Brian Flynn flynnbr@tcd.ie

Profile

Enthusiastic and proven High Performance Computing with Data Science MSc candidate, andTheoretical Physics graduate. Analytically minded and with a genuine interest in furthering technicaland logical ability. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, well developed aptitude forhigh-pressure working environments.

Education

University of Edinburgh 2015-2016High Performance Computing with Data Science, Level 9 MSc Edinburgh, Scotland

• Current and expected final grade: I.1 (Distinction)

• Higly specialised, research intensive course with emphasis on industry application

• 16 week data analytics dissertation, with deltaDNA; including machine learning techniques

Trinity College, University of Dublin 2011 - 2015Theoretical Physics, Level 8 Honours, B.A - II.1 Final Grade Dublin, Ireland

• Logical and structured problem solving focus; group and individual projects throughout

Boyne Community School 2007 - 2011Leaving Certificate Trim, Ireland

• CAO Points: 540; Top 4 percentile nationally; top grade in class of 90

Work Experience

Google EU Headquarters, DublinBusiness Intern - Google Apps for Work May - September 2015

• Lead and contributed to over fifteen data mining and manipulation projects

• Worked cross functionally with sales, operations and data teams

Business Associate Intern - Google Maps for Work June - September 2014• Data analytics project to build a prospecting model across historical data

• Awarded two Peer Bonuses for exceptional cooperative work

Academic Achievements and Extracurricular

Highly Skilled Workforce Scholarship 2015Awarded by University of Edinburgh based on personal and academic achievementsSalesforce Scholarship 2013Corporate mentorship and exposure programme for outstanding studentsDonogh O’ Malley Scholarship 2011Awarded to 12 students nationally for Excellence in Leaving Certificate in under priveleged schoolsUniversity Involvement 2012 - 2015Elected Class Representative for three consecutive years TCD Students UnionMusic: Piano 2008 - presentDistinctions in all exams up to and including Grade 8 Royal Academy of Irish MusicSport: GAA 2000 - presentExecutive Committee Member, Coach, Referee and player Trim G.A.A Club