Jennifer Treanor

PondsEdge,
Glenaraneen,
Brittas,
Co.Dublin,
Ireland.
Ph: 00 353 87 6291109
email: jenny.treanor@gmail.com

 

Education

2002 – 2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1996 - 2002

B.A. Theoretical Physics

University of Dublin, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland.

 

n Example of courses studied:

(Maths department):

o1 Quantum Mechanics,

o2 Quantum Computing,

o3 General Relativity,

o4 Classical Field Theory,

o5 Numerical Simulation of Physical Systems,

(Physics Department):

o1 Electromagnetism,

o2 Magnetism,

o3 Condensed Matter Theory,

o4 Econophysics.

n Final year project: The Statistics of Airplane Crashes

o1 Involved update presentations on progress throughout course of project

o2 Included final report of findings and final presentation

 

Leaving Certificate

St. Louis Highschool, Rathmines, Dublin 6, Ireland

n1 Leaving certificate result: 500 points

n2 Subjects: Maths(A2), Physics(B1), Accounting(B1), English(B2), Irish(B2), French(B3), German(B2).

 

Work experience

Summer 2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

2001 – 2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summer 2000

Research assistant/Experimentalist

Nano-technology Group, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland

n Preparation of samples: separation/drying of polymers, sonication of various concentrations of samples

n Analysis of samples: UV-NIR-VIS spectroscopy, Photoluminescence spectroscopy

n Application of results to theory.

 

Sales assistant

Roches Stores, Henry St, Dublin, Ireland

n Stock control

n Customer service

n Frequent dealings with suppliers

n Occasional management of financial accounts

 

Assistant Mechanic

TR. Motors, Harolds Cross, Dublin 6, Ireland

n Assessment of vehicles

n Service of vehicles

n Management of financial accounts

n Management of office

 

Additional Skills/Experience

I.T. Skills

n Proficient in the use of operating systems such as Microsoft Windows, Linux and Red Hat

n Comfortable with following programs:

o Borland C/C++

o Origin Pro 7 (along with earlier versions)

o Mathematica

o All standard Windows programs

Mathematical and Problem Solving Skills

Mathematical and problem solving skills very strong as evidenced by work on final year project which involved in depth mathematical and computational analysis.

Leadership Skills

§ Basketball Coach to under 15s in the National Basketball Arena, Tallaght, Dublin.

§ Secretary of the TCD Ladies A basketball team, 2004 - 2005

Playroom assistant to children in Adalade-Meath Hospital, Tallaght, Dublin

Interests and Achievements

Sports:

§1 Basketball:

o TCD ladies A basketball team 2002 – 2006

o Rathcoole Ladies A team 1999 – 2003

§2 Swimming:

o1 School captain 1999 – 2000

o2 U18 All-Ireland and Leinster medal winner

References

 

Professor Peter Richmond

Richmond@tcd.ie

 

Dr. Silvia Giordani

 

giordans@tcd.ie