- Playing Sports (GAA)
- Running
- Music (Irish traditional)
Jacqueline Conroy
Summary
Knowledgeable primary school teacher with solid background in developing engaging lesson plans and fostering positive learning environment. Successfully guided students to achieve academic milestones through innovative teaching methods. Demonstrated proficiency in classroom management and curriculum development.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Mainstream Class Teacher
Leichhardt Public School
09.2024 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managing classroom behaviour effectively by establishing clear expectations, modelling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behaviour.
- Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
- Assessing students performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
- Collaborated with other teachers to plan and prepare lessons which promoted a deeper understanding among students.
Mainstream Class Teacher
St. Joseph's National School
08.2019 - Current
- Delivered lessons in all curriculum subjects and differentiated to each child's individual needs.
- Managed extra curricular sporting activities (GAA) before and after school hours.
- Established strong, supportive relationships with families, encouraging parental involvement to boost children's achievement.
- Integrated creative learning strategies, such as games and team-building exercises, resulting in increased classroom engagement.
- Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
- Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
- Experienced in preparing long and short term planning across all curriculum subjects.
Home Tutor
Department of Education
09.2016 - 06.2024
- Encouraged behaviour strategies through positive reinforcement and incentives.
- Improved educational and emotional development through engaging, interactive lessons targeted to pupil abilities.
- Liaised with professionals ( S&L, OT) on a weekly basis to discuss goals and targets of each individual child.
- Prepared students for transitioning into primary school.
Casual Teacher
Department of Education
09.2016 - 08.2019
- Monitored classrooms for safety and good behaviour, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
- Provided constructive feedback on student work, guiding them toward improvement while building their confidence in their abilities.
Accounts Assistant
Eishtec
06.2014 - 08.2016
- Assisted customers with varying questions using product knowledge and service expertise.
- Handled customer complaints, providing appropriate solutions to guarantee positive outcomes.
- Answered customer telephone calls promptly and improved on-hold wait times.
Fund Accountant
BNY Mellon
09.2011 - 06.2014
- Responsible for conducting accounting services on behalf of assigned clients including determining net asset values, calculating fund performance, allocating expenses, and preparing reports.
- Manages multiple deliverables in determining the net asset value (NAV) for assigned funds for each measurement cycle.
- Engages with clients and resolves any escalated issues related to fund calculations and accounting. Responsible to ensure NAV processes are complete and accurate disclosures made in the financial statements.
- Engage with auditors and clients to ensure that the annual audit process is completed efficiently and effectively.
Personal Line Executive
Wrightway Underwriting
05.2010 - 09.2011
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by streamlining communication channels and improving response times.
- Developed innovative solutions to complex problems, resulting in improved organisational performance.
Education
120 Hours TESOL Certificate -
International Open Academy
Master of Arts - Professional Master of Education (Primary)
Hibernia College
11.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
South East Technological University
11.2016
Business In Accounting - Accounting
South East Technological University
06.2010
Skills
- Behaviour management
- Creative lesson planning
- Effective communication
- Leadership
- Organisational skills
- Differentiated Instruction
- Curriculum Implementation
Websites
Interests
References
Con Hourihane (Principal)
St. Joseph's N.S,
Kilmuckridge,
Gorey,
Co. Wexford
+353539130144
hourihanecon@gmail.com
Other references available upon request.
Timeline
Mainstream Class Teacher
Leichhardt Public School
09.2024 - Current
Mainstream Class Teacher
St. Joseph's National School
08.2019 - Current
Home Tutor
Department of Education
09.2016 - 06.2024
Casual Teacher
Department of Education
09.2016 - 08.2019
Accounts Assistant
Eishtec
06.2014 - 08.2016
Fund Accountant
BNY Mellon
09.2011 - 06.2014
Personal Line Executive
Wrightway Underwriting
05.2010 - 09.2011
Master of Arts - Professional Master of Education (Primary)
Hibernia College
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
South East Technological University
Business In Accounting - Accounting
South East Technological University
120 Hours TESOL Certificate -
International Open Academy
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