Vaccinator

• May 2021 - Present

Equine Facilitator

• Nov 2016 - Jan 2020

Scheduling and running group meetings Organising industry speakers and visits One to one participant meetings Helping participants with online paperwork Liasing between Department of Agriculture, county vets and participants to problem solve Scheduling and running group meetings Organising industry speakers and visits One to one participant meetings Helping participants with online paperwork Liasing between Department of Agriculture, county vets and participants to problem solve

Neuromuscular Therapist

• Mar 2011 - Jun 2019

Running and managing my own business Running and managing my own business

Cork Regional Agent

• Mar 2015 - Jun 2017

Liasing with primary schools around Cork County to bring First Aid for Youths (FAY) programme into the curriculum https://www.stacfirstaidcourses.ie/first-aid-for-youths.html Liasing with primary schools around Cork County to bring First Aid for Youths (FAY) programme into the curriculum https://www.stacfirstaidcourses.ie/first-aid-for-youths.html

Public Relations Officer - Voluntary

• Feb 2013 - Feb 2017

Writing short press releases for placement in various newspapers to generate interest and support for the WCHB shows, sales and seminars. Updating and managing all social media accounts - Facebook, Twitter, Flikr. Adding content to website and keeping up to date with successes of West Cork Horse Breeder members Writing short press releases for placement in various newspapers to generate interest and support for the WCHB shows, sales and seminars. Updating and managing all social media accounts - Facebook, Twitter, Flikr. Adding content to website and keeping up to date with successes of West Cork Horse Breeder members

Sales Representative

• Jul 2013 - Dec 2014

Advertisement and subscription sales for featured publications. Editorial support for select publications. Publications covered include European Trainer, North American Trainer, The Racing Diary, ROA Fixture Booklet, Thoroughbred Owner and Breeder and Eventing Yearbook Advertisement and subscription sales for featured publications. Editorial support for select publications. Publications covered include European Trainer, North American Trainer, The Racing Diary, ROA Fixture Booklet, Thoroughbred Owner and Breeder and Eventing Yearbook

MBA Graduate Student

• Sep 2011 - Jan 2013

Just completed an MBA in business management and produced a dissertation titled "A comparative study of emergent strategies of British and Irish trainers through a period of recession". It deals with both economics and business strategies affecting small businesses. Just completed an MBA in business management and produced a dissertation titled "A comparative study of emergent strategies of British and Irish trainers through a period of recession". It deals with both economics and business strategies affecting small businesses.

Yearling Groom

• Oct 2009 - Mar 2011

Spent 2 seasons learning about the New Zealand racing industry in a top class stud with links to the New Zealand Bloodstock sales company Spent 2 seasons learning about the New Zealand racing industry in a top class stud with links to the New Zealand Bloodstock sales company

Foaling Attendant

• Jan 2003 - Jun 2008

Sole charge of busy stud farm at night foaling in excess of 200 mares. Responsibility for alerting manager and vet if foaling problems arose Sole charge of busy stud farm at night foaling in excess of 200 mares. Responsibility for alerting manager and vet if foaling problems arose

Office Admin and TB Sales

• Sep 2006 - Dec 2006

Collating paperwork required for horses entered in Keeneland sales, contacting trainers for updates on related siblings, showing horses at the sales and running cards Collating paperwork required for horses entered in Keeneland sales, contacting trainers for updates on related siblings, showing horses at the sales and running cards

Vet Nurse

• Sep 2004 - Jun 2005

Team player in a busy equine referrals clinic, specialising in lameness and surgical procedures. Admin duties included dealing with client appointments and producing client bills. Vet nurse duties included assisting in surgery and sterilisation of all instruments and rooms needed for surgery. Team player in a busy equine referrals clinic, specialising in lameness and surgical procedures. Admin duties included dealing with client appointments and producing client bills. Vet nurse duties included assisting in surgery and sterilisation of all instruments and rooms needed for surgery.

Veterinary Technician

• Dec 2000 - Jul 2002

Team player at a busy veterinary clinic during the mare reproductive loss syndrome. Supervisor on night shift in charge of 10 employees, liasing with incoming clients and vet on duty and doing change over with incoming vet technicians and 5 duty vets on morning rounds Team player at a busy veterinary clinic during the mare reproductive loss syndrome. Supervisor on night shift in charge of 10 employees, liasing with incoming clients and vet on duty and doing change over with incoming vet technicians and 5 duty vets on morning rounds