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Name: Breda O'Brien
Student ID: 23889209
Skills
Cover
Summary
Skills
Engagement
Certificates
Activity Title: Storytelling with Children in the Community
Date of Achievement: 18/3/2025
Description:
Developed creative agency and confidence in creative abilities, explored sources of inspiration, collaborated
on creative work, shared unfinished work, and took risks with creative ideas.
Activity Title: Designing User Experiences
Date of Achievement: 26/5/2025
Description:
Explored creative potential by making design choices that balance aesthetic appeal with functionality,
developing confidence to shape user interactions.
Critical Thinking
Activity Title: Sports Club Leader
Date of Achievement: 1/3/2022
Description:
Enhanced skills by identifying challenges, analysing them, and then finding and implementing solutions to
address both short-term and long-term issues for the club’s improvement.
Activity Title: University of Galway Employability Award
Date of Achievement: 25/2/2024
Description:
Learned to look at recruitment with an employer’s lens and use this to critically appraise what changes and
improvements one can make when applying for jobs.
Developed understanding of how to tailor CV and
interview preparation, depending on job and employer, crucial for life-long career management. Reflected
objectively on the learnings gained and skills developed through participation in the award.
Activity Title: CÉIM Collaborative Learner
Date of Achievement: 1/5/2024
Description:
Assessed information and argued to support reasoned conclusions. Awareness of potential biases in the data.
Combined concepts and information to develop creative ideas.
Activity Title: Career Development and Employability Skills
Date of Achievement: 5/1/2025
Description:
Cultivated critical thinking by linking the values of self-awareness and employability skills to one’s own career
planning and identifying career areas that align with one’s skills, strengths, personality, interests and values.
Ollscoil na Gaillimhe,
Bóthar na hOllscoile,
Gaillimh, H91 TK33,
Éire
University of Galway,
University Road,
Galway, H91 TK33,
Ireland
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