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Stephen Wills

Cork,Ireland

Summary

A dedicated individual with a strong passion for health and wellness, complemented by leadership experience as captain of the Ballincollig GAA hurling team in 2022. Recognised for athletic excellence with a Muskerry GAA Team of the Year award in 2024 and multiple Mid Cork medals from 2019 to 2022, including an U21 Hurling County Medal in 2018. Holds a full Irish driver’s licence and demonstrates a keen interest in travel, showcasing adaptability and a global perspective.

Organised and motivational Teacher with background in preparing and delivering creative lessons across all key academic subjects. Creates fun, engaging and supportive classroom environments. Skilled at establishing positive, supportive relationships with families to boost student achievements.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Primary School Teacher

Cork
09.2024 - Current

Currently studying my Masters of Primary Education with Hibernia College.

Sub part time across Primary Schools in Cork. Have built good relationships with a couple of Principals who contact me privately when subbing is available.

Have worked in The Marvel Camp with Morgan O Mahony to gain experience working with children with additional needs.

Will be completing a 10,000 word thesis on The Impact of Physical Education on Children's Health and Wellbeing in Irish Primary Schools.

Barista, Waiter

Sliced Ballincollig
Cork, Ireland
07.2023 - 12.2024
  • Maintained cleanliness of the resturant area whilst preparing orders.
  • Built strong relationships with customers, recalling names and regular orders to maintain rapport and loyalty.
  • Prepared and served hot and cold beverages promptly, maintaining temperature, quality and presentation.
  • Provided a welcoming atmosphere to customers, promoting return visits.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy periods improving workflow efficiency.
  • Warmly greeted and served customers, promptly processing payments to minimise wait times.

Gaa Cúl Camps

Ballincollig GAA
07.2019 - 07.2024

Was a coach in the Ballincollig GAA Cúl Camps for a number of years.

  • Built relationships with campers and staff through excellent communication.
  • Coached children from the ages of 5-12 Hurling and Football.
  • Organised matches, sessions, fun games to ensure all children were devolping their skills in an enjoyable way.
  • Demonstrated specific skills and techniques, providing time for controlled practice.
  • Reinforced the importance of physical activity for the overall wellbeing of a person.

Manager

Reel Picture Ballincollig
Cork
10.2022 - 09.2023

Day to Day management duties: Answering calls, taking customer bookings, ensuring a smooth run of each day, and that each staff member understood their roles and responsibilities. Taking customer queries and complaints, ensuring all customers have a positive experience, and keeping customer retention up. Ensuring all staff members are happy and have a positive working environment by checking in with them regularly and passing on any major issues to the general manager. Schedueled staff events to keep staff morale up. Sending wages to the accountant. Dealing with external vendors, invoicing and ordering and ensuring stock levels are kept track of. Completing end of night reports and ensuring tills are balanced.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business and Sociology

University College Cork
Cork
09.2019 - 05.2023

Masters - Primary School Education

Hibernia College
Cork
04.2024 -

Skills

  • Full Irish Drivers License
  • Huge interest in health and wellness
  • Play Hurling with Ballincollig Gaa

Muskerry Gaa team of the year award 2024

U21 Hurling County Medal 2018, Mid Cork Medals 2019-2022

Captain in 2022

  • Huge interest in travelling



Timeline

Primary School Teacher

Cork
09.2024 - Current

Masters - Primary School Education

Hibernia College
04.2024 -

Barista, Waiter

Sliced Ballincollig
07.2023 - 12.2024

Manager

Reel Picture Ballincollig
10.2022 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Business and Sociology

University College Cork
09.2019 - 05.2023

Gaa Cúl Camps

Ballincollig GAA
07.2019 - 07.2024
Stephen Wills