Micheal Naughton
Loughrea,Ireland
Summary
Motivated and compassionate student currently completing a QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare, with a strong interest in developing a career as a Healthcare Assistant. Committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care that promotes dignity, respect, and independence. Reliable, adaptable, and eager to apply theoretical knowledge in a practical setting while contributing positively to a care team.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work history
Sheep & Equine Farmer
Self Employed
Loughrea
2012.01 - 2026.04
- Feeding and caring for sheep and horses daily
- Monitoring animal health and arranging veterinary treatment when needed
- Assisting with lambing, foaling, breeding, and general animal husbandry
- Administering medications, vaccinations, and parasite control treatments
- Maintaining clean and safe housing, stables, fields, and fencing
- Operating and maintaining farm machinery, vehicles, and equipment
- Managing grazing, pasture rotation, and feed supplies
- Handling and transporting animals safely
- Keeping records of breeding, health treatments, feed, and livestock movements
- Monitoring stock levels of feed, bedding, medicines, and farm supplies
- Repairing fences, gates, water systems, and other farm infrastructure
- Ensuring compliance with animal welfare, health and safety, and environmental regulations
- Assisting with sales, markets, and customer interactions where required
- Supporting general farm maintenance and seasonal farm work
Warehouse Team Lead
Chanelle Pharma
Ballinasloe
2021.09 - 2026.05
- Supervising daily warehouse operations including receiving, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch
- Leading and supporting warehouse staff to meet daily targets and deadlines
- Ensuring compliance with GMP, GDP, SOPs, and health and safety regulations
- Monitoring inventory levels, cycle counts, and stock accuracy
- Coordinating the movement of raw materials, packaging, and finished goods
- Making sure all paperwork, batch records, and warehouse documentation are completed accurately
- Managing goods-in and goods-out activities and ensuring orders are dispatched correctly
- Reporting and resolving stock discrepancies, damaged goods, or operational issues
- Monitoring temperature-controlled storage areas and reporting any anomalies
- Training, coaching, and motivating warehouse team members
- Liaising with production, quality, supply chain, and other departments
- Supporting audits, inspections, and regulatory requirements
- Ensuring warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet trucks are used safely and maintained properly
- Maintaining housekeeping standards and ensuring the warehouse is clean and organized
- Monitoring KPIs such as stock accuracy, on-time delivery, and team performance
Landscaper
Gerry Glynn LTD
Loughrea, Co. Galway
2020.01 - 2021.09
- Mowing lawns and trimming grass
- Planting flowers, shrubs, trees, and other greenery
- Watering plants and maintaining irrigation systems
- Pruning trees, hedges, and bushes
- Removing weeds, leaves, and garden waste
- Applying fertilizers, mulch, and pest control treatments
- Designing and maintaining garden layouts and outdoor spaces
- Installing features such as pathways, fences, patios, and decorative plants
- Operating and maintaining landscaping tools and equipment
- Monitoring plant health and identifying diseases or pests
- Following safety procedures while using machinery and chemicals
- Keeping outdoor areas clean, tidy, and attractive
Tyre Fitter/Mechanic
Kevin Burke Tyres
2010.08 - 2020.12
- Removing and fitting tires on cars, vans, and other vehicles
- Inspecting tires for wear, damage, and correct pressure
- Balancing wheels to ensure smooth vehicle performance
- Repairing punctures where possible
- Aligning wheels or assisting with wheel alignment services
- Replacing valves and checking for air leaks
- Advising customers on tire condition and replacement needs
- Maintaining stock of tires, tools, and equipment
- Following health and safety procedures when lifting vehicles and using machinery
- Keeping the work area clean and organized
- Completing service records and customer paperwork
- Ensuring all work is carried out efficiently and to safety standards
Garage Part Owner (Mechanic)
G M Motors
Kiltormer, Co. Galway
2008.08 - 2010.12
- Assisting in the management and operation of the garage
- Diagnosing and repairing vehicle problems
- Performing regular vehicle maintenance and servicing
- Ordering and tracking parts, tools, and supplies
- Speaking with customers about repairs, costs, and timelines
- Helping manage bookings and work schedules
- Keeping records of repairs, invoices, and customer details
- Ensuring the garage is clean, organized, and safe
- Supporting business decisions and improving garage performance
- Making sure all work follows safety and legal standards
Mechanic Apprentice
Tom Doyle
Loughrea
2002.03 - 2008.07
- Diagnosing problems with vehicles or machinery
- Inspecting parts and systems to identify wear or damage
- Repairing or replacing faulty components
- Performing routine maintenance such as oil changes, brake checks, and tire rotations
- Using tools and diagnostic equipment safely and correctly
- Keeping records of repairs and maintenance work
- Testing vehicles or equipment after repairs to ensure they work properly
- Explaining issues and repair recommendations to customers
Education
Level 6 Qualified motor Mechanic - Motor Mechanics
GMIT
Galway 2022.09 - 2006.06
Level 6 advanced certificate - Agriculture
TEAGASC
Athenry 2011.01 - 2012.01
QQI Level 5 - Health Care
GRETB
Ballinasloe 2025.09 -
Skills
- Leadership and confidence
- Courage in difficult situations
- Strong protective instincts
- Determination and resilience
- Patience and strategic thinking
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Good observation and awareness
- Strength and self-discipline
- Loyalty to family, friends, or colleagues
- Independence and problem-solving ability
- Calmness under pressure
- Persistence in achieving goals
- Organic farming familiarity
- Sustainable farming practices
References
- Tom, Doyle, 091 841 922, Tom Doyle Motors, Loughrea
- Kevin, Burke, info@kbt.ie, 091 845 329, Kevin Burke Tyres, Athenry
Hobbies and Interests
Horse Riding, Horticulture, Travel
Timeline
QQI Level 5 - Health Care
GRETB
2025.09 -
Level 6 Qualified motor Mechanic - Motor Mechanics
GMIT
2022.09 - 2006.06
Warehouse Team Lead
Chanelle Pharma
2021.09 - 2026.05
Landscaper
Gerry Glynn LTD
2020.01 - 2021.09
Sheep & Equine Farmer
Self Employed
2012.01 - 2026.04
Level 6 advanced certificate - Agriculture
TEAGASC
2011.01 - 2012.01
Tyre Fitter/Mechanic
Kevin Burke Tyres
2010.08 - 2020.12
Garage Part Owner (Mechanic)
G M Motors
2008.08 - 2010.12
Mechanic Apprentice
Tom Doyle
2002.03 - 2008.07