, which involves ensuring that technology can be better understood, and thus used more willingly by the average comsumer.    Issues covered include: instructional design; copyright; page layout; project management ; web    page design; online documentation.



   Bachelor of Arts in European Studies: French and Spanish (2.2 Honours Degree)
   University of Limerick

   Issues covered:
   French, Spanish and Latin American culture and society; French and Spanish literature; European    law, politics, sociology and history.

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Work Experience



   Smyth's Toys Ltd., Henry St., Limerick
   Financial Assistant

   Responsibilities: Counting, documenting, and lodging of daily takings; in charge of petty cash and    coin supply in the safe.


   Odyssey premiere Yachts, 401 E. Illinois St., Suite 425, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.
   Hostess

   Responsibilities: Hostessing on a fine dining cruise ship; daily layout changes of restaurant;    customer satisfaction and waitressing

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Summary of Computing Skills



   Windows95/NT.

    Word, FrameMaker 5.5, PowerPoint for Windows 95/NT, SPSS, MS Project , Corel Catalyst,    HTML, Visual Basic, SQL.


   Traditional approaches concerning process design: Waterfall model
   Modern approaches concerning object design: OMT, UML
   Use of CASE tools: Select Enterprise model

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Additional Information

       
  • Reasonable level of French and Spanish.


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  • Provisional driving licence.


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  • Hobbies: reading; travelling; socialising; cinema; foreign languages; surfing the Internet; music; and interacting with people from all walks of life.
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Referees

Ms. Anne Keane,
Course Co-ordinator,
Dept. of Languages and Cultural Studies,
University of Limerick,
Tel: 061-202466.


Mr. Stuart Hill,
Manager,
Smyth's Toys Ltd.,
Henry St.,
Limerick.
Tel: 061-414651

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