Aaron Vahey Keaveney
Galway,County Galway
Summary
Dedicated military Corporal, remaining in control and calm under pressure to enable effective, responsible combat operations. Leading highly-motivated troops through targeted training and mentoring schemes, ensuring exceptional morale and welfare throughout Overseas missions. Extremely knowledgeable in various types of weapons and also an instructor in these weapons.
Very qualified driver within the Irish Defence Forces and driving in difficult areas of the world like South Lebanon.
Have a vast range of different skills within the Military that would help in many situations within a military scenario and a civilian scenario.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Armed forces corporal
Irish Defence Forces
Curragh Camp, Co Kildare
02.2016 - Current
- Working in Battalion unit training office for 4 years, being in control of over 150 soldiers of all ranks. Making sure all paperwork was done correctly for courses, Overseas and daily paperwork.
- Safely and responsibly handle various different types of weaponry, maintaining a wealth of knowledge on all weapons.
- Highly qualified in driving various vehicles ranging from jeep, trucks, armoured jeeps and 20,000kg armoured personnel carriers and controlling the weapon system on such cars in overseas environments.
- In charge of all 300 vehicles in the Defence Forces Training Centre, making sure they are all road worthy at all times and people have the correct paperwork for driving.
- Ensuring troops handle equipment correctly and safely during training operations.
- Guiding younger soldiers in career development and leadership skills to promote continuous progress.
- 3 trips overseas to South Lebanon working with the United Nations, as a leader overseas, it is up to me to keep my soldiers safe at all times and keep their skills to a high standard.
Retail worker
Homestore & More
Galway, County Galway
10.2014 - 01.2016
- Over both kitchen ware and cookware sections.
- Having to do stock checks every fortnight on my sections.
- Help any customers that had any questions on certain things.
- Worked on the tills when needed, interacting the the customers.
Education
Junior Certificate -
Saint Marys College
Galway, County GalwayLeaving Certificate -
Saint Marys College
GalwayFETAC Level 5 - Information Technology
Galway Technical Institute
Galway, County Galway /2014 - /2015
Higher Certificate in Arts - Leadership, Management and Defence Studies
Carlow Institute of Technology
Carlow, County Carlow /2020 - 09.2021
Safety Representative
Health and Safety Authority
Kildare, Co KildareSkills
- United Nations Peacekeeper
- Weaponry Control
- Combat Training
- Problem-solving
- Art of Leadership
- Time Management
- Driving Instructor
- Health and Safety Representative
- Fire Warden
- Administration
- Customer-focused
- Senior team leadership
- GAA Coach in Hurling
Timeline
Armed forces corporal
Irish Defence Forces
02.2016 - Current
Retail worker
Homestore & More
10.2014 - 01.2016
Junior Certificate -
Saint Marys College
Leaving Certificate -
Saint Marys College
FETAC Level 5 - Information Technology
Galway Technical Institute
/2014 - /2015
Higher Certificate in Arts - Leadership, Management and Defence Studies
Carlow Institute of Technology
/2020 - 09.2021
Safety Representative
Health and Safety Authority
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