Experience

National Rehabilitation hospital

• Ireland
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Senior Medical Social Worker

  • Oct 2020 - Present



Sage Advocacy

• Ireland
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Regional Manager

  • Apr 2019 - Oct 2020



Sage Advocacy clg

• Case Manager

  • Apr 2016 - Apr 2019

  - Monitoring and managing the overall caseload of the national Sage service, with direct oversight of casework undertaken by Regional Coordinators and Sage Representatives - Monitoring quality and standards, reviewing and updating policies and practice - Providing timely and accurate reports to the Executive Director and relevant others on issues and trends - Regular liaison with Sage’s Safeguarding Designated Officer and Legal Advisor - Chairing the national Case Management Group… Show more - Monitoring and managing the overall caseload of the national Sage service, with direct oversight of casework undertaken by Regional Coordinators and Sage Representatives - Monitoring quality and standards, reviewing and updating policies and practice - Providing timely and accurate reports to the Executive Director and relevant others on issues and trends - Regular liaison with Sage’s Safeguarding Designated Officer and Legal Advisor - Chairing the national Case Management Group and liaising with the Policy & Practice Sub-Committee of Sage’s Board - Overseeing the casework of Regional Coordinators and Sage Representatives (volunteers) - Identifying systemic issues arising from casework and developing action plans to address them

• Regional Coordinator, Dublin SE & Wicklow

  • 2015 - Apr 2016

  - Managing a busy caseload and leading on complex cases, based in Dublin Southeast & Wicklow, based across all care settings (hospital, community, residential care, etc.) - Coordination and overall management, mentorship of Sage Representatives in the region - Developing the region’s awareness and knowledge of the Sage service, regular meetings with and presentations to relevant stakeholders - particularly focused on compliance with new legislation and standards



CandyMountainPhotos

• Dublin, Ireland

• Owner

  • Jun 2012 - Jun 2016

  Photographed and sold Irish landscape photography prints online (Etsy) and in markets across Dublin Managed all aspects of shop, including marketing, SEO, developing and maintaining online retail inventory and listings Photographed and sold Irish landscape photography prints online (Etsy) and in markets across Dublin Managed all aspects of shop, including marketing, SEO, developing and maintaining online retail inventory and listings



St. Vincent's University Hospital

• Ireland
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Medical Social Worker

  • 2014 - 2015

  Managed a busy caseload of patients on the geriatric medical teams Constant adaptation to the patient’s changing medical, social and care needs, daily communication and collaboration within the multidisciplinary team Interagency communication and collaboration, particularly with the HSE and other Dublin hospital groups Keeping abreast of and incorporating changing legislation, policy and relevant research into practice *I worked as a Student Social Worker in this role from Feb -… Show more Managed a busy caseload of patients on the geriatric medical teams Constant adaptation to the patient’s changing medical, social and care needs, daily communication and collaboration within the multidisciplinary team Interagency communication and collaboration, particularly with the HSE and other Dublin hospital groups Keeping abreast of and incorporating changing legislation, policy and relevant research into practice *I worked as a Student Social Worker in this role from Feb - May 2014 Show less Managed a busy caseload of patients on the geriatric medical teams Constant adaptation to the patient’s changing medical, social and care needs, daily communication and collaboration within the multidisciplinary team Interagency communication and collaboration, particularly with the HSE and other Dublin hospital groups Keeping abreast of and incorporating changing legislation, policy and relevant research into practice *I worked as a Student Social Worker in this role from Feb -… Show more Managed a busy caseload of patients on the geriatric medical teams Constant adaptation to the patient’s changing medical, social and care needs, daily communication and collaboration within the multidisciplinary team Interagency communication and collaboration, particularly with the HSE and other Dublin hospital groups Keeping abreast of and incorporating changing legislation, policy and relevant research into practice *I worked as a Student Social Worker in this role from Feb - May 2014 Show less



Chandler McLeod

• Dublin, ireland

• Medical Secretary

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2014

  Transcription of psychiatrist’s letters to GPs, hospitals and other healthcare professionals within St. Edmundsbury, St. Patrick’s University Hospital and the Dean Clinic. Answering a busy phone line and assisting highly distressed patients and their families. Organisation of hundreds of patients’ files. Transcription of psychiatrist’s letters to GPs, hospitals and other healthcare professionals within St. Edmundsbury, St. Patrick’s University Hospital and the Dean Clinic. Answering a busy phone line and assisting highly distressed patients and their families. Organisation of hundreds of patients’ files.



Tusla - Child and Family Agency

• Ireland
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Social Worker

  • Feb 2013 - May 2013

  Caseload consisting of children in long-term foster care, teenagers in supported housing and teenagers in need of aftercare support Psychosocial assessments, in-depth care planning and home visits Translation of national standards and Children First guidelines into practice Caseload consisting of children in long-term foster care, teenagers in supported housing and teenagers in need of aftercare support Psychosocial assessments, in-depth care planning and home visits Translation of national standards and Children First guidelines into practice



Taubman College of Architecture + Urban Planning, University of Michigan

• United States
• Architecture and Planning
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Executive Assistant To The Dean

  • 2011 - 2011

  Maintaining high-profile calendars and organizing meetings with various levels of staff Managing confidential materials, projects, correspondence Preparing documents/correspondence for several lectures,TEDx, College events, exhibitions Maintaining high-profile calendars and organizing meetings with various levels of staff Managing confidential materials, projects, correspondence Preparing documents/correspondence for several lectures,TEDx, College events, exhibitions



Gyeonggi English Program in Korea

• English Teacher

  • Sep 2009 - Sep 2010

  Teaching English to 500+ students with a focus on American English and culture Building weekly lesson plans that included extensive use of PowerPoint and Excel Holding bi-weekly discussion classes for Korean English teachers, focusing mostly on grammar, pronunciation and cultural issues Providing individual attention to students seeking help outside class Teaching English to 500+ students with a focus on American English and culture Building weekly lesson plans that included extensive use of PowerPoint and Excel Holding bi-weekly discussion classes for Korean English teachers, focusing mostly on grammar, pronunciation and cultural issues Providing individual attention to students seeking help outside class



NYU Stern School of Business

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Administrator

  • May 2007 - Aug 2009

  Responsible for almost all written Annual Fund donor relations pieces, maintenance of gift acknowledgment templates, letter-writing for both Annual Fund and Major Gift prospects Writing stewardship letters for distinguished alumni on the School’s Boards and Councils, as well as special acknowledgments from the Dean(s) for higher-level gifts Strong familiarity with internal databases: BSR/Advance & DOTS as well as regular upkeep of Stern Alumni Affairs and Development web pages Responsible for almost all written Annual Fund donor relations pieces, maintenance of gift acknowledgment templates, letter-writing for both Annual Fund and Major Gift prospects Writing stewardship letters for distinguished alumni on the School’s Boards and Councils, as well as special acknowledgments from the Dean(s) for higher-level gifts Strong familiarity with internal databases: BSR/Advance & DOTS as well as regular upkeep of Stern Alumni Affairs and Development web pages



Roosevelt University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Peer Advocate

  • 2003 - 2006

  Student liaison between Counseling Center and University, working to diminish the stigma of seeking mental health therapy through creating numerous programs available to the student body. Student liaison between Counseling Center and University, working to diminish the stigma of seeking mental health therapy through creating numerous programs available to the student body.