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Yvonne Gaynor

Co Dublin,Ireland

Summary

I have a clear, logical mind with a practical approach to problem solving and a drive to see through to completion. I am eager to learn and enjoy overcoming challenges. I have a genuine interest in people, I enjoy working part as part of a team and I am comfortable working on my own initiative

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Room Manager Childcare

Neverland Preschool
Co Dublin, Ireland
09.2013 - Current
  • Ensured child safety with regular monitoring of play areas.
  • Communicated developmental progress of each kid regularly with parents, building trusting relationships.
  • Observed behaviour changes in the kids, alerting parents about any unusual patterns promptly.
  • Fostered creativity in children through engaging arts and crafts sessions.
  • Planned age-appropriate activities, ensuring all-round development of children.

Youth worker

Loughlinstown Community Rooms
Co Dublin, Ireland
02.2011 - 07.2014
  • Organising / managing drop ins for youths
  • Provided emotional support during challenging times, ensuring well-being of youths under care.
  • Organising educational and tastier sessions for youths
  • Organising summer project for 100+ youths
  • Providing monthly review, attendance and expenditure reports
  • Implementing duties as assigned by centre management
  • Covering reception and Accounts

Service Cleaner

Loreto Secondary School (Dalkey)
Dalkey, Co Dublin
08.2010 - 07.2012
  • Performed routine checks on cleaning supplies inventory to avoid running out of key items.
  • Providing Holiday and Illness cover

Senior receptionist

Kingston Hotel
Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin
05.1998 - 11.2009
  • Provision of information to clients
  • Bookings, Functions, Group allocations
  • Cash book, End of day close
  • Data entry
  • Front of house - meeting and greeting
  • Time keeping records
  • Working closely with information officer and management


Shift supervisor

Healy Hosiery
Bray, Co Wicklow
10.1990 - 05.1998
  • Stock control, product line quality inspector
  • Supervised and managed shift rotas
  • Machinists, Qualified Knitter
  • Assisted project team - updated team on quality and malfunctions

Education

Level 6 - Childcare

Progressive College
Dundrum
09.2015 - 06.2016

Level 5 - Applied Social Studies ( Youth, Community & Substance use

Fetac Courses
Dublin
10.2013 - 03.2014

Level 5 - Community & Health ( Youth, Community & Development

Fetac Courses
Co Dublin
09.2011 - 05.2012

Child Protection - Liaison Officer

Tulsa
Dun Laoghaire
01.2012 - 01.2012

Skills

  • Supply chain management
  • Customer relationship management
  • Budget planning
  • Health and Safety Compliance

Affiliations

  • Ten pin Bowling, Waling, Quizzing, Reading.
  • Updating Skills / Training
  • Scout leader for many years.
  • Severed on the board of management of NABCO (Social housing)

Timeline

Level 6 - Childcare

Progressive College
09.2015 - 06.2016

Level 5 - Applied Social Studies ( Youth, Community & Substance use

Fetac Courses
10.2013 - 03.2014

Room Manager Childcare

Neverland Preschool
09.2013 - Current

Child Protection - Liaison Officer

Tulsa
01.2012 - 01.2012

Level 5 - Community & Health ( Youth, Community & Development

Fetac Courses
09.2011 - 05.2012

Youth worker

Loughlinstown Community Rooms
02.2011 - 07.2014

Service Cleaner

Loreto Secondary School (Dalkey)
08.2010 - 07.2012

Senior receptionist

Kingston Hotel
05.1998 - 11.2009

Shift supervisor

Healy Hosiery
10.1990 - 05.1998
Yvonne Gaynor