katie McCool
Fermoy, Cork,Ireland
Summary
I am a eager to learn Social care student who strives to earn success within their degree. Committed to making change within our social system. shows excellent communication skills and is open to constructive criticism. Prepared to learn and work in a team. Committed to forming positive and professional relationship's with Service users/ young people and the team. Confident in my strengths and willing to work strongly on my weaknesses. passionate about "person cantered care".
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work history
Social care worker (Student Placement)
Tusla (Child And Family Agency)
Cork, Ireland
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Formed strong professional relationships with Young People aged 15-18 years
- Assisted a Young person to acquire the skills to live independently during their transition into aftercare.
- Completed various trainings within the organisation via HSE Land.
- Observed and completed a large amount of paper work such as risk assessments.
- Engaged in weekly team meetings.
- Worked one to one with Young people completing direct work.
- Took part in scoring Young peoples standard of living via frameworks such as "Well Tree".
Costumer Relations / Entertainment Manager
Planet YUCCA
Kusadasi, Turkey
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Engaged with up to 100 people a day ensuring their service was up to standard within the restraunt.
- Created strong working relationships with management in dealing with day to day complaints.
- Liaised with other organisations such as TUI travel.
- Ensured Health and safety was up to standard.
- Worked closely with children engaging them in nightly entertainment.
- Took part in weekly promotions on social media.
- Advised costumers on their holiday needs/wants upon request.
Special Needs Assistant (Work Experience)
Presentation Primary School
Fermoy, Ireland
02.2022 - 02.2022
- Ensured Health and Safety by cleaning the classroom twice daily.
- Worked one to one with the children aiding their educational needs via visuals.
- Ensured safe guarding whilst doing paper work required from this work experience and in completing hand over in the afternoon.
- Supervised Children whilst on break-time in the yard.
- Met the children's classroom needs via sensory breaks.
Child Minding
Family Friend
Fermoy, Ireland
05.2016 - 09.2021
- Assisted Child whilst they done their homework.
- Cleaned home and Made nutritious meals.
- Ensured the child's physical needs were met.
- Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
Education
NFQ Level 7/8 - Social Care Work
Munster Technological University
Cork, County Cork 09.2023 -
Leaving Certificate -
Colaiste An Chraoibhin
Fermoy, County Cork 09.2017 - 06.2023
Skills
- Vulnerable people / People at risk Safe guarding
- Self Awareness
- Child and family law knowledge
- Health and safety regulations
- Service user / Young person centred care
- Trauma informed care knowledge
- Professional Boundaries
- knowledge on behaviours of concern
Accomplishments
Received a 1:1 Result on my Student Placement.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Social care worker (Student Placement)
Tusla (Child And Family Agency)
09.2024 - 12.2024
Costumer Relations / Entertainment Manager
Planet YUCCA
05.2024 - 08.2024
NFQ Level 7/8 - Social Care Work
Munster Technological University
09.2023 -
Special Needs Assistant (Work Experience)
Presentation Primary School
02.2022 - 02.2022
Leaving Certificate -
Colaiste An Chraoibhin
09.2017 - 06.2023
Child Minding
Family Friend
05.2016 - 09.2021
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