Leah Barry

Leah Barry

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  • About me

    Social Care Worker at Daffodil Care Services | Masters of Social Work UCC

  • Education

    • Christ King Girls Secondary School

      2009 - 2015
      Leaving Certificate
    • University College Cork

      2024 -
      Master of Social Work - MSW Social Work
    • University College Cork

      2021 - 2022
      Higher National Diploma Social Policy Second Class Honours Grade 1
    • University College Cork

      2015 - 2018
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Second Class Honours Grade 1

      Major: SociologyMinor: Psychology

    • Institute of Public Administration

      2022 - 2023
      Certificate Housing Studies Second Class Honours Grade 1
  • Experience

    • The Bowery Nightclub

      Dec 2015 - Dec 2018
      Bar Supervisor

      Responsibilities included:Ensuring that each bar was prepared and well stocked before opening each night. Delegating duties to staff to ensure the sooth running of the night. Dealing with all customer queries and complaints as efficiently as possible.Balancing the tills at the end of each night and reporting to my manager.Ensuring that supplies were ordered as needed each week.

    • TK MAXX

      Sept 2016 - Jan 2017
      Sales Associate

      Responsibilities included:Maintaining a high level of organization standard in each section. Serving customers with any queries they may have.

    • Deep South Bar

      May 2017 - Oct 2018
      Bartender

      Responsibilities included:Ensuring my area was tidy and well stocked.Ensuring customers were served in a timely and pleasant manner.

    • Harvey Norman

      Oct 2018 - Sept 2021
      Head Cashier

      Responsibilities included:Ensuring that float and monies taken over the course of the day are correct, and any discrepancies are accounted for.Ensuring that all customer queries and problems are dealt with quickly and efficiently.Ensuring invoice details are correct and coordinating with our delivery teams to make sure customers receive their goods once they are needed. Balancing the tills and reporting to managers and admin team.Proficient in POS and Realex Payments.Training new members of staff.Ensuring that the cash desk area is tidy and well merchandised. Show less

    • Cpl Healthcare

      Sept 2021 - Mar 2022
      Contact Tracer

      Responsibilities included:Informed patients that they have tested positive for Covid-19 in a discreet manner.Collect personal information with empathy and compassionProviding information regarding protecting themselves and those around themLiaising with Clinical teams in relation to specific queries Controlled the spread of COVID-19 by identifying and notifying individuals who may have been exposed to the virus. Communicated with individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19, gathering essential information, and providing guidance on quarantine and testing protocols. Show less

    • Peter McVerry Trust

      Mar 2022 - Sept 2024

      Responsiblities included:Responsible for a caseload of over 100 clients across the greater Munster region. Assisted tenants in managing tenancies through intervention, support and supervision. Supported tenants in managing payment of rent and putting supports in place.Advocated for clients in court settings and with other public bodies such as An Garda Siochana and mental health services.Provided crisis intervention and support to clients facing immediate or acute needs, ensuring their safety and addressing urgent issues as they arise.Developed and implement safety plans for clients experiencing domestic violence or other high-risk situations Show less

      • Project Worker

        May 2022 - Sept 2024
      • Senior Administrator

        Mar 2022 - May 2022
    • Daffodil Care Services

      Oct 2024 - now
      Social Care Worker
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Full Drivers License

      Road Safety Authority
      Jan 2018
    • CPR/AED/First Aid

      ER Training
      Jan 2025
    • Silver Gaisce Award

      Gaisce - The President's Award
      May 2014
    • Developing Resilience in Social Care

      Institute of Technology, Carlow
      May 2023
    • Black Belt

      Taekwondo
      Jan 2008
    • ECDL

      ICDL Europe
      May 2013
    • Child Sexual Exploitation

      Health Service Executive
      Apr 2025
    • Introduction to Children First

      Tusla - Child and Family Agency
      Apr 2025
    • Child Protection

      Social Care Training Ireland (SCTI)
      Feb 2025
    • Mandated Persons Training

      Health Service Executive
      Apr 2025
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Ambassador

      Issued by Project Espwa on Oct 2024
      Project EspwaAssociated with Leah Barry
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Burren Chernobyl Project on Jan 2012
      Burren Chernobyl ProjectAssociated with Leah Barry
    • Crisis Volunteer

      Issued by Samaritans on Jan 2022
      SamaritansAssociated with Leah Barry
    • Crisis Volunteer

      Issued by 50808 on Dec 2021
      50808Associated with Leah Barry
    • Education Volunteer

      Issued by EIL Intercultural Learning on May 2017
      EIL Intercultural LearningAssociated with Leah Barry