Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Websites
References
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
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Maeve Duggan

Rathdowney,Laois

Summary

I am a recent graduate with a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Science and Sustainable Technology from Munster Technological University, seeking a role where I can apply my academic knowledge and passion for sustainability. With strong interpersonal skills, a collaborative mindset, and a problem-solving approach, I am eager to contribute to meaningful environmental solutions. I am driven by a commitment to deliver high-quality work and consistent results in a professional setting.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Environmental, Health and Safety Internship

Depuy Synthes
Loughbeg, Ringaskiddy, Cork
03.2023 - 07.2023

I was an intern on the Environmental, Health and Safety Team.

My duties included :

  • Monitored emission and waste concentrations to comply with environmental licencing limits
  • Completed comprehensive chemical inventory across entire plant
  • Assisted in conducting Environmental Impact Assessments during internship
  • Implemented biodiversity enhancement initiatives on site to encourage wildlife in the local area.
  • Completed a Occupational Health & Safety internal auditing course.
  • Delivered health and safety updates during daily site management meetings
  • Supported industrial hygiene assessments focusing on noise and chemical exposure analysis
  • Worked productively with team members to achieve common goals.
  • Showed initiative and willingness to take on new challenges.
  • Promoted safe working practices, enabling staff safety and wellbeing.
  • Managed Health, Safety and Environmental compliance for various projects.
  • Conducted site inspections to determine hazard-free environment.
  • Maintained working knowledge of current laws and legislation on health, sanitation and safety.

Multitask Attendant

Birr Community Mental Health Centre (NUVO Recruitment Agency)
Birr, County Offaly
08.2024 - Current
  • My role as a Multitask Attendant includes the cleaning and sanitisation of HSE facilities to prevent the spread of infection and illness.
  • Safely stored cleaning solutions, equipment and chemicals.
  • Worked quickly to complete cleaning within allotted timeframes.
  • Followed health and safety guidelines to properly dispose of waste and toxic materials.
  • Scrubbed and sanitised toilets, sinks and kitchen fixtures for high quality finish.
  • Kept floors clean with regular sweeping, vacuuming and mopping.
  • Disposed of waste and recycling materials daily to maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Housekeeping Attendant

St. Vincent’s Centre run by The Cope Foundation (Servisourse Agency Cork)
Cork, County Cork
03.2021 - 01.2023


  • My duties included cleaning and sanitation in the main centre and the independent living buildings.
  • Kept floors clean with regular sweeping, vacuuming and mopping.
  • Cleaned surfaces to preserve professional standards and minimise infection risks.
  • Followed health and safety standards governing correct use of chemicals.
  • Sanitised bathrooms to uphold strict hygiene and infection control procedures.

Arena Staff

Electric picnic
09.2024 - 09.2022

Housekeeping Department

Faithlegg Hotel & golf resort
Faithlegg, Waterford
06.2022 - 07.2022

Erkina House, HSE High Support Hostel (Laois & Offaly Mental Health)

Nuvo Recruitment
Rathdowney
04.2020 - 03.2021

Kubo Restaurant

Church St., Douglas
Co. Cork
05.2024 - 11.2019

Rathdowney Golf Club Bar/Restaurant

Co. Laois
06.2024 - 11.2018

Mackey’s Bar

Gathabawn
Co. Kilkenny
09.2017 - 11.2018

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science & Sustainable Technology

Munster Technological University Cork
Cork, County Cork
09.2020 - 05.2024

Business specialising in Accounting Course level 8 - undefined

Munster Technological University Cork
01.2018 - 04.2020

Presentation Secondary School
Thurles, County Tipperary
09.2012 - 05.2018

Skills

  • Water Quality Monitoring
  • Air Quality Monitoring
  • Green Auditing
  • Field work water sampling experience
  • Teamwork
  • IT skills
  • Internal OHS auditing skills (ISO 45001:2018)
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Public speaking
  • Leadership
  • Inventory management

References

Rasuole Norkute, 

Housekeeping Department Manager,

Faithlegg

087 7440426


Deirdre O’Shea,

 EHS Manager, 

DePuy Synthes

021 4914177

Affiliations

  • Hockey
  • Running
  • Yoga
  • Camogie
  • Reading
  • Cooking

Accomplishments

    I have previously been the captain of both my hockey and camogie team.

    My team won the Ballyhoura Schools Cook-off in 2015.

Languages

English
Native
German
Intermediate

Certification

  • ISO 45001: 2018 Global Occupational Health and Safety Managment Course Certificate.
  • Protection of children (2021)
  • Manual handling (2021).
  • HACCP/Basic food hygiene training (2021).
  • Infection Prevention and control (2021).
  • Full Irish Drivers License.

Timeline

Arena Staff

Electric picnic
09.2024 - 09.2022

Multitask Attendant

Birr Community Mental Health Centre (NUVO Recruitment Agency)
08.2024 - Current

Rathdowney Golf Club Bar/Restaurant

Co. Laois
06.2024 - 11.2018

Kubo Restaurant

Church St., Douglas
05.2024 - 11.2019

Environmental, Health and Safety Internship

Depuy Synthes
03.2023 - 07.2023

Housekeeping Department

Faithlegg Hotel & golf resort
06.2022 - 07.2022

Housekeeping Attendant

St. Vincent’s Centre run by The Cope Foundation (Servisourse Agency Cork)
03.2021 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science & Sustainable Technology

Munster Technological University Cork
09.2020 - 05.2024

Erkina House, HSE High Support Hostel (Laois & Offaly Mental Health)

Nuvo Recruitment
04.2020 - 03.2021

Business specialising in Accounting Course level 8 - undefined

Munster Technological University Cork
01.2018 - 04.2020

Mackey’s Bar

Gathabawn
09.2017 - 11.2018

Presentation Secondary School
09.2012 - 05.2018
Maeve Duggan