Laura Donegan
Cleandries Causeway Co.Kerry
Summary
Passionate and creative professional dedicated to fostering emotional, social, and educational development in young children. Skilled in implementing developmentally appropriate activities and creating nurturing learning environments.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Pre-school Teacher
Na leanai childcare center
Causeway Co Kerry, Ireland
09.2010 - 06.2024
- Worked as a team with teachers on various curriculum-related initiatives.
- Implemented engaging activities in classrooms to promote the overall development of young learners.
- Facilitated group play activities that encouraged collaboration among students.
- Incorporated music, art, games, books, blocks, puzzles into daily instruction.
- Developed professional relationships with parents, teachers, directors and therapists.
- Engaged in instructing children on displaying kindness, respect, and positive interactions as part of their social growth.
Childcare Assistant
Mounthawk Montessori and busy bees nursery
Tralee
06.2006 - 07.2009
- Read stories, sang songs and taught basic skills such as color recognition and counting numbers.
- Established a caring and enriching atmosphere for the well-being of kids.
- Supported in meal preparation, handling snacks and beverages.
- Encouraged self-expression through various art forms such as music, painting, drawing.
- Worked closely with team members to ensure exceptional care for all children.
- Developed positive relationships with parents and guardians to ensure their child's needs were met.
Education
Fetac Level 6 Supervision in Childcare -
Tralee Community College
Tralee06-2013
Fetac Level 5 Childcare 0-6 Years -
Tralee Community College
Tralee05-2005
Leaving Certificate -
Causeway Comprehensive School
Causeway Co Kerry06-2004
Junior Certificate -
Causeway Comprenhensive School
Causeway Co Kerry06-2002
Skills
- work well as part of a team and also work on own initiative
- plan and organise daily activities in classroom
- good communication skills with children, staff and parents
- first aid training
- patient and caring
Affiliations
- full time mother to three children.
- youth club leader
Timeline
Pre-school Teacher
Na leanai childcare center
09.2010 - 06.2024
Childcare Assistant
Mounthawk Montessori and busy bees nursery
06.2006 - 07.2009
Fetac Level 6 Supervision in Childcare -
Tralee Community College
Fetac Level 5 Childcare 0-6 Years -
Tralee Community College
Leaving Certificate -
Causeway Comprehensive School
Junior Certificate -
Causeway Comprenhensive School
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