Aaron Convey
Strokestown
Summary
Passionate and dedicated newly qualified Geography teacher with a strong commitment to fostering a positive and engaging learning environment. Equipped with excellent communication skills, a solid understanding of child safeguarding practices, and the ability to create and implement effective lesson plans tailored to diverse student needs. Proficient in classroom management and behaviour management strategies, ensuring a safe and organized classroom environment conducive to learning. Demonstrates strong organizational skills, self-motivation, and a proactive approach to continuous professional development. Eager to inspire students with a love for Geography while supporting their academic and personal growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher/ Student Teacher
Mayo Sligo Leitrim Educational Training Board
Leitrim, Ireland
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Participated in staff meetings and professional development workshops.
- Integrated technology into lessons whenever possible.
- Created an environment conducive to learning while managing challenging behaviours.
- Developed creative learning strategies to engage all types of learners.
- Encouraged positive behaviour among students through effective communication techniques.
- Utilised various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, audio-visual presentations.
- Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom.
- Monitored student progress throughout the day.
- Collaborated with other teachers to ensure student success.
- Ensured that each student had access to appropriate materials and resources.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies based on individual student needs.
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance and performance.
- Encouraged student participation and active learning in the classroom.
- Integrated real-world examples to make learning relevant and engaging.
- Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teacher to educate students about key concepts.
- Facilitated discussions to encourage critical thinking and student engagement.
- Graded student assignments and exams and discussed results.
- Took attendance and maintained attendance records during period as substitute.
- Attended training and workshops to improve teaching skills.
Substitute Teacher/Student Teacher
Scoil Mhuire Strokestown, Co. Roscommon
Strokestown
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Promoted learning by leveraging range of traditional and modern strategies
- Provided ordered and disciplined learning environments by giving students necessary support and encouragement to understand classroom expectations
- Oversaw tests, material exams following school procedures
- Worked with head teacher's office on disciplinary and safety issues.
- Managed student behaviour through appropriate disciplinary measures, promoting self-governance to minimise future incidents.
- Cultivated positive relationships with parents and students for improved student outcomes
- Kept classroom safe, organised and clean to facilitate positive learning environment
- Utilised pre-arranged lesson plans for existing classes
- Used learning outcomes as benchmarks to continually adapt teaching methods
- Stayed up-to-date on latest curriculum changes to continue to provide excellent learning experiences
- Updated attendance, marks and other required documentation for reliable student recordkeeping.
Shop Assistant Eurospar
Strokestown
01.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisted customers with wide selection of products and services
- Assisted customers to select products best suited to their tastes, style and needs
- Handled special customer requests to locate out-of-stock items
- Encouraged customer loyalty by building positive rapport with regular customers
- Liaised with customers to determine needs and provide recommendations
- Organised and displayed items in visually appealing manner
- Shared comprehensive brand and product knowledge to maximize sales.
Education
Masters of Education - Post Primary Education
Dublin City University
Dublin06-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Humanities
Dublin City University
Dublin2021
Leaving Certificate - Leaving Certificate
Scoil Mhuire Strokestown
Roscommon, County Roscommon06.2018
Skills
- Effective communication
- Child safeguarding
- Activity planning
- Literacy skills
- Student engagement
- Organisational ability
- Classroom Organization
- Behaviour management
- Self-motivated
- Lesson Plan Implementation
- Differentiated Instruction
- Classroom Management
Accomplishments
- Numerous county titles with my club Strokestown from underage to adult football.
- Connacht 'C' and an All Ireland 'C" Post Primary Championship with Scoil Mhuire Strokestown
- Numerous soccer titles with both my club and school.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Substitute Teacher/ Student Teacher
Mayo Sligo Leitrim Educational Training Board
09.2023 - 06.2024
Substitute Teacher/Student Teacher
Scoil Mhuire Strokestown, Co. Roscommon
09.2022 - 06.2023
Shop Assistant Eurospar
01.2021 - 08.2022
Masters of Education - Post Primary Education
Dublin City University
Bachelor of Arts - Humanities
Dublin City University
Leaving Certificate - Leaving Certificate
Scoil Mhuire Strokestown
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