Eva Janssens
Housing Support Officer at Galway Simon Community- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Professional working proficiency
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Italian Elementary proficiency
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Irish Elementary proficiency
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Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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HSE Understanding Self Harm Training
Health Service ExecutiveJan, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
SafeTalk Suicide Alertness
LivingWorksJan, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Decider Skills Training
The DeciderDec, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Children First
Health Service ExecutiveNov, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Creative Facilitation
Partners Training for TransformationNov, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
ASIST Suicide Intervention
LivingWorksMar, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Permaculture Design Course
Carraig Dulra / UK Permaculture AssociationJun, 2017- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Galway Simon Community
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Ireland
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Housing Support Officer
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Jan 2023 - Present
- Working with the Community Outreach service, focusing directly on tenancy sustainment
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Relief Housing Support Assistant
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Nov 2022 - Jan 2023
- Working with the Community Outreach service to support people at risk of homelessness to prevent them from becoming homeless.- Gaining valuable knowledge of the housing situation in Ireland.- Continuing to develop skills to support and facilitate various disadvantaged groups, within the framework of social justice and a needs-based approach, to achieve their full potential
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Number 16 School
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Spain
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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English Teacher
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Sep 2021 - May 2022
- Teaching groups, companies and individuals, both online and in-person from 2 to 70+ years old, working from exam standards down to seasonal camps for children. - Awarded teacher of the month after working for only a short period with the company for ability to take initiative and problem solve. - Improved my experience as a facilitator and teacher through teaching the direct method. - Gained valuable experience creating teaching plans and organising for class, whilst also learning to adapt to the specific needs of individuals as they manifest in a class setting. - Furthered my knowledge of working with young people whilst working in a fast-paced and changeable environment. Show less
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National Youth Council of Ireland
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Ireland
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Public Policy Offices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Programme Support
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Jun 2020 - Apr 2022
- Provided freelance support to NYCI across various programmes, over different timescales. Mainly working with the Equality and Intercultural programme and the Skills Summary project, but also working with the International programme, the Global Youth Work and Development Education programme, and administration.- Generated content, designed materials and provided general assistance on the Skills Summary project as required.- Furthered work linking youth organisations with young people seeking asylum through online content, regional meetings and leaflets for the Equality and Intercultural programme.- Assisted with trainings, as well as delivering a training on their behalf, on equality, diversity and intercultural topics relevant to the youth work sector.- Earned valuable experience of the youth work sector, and particularly of equality and intercultural work. Show less
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Placement with the Equality and Intercultural Programme
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Jan 2020 - May 2020
- Worked on a project linking young people in direct provision with youth work opportunities in their area.- Also developed and undertook a survey into LGBTI+ policies amongst youth services across Ireland.- Provided support to young people and youth workers across a variety of events and projects.
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Project Fashion
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Ireland
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Head Tutor
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Jan 2018 - Oct 2019
- Teaching children ranging from five to fifteen years of age sewing and fashion design skills. - Gaining valuable self-organisation skills, including handling finances, class scheduling and prep, organising others. - Set up classes in Galway, as the head tutor, managing assistants and has grown to include parties and camps. - This has also allowed me to grow my profile and get freelance work in interior, fashion and jewellery design, including through my online shop. - Manage class assistants, group organisation and lesson planning. Show less
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Oxfam Ireland
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Ireland
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Charity Fundraiser & Regional Team Leader
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May 2019 - Aug 2019
- Undertaking work as part of a team to meet daily, weekly and monthly targets. - Within three weeks being chosen to lead the West of Ireland team. - Gaining valuable skills to persevere through negativity on the doors and maintain determined as well as keeping a team with a positive group dynamic to help one another. - Undertaking work as part of a team to meet daily, weekly and monthly targets. - Within three weeks being chosen to lead the West of Ireland team. - Gaining valuable skills to persevere through negativity on the doors and maintain determined as well as keeping a team with a positive group dynamic to help one another.
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Avoca Ireland
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Ireland
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Retail
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100 - 200 Employee
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Foodhall Assistant
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Jan 2016 - Jun 2016
- Gained experience in food retail, being in control of fridges stock from receiving deliveries to display. - Till operation under high stress environment with a large customer footfall. - Improved customer rapport and group co-operation skills. - Gained experience in food retail, being in control of fridges stock from receiving deliveries to display. - Till operation under high stress environment with a large customer footfall. - Improved customer rapport and group co-operation skills.
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Louis Copeland and Sons
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Ireland
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Retail
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1 - 100 Employee
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Merchandiser and Sales Assistant
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Apr 2013 - Jan 2015
- Gained valuable retail experience working at Flagship Store, Capel Street. - Learnt to execute basic alterations according to customer requirements. - Asked to and implemented loyalty system for the whole group. - Attained priceless office skills, such as filing and organisation, time management, self-motivation and customer service skills, as well as attending office meetings. - Learnt menswear merchandising and styling. - Learnt to work carefully in a high stress environment from a young age, developing considerable responsibility in an all-male environment. Show less
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Education
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2017 - 2021
National University of Ireland, Galway
Bachelor of Applied Social Science (BSc), Social Sciences -
2016 - 2017
Polimoda
Fashion/Apparel Design -
2015 - 2015
ESMOD École Supérieure des Arts et techniques de la Mode
Fashion/Apparel Design -
2013 - 2015
The Institute of Education, Dublin
Leaving Certificate, SAT's, Secondary School -
2009 - 2013
The Kings Hospital, Palmerstown, Dublin
Secondary School
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