Saoirse Stewart is a fifth year computer engineering student seeking a career in software development. She has experience with Java, C/C++, Python, and embedded systems from college coursework and projects. Her experience includes a co-op internship at Ericsson LMI involving Java development, automated testing, and agile methodologies. She also has experience working in teams from both her internship and involvement with the robotics society and food service job.

1. Saoirse Stewart
18 Palmyra Park, Galway
Mobile: +353 87 3253936
Email: saoirses@hotmail.com Linkedin: linkedin.com/saoirsestewart
Profile
Fifth Year Computer and Electronic Engineering Student, keen to develop a career in a fast paced software
development environment, particularly in the area of Research, development and testing. Keen to work as part of
a team and increase knowledge in Java, C/C++. A hardworking and driven student with a vast knowledge in the
areas of mathematics, python scripting and embedded systems. A winner of the student achievement award and
treasurer of the robotics society.
Education
2015-Present Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
BEng (Honours) Computer and Electronic Engineering
Year two: Digital Signal Processing(73%), Android Development(86%),
Client-Server Programming(91%), Embedded Systems, C++ Programming,
Project
Expected: 1.1 Distinction/ 2.1 Merit
2014-2015 Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
BEng (Honours) Computer and Electronic Engineering
Year one: Communication Networks (64%), Digital Systems(67%),
Embedded Systems(63%),Mathematics(79%), Engineering Java(72%),
Operating Systems (61%), Work Placement (60%).
GPA: 65.50
2011-2014 Galway- Mayo Institute of Technology
BEng (Ordinary) computer and Electronic Engineering
Year Three: Computer Programming(C/C++)(73%), Computer
Engineering(72%), Project(55%), Mathematics(69%), Computer
Networks(64%), Programmable Systems(59%), Mechatronics(61%), Signals
and Systems(70%), Enterprise and Innovation(67%).
GPA: 64.00
Year Two: C Programming (87%), Computer Engineering (55%), Computer
Networks (80%), Project (80%), Mathematics (67%), Microelectronics (71%),
Civic Engagement (67%), Analog Devices (83%), Telecommunications (70%).
GPA: 72.91
Year one: PC’S & Multimedia(66%), Project, Tech & graphics(90%), Web
Design & SW Animation(78%), Applied Electronics(59%), Electronic
Principles(76%), Digital Electronics(82%), Mathematics(80%), Learning to
Learn(75%).
GPA: 75.66
Project
Description Type Year Software/Technologies
used
Street Fighter IV Training Tool Individual 5Th
Part of the Project Engineering
Module
Tech Used: KL26Z1278M4
Microcontroller board used to
detect combo’s exectuted and
visually displaying the statistics
using the raspberry Pi.
Languages used: Embedded
C,Python, Android, Java.
X and Y Axis Plotter used to
draw a square.
Individual 3rd.
Part of the Project engineering
and Management module.
Tech used: Arduino used to
control Stepper motors. Lpc935
microcontroller to control
Solenoid and LCD display.
Languages used: C
programming through Keil
UVision, C through Arduino IDE.

2. Other Projects
Description Type Year Software/Technologies used
Raspberry pi Individual Extra-curricular SSH, Python
Cellular Automata Individual 3rd
C/C++
Enterprise Project Group 2nd
Scratch Programming
Work Experience
February 2015 - August 2015 Ericsson LMI
Duties/Responsibilities Position Held – Co-op Intern
 Java Development
 Automated Testing Framework
 Junit Testing
 Technical Documentation
 Working as part of a scrum in an agile driven environment.
 Memory Profiling
April 2009 – Present Food 4 Thought Restaurant/Café
Duties/Responsibilities Position Held – Waitress/ Chef
 Serving Customers
 Working as part of a team in a fast paced environment
 Ensuring Food was of High quality
 HACCP trained
 Deli Preparation
 Responsible for cashing up
August 2014 CastlePalooza Music Festival
Duties/Responsibilities Position Held - Noise Control Officer
 Using a Decibel reader to check decibel levels of festival
 Report Writing
 Working as part of a team
 Controlling noise pollution
Additional Skills
Languages: English (Mother-Tongue), Basic French, Basic Irish.
Computer: Developed a vast knowledge through college and at home. Some skills include Android Development,
C/C++ programming, Java, Linux/Windows shell scripting, Keil UVision environment and debugger, HTML, VHDL,
Junit testing, and Client-Server interaction.
Team Working Skills: Developed Team Working abilities from a series of team projects in college. Gained
experience working in a scrum in an agile driven environment in Ericsson LMI.
Elected team leader in enterprise projects which, entailed organization and delegation skills. Was part of the food
4 thought team which required a lot of communication and support.
Communication: Developed excellent communication skills from participating in daily stand-up in Ericsson LMI,
as part of a team in Food 4 Thought, and as part of the noise control team at CastlePalooza, as Constant
communication was needed with the security team and other team members.
Hobbies:
 Programming- I enjoy programming. As a hobby I like to program microcontrollers such as the Arduino
and the Raspberry Pi.
 Swimming – I have been swimming for years, and have competed and won competitions.
Interests and Achievements
 Member of Engineers Ireland
 Treasurer of the Robotics Society
 Won Student Achievement award in 2012 for teaching programming skills to primary school children.
Referees
Ken Walsh Des O’Reilly - Head Of Department
Food 4 Thought Electronics Dept.,
Tel: 091 - 565854 Tel: 091 – 742203
email: des.oreilly@gmit.ie