Experience

Business in the Community Ireland
• Ireland
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Regional Coordinator

  • Feb 2022 - Present


Self Employed

• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Career Coach

  • Jun 2018 - Present

  Facilitating change, career development, communication skills and confidence building. Interview skills training. Presentation skills training. Facilitating change, career development, communication skills and confidence building. Interview skills training. Presentation skills training.



The Hunt Museum

• Ireland
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communities of Culture Co-ordinator

  • Oct 2018 - Feb 2022

  Since 2014 The Hunt Museum has been running a community engagement project entitled Communities of Culture. The project explores the different unique cultural experiences and heritage of each of Limerick's regeneration areas. In 2016 two Loan Boxes were created by these groups facilitated by The Hunt Museum, containing activities and stories from the past on heritage and culture. Phase III of the project will run from October 2018 to May 2019 and involve sharing the Loan Boxes with the local schools through a series of workshops.



Shannon Heritage

• Ireland
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Education Manager

  • Apr 2008 - May 2018

  During my time with Shannon Heritage I have worked as Entertainer, Supervisor and since 2015 as Education Manager. This involved set up of Education Function initially at King John's Castle and later in Bunratty Folk Park. I was responsible for Education offering to primary, secondary and third level institutions. Products included, guided visits, events, team building workshops, tailored school tours. During my time with Shannon Heritage I have worked as Entertainer, Supervisor and since 2015 as Education Manager. This involved set up of Education Function initially at King John's Castle and later in Bunratty Folk Park. I was responsible for Education offering to primary, secondary and third level institutions. Products included, guided visits, events, team building workshops, tailored school tours.



Staff Solutions Ltd

• United Kingdom

• Recruiter

  • 2003 - 2007

  Worked as a recruitment consultant. Reviewed CVs, interviewed candidates and matched their skills and experience to potential employers job requirements. Worked as a recruitment consultant. Reviewed CVs, interviewed candidates and matched their skills and experience to potential employers job requirements.



Hall Recruitment & Consultancy

• Director

  • 2000 - 2003

  Set up own Recruitment and Training Business. Specialised in the recruitment of high calibre administrative staff and worked with employers throughout Munster matching skills and experience to job requirements. During this time I also worked with Career Decisions as a Facilitator/Coach in the areas of Change Management, Communication and Leadership Skills. Set up own Recruitment and Training Business. Specialised in the recruitment of high calibre administrative staff and worked with employers throughout Munster matching skills and experience to job requirements. During this time I also worked with Career Decisions as a Facilitator/Coach in the areas of Change Management, Communication and Leadership Skills.



HSI College Limerick

• Head of Communications & Training

  • 1994 - 2000

  Private Third Level College. Worked with over 500 students annually developing communication and interview skills and building confidence. Was also accountable for the set up and management of the adult education offering. This included production of marketing material and co-ordinating up to 30 evening programmes on a weekly basis. Private Third Level College. Worked with over 500 students annually developing communication and interview skills and building confidence. Was also accountable for the set up and management of the adult education offering. This included production of marketing material and co-ordinating up to 30 evening programmes on a weekly basis.



The Industrial Society

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Conference Coordinator & Training Consultant

  • Jul 1988 - Dec 1994

  Independent Charitywith almost 500 employees. Worked as a Conference Co-ordinator and then Training Consultant throughout the UK. Specialised in the areas of Communication Skills, Time Management, Assertiveness, Customer Care and Leadership. Designed and delivered training programmes in these areas. Independent Charitywith almost 500 employees. Worked as a Conference Co-ordinator and then Training Consultant throughout the UK. Specialised in the areas of Communication Skills, Time Management, Assertiveness, Customer Care and Leadership. Designed and delivered training programmes in these areas.