Kieran Hall
Head Powerboat Instructor at Irish National Sailing & Powerboat School- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Day Skipper (Sail)
Irish Sailing -
Emergency First Aid Including A.E.D.
Health and Safety Authority -
Marine Radio Operator Certificate
Department of Transport -
Powerboat Instructor
Irish Sailing -
Safeguarding Level 1 - Child Welfare & Protection Basic Awareness Workshop
Sport Ireland -
Sailing Instructor
Irish Sailing
Experience
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Irish National Sailing & Powerboat School
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Ireland
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Head Powerboat Instructor
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Apr 2019 - Present
Instruct National Powerboat courses to teenagers and adults in a professional multidisciplinary team.Evaluate client performance and adjudicate their certification. Creating new and enjoyable course programmes that meet the accredited standard (Irish Sailing). Instruct National Powerboat courses to teenagers and adults in a professional multidisciplinary team.Evaluate client performance and adjudicate their certification. Creating new and enjoyable course programmes that meet the accredited standard (Irish Sailing).
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Manhattan Yacht Club
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United States
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Recreational Facilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sailing Instructor
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Jul 2022 - Sep 2022
Coached yacht sailing to a diverse range of clients with different abilities in the hazardous New York Harbour; safety was of paramount importance. Communicated daily with large numbers of stakeholders.My high level of skills and performance led me to be chosen to join a crew sailing a 1987 America’s Cup yacht from NYC to New Port Rhode Island. Coached yacht sailing to a diverse range of clients with different abilities in the hazardous New York Harbour; safety was of paramount importance. Communicated daily with large numbers of stakeholders.My high level of skills and performance led me to be chosen to join a crew sailing a 1987 America’s Cup yacht from NYC to New Port Rhode Island.
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TFI Marine
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Ireland
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Maritime Transportation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marine Engineer Intern
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Jan 2022 - Jul 2022
Managed a successful project that investigated the use of composite materials in Tfi Marine’s SeaSpring, considering cost, lifetime, manufacturability, weight, and mechanical properties. Established relationships with University Limerick and many pioneering composite manufacturers. Worked under guidance from the engineering team and from my assigned mentor. Presented to the CEO, CTO, engineering team, marketing department and finance department. Mastered the highly advanced Ansys ACP software to solve structural engineering problems.
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Technological University Dublin
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Ireland
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Education Management
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700 & Above Employee
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TU Dublin Sailing Club Treasurer
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Sep 2018 - May 2020
Working with the club Captain I oversaw the general running of the club, organised events and ensured the club’s monetary resources were distributed responsibly. My highest achievement was working with the club committee to organize a national inter-varsity sailing event for over 200 sailors from colleges all over Ireland. Working with the club Captain I oversaw the general running of the club, organised events and ensured the club’s monetary resources were distributed responsibly. My highest achievement was working with the club committee to organize a national inter-varsity sailing event for over 200 sailors from colleges all over Ireland.
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Port Washington Yacht Club
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United States
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Recreational Facilities
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sailing Coach
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Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
Coached dinghy sailing to children aged from 11 to 14.Managed the logistics of various regattas throughout the Long Island Sound.Received excellent feedback – invited back for 2020 in a more senior position. Coached dinghy sailing to children aged from 11 to 14.Managed the logistics of various regattas throughout the Long Island Sound.Received excellent feedback – invited back for 2020 in a more senior position.
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Royal St George Yacht Club
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Ireland
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Boatman
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May 2015 - May 2019
Oversaw the running of the yacht club's boatyard and the club's launch service.Maintained the club’s vast fleet of sailing and powerboats. Managed hundreds of boats from all over Europe during the club's largest regattas. I have many qualifications from my time with the club that cover sailing, powerboats, health and safety, and other technical matters. Oversaw the running of the yacht club's boatyard and the club's launch service.Maintained the club’s vast fleet of sailing and powerboats. Managed hundreds of boats from all over Europe during the club's largest regattas. I have many qualifications from my time with the club that cover sailing, powerboats, health and safety, and other technical matters.
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Newcastle Airfield EINC
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Ireland
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Airlines and Aviation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Aeronautical Engineering Internship
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Mar 2016 - Mar 2016
Completed training from the Aeronautical Engineers at Newcastle Airfield. Performed a full engine change on a light aircraft whilst working in the Maintenance Hangar.Utilised my excellent learning ability to grasp the new technical skills. Completed training from the Aeronautical Engineers at Newcastle Airfield. Performed a full engine change on a light aircraft whilst working in the Maintenance Hangar.Utilised my excellent learning ability to grasp the new technical skills.
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Commissioners of Irish Lights
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Ireland
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Public Safety
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marine Engineering Internship
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Nov 2014 - Nov 2014
Completed a week of training onboard the Irish Lights Vessel Granuaile.Performed many crew responsibilities in all areas of the vessel, which included the engine room, deck, and bridgework.Utilised my excellent communication skills to join the vessel’s experienced crew. Completed a week of training onboard the Irish Lights Vessel Granuaile.Performed many crew responsibilities in all areas of the vessel, which included the engine room, deck, and bridgework.Utilised my excellent communication skills to join the vessel’s experienced crew.
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Education
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2021 - 2023
University College Dublin
Master of Engineering - MEng, Mechanical Engineering -
2017 - 2021
Technological University Dublin
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering -
2011 - 2017
Newpark Comprehensive School
Leaving Certificate, 555/625 points
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