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Teresa Wemyss

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

University College, Cork, Cork
1979.10 - 1982.06

Diploma of Higher Education - Irish

UCC, Cork
1982.09 - 1983.06

Master of Arts - Creative Writing

UCC, CorkM
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
Teresa Wemyss