Siobhan McCarra

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Technology Enhanced Learning Officer at Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board (CMETB)

  • Education

    • Digital learning institute

      2022 - 2022
      Professional diploma digital learning design distinction
    • Institute of technology, sligo

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelor of business administration (bba) business administration and management, general 1st class honours degree
    • Institute of technology, sligo

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      Bachelor of business business administration

      Sales and Selling Management, Organisational Behaviour, Management Support Systems, Business Information Systems, Strategic Management, Business Finance.

  • Experience

    • Four seasons hotel

      Aug 2008 - May 2009
      Waitress

      Waitress at special functions and weddings.Serve guests in the most appropriate manner possible.Set up function rooms for guests.

    • Tmr restaurants

      Jan 2010 - Aug 2018
      Counter assistant

      Take customers orders and ensure they receive them in a fast, friendly, efficient manner.

    • County monaghan vocational education committee

      Apr 2010 - Aug 2010
      Administration assistant

      Numeration of employees pay. Calculate employee’s holiday pay.General office duties such as filing and storing files in appropriate order. Answering telephone calls.Showing visitors to the appropriate areas in the building.

    • South west college

      Mar 2013 - Aug 2019

      -Design and develop quality online interactive learning content across multiple curriculum areas such as, Business, Engineering, Construction, Childcare and Learning Development, Science and Financial Services.-Collaborate with curriculum teams to determine needs and requirements.-Draft storyboards and video scripts, liaise with graphic designer, source relevant images and animations.-Plan, execute and finalise projects according to deadlines and budgets, including acquiring resources and team coordination.-Define project objectives and oversee quality control throughout project life cycle.-Carry out software tests and suggest areas for improvement. Show less -Support and maintain VLE and provide day-to-day maintenance, ensuring quality procedures and processes are developed and maintained.-Advise and assist with technology support learning, through workshops, one-to-one consultations and online webinars that suit the needs of staff.-Produce and provide training programmes for staff to maximise opportunities for elearning development.-Scope and make recommendations for new IT tools/software which could be integrated effectively into the curriculum Show less

      • e-Learning Content Developer/Designer

        Feb 2017 - Aug 2019
      • Confucius Hub Project Officer

        Dec 2015 - Jan 2017
      • E-learning Technologist

        Nov 2014 - Dec 2015
      • Personal Assistant to Deputy Director

        Mar 2013 - Dec 2014
    • Cavan and monaghan education and training board (cmetb)

      Sept 2019 - now
      Technology enhanced learning officer

      -Promote and support an innovative, collaborative, cooperative and integrated approach to adopting new technologies to improve teaching and learning.-Support the integration of applicable educational technologies across the teaching and learning environment.-Develop systems and procedures for the online delivery of learning programmes.-Arrange appropriate seminars and exhibitions for learners and staff to demonstrate the use of technology.-Develop the capacity of staff to use technology effectively for teaching, learning and assessment purposes using a range of delivery methods eg: online, face-to-face, and self-managed.-Advise and assist staff transitioning to remote/blended learning by creating relevant resources and materials to support teaching and learning.-Store records and produce reports in consultation with Director and other agencies.-Assist with developing relevant CPD programmes regarding ICT developments, learning materials and resources.-Manage the LMS, including adding new courses, learners, data reporting, usage and storage. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional diploma in digital learning design

      Digital learning institute
      Aug 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Professional certificate in accessibility & universal design

      Digital learning institute
      May 2023
      View certificate certificate