Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
References
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Pippa Boyle

Limerick

Summary

Compassionate childcare professional with extensive experience in managing relationships with children, parents, and staff. Proven multitasker with strong planning skills, adept at handling administrative duties and maintaining accurate records. As an Afterschool Leader, excels in communication, problem-solving, and time management, fostering a positive environment for staff, children, and parents through effective leadership and teamwork.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

School Age Coordinator

Munroe Kids Club
Limerick
08.2025 - Current

Coordinated and implemented daily activities, fostering a safe and engaging atmosphere for children.

  • Facilitated daily activities for children, promoting a nurturing and supportive environment.
  • Monitored and guided children's behavior, reinforcing safety guidelines to ensure a secure environment.
  • Facilitated communication between parents and staff regarding children's progress.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance and program participation for reporting purposes.
  • Worked with and trained other staff members as a team

Apprentice Fund Accountant

Northern Trust
Limerick
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Executed fund instructions to ensure accurate and timely processing.
  • Generated and analyzed reports for account reconciliation and performance assessment.
  • Bookkeeping & account management.
  • Working as a partner in a Dynamic team.
  • Managed administrative tasks, organizing and maintaining documents to support operational efficiency.
  • Ensured confidentiality by adhering to company policies and procedures.
  • Student of NCI studying "apprenticeship in international financial services" QQI level 6.

Management & Retail Assistant (Consultancy)

Portobello Antiques
Limerick
05.2014 - 08.2022
  • Supported business operations through part-time and full-time roles, enhancing team functionality.
  • Promoted and sold jewellery products, assisting customers in making informed choices.
  • Oversee/Schedule/Organise Jewellery Repair.
  • Managed paperwork for jewellery, streamlining documentation processes.
  • Oversaw large financial operations to ensure accurate bookkeeping and reporting.
  • Oversaw shop safety, ensuring compliance with safety standards and product integrity.
  • Maintained shop floor, safe, and stockroom organization.
  • Opening & closing of store at varied hours.
  • Work closely with Owner, Staff & Manager.
  • Work with Business partners/Other Retailers.
  • Schedule Shifts, Operating times & Meetings.

Childcare Practitioner

Tall Trees Childcare
Limerick
12.2018 - 01.2020
  • Montessori Assistant, AIMS & "Floater" work.
  • Assisted staff in classrooms, fostering student engagement and facilitating learning.
  • Logged children's daily activities and observed early childhood development to ensure alignment with developmental milestones.
  • Conducted confidential meetings with parents, sharing developmental observations in an empathetic and professional manner.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment for children's play and learning.
  • Adhering to company policies and procedures at all times.

After-school Club Assistant

Oakleigh Kids Academy
Limerick
09.2018 - 10.2018
  • Coordinated educational activities for children, enhancing engagement and learning.
  • Supported the operation of a club for children aged 4 to 12, ensuring a fun and safe environment.
  • Supported staff in maintaining a safe and clean environment for kids.
  • Communicated regularly with parents about children's progress and events.
  • Prepared a new setting by setting up and organizing technology and equipment for effective use.

Childcare Assistant (Temp/Casual)

Care Bears Crèche
Limerick
05.2015 - 09.2018
  • Worked in Montessori and after-school programs, facilitating children's learning and play.
  • Assisted teachers with lesson plans and facilitated educational activities to enhance children's learning.
  • Supervised children's activities, ensuring safety and promoting engagement during playtime.
  • Cared for infants and toddlers in designated rooms, ensuring a nurturing environment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organized classroom materials and play areas to create a safe and inviting environment.

Education

QQI Level 6 - Childcare

Limerick College of Further Education
Limerick
05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Video & Sound Technology

Limerick Institute of Technology
Limerick
05.2017

QQI Level 5 - Childcare

Colàiste Chiaràin
Croom, Limerick
05.2012

Junior & Leaving Certificate -

Crescent College Comprehensive
Limerick
06.2011

Skills

  • Activity coordination
  • Event planning
  • Attendance tracking
  • Safety compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Communication skills

Accomplishments

• Driving License.
• Children first certified.
• Previously First Aid, Fire Safety, and Manual Handling trained.
• Backstage Assistant Manager for Fashion Shows (Ursula Stokes Modelling Agency and Club Pitter Patter).
• Aistear/Siolta trained.
• Vice President of University Society.
• Convention Health and Safety Officer.

References

Available on Request.

Personal Information

Recreational hobbies (Read, Sing, T.V., Craft, Socialise, Write Poetry & Stories), Speech & Drama & Acting (Classes with a soap opera star)., Quiz organising, Activity Organising, Computer Skills, Musically inclined, DIY enthusiast.

Timeline

School Age Coordinator

Munroe Kids Club
08.2025 - Current

Apprentice Fund Accountant

Northern Trust
09.2022 - 12.2022

Childcare Practitioner

Tall Trees Childcare
12.2018 - 01.2020

After-school Club Assistant

Oakleigh Kids Academy
09.2018 - 10.2018

Childcare Assistant (Temp/Casual)

Care Bears Crèche
05.2015 - 09.2018

Management & Retail Assistant (Consultancy)

Portobello Antiques
05.2014 - 08.2022

QQI Level 6 - Childcare

Limerick College of Further Education

Bachelor of Science - Video & Sound Technology

Limerick Institute of Technology

QQI Level 5 - Childcare

Colàiste Chiaràin

Junior & Leaving Certificate -

Crescent College Comprehensive
Pippa Boyle