Laura McEntee
Blanchardstown,Ireland
Summary
A passionate and student-focused educator committed to creating an inclusive, supportive, and respectful learning environment. Builds strong, positive relationships with students by valuing their unique backgrounds and perspectives. Known for effective communication and practical problem-solving that help ensure a smooth, engaging classroom experience. Deeply dedicated to promoting student wellbeing, belonging, and success in every aspect of learning.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
Teacher PME yr1
Hartstown community school
Blanchardstown, Leinster
09.2024 - Current
- Developed engaging lesson plans by applying knowledge of educational theories and methods.
- Worked closely with colleagues for implementing cross-curricular projects that engaged students in comprehensive learning experiences.
- Tailored homework assignments according to individual student ability level, increased understanding of complex concepts.
- Created inclusive classroom setting to ensure all students felt accepted and valued.
- Adhered strictly to syllabus guidelines whilst teaching various subjects across different grade levels.
- Attended professional development sessions to stay updated with latest teaching methodologies.
Waitress/hostess
Castle knock hotel & country club
castleknock, dublin
03.2019 - 05.2025
- Ensured customer satisfaction by addressing meal-related issues promptly.
- Collected payments from customers efficiently.
- Recorded food and drink orders accurately for kitchen transmission.
- Took food and drink orders from patrons with attention to detail.
- Cleaned tables and counters post-service to maintain hygiene standards.
Camp leader
Lets go summer camps
Castleknock, Leinster
04.2025 - 04.2025
- Supported fellow camp leaders, enhancing team dynamics and collaboration.
- Fostered a positive campsite environment, increasing participant satisfaction.
- Created a welcoming atmosphere for campers, easing transitions into new surroundings.
- Executed daily duties with accuracy and efficiency.
- Addressed unique needs of each child to promote individual growth.
- Ensured safety during outdoor activities to prevent injuries or accidents.
- Collaborated with team members to design engaging indoor games, boosting cognitive development.
- Assisted in planning age-appropriate lessons to stimulate early learning development.
Assistant Teacher
Staatliche Wirtschaftsschule Dinkelsbühl
Dinkelsbühl, Germany
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Delivered engaging lessons while ensuring classroom inclusion and equality through UDL principles.
- Provided targeted support for students with special educational needs.
- Facilitated after-school activities to enhance student engagement and development.
- Maintained effective communication with parents regarding student progress and behaviour.
- Assisted in managing classroom behaviour to foster a safe learning environment.
- Applied problem-solving skills to address individual student challenges.
- Corrected homework promptly to reinforce learning objectives.
- Assisted in planning age-appropriate lessons to stimulate early learning development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business management and German
Maynooth University
Maynooth, Co Kildare 09.2020 - 05.2024
QQI Level 5 - Pre-University Business
Dunboyne College of Further Education
Meath 09.2019 - 05.2020
Leaving Certificate - English, Irish, Maths, History, French, Home Economics and Biology
Coolmine Community School
09.2013 - 05.2018
Masters - PME Post primary Education
Maynooth University
Maynooth 09.2024 -
Skills
- Diversity and inclusion
- Time management
- Building positive relationships
- Problem-solving
- Communication skills
- Team work
Languages
German
Intermediate
Russian
Beginner
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Camp leader
Lets go summer camps
04.2025 - 04.2025
Teacher PME yr1
Hartstown community school
09.2024 - Current
Masters - PME Post primary Education
Maynooth University
09.2024 -
Assistant Teacher
Staatliche Wirtschaftsschule Dinkelsbühl
09.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Business management and German
Maynooth University
09.2020 - 05.2024
QQI Level 5 - Pre-University Business
Dunboyne College of Further Education
09.2019 - 05.2020
Waitress/hostess
Castle knock hotel & country club
03.2019 - 05.2025
Leaving Certificate - English, Irish, Maths, History, French, Home Economics and Biology
Coolmine Community School
09.2013 - 05.2018
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