Kevin Connaughton

Kevin Connaughton has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Kevin began their career at Skirmish Paintball as a Marshal, where they focused on explaining safety protocols and game rules to customers while ensuring their safety and maintaining equipment. Next, they worked as a Residential Assistant at UCD Residences, where they were responsible for the smooth running of the campus during evening and night shifts, handling resident issues, and collaborating with management and security. Kevin later became a Senior Resident Assistant, overseeing a team of 36 Residential Assistants and managing maintenance and medical emergencies. Kevin then ventured into the events industry, working as a Team Lead at Multisport Adventure Ireland Ltd, where they managed staff and coordinated various race events. Following this, Kevin joined IMAC Facilities Management Ireland Ltd as a Front of House employee, where they provided exceptional customer service, handled check-ins and check-outs, addressed guest inquiries, and managed maintenance and safety concerns. Kevin further enhanced their expertise in the technology sector by working as a Test Engineer at ResMed Sensor Technologies, where they conducted app, software, and RF hardware testing as part of a team. Kevin'sresponsibilities included both collaborative and individual tasks. Most recently, Kevin worked at Klas Telecom as a Hardware Engineer. In this role, they conducted environmental and PCB verification testing for new product prototypes, contributed to new product design and implementation, and performed tasks such as ORCAD schematic and PCB design, cabling, soldering, and in-house testing. Throughout their career, Kevin has gained valuable experience in technical roles, customer service, team management, and event coordination.

Kevin Connaughton obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from University College Dublin, which they attended from 2010 to 2015. Prior to their university education, they attended Colaiste Chraobh Abhann from 2004 to 2010. In addition to their formal education, Kevin Connaughton also has certifications in ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) and Occupational First Aid, although the details of these certifications, such as the institution and the date of obtaining, are not provided.