Roisin Devlin
About Roisin Devlin
Roisin Devlin is a Nearshore Developer at First Derivatives, where she has worked since 2017. She holds multiple academic qualifications, including a Master's Degree in Software Development and a Postgraduate Diploma in Business, and is actively involved in community fitness and charity fundraising.
Work at First Derivatives
Roisin Devlin has been employed as a Nearshore Developer at First Derivatives since 2017. In this role, she contributes to software development projects, leveraging her skills and experience in the technology sector. Her tenure at First Derivatives spans over seven years, during which she has been involved in various initiatives that enhance the company's offerings in Newry.
Previous Employment History
Before joining First Derivatives, Roisin worked at Mivan Marine Ltd as a Production Process Developer for nine months in 2017. She also served as a Referral Coordinator at Belfast Health and Social Care Trust from 2012 to 2015, where she worked for three years. Additionally, she gained experience as Bar Staff at Maginns from 2007 to 2012, accumulating five years of customer service experience.
Education and Qualifications
Roisin Devlin holds a Master's Degree in Software Development from Queen's University Belfast, which she completed from 2015 to 2016. She also earned a Postgraduate Diploma in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at the same institution from 2017 to 2018. Earlier, she studied Criminology and Criminal Justice at Ulster University, achieving a Bachelor's Degree from 2006 to 2009. Additionally, she has a qualification in British Sign Language Stage 1.
Community Engagement and Fitness Involvement
Roisin actively supports beginner runners, helping them progress in their running journey. She participates in weekly community fitness classes and engages in fundraising activities for charities through running events. As a qualified 'Leader in Running Fitness' and 'Registered Blind Guide,' she also serves on the committee of a local running club, promoting fitness and inclusivity within the community.
Team Collaboration at Queen's University
During her studies at Queen's University, Roisin participated in the pilot year for group final projects. She collaborated with a team of three students, contributing to project development and teamwork skills that are essential in her professional career.