Teresa Wemyss
Gorey,Wexford
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
VTOS Coordinator
WWETB
Gorey Education and Training Centre, Co. Wexford
2018.12 - 2019.12
- Investigated issues affecting group operations, prepared reports and helped correct problems.
- Maintained smooth-running business operations by delegating priorities to staff abilities.
- Planned and coordinated events and activities, maintaining seamless and efficient workflow.
- Developed organisational policies for administrative oversight and internal controls.
- Fostered collaboration among cross-functional teams for project success.
- Coordinated project meetings, documenting key action items and decisions.
- Liaised comfortably and confidently with all levels of staff using appropriate tact and diplomacy.
Practice Manager
Crowe Opticians Limited
Gorey, Co. Wexford
2017.07 - 2018.12
- Oversaw and developed effecient appointments system, reducing patient wait times.
- Facilitated smooth practice operations, making arrangements for practice equipment maintenance to minimise malfunctions.
- Assessed clinical care provisions to meet required safety standards.
- Prepared budgets and annual plans to meet practice objectives and increase revenue.
- Maintained accounting systems for all income, expenses and allocations.
Teacher
Gorey Community School
Gorey, Co. Wexford
1993.09 - 2017.06
- Provided reading instruction to special needs students.
- Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
- Preserved the confidentiality of student records and information at all times.
- Used illustrative activities to help students explore concepts.
- Developed programme to work with students and increase interest in higher learning.
- Offered counselling to help students deal with academic, personal, or behavioural issues.
- Assigned homework assignments and special projects for students to demonstrate knowledge of subject material.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Irish and French
1979.10 - 1982.06
Diploma of Higher Education - Irish
1982.09 - 1983.06
Master of Arts - Creative Writing
2021.09 - 2022.05
Languages
English
Native
Irish
Fluent
French
Fluent
Spanish
Intermediate
Timeline
UCC - Master of Arts, Creative Writing
2021.09 - 2022.05
VTOS Coordinator - WWETB
2018.12 - 2019.12
Practice Manager - Crowe Opticians Limited
2017.07 - 2018.12
Teacher - Gorey Community School
1993.09 - 2017.06
UCC - Diploma of Higher Education, Irish
1982.09 - 1983.06
University College, Cork - Bachelor of Arts, Irish and French
1979.10 - 1982.06