English Teacher

• Jun 2022 - Present

Business Owner

• Jan 2021 - Present

A newly founded business encompassing Creative Writing, English Grinds and Drama. Also offering Drama in Schools for Primary and Secondary Schools. A newly founded business encompassing Creative Writing, English Grinds and Drama. Also offering Drama in Schools for Primary and Secondary Schools.

Creative Associate

• Sep 2019 - Sep 2022

• Work with schools designated by the Arts Council • Liaising with School Coordinators • Attending training on behalf of the Arts Council • Liaising with external artists on behalf of Creative School • Scheduling meetings with School Coordinators • Research and Planning on behalf of Creative School • Survey creation and Report Writing • Facilitating workshops within Creative School • Work with schools designated by the Arts Council • Liaising with School Coordinators • Attending training on behalf of the Arts Council • Liaising with external artists on behalf of Creative School • Scheduling meetings with School Coordinators • Research and Planning on behalf of Creative School • Survey creation and Report Writing • Facilitating workshops within Creative School

Teacher

• Sep 2021 - Jul 2022

Young Gaiety Tutor

• Jan 2019 - Jul 2022

• Teaching children and young adults in a variety of Singing, Acting and Dancing. • Division and Execution of Lesson Plans. • Preparing students for in-house and external productions. • Teaching children and young adults in a variety of Singing, Acting and Dancing. • Division and Execution of Lesson Plans. • Preparing students for in-house and external productions.

Artist In Residence

• Sep 2021 - Jun 2022

BLAST Teacher Artist Partnership Programme. Assigned 3 schools in County Meath in which I will act as an Artist in Residence and complete a Drama/Theatre project with these schools. BLAST Teacher Artist Partnership Programme. Assigned 3 schools in County Meath in which I will act as an Artist in Residence and complete a Drama/Theatre project with these schools.

Director

• Jun 2019 - May 2022

• Responsible for recruitment of all new members • In charge of finance accounts and budgeting • Planning a yearly programme for members • Applying for grants and applications from local county councils • Advertising and Marketing • Child Protection Officer and Designated Liaison Person • Liaising with external sources for workshops and expansion of the company • Hiring venues for productions • Facilitation of rehearsals and year round workshops for company members • Producing a minimum of one production per annum • Liaise with the Youth Theatre Officer of NAYD National Association for Youth Drama. Show less

Student Teacher

• Oct 2021 - Dec 2021

Student Teacher as part of my PME with Hibernia, teaching students in a mixed Voluntary Ceist School from 1st year to Transition Year. Student Teacher as part of my PME with Hibernia, teaching students in a mixed Voluntary Ceist School from 1st year to Transition Year.

School Administrator

• Apr 2021 - Dec 2021

Responsible for administrative duties within the school. - Liaising with parents - Emails - Scheduling classes and timetables - Collecting fees - Website upkeep Responsible for administrative duties within the school. - Liaising with parents - Emails - Scheduling classes and timetables - Collecting fees - Website upkeep

Teacher/Administrator

• Jun 2019 - Aug 2021

Teacher: • Teaching Children and Young Adults performance disciplines in Creative Drama, Advanced Acting and Scene Study, Private Classes for Audition Preparation and Speech and Drama • Creating weekly lesson plans for each varying style of class for each age group • Preparing students for examinations with the Leinster School of Music Administrator: • Managing the ITW Casting Agency – ITW Management. This involved the updating of the ITW Management System, Collection of CV’s of all actors. Organising headshot photoshoots. Liaising with casting directors across Ireland and abroad. The filming and Submission of Self Tapes for actors. Sending of Invoices and Remittances for actors. Daily upkeep of email correspondence. • Child Protection Officer and Designated Liaison person for ITW. • Booking new students into ITW • Returning emails and phone calls to clients and parents • Correspondence with parents and students alike • Creating Spreadsheets on Google Forms and Microsoft Excel to be distributed school wide and maintaining responses. • ITW Website management and upkeep • General Administration duties • ITW COVID Compliance Office – In charge of creating ‘C OVID Packs’ for each ITW Location. Management of Risk Assessment and in charge of collection and management of Back to Work and Class COVID 19 declaration forms. Show less

Child Protection Officer

• Sep 2019 - Dec 2020

As part of my role as Teacher/Administrator for The Independent Theatre Workshop, I am also the Child Protection officer and Designated Liaison Person for the school. As part of my role as Teacher/Administrator for The Independent Theatre Workshop, I am also the Child Protection officer and Designated Liaison Person for the school.

Owner/Teacher

• Sep 2014 - Jun 2019

I have been giving English Grinds for both Leaving Certificate and Junior Certificate since September of 2014. I have been giving English Grinds for both Leaving Certificate and Junior Certificate since September of 2014.

Drama Teacher

• Sep 2017 - May 2019

- Teaching weekly lessons - Working with children and young people of all ages - Planning - Organisation - Teaching weekly lessons - Working with children and young people of all ages - Planning - Organisation

Activity Leader

• Jun 2017 - Dec 2018

As an activity leader at Barretstown I am responsible for the planning, organisation and execution of activities for the campers. I am an activity leader on the Creative team at Barretstown and therefore run activities in Drama, Music, Arts and Crafts etc. Barretstown is a charity organisation for children with serious illnesses such as cancer, blood disorders, type one diabetes etc. It is also a residential position; therefore, the wellbeing and care of the children is also one of the responsibilities I must uphold. Therapeutic Recreation is the model followed at Barretstown which outlines that through each activity and everything that happens at camp, the children must experience Challenge, Success, Reflection and Discovery. Therefore, a large part of my job at Barretstown is ensuring that these elements are present throughout every activity that I plan. Planning, preparation and impeccable time keeping are three areas that are paramount to the successful execution of my position at Barretstown. Show less

Radio Presenter

• Nov 2017 - Dec 2017

Pre-recorded VT's and Live Broadcast presenter for christmasfm.com

Online Content Contributor

• Oct 2017 - Dec 2017

Online Content Contributor for christmasfm.com

Intern

• Jul 2017 - Jul 2017

Drama Teacher

• Sep 2016 - Jun 2017

- Teaching - Working with children and young people of all ages - Planning - Organisation - Preparing children for Irish Board of Speech and Drama exams. - Teaching - Working with children and young people of all ages - Planning - Organisation - Preparing children for Irish Board of Speech and Drama exams.

Intern

• Apr 2017 - May 2017

As part of my masters degree I completed a 120 hour internship with Baboró. As part of this placement my main responsibilities were: - Working on the welcome pack for the artists and delegates of the 2017 festival. For this I updated the pre-existing word document to include a new design, updated information and shows for the 2017 festival. - Artist and Delegate entertainment. Compiling suggestions for venues and events which could be held for the Artists and Delegates during the festival. - Assisting with the bi-monthly newsletter. This task required me to work with the Communications Manager and add sections to Baboró's newsletter using mailchimp. - Website Articles. As part of the newsletter I was required to write an article on a Baboró Volunteer Hero which readers could view on the Baboró website. -Website upkeep. I worked with the Communications Manager on the upkeep of the website, making any necessary changes and updates as I went along. - Liaising with clients. One of the continuous roles was to arrange meetings and gather information from clients of Baboró of ongoing and upcoming projects. Show less

Entertainer

• May 2015 - Nov 2016

Wonderland Parties is a company which provides birthday parties for children. For this role I am required to entertain children at certain themed birthday parties. For a Frozen themed parties I play the role of Elsa, for this I am required to dress up as Elsa, sing songs from the hit Disney movie and play parties games with the children. For this role various skills are required such as: -Communication -Performance -Working with children of all ages -Cooperation -Patience -Organisation -Independent Thinking -Strategising -Planning -Energy Show less

Dance Teacher

• Sep 2015 - Sep 2016

I am a Dance Teacher in this newly opened school and teach dancing and musical theatre to children from ages 3-12. I am a Dance Teacher in this newly opened school and teach dancing and musical theatre to children from ages 3-12.

Head Leader

• Jul 2015 - Aug 2015

I worked with Starcamp for the summer of 2015 in 6 different locations. For each camp I was required to teach children of ages 3-13 in various areas such as singing, dancing and drama. Alongside this I was also given the position of Head Leader, for this I had to organise the activities and classes for each week, keep track of the role and how many children were at each camp, fill out incident report forms, keep track of merchandise sales and collect money and send back an envelope at the end of each camp with the role for the week, any report forms and lodgement slip of sales from that week. Show less

Cashier

• Mar 2013 - May 2015

For this position I was required to handle the money given by customers, maintain excellent customer service at all times and have a general knowledge of products in the store. I was also required to cash-up and float my till at the end of every shift. For this position I was required to handle the money given by customers, maintain excellent customer service at all times and have a general knowledge of products in the store. I was also required to cash-up and float my till at the end of every shift.

Cuinteoir

• Jul 2010 - Jul 2010

-Chaperone -Supervising -Continually speaking Irish -Discipline -Working as part of a team -Chaperone -Supervising -Continually speaking Irish -Discipline -Working as part of a team