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Niall Duddy

Niall Duddy

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Software Engineer at Optum

  • Education

    • North West Regional College

      2008 - 2009
      Higher Diploma Music Technology

    • Carndonagh Community School

      2001 - 2008
      Leaving Certificate 385 CAO points

      Subjects: English, Irish, Math, Chemistry, Biology, French and Music. Higher Level: 1 A, 2 Bs, 2 Cs, 1 D; Ordinary Level: 1 C.

    • University of Limerick

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science: Multimedia Technology First Class Honours

      For the final year project I utilised a Hidden Markov Chain and supervised learning to develop a tool that analyses and categorises human movements and gestures in realtime. This involved programming sensors; collecting raw data from sensors; storing and transforming data; analysing and processing the information; applying the data to a supervised leaning model for categorised output. Java was used to develop the project. — Technological Mathematics— Web Development— Media… Show more For the final year project I utilised a Hidden Markov Chain and supervised learning to develop a tool that analyses and categorises human movements and gestures in realtime. This involved programming sensors; collecting raw data from sensors; storing and transforming data; analysing and processing the information; applying the data to a supervised leaning model for categorised output. Java was used to develop the project. — Technological Mathematics— Web Development— Media Programming— Intelligent Systems— Applied Interaction Design— Human Computer Interaction— Professional Issues in Software Engineering— Information Society— Digital Electronics— Interactive Multimedia— Introduction to Digital Media— Digital Media and Software Systems— Digital Video Fundamentals— Applied Digital Audio and Video— Advanced Digital Audio and Video— Digital Arts— Digital Instrument Fundamentals— Perceptual Systems and Multimedia— Final Year Project Show less

    • The Institute of Banking

      2017 - 2018
      Professional Diploma Digital Banking Operations Second Class Honours

      The Diploma exposed me to areas of Lean management strategies; Customer Experience Management for building products through the use of customer journeys; Digital Banking and Financial Crime Prevention.— Lean Principles— Lean Implementation— Financial Crime Prevention— Customer Experience Management— Banking in a Digital Age

    • Dublin Institute of Technology

      2014 - 2016
      Higher Diploma Computer Science: Data Analytics First Class Honours

      My dissertation was titled ‘The performance of Data Analysis algorithms for Intrusion Detection Systems’. The work conducted was used to develop my understanding of various algorithms and the Data Analysis process. The problem being analysed was the categorisation of various Network intrusions from a synthesised dataset that was created with real world hardware and attacks. R, Tableau and SAS were used in the project. — Data Analysis— Data Visualisation— Advanced Databases—… Show more My dissertation was titled ‘The performance of Data Analysis algorithms for Intrusion Detection Systems’. The work conducted was used to develop my understanding of various algorithms and the Data Analysis process. The problem being analysed was the categorisation of various Network intrusions from a synthesised dataset that was created with real world hardware and attacks. R, Tableau and SAS were used in the project. — Data Analysis— Data Visualisation— Advanced Databases— Probability Models and Statistical Inference— Data Analysis Project— Object Oriented Software Development— Web and User Interface Design— Systems Analysis and Testing— Information Systems— Architecture, Operating Systems and Networks Show less

  • Experience

    • Inishowen Bar Music

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2010
      Musician

    • Nerve Centre

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2012
      Production Assistant

      — Assisted in the production of short films — Maintained the quality of sound equipment and storage — Specialised in capturing sound and interviews during production — In post-production was responsible for sound dubbing and editing — These roles expanded my organisational and communication skills. Gathered material for and helped assist in the delivery of multimedia related educational programs — Given complete control of the digitisation of Inner City Trust’s Oral History Archive. This project exemplifies my self-sufficiency and motivation — I was required to analyse a project’s requirements and problems and provide solutions Show less

    • Crowdsight

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
      Web Developer

      — Maintain and develop the company’s public website. Engage with the marketing team to help develop marketing and email campaigns — Design Landing Pages for customer acquisition. Conduct contact list segmentation and analysis. Maintain the company’s server and hosting clients — Design wireframe models of the company’s main product/service. Design and develop Demo prototypes of the Crowdsight’s main product/service which was used for client acquisition — Conduct Usability and Interface tests on the Minimal Viable Product. Research possible resources or alternative cheaper web related resources Show less

    • Bank of Ireland

      Jan 2016 - Sept 2021

      — Lead the development and implementation of automated processes using Blue Prism — Analyse customer requirements and engage with SMEs for process design and development — Work in an Agile environment using Scrum for project delivery — Manage the deployment of Blue Prism processes and setup of resources — Software engineer solutions and supporting applications using Visual Studio and C# — Manage and model data with SQL and other structures such as XML and JSON — Implement Web Services and APIs to streamline process design Show less — Developed, implemented and managed a dynamic data reporting process for senior technical design management to communicate the project’s status and quality using Clarity, JIRA and Confluence — Worked with technical experts internally and externally to drive innovative solutions, taking ownership for the collation and distribution of accurate data reports to target audiences on a daily basis — Co-ordinate financing and budgeting estimates including the monthly reconciliation of actuals and forecasts — Received Business Analyst and Project Management training Show less — Involved in ITSCM, BCM, Availability and Capacity Management for Technology Services providing support in Service Improvement, Process Management, KPI monitoring and enhancing MI output — Redesign daily operational processes in order to reduce time spent in areas of low priority — Coordinate and implement a collaborative web space in order to allow dependant teams access to standard documentation and templates, thus eliminating time spent responding to several ad-hoc queries received daily — Interlock with other teams in Technology Services, including vendor partners providing advice aligned to industry best practice frameworks (e.g. ITIL v3) Show less

      • Robotic Process Automation Developer

        Jan 2018 - Sept 2021

      • IT Security Analyst, Information Security

        Jan 2018 - Jan 2018

      • Project Manager Assistant, Technical Design

        Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

      • Management Associate, Service Design

        Jan 2016 - Jan 2017

    • Optum

      Sept 2021 - now

      — Lead the development and implementation of automated processes using UIPath, C#/.Net and Python— Design and develop Web Services and APIs using Python Flask, Nginx and .Net MVC— Work in an Agile environment using Scrum cycles for project delivery — Maintain and revise code, making performance improvements where required— Explore and recommend new or alternative technologies— Guide and train other Software Engineers— Work directly with the Operations team and Business Partners to identify risks/issues and support testing and project deployments— Participated in the Innovation Symposium which aligns to Data Analysis and Machine Learning interests Show less

      • Senior Software Engineer

        Mar 2024 - now

      • Software Engineer

        Sept 2021 - Mar 2024

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