Ciaran Comerford
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Gerry Byrne
I have known Ciaran Coneford for several years and have been impressed by his dedication to his career as a Tutor and IT Professional. Ciaran has been more than helpful in any dealings I have had with him, and is thorough in his commitment to his Learners. Always positive and cheerful, while being focused on finding solutions. I can recommend Ciaran very highly, and wish him well in his future career.
Gerry Byrne
I have known Ciaran Coneford for several years and have been impressed by his dedication to his career as a Tutor and IT Professional. Ciaran has been more than helpful in any dealings I have had with him, and is thorough in his commitment to his Learners. Always positive and cheerful, while being focused on finding solutions. I can recommend Ciaran very highly, and wish him well in his future career.
Gerry Byrne
I have known Ciaran Coneford for several years and have been impressed by his dedication to his career as a Tutor and IT Professional. Ciaran has been more than helpful in any dealings I have had with him, and is thorough in his commitment to his Learners. Always positive and cheerful, while being focused on finding solutions. I can recommend Ciaran very highly, and wish him well in his future career.
Gerry Byrne
I have known Ciaran Coneford for several years and have been impressed by his dedication to his career as a Tutor and IT Professional. Ciaran has been more than helpful in any dealings I have had with him, and is thorough in his commitment to his Learners. Always positive and cheerful, while being focused on finding solutions. I can recommend Ciaran very highly, and wish him well in his future career.
Credentials
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MTA: Windows Server Administration Fundamentals - Certified 2020
MicrosoftSep, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Office Specialist Excel 2016
MicrosoftFeb, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Office Master 2013
Certiport - A Pearson VUE BusinessMar, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Office Specialist Access 2013
Certiport - A Pearson VUE BusinessMar, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Office Specialist Excel 2013
Certiport - A Pearson VUE BusinessMar, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Office Specialist Excel Expert 2013
Certiport - A Pearson VUE BusinessMar, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Office Specialist Outlook 2013
Certiport - A Pearson VUE BusinessMar, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Office Specialist PowerPoint 2013
Certiport - A Pearson VUE BusinessMar, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Office Specialist Word 2013
Certiport - A Pearson VUE BusinessMar, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Office Specialist Word Expert 2013
Certiport - A Pearson VUE BusinessMar, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
MSOMS: Microsoft Office 2013 Master Specialist
MicrosoftJul, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
MCT: MCT Enrollment
MicrosoftMar, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
MSOMS: Microsoft Office 2010 Master Specialist
MicrosoftSep, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
MSTROFC07: Microsoft Office 2007
MicrosoftSep, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
MSOMS: Microsoft Office 2003 Master Specialist
MicrosoftJun, 2008- Nov, 2024 -
Adobe Certified Professional in Print & Digital Media Publication Using Adobe InDesign
AdobeAug, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Adobe Certified Professional in Graphic Design & Illustration Using Adobe Illustrator
AdobeJun, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Adobe Certified Associate in Visual Design Using Adobe Photoshop
AdobeMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design
AdobeJun, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
CompTIA A+ ce
CompTIASep, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
CompTIA Network+ ce
CompTIAMay, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
CompTIA Security+ ce
CompTIADec, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Ciaran Comerford
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MOS PowerPoint 2016
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MTA Cloud Fundamentals
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MTA HTML 5 Application Development
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MTA Introduction to Programming Using Javascript
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MTA Networking Fundamentals 98-366
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Microsoft Office Specialist
Microsoft
Experience
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Dublin Business School
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Ireland
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Education Administration Programs
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300 - 400 Employee
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Instructional Designer
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Apr 2022 - Present
Instructional Designer using Rise 360 to create innovative and engaging content. Following UDL guidelines starting on receipt of learning scripts, using storyboarding through to the finalised material. The use of videos, colour, images, flash cards, multiple choice and matching questions assist in providing high quality and visually appealing content. Instructional Designer using Rise 360 to create innovative and engaging content. Following UDL guidelines starting on receipt of learning scripts, using storyboarding through to the finalised material. The use of videos, colour, images, flash cards, multiple choice and matching questions assist in providing high quality and visually appealing content.
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Cenit College
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Ireland
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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E-Tutor
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May 2015 - Mar 2022
E-Tutor providing online support and tutoring to students who are studying MOS 2010 and ECDL E-Tutor providing online support and tutoring to students who are studying MOS 2010 and ECDL
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National Learning Network
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Ireland
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Education Administration Programs
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300 - 400 Employee
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Assistant Coordinator
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Oct 2014 - Apr 2015
LTI TrainingLevel 4 in Employability SkillsSome of the modules delivered included Communications, Career Planning, I.T. Skills and Work Experience LTI TrainingLevel 4 in Employability SkillsSome of the modules delivered included Communications, Career Planning, I.T. Skills and Work Experience
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Microsoft Office Specialist Computer Tutor
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Apr 2014 - Oct 2014
FAS Contracted Training/MOS 2010/ MOS Specialist Word 2010 Core, Excel 2010 Core, PowerPoint 2010, Access 2010, City & Guilds Typing/Regulations/Completing FAS F04 Forms/Attendance Sheets/FAS Records of Learners Receiving Provisional Results/ MOS Specialist Tests/ /FAS Exam Deferral Forms/Disciplinary Actions FAS Contracted Training/MOS 2010/ MOS Specialist Word 2010 Core, Excel 2010 Core, PowerPoint 2010, Access 2010, City & Guilds Typing/Regulations/Completing FAS F04 Forms/Attendance Sheets/FAS Records of Learners Receiving Provisional Results/ MOS Specialist Tests/ /FAS Exam Deferral Forms/Disciplinary Actions
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Pery Square Business College & Recruitment
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Ireland
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Staffing and Recruiting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Microsoft Office Specialist Computer Tutor
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Sep 2013 - Mar 2014
FAS Contracted Training/MOS 2010/ MOS Specialist Word 2010 Core, Excel 2010 Core, PowerPoint 2010, Access 2010, City & Guilds Typing/Supervising Exams in line with Exam Regulations/Completing FAS F04 Forms/Attendance Sheets/FAS Records of Learners Receiving Provisional Results/ MOS Specialist Tests/ /FAS Exam Deferral Forms/Disciplinary Actions FAS Contracted Training/MOS 2010/ MOS Specialist Word 2010 Core, Excel 2010 Core, PowerPoint 2010, Access 2010, City & Guilds Typing/Supervising Exams in line with Exam Regulations/Completing FAS F04 Forms/Attendance Sheets/FAS Records of Learners Receiving Provisional Results/ MOS Specialist Tests/ /FAS Exam Deferral Forms/Disciplinary Actions
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FIT IT Computer Tutor
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May 2013 - Sep 2013
FAS Contracted Training/FIT & Customer Care/ECDL, MOS Specialist Word 2007 Core and MOS Specialist Excel 2007 Core, CompTIA IT Strata/Supervising Exams in line with Exam Regulations/Completing FAS F04 Forms/Attendance Sheets/FAS Records of Learners Receiving Provisional Results/Ran ECDL Tests/MOS Specialist Tests/ECDL Exam process internally verified/FAS Exam Deferral Forms/Disciplinary FAS Contracted Training/FIT & Customer Care/ECDL, MOS Specialist Word 2007 Core and MOS Specialist Excel 2007 Core, CompTIA IT Strata/Supervising Exams in line with Exam Regulations/Completing FAS F04 Forms/Attendance Sheets/FAS Records of Learners Receiving Provisional Results/Ran ECDL Tests/MOS Specialist Tests/ECDL Exam process internally verified/FAS Exam Deferral Forms/Disciplinary
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Computer Instructor
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Sep 2011 - Apr 2013
Preparing Classes/ Preparing Lesson Plans/ Reviewing performance/Teaching ECDL/Introduction to Computers/Typing/Recording Attendance/MOS 2007 Excel (Core) Preparing Classes/ Preparing Lesson Plans/ Reviewing performance/Teaching ECDL/Introduction to Computers/Typing/Recording Attendance/MOS 2007 Excel (Core)
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Computer Tutor
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Jun 2012 - Feb 2013
FAS Contracted Training/Following FAS Procedures/Preparing Classes/Recording Attendance/Setting Exam Papers/Correcting Exam Papers/Helping students obtain Fetac Level 3 and Fetac Level 4 Computer Exams/ Subjects included I.T. Skills/Digital Media/Computer Applications/Word Processing/Computer Literacy/Team working/ /FAS F04/F11/F12 forms/Submitting results for External Authentication/Exam Process verified by FAS Training Standards Officer FAS Contracted Training/Following FAS Procedures/Preparing Classes/Recording Attendance/Setting Exam Papers/Correcting Exam Papers/Helping students obtain Fetac Level 3 and Fetac Level 4 Computer Exams/ Subjects included I.T. Skills/Digital Media/Computer Applications/Word Processing/Computer Literacy/Team working/ /FAS F04/F11/F12 forms/Submitting results for External Authentication/Exam Process verified by FAS Training Standards Officer
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PFH Technology Group
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Ireland
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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300 - 400 Employee
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Helpdesk
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Apr 2007 - Jun 2012
Outlook/Active Directory/Create New Starters Outlook/Active Directory/Create New Starters
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Relief Teacher IT
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Apr 2009 - May 2009
Teaching FETAC Level 4, 16 to 20 year olds,Preparing Lesson Plans, Reviewing performance after class, motivating the Class, Preparing Exercises, Building a good Rapport with the Students Teaching FETAC Level 4, 16 to 20 year olds,Preparing Lesson Plans, Reviewing performance after class, motivating the Class, Preparing Exercises, Building a good Rapport with the Students
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Helpdesk
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Jan 2006 - Apr 2007
Mentoring to new starters/Help Phone Customers Mentoring to new starters/Help Phone Customers
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Sun Life
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Helpdesk
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Jan 2004 - Oct 2005
Helpdesk Engineer/Wrote training material/Assisted in training of new colleagues/Devised training schedules/Phone support to the Canadian Market/Lotus Notes Issues/Reset passwords/Folder access Helpdesk Engineer/Wrote training material/Assisted in training of new colleagues/Devised training schedules/Phone support to the Canadian Market/Lotus Notes Issues/Reset passwords/Folder access
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Technical Support
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Dec 1999 - Dec 2001
Technical Support Agent/Helped train new starters Technical Support Agent/Helped train new starters
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Education
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2022 - 2022
Digital Learning Institute
Professional Diploma in Digital Learning Design, Education -
2020 - 2021
National University of Ireland, Galway
Diploma in Adult Learning and Development, Education -
2019 - 2020
National University of Ireland, Galway
Diploma in Technology Enhanced Learning, Education and Technology -
2014 - 2016
National University of Ireland, Galway
Masters in Adult Learning and Development, Education -
2014 - 2014
Evolve Training Dungarvan
Microsoft Office Specialist Master 2013, Pass -
2013 - 2013
Evolve Training Dungarvan
CompTIA IT Strata, Pass -
2013 - 2013
FAS Rossa Avenue Cork
CompTIA Networking + Valid Until 05/12/2019, Pass -
2013 - 2013
FAS Training Centre Rossa Avenue Cork
CompTIA Security + Valid Until 20/12/2016, Pass -
2013 - 2013
ICS Skills Dublin
ECDL Certified Training Professional (CTP), Pass -
2013 - 2013
ICS Skills Dublin
ECL Certified Tester Valid Until 14/06/2018, Pass -
2011 - 2012
Griffith College Cork
Microsoft Office Specialist 2007 Master + Expert, Pass -
2011 - 2012
Island Training Killarney
Microsoft Office Specialist 2010 Master + Expert, Pass -
2011 - 2011
Professional Development Ireland
FAS Fetac Level 6 Train the Trainer, Distinction -
2008 - 2008
PFH Technology Group
European Computer Driving Licence, Pass -
2008 - 2008
PFH Technology Group
Microsoft Office Specialist 2003 Master + Expert, Pass -
2006 - 2007
Waterford Institute of Technology
J.E.B. Teaching Diploma in I.T., I.T. Training -
1998 - 2003
Waterford Institute of Technology
Commercial Software Developement, Computers -
1989 - 1995
Gorey Community School
Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate
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