Sean Carroll
Maynooth,Co Kildare
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong work ethic and physical stamina, demonstrated through extensive experience in construction and renovation projects. Proven collaborative spirit and leadership skills, developed as a senior GAA player, ensuring efficient teamwork and performance under pressure. Effective communicator with a client-focused approach, honed through roles in sales and music instruction. Dependable and initiative-driven, consistently managing multiple commitments with exceptional time management. Adaptable to new environments, as evidenced by successful cultural immersion during an exchange programme in Germany.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Sales assistant
- Promoted AI furniture products to customers at an international trade fair.
- Answered customer enquiries in English and German.
- Generated sales leads through customer engagement.
- Distributed promotional material to increase brand awareness.
- Represented the company professionally throughout the exhibition.
Private Music Lessons
- I give private lessons to a substantial number of my students outside of term time, where I attend their house for one-to-one tuition.
Professional Musician
2024.09 - 2026.07
- Organise and coordinate weekly performances for groups of three to four musicians.
- Liaise with venues to arrange performances and schedules.
- Perform weekly at The Newton Inn and Brady's Pub.
- Previously performed at weddings, festivals and events including Fleadh Cheoil, Kaleidoscope Festival and Féile Liam O'Flynn.
- Manage rehearsal planning and ensure performances run smoothly.
Music Teacher
Comhaltas Mhaigh Nuad
2023.09 - 2026.07
- I took a number of classes in guitar and banjo. I taught music regularly in my local branch, involving preparation and delivery of classes of 7-10 students.
Noel Carroll
2023.09 - 2024.09
- Assisting in the renovation of a private house.
Site Labourer
Rathcorbally Construction
2023.09 - 2024.06
- Assisted bricklayers and tradespeople on residential construction projects.
- Transported blocks, timber and construction materials safely around site.
- Maintained a clean and hazard-free working environment.
- Operated hand and power tools while following site safety procedures.
- Worked outdoors in all weather conditions to meet project deadlines.
Education
Primary School -
Gaelscoil Ui Fhiaich
9 2011 - 6 2019
Secondary School - undefined
Maynooth Post Primary
9 2019 - 6 2026
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic & Physical Stamina: Proven ability to handle physically demanding work in challenging conditions, gained through 15 months on a building site and a year in house renovations
- Collaborative Spirit & Leadership: Effectively partners with tradespeople on construction and renovation projects, ensuring efficient and safe job completion As a senior GAA player, I've honed teamwork, discipline, and performance under pressure
- Effective Communication & Client Focus: Experienced in customer engagement, product promotion, and delivering exceptional service from my time as a Sales Assistant Successfully taught guitar to groups and individuals, requiring clear instruction and patience
- Dependability & Initiative: Consistently entrusted with independent responsibilities, including music lesson instruction and organizing professional performances Expertly balances multiple commitments, including education, work, music, and sport, showcasing strong time management
- Agility & Openness to New Experiences: Successfully adapted to a new culture, language, and environment during a two-month exchange program in Germany, highlighting a strong capacity for learning and adjustment
Certification
SOLAS Safe Pass
References
- Seamus, Green, rathcorballyconstruction@gmail.com, 0860215534
- Noel, Carroll, noelcarroll78@gmail.com, 0861079318
- David, Hussey, david.hussey@davea.de, +49 1511 4200881
- Derek, Carroll, derek.carroll@lahoma.com, 0863124165
- Declan, Kennedy, declan.kennedy@bradysbarmaynooth.ie, +353 87 236 9420
Interests and hobbies
Senior hurler with Leixlip GAA Club., Traditional musician, performing professionally and teaching guitar and banjo., DIY and home renovation projects., Travelling and experiencing different cultures.
Languages
Irish
Fluent
German
Fluent
Timeline
Professional Musician
2024.09 - 2026.07
Music Teacher
Comhaltas Mhaigh Nuad
2023.09 - 2026.07
Noel Carroll
2023.09 - 2024.09
Site Labourer
Rathcorbally Construction
2023.09 - 2024.06
Secondary School - undefined
Maynooth Post Primary
9 2019 - 6 2026
Primary School -
Gaelscoil Ui Fhiaich
9 2011 - 6 2019