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Dave Byrne

Dave Byrne

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Research And Development Manager at SOTI

  • Education

    • St. Michael's

      1979 - 1986
      Leaving Certificate Leaving Certificate

      Activities and Societies: I completed my secondary school education which involved the Junior Certificate, Leaving Certificate and Matriculation awards. Key disciplines were in the sciences covering biology, chemistry and physics on top of core subjects English, Irish and Maths

    • Institute of Technology, Tallaght

      2006 - 2007
      Bachelor Of Business (BBus) People Management

      Activities and Societies: Trial Labour court hearing Completed a Bachelor of Business with major in People Management

    • Dublin Institute of Technology

      1986 - 1990
      Management Studies Hotel and Catering Management Undergraduate certificate from Irish Hotel and Catering Institute

      Activities and Societies: IHCI Member For 3 years I worked full time in a leading Dublin hotel and went to college part time studying hotel and catering management disciplines which was a tailored course designed by the Irish Hotel and Catering Institute (IHCI).

    • Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology

      1990 - 1991
      Business Studies Hotel and Catering

      Activities and Societies: Participated in the Running Restaurant in the college and also some event catering activities Business Studies, Hotel and Catering Management

    • University College Dublin

      2011 - 2014
      Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Science Second Class Honours, Grade 1 (GPA 3.64)

      Activities and Societies: Joined up a Java development team and developed an android application which worked with the Pebble watch - my first play with wearable tech. Specializing in mobile computing, sensor networks, systems, wearables and internet of things

  • Experience

    • Clonmel Arms Hotel

      Jun 1991 - Jan 1995
      Banqueting Manager

      I was responsible for re-invigoration of the event experience of our customers.

    • Sligo Park Hotel

      Feb 1995 - Feb 1996
      Food and Beverage Manager

      My role was to create and maintain an excellent banqueting, dining and event experience in a hotel with the help of a professional team.

    • Masterchef Catering Limited

      Mar 1996 - Sept 1998
      Event Manager and IT Support

      In my role as event manager I was responsible a variety of event; marquee events from 50 - 2000 attendees from elaborate buffets to six course meals, Sporting events like marquee villages and full campus catering such as the Irish Open.

    • Compaq Computers

      Sept 1998 - Oct 2000
      Compaq Outsourcing Service Manager for Intel Client at Leixlip Campus

      I was responsible for providing world class IT outsourced services to Intel Ireland across Deskside Services and Global Service Desk functions to meet Intel Ireland's customer needs. Workforce ranged 20 - 40.

    • Intel Ireland ltd.

      Oct 2000 - Jan 2005

      Led a highly skilled engineering team in a specalised bleeding edge developement strategy focused on Handheld Services from aupporting architecture to client configuation and manageability.Service and Solutions integrated included all type of mobile small form factor clients : PDA's, Ruggedised Handheld Barcode Scanners, Windows Mobile Classic, Professional and Standard and their predecessors. Managed a team 20-30 employees who provided Intel Ireland Campus with Install, Removal, Upgrade and break fix services to all computing clients. Site size ranged between 5000 to 7000 employees during this time as well as three Intel factories producing microprocessors.

      • IT Engineering Manager

        Jan 2002 - Jan 2005

      • Deskside Services Operations Manager

        Oct 2000 - Feb 2002

    • Intel Corporation

      Sept 2005 - Aug 2016

      In Classic ITIL terms my role as Service Manager was responsible for providing IT services to small form factor computing devices to various internal business functions such as Sales and Marketing, Warehouse and Supply, Factory, Assembly and Test and General office workers.Eg. Exchange services to Smartphones/PDA on cellular and WLAN networks and Line of business applications for bar-code scanning and inventory tracking for picking and shipping warehouse products in the Intel's supply chain network. Show less

      • Mobility Engineer

        Jan 2010 - Aug 2016

      • Service Manager and Program Owner for Handheld Computing Devices

        Sept 2005 - Jan 2010

    • Citi

      Aug 2016 - May 2018
      VP Mobility Solution Specialist

      At Citi I worked in a highly innovative mobile architecture, technology and engineering team in Dublin that leads the development and deployment of global solutions to mobile devices at Citi for BYOD and Enterprise use cases. My main responsibility during this time was to evaluate the existing BYOD solution in place and compare it to all existing market solutions to ensure it was best in class and fit for purpose for a major financial company.

    • SOTI

      May 2018 - now
      Research And Development Manager

      As research and development manager at SOTI, I am responsible for building a team of talented innovators and solution developers that will shape and direct the future of SOTI One Mobile Platform;https://www.soti.net/products/

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer, Cycle Marshall and Mental Health First Aider

      Issued by Cycle Against Suicide on Mar 2014
      Cycle Against SuicideAssociated with Dave Byrne