Liz Keary
Artane,Dublin
Summary
I am a skilled primary school teacher and highly effective in the provision of high quality teaching and learning. I have significant curricular knowledge and experience across all levels. I am organised, motivated and committed and have extensive experience in collaborating effectively with all members of the school community. I have very strong interpersonal skills and am particularly interested in the area of building relationships and mentoring. I am a good team player in both my professional and personal life and a currently a member of a number of different sports teams.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work history
Primary School Teacher
St Oliver Plunkett School
Malahide , Dublin
09.2007 - Current
- Taught at all levels from junior infants to sixth class in a large vertical school.
- Collaborated with colleagues in the areas of planning, resources, and classroom management strategies.
- Kept updated on changes to school policies and current educational trends and developments by attending continuous professional development courses and in-service training.
- AP2 post holder with responsibility for the development and promotion of the curricular area of science.
- Member of various steering groups, including, involvement in the implementation of the new primary language curriculum and the promotion of physical education and physical activity.
- Mentoring of student teachers on placement.
Associate Director - Taxation
KPMG
Dublin, Dublin
09.1993 - 01.2006
- Management of a team to provide taxation and compliance consultancy advice.
- Mentoring of newly qualified graduates
Education
Masters of Education - Physical Education Specialisation
Dublin City University
Dublin 09/2018 - 06/2020
Postgraduate Certificate in Primary Teaching - Primary Teaching
Dublin City University
Dublin 01/2006 - 06/2007
Masters in Business Studies - Accounting
Dublin City University
Dublin 09/1993 - 06/1994
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting and Finance
Dublin City University
Dublin 09/1990 - 06/1993
Skills
- Leadership and Management Skills; Associate Director in a busy taxation department of a large professional services firm, AP2 post holder responsible for promoting and developing a curricular area Run director at local junior parkrun
- Self Motivated and Committed; Undertook Masters in Education while working full time Involvement in committees and working groups to promote teaching and learning
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills; Teacher nominee on Board of Management Significant involvement in mentoring in both current job (newly qualified teachers on placement and teachers completing Droichead) and previous job (newly qualified graduates and Business in the Community initiative)
Timeline
Primary School Teacher
St Oliver Plunkett School
09.2007 - Current
Associate Director - Taxation
KPMG
09.1993 - 01.2006
Masters of Education - Physical Education Specialisation
Dublin City University
09/2018 - 06/2020
Postgraduate Certificate in Primary Teaching - Primary Teaching
Dublin City University
01/2006 - 06/2007
Masters in Business Studies - Accounting
Dublin City University
09/1993 - 06/1994
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting and Finance
Dublin City University
09/1990 - 06/1993
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