Shay K.

Shay k.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    RetroKit CTO and co-founder. Fuinniv Independent Consulting. Chartered Engineer

  • Education

    • University college cork

      1992 - 1996
      Honours electrical/electronic engineering
    • University college cork

      2012 - 2012
      Certified project management diploma project management/pmbok >80%
    • University college cork

      2005 - 2006
      Masters sustainable energy mengsc distinction. top of class (joint)

      Taught masters in sustainable energy.Detailed modules covering several aspects of renewables, energy efficiency and energy savings.

  • Experience

    • Toucan technology

      Jan 1996 - Jan 2000
      Hardware design engineer

      . PCB design and test. Chip design and test. Worked with customers in Ireland and abroad in hardware design services

    • Pmc-sierra

      Jan 2000 - Jan 2003
      Senior hardware design engineer

      . Senior design engineer on a large microchip: .Designed, documented and implemented internal interconnect of the chip. .Monitored design work of colleagues to ensure consistency across all subsystems in the chip. .Liaised with chip physical layout engineers to ensure that all physical design deliverables were met.. Worked on several other successful projects.. Liaised with customers and colleagues in Ireland, the USA and Canada.. Provided leadership and mentoring to student and graduate engineers. Show less

    • Lightstorm networks

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2005
      Hardware design engineer

      . Design team member performing feasibility analysis, and design/implementation on a complex chip.

    • Rvr energy technology limited

      Sept 2006 - Dec 2007
      Energy engineer

      . Helped RVR transition into a leading supplier of low energy heating systems.. Quantified benefits of several low energy technologies and generated significant sales for RVR.. Provided training on solar heating systems.. Modelled and designed complex home heating systems.. Modelled and designed several large scale solar heating systems.. Performed frequent site visits to customers.

    • Sustainable energy authority of ireland

      Feb 2008 - Dec 2016
      Technical specialist

      • Provided technical energy expertise to a wide range of areas in SEAI such as BER, EPBD, Bioenergy, RD&D, Energy Statistics/Modelling, ErP directives, ACA/Triple E, NEEAP Reporting, Better Energy, Energy Obligations, Organisation Strategy.• Provided technical expertise to Departments of Housing (DHPLG) and Dept Climate Change (DCCAE) on energy policy. • Managed development and publication of technical methodologies for domestic and non-domestic BER. Managed DEAP(V3) and HARP from 2008-2015. Show less

    • Fuinniv independent consulting

      Jan 2017 - now
      Owner

      Fuinniv Independent Consulting provides technical expertise for clients: .Energy demand reduction and energy efficiency. .Energy calculations, energy reporting tools, energy data analysis. .Quantifying energy, associated costs and CO2 emissions and other key performance indicators. .Assessing baseline status and meeting energy targets for communities and local authorities. .Strategy and policy development and implementation in all of the above. .Understanding and complying with energy regulations and standards. Show less

    • Limerick institute of technology

      Mar 2017 - Jun 2019
      External examiner: built environment department
    • Retrokit

      Mar 2020 - now
      Cto
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified project management diploma

      Institute of project management of ireland
      Jun 2012
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Donor

      Issued by Irish Blood Transfusion Service on Jan 2016
      Irish Blood Transfusion ServiceAssociated with Shay K.
    • Underage soccer & football coaching

      Issued by Carbery Rangers and Ardfield FC on Jan 2016
      Carbery Rangers and Ardfield FCAssociated with Shay K.
    • STEPs Volunteer

      Issued by Engineers Ireland on Jan 2017
      Engineers IrelandAssociated with Shay K.