Enthusiastic individual with a strong desire to transition into Social Care & Special Needs. Cultivated a nurturing atmosphere through creative play and supportive interactions. Eager to transfer previous skills and experience of Creche work into a new challenge
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Creche Assistant
Ready Steady Grow Creche
Killanny, Monaghan, Ireland
09.2025 - Current
Supervised children during indoor and outdoor play to maintain a safe and secure environment.
Assisted in planning and running daily developmental activities and creative play sessions.
Cared for children's personal hygiene needs, including feeding, snacks, and supervised nap times.
Communicated daily updates, activities, and care notes clearly and professionally with parents.
Maintained a clean, organised, and well-stocked crèche room that met all health and safety guidelines.
Ensured a safe environment for children by actively supervising their play and interactions.
Monitored and supported children during meal times, helping to prepare food, feed children and maintain exemplary table manners.
Beautician Owner
Beauty By Angelica
Killanny, Monaghan, Ireland
01.2008 - Current
Established and successfully ran own beauty business.
Built strong client relationships and managed all aspects of the business.
Dynamic work with busy schedules and schedules
Specialised in makeup application for weddings, proms, and special events, focusing on client preferences.
Kids’ Dance & Music Classes (Part-Time)
Moo Music
Killanny, Monaghan, Ireland
Supporting fun, interactive dance and movement sessions for young children.
Encouraged creativity, confidence, and teamwork through music and play.
Education
Beauty Certificate - Diploma in Beauty Therapy
Cavan Institute of Technology
Cavan
01-2007
Leaving Certificate -
St Louis Secondary School
Carrickmacross
01-2005
Skills
Client Relations & Empathetic Communication
Active listening & rapport: Built trust with salon clients and children, learning to read subtle verbal and non-verbal cues to adapt your approach to each person's needs
Person-centered support: Tailored beauty treatments and early childhood activities to individual preferences, promoting personal dignity, comfort, and well-being
Health, Safety & Safeguarding
Infection control & hygiene: Maintained strict hygiene protocols and safety compliance daily within the salon and crèche environments
Risk assessment & duty of care: Actively monitored physical spaces to identify potential hazards, keeping children and clients safe from harm
Behavioral Support & Patience
De-escalation & emotional support: Managed challenging behaviors in young children with calm, structured reassurance and positive reinforcement
Patience & adaptability: Handled fast-paced, unpredictable situations while remaining calm, attentive, and grounded