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John Kehoe works as a Manager in the Audit Department in Deloitte. Having completed a Degree in Commerce and German and a Masters Degree in Accountancy, John accepted a training contract with Deloitte to study for Chartered Accountancy. He has recently been promoted to Manager level within the organisation.
Senior Manager - Audit
John Kehoe
Paul completed his Leaving Cert in Marian College, Dublin, before going on to do a Degree in Botany and Maths in UCD. He decided to pursue his interest in Teaching and did his Higher Diploma in Education back in Marian College. Years later he applied for, and was successful in becoming Principal at that school.
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Paul Meany
Elaine is a Project Engineer with Michael Punch & Partners and specialises in structural engineering. She graduated from UCD with a Bachelor of Engineering and attained Chartered Engineer status with Engineers Ireland in 2007. As Project Engineer she now works with both clients and design teams on complex construction projects.
Structural Engineer
Elaine Dillon
Rachel Berry is working as a Pharmacist in University Hospital Galway. She studied for her A Levels in Banbridge Academy Northern Ireland and took her Pharmacy degree in Queens University Belfast. Initially she worked in retail but moved to a job as a dispensary/rotational C Grade pharmacist in a hospital in the NHS, for the next couple of years. Deciding that her career needed some direction and focus she applied to work for the HSE as a Basic Grade pharmacist and to start a Masters in Clinical Pharmacy.
Pharmacist
Rachel Berry
Justine is from New Zealand and completed her secondary education and primary degree there. She moved to London and worked in the Banking sector for a while. She then studied to become a Chartered Management Accountant (CIMA), and after moving to Dublin took up a position in the ESB.
Accountant
Justine McCosh
Denis Canty is an Electronic Engineer and works with Alps Electric (Ireland) Ltd., which is based in Cork. He studied Electronic Engineering in Cork Institute of Technology to Degree level, and then did a Masters in Microlelectronic Design in UCC. His work involves supporting the manufacturing process at the plant, image processing,  developing tests for new products and representing the company abroad.
Electronic Engineer
Denis Canty

     
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