Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Volunteer work
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Siobhan O'Neill

County Cork,Ireland

Summary

Dedicated education professional with expertise in dealing with bullying issues, communicating effectively with parents, and tracking pupil progress. Skilled in student engagement methods and experienced with SEN students, promoting positive behaviour and fostering an inclusive learning environment. Proficient in subject-specific expertise and lesson planning, aiming to enhance educational outcomes and support diverse learner needs.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Class teacher and Year Head

Mount St.Michael Secondary School
Rosscarbery, County Cork, Ireland
09.2003 - Current
  • Assisted in organising school trips, providing pupils with enriching experiences outside the classroom.
  • Prepared detailed reports on each pupil's performance at end of term meetings.
  • Offered emotional support for students dealing with personal challenges or difficulties.
  • Realised improvement in behaviour management by implementing consistent rules and consequences.
  • Encouraged a love of learning in students of varying abilities, enhancing positive educational experiences.
  • Created lesson plans and scheduled each day to promote maximum student learning and enrichment.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
  • Tracked student attendance and performance, intervening early in concerning issues.

Class teacher

International School of Choueifat
Dubai, UAE
08.2000 - 06.2003
  • Assisted in organising school trips, providing pupils with enriching experiences outside the class
  • Set up lesson materials, bulletin board displays and demonstrations.
  • Created lesson plans and scheduled each day to promote maximum student engagement.
  • Collaborated closely with colleagues to plan school events and projects.
  • Improved literacy skills by introducing interactive reading activities into lessons.
  • Prepared detailed reports on each pupil's performance at end of term meetings.
  • Introduced technology-based teaching tools to enhance the learning experience.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of each student's academic progress and attendance.
  • Coordinated with special education professionals for developing individualised education plans.

Class Teacher and subject teacher

St.Fanahan's Secondary School
Mitchelstown, Ireland
09.1999 - 06.2000
  • Assisted in organising school trips, providing pupils with enriching experiences outside the classroom.
  • Adapted teaching methods for diverse student needs and abilities.
  • Provided extra support for struggling students during after-school tutoring sessions.
  • Promoted inclusion within the classroom, ensuring equal opportunities for all learners.
  • Prepared detailed reports on each pupil's performance at end of term meetings.
  • Organised weekly assessments to evaluate students' understanding of topics taught.
  • Prepared comprehensive lesson plans for improved academic performance.

Education

B.ED - Education, Home Economics and Religion

St.Angela's College of Education
Sligo, Ireland
09.1994 - 06.1998

Skills

  • Dealing with bullying issues
  • Communicating with parents
  • Tracking pupil progress
  • Student engagement methods
  • Experience with sen students
  • Promoting positive behaviour
  • Subject specific expertise
  • Lesson planning

Affiliations

  • I enjoy seawimming, cycling, gardening, going to football and hurling games, dining out, live music and events and travelling

Accomplishments

    Published a cookery book with students in 1st year

    Won local cookery competitions with Junior students

    As part of Parents association, we fundraised for our local primary school and raised enough for new playground to be installed

    Founding member of West Cork Home Economics teachers group who meet regularly to stay up to date on current affairs in our subject area

Certification

  • Certificate in Droichead
  • Child Safety course in GAA
  • Anti Bullying course
  • First Aid course

Volunteer work

member of parish assembly for past 6 years in our local parish. I'm vice chair of the committee and regularly draw up agendas and chair meetings once a month when needed.

Member of Foróige club and help out in voluntary role for past 3 years

Member of local GAA club and involved in coaching the U16boys

Member of school social committee


References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Class teacher and Year Head

Mount St.Michael Secondary School
09.2003 - Current

Class teacher

International School of Choueifat
08.2000 - 06.2003

Class Teacher and subject teacher

St.Fanahan's Secondary School
09.1999 - 06.2000

B.ED - Education, Home Economics and Religion

St.Angela's College of Education
09.1994 - 06.1998

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