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Katie Holohan

13 Beverly Lawns, Dublin 16

Summary

Organized and motivated individual, graduated with an MA in International Development in 2021. Experience in offering visa/immigration support and liaising with government agencies. Adept at drafting accurate and concise reports and proposals. Comprehensive background in investigating conditions of asylum seekers and refugees around the world as well as research in the fields of education and gender. Extensive administrative experience with a strong ability to multi-task.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fundraising Support Executive

World Vision Ireland
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Acting as the first point of contact for supporters and liaising with offices in the field to resolve child queries.
  • Ensuring the accurate input of data onto the CRM system to facilitate record keeping in accordance with GDPR and best practice standards.
  • Keeping up to date with World Vision's programme developments and safeguarding policies in order to notify supporters and work in the best interests of the child.
  • Managing the supporter journey and efficient communications for each fundraising activity.
  • Updating the World Vision website in accordance with policies and guidelines.

Student Services Coordinator

Royal College of Surgeons
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Delivered a Front of House service which included providing information, guidance and advice in relation to services provided by the college and to manage a busy front desk electronically and in-person.
  • Offered immigration and visa support to students and liaised with government bodies and external agencies.
  • Drafted detailed reports and proposals in relation to the services provided by the college.
  • Co-ordination of the Student Affairs committee including the provision of secretariat service to all meetings.
  • Ensured strict confidentiality of student information through the secure and appropriate filing and storage of documents.

ESL teacher

APAX English Hanoi
11.2018 - 11.2019
  • Completed administrative tasks such as inputting grades, writing reports, creating spreadsheets on Excel and creating PowerPoint presentations.
  • Kept all materials and documents organized and stored correctly and confidentially.
  • Ensured a positive and safe space for young learners to participate in all aspects of the lessons.
  • Recommended effective additional learning resources, aiding continued student learning and building their confidence.

ESL Teacher

Seda College Dublin
09.2017 - 11.2018
  • Organized and planned effective lessons encompassing a range of materials.
  • Ensured the syllabus was covered efficiently and that regular feedback was sought from students.
  • Conducted small group and individual classroom activities based on differentiated learning needs.
  • Taught a range of levels from beginner to Cambridge exam preparation classes.

Education

MA of Arts - International Development

UCD
Dublin
2021

BA of Arts - Social Science

UCD
Dublin
2016

Skills

  • Adept at report and proposal writing
  • Proficient in all MS applications
  • Full drivers licence
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a fast learner
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Strong ability to work under pressure
  • Event coordination skills
  • Significant experience in working with individuals from diverse backgrounds

Certification

  • Jun 2017 ACELS 120+ hour TEFL course at CES Dublin Apr 2018
  • Volunteering teaching English in Nepal in 2018

Timeline

Fundraising Support Executive

World Vision Ireland
06.2022 - 08.2023

Student Services Coordinator

Royal College of Surgeons
06.2021 - 06.2022

ESL teacher

APAX English Hanoi
11.2018 - 11.2019

ESL Teacher

Seda College Dublin
09.2017 - 11.2018

MA of Arts - International Development

UCD

BA of Arts - Social Science

UCD
Katie Holohan