Joan McGuinness

Experience

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  Superquinn

  Oct 2006 - May 2014

  Sales assistant

  Sale Assistant, mainly working on the checkouts and customer service desk but also worked as the acting supervisor of checkouts, when requested, as well as working in every department including special roles/ seasonal roles and cash office duties.

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  CBS Secondary School

  Feb 2008 - Apr 2008

  Student Science Teacher

  The CBS secondary school is where I completed my second year teaching practice.· Responsible for teaching (insert subject) in a secondary school and providing a range of interesting and stimulating lessons to children aged 11 to school leaving age· Devised relevant dynamic lessons and tailored teaching materials for pupils, enabling them to learn quickly and thoroughly and as well as being well prepared for their examinations· Carefully and consistently marked and assessed pupils’ work, homework, projects and assignments and provided clear feedback on where they needed to address any areas of underperformance or lack of knowledge· Fostered an enthusiastic culture of wanting to learn and be enriched with knowledge of the subject, generating effective and engaging interactions with the pupils· Managed classes effectively and dealt quickly with any challenging behaviour, applying appropriate and effective measures to each situation· Demonstrated the ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with pupils, parents, carers and colleagues and excellent communication skills· Displayed patience, a sense of humour and the ability to work in a team as well as independently· Maintained and kept up to date with developments in the subject area, researched new topic areas and resources, methods and national objectives· Complied with strict school procedures, policies and standards in the teaching of children and young people Show less

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  Loreto Secondary School

  Sept 2010 - Dec 2010

  Student Science Teacher

  · Responsible for teaching (insert subject) in a secondary school and providing a range of interesting and stimulating lessons to children aged 11 to school leaving age· Devised relevant dynamic lessons and tailored teaching materials for pupils, enabling them to learn quickly and thoroughly and as well as being well prepared for their examinations· Carefully and consistently marked and assessed pupils’ work, homework, projects and assignments and provided clear feedback on where they needed to address any areas of underperformance or lack of knowledge· Fostered an enthusiastic culture of wanting to learn and be enriched with knowledge of the subject, generating effective and engaging interactions with the pupils· Managed classes effectively and dealt quickly with any challenging behaviour, applying appropriate and effective measures to each situation· Demonstrated the ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with pupils, parents, carers and colleagues and excellent communication skills· Displayed patience, a sense of humour and the ability to work in a team as well as independently· Maintained and kept up to date with developments in the subject area, researched new topic areas and resources, methods and national objectives· Complied with strict school procedures, policies and standards in the teaching of children and young people Show less

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  Language Xchange Ireland

  Mar 2016 - Nov 2016

  Social Media Marketing and Online Research Executive Intern

  Creation of media content for use on social networking sites. Collaborating with colleagues on novel marketing ideas and techniques. Collection and collation of data about relevant national and international markets.

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  Self-Employed

  Aug 2017 - Feb 2019

  Data Curation Expert

  Research various topics to create content and modules for e-learning packages.

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  Revenue Commissioner

  Feb 2019 - now

  Officer
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  Revenue Commissioners Ireland

  Feb 2019 - now

  Officer