Joanne Callanan
Nenagh,County
Summary
I am an enthusiastic, professional, caring, and driven person with excellent people skills. I am very focused with strong communication skills along with an ability to work in a pressurized and busy environment. I am a strong team player with great organizational skills as well as being friendly, energetic, and sociable. I am Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work history
Conlans Nursing home
Nenagh
- Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene.
- Monitored individuals' progress, continuously updating and adjusting care plans to meet health and wellbeing needs.
- Led group activity programmes to support independence and encourage community inclusion.
- Empowered individuals to pursue hobbies and leisure activities such as shopping and creative activities.
Ashlawn Nursing home
Nenagh
Fitzpatrick's Grand Central Hotel
- Summer of 2002 while on the J1 programme
Support Worker & Key worker
Rehab Care Group
2021.11 - Current
- Supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities and Autism.
Health care assistant
Comfort Keepers
Limerick
2020.10 - 2021.11
Health Care assistant
Home Instead Thurles
Tipperary
2020.08 - 2021.11
Senior Travel Consultant
Gohop.ie
2017.01 - 2019.07
- Employed promotional techniques to sell tour packages, contributing to [Number]% profitability increase.
- Provided outstanding customer service, ensuring full understanding of brochure, contents and booking conditions.
- Supported continuous improvement, collecting feedback from clients, agents and ground handlers to inform future processes.
- Facilitated smooth running of travels, providing relevant information, brochures and publications to clients.
Receptionist
Abbey Court Hotel
Nenagh
2017.07 - 2018.01
- Reason for leaving - gohop.ie renewed my contract
Travel Consultant
USIT
Aston
2008.02 - 2011.05
Old Ground Hotel
Ennis
1999.01 - 2003.01
Education
QQ1 Level 5 Healthcare -
Diploma - Business Studies
GMIT
Galway2003
Wellbeing course with the ETB - undefined
1999
Skills
- Exceptionally high levels of motivation, working both independently and as part of a team
- Flexible working style with an ability to adjust to a dynamic environment
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills
- Life skills development
Interests
Hobbies & Interests
, I have a passion for cooking & enjoy hiking and reading. I have been very lucky to have travelled to many countries across southeast Asia as well, India, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Ghana, Kenya and Tanzania. Some European Cities and American States too.
While working for USIT I participated in one of the Volunteering programmes in Ghana
I was selected by Management on three occasions from Gohop for an educational trip to Dubai, Las Vegas and Peru.
Timeline
Support Worker & Key worker
Rehab Care Group
2021.11 - Current
Health care assistant
Comfort Keepers
2020.10 - 2021.11
Health Care assistant
Home Instead Thurles
2020.08 - 2021.11
Receptionist
Abbey Court Hotel
2017.07 - 2018.01
Senior Travel Consultant
Gohop.ie
2017.01 - 2019.07
Travel Consultant
USIT
2008.02 - 2011.05
Old Ground Hotel
1999.01 - 2003.01
Conlans Nursing home
Ashlawn Nursing home
Fitzpatrick's Grand Central Hotel
QQ1 Level 5 Healthcare -
Diploma - Business Studies
GMIT