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Gina Clingan

Lisburn,Antrim

Summary

Dedicated professional with a strong foundation in customer service, conflict resolution, and cash handling. Demonstrates exceptional communication excellence, patience, and tolerance while ensuring data entry accuracy and technological literacy. Proven team player with a keen eye for detail in order processing, committed to delivering outstanding customer experiences.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work history

Clerical Officer

Lisnagarvey High School
10.2013 - 03.2025
  • Operate manual and/or computerised information systems in connection with pupils, staff, budgets, meals, maintenance, examinations, care, medical services, recruitment, transport, etc
  • Complete and submit all returns/records as required
  • Operate requisitioning procedures including the ordering, purchasing, receiving, checking, storage and distribution of resources
  • Receive, receipt and account for all cash
  • Prepare and process requisitions and invoices for approval and payment
  • Communicate with relevant personnel and provide assistance in relation to financial procedures
  • Operate the telephone/switchboard, receive visitors and provide hospitality as required
  • Provide word processing/typing, filing, duplication and photocopying in support of administrative processes, including the use of E-mail, intranet, and internet facilities, where appropriate
  • Sort, screen and distribute all mail
  • Ensure the secure storage of valuable items and confidential documentation
  • Maintain diaries, arrange appointments, meetings and provide a secretarial service for all staff within the school

Swim teacher

Cygnets swim school
Lisburn, Lisburn and Castlereagh
02.2025 - Current
  • Manage class registration, ensuring smooth admission process for new learners.
  • Ensure cleanliness of pool area after every session for a healthy environment.
  • Initiate emergency protocol when necessary to ensure safety of all swimmers.
  • Specialised in teaching different strokes, breaststroke, freestyle and backstroke; enhancing skill diversity among students.
  • Develop students' swimming skills by implementing structured lesson plans.
  • Monitor student progression with regular assessments, identifying areas needing attention.
  • Improve children's water confidence with fun and engaging activities.

Carer

Rodgers Community Care
Lisburn, Antrim
05.2015 - 10.2020
  • Provided personal grooming assistance such as bathing or dressing up for enhanced self-esteem among clients.
  • Provided exceptional care to elderly patients by assisting with daily tasks.
  • Maintained patient records, guaranteeing accurate tracking of medical history and treatment plans.
  • Ensured proper nutrition by preparing healthy meals for patients.
  • Worked collaboratively with other carers to provide comprehensive service.
  • Assisted with mobility to ensure safety and prevent accidents.
  • Administered medication, ensuring correct dosage and timing.

Education

NVQ level 3 - Business Administration

SERC
Lisburn
09.2013 - 09.2014

OCR level 2 & 3 Award - Business skills

SERC
Lisburn
09.2013 - 06.2014

OCR level 2 Award - Text & word processing

SERC
Lisburn
09.2013 - 06.2014

STA – Level 2 certificate - Teaching Swimming

STA
02.2025 -

A Level - Health and Social Care D, Sociology E, Religious Studies E

Hunterhouse College

GCSE - Spanish A, Journalism B, Learning for Life B, Business Studies C, English C, English Literature C, History C, Mathematics C, Religious Education C

Hunterhouse College

Skills

  • Communication excellence
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Data entry accuracy
  • Technological literacy
  • Team player
  • Cash handling
  • Customer Service
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Order processing
  • Office equipment use

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Swim teacher

Cygnets swim school
02.2025 - Current

STA – Level 2 certificate - Teaching Swimming

STA
02.2025 -

Carer

Rodgers Community Care
05.2015 - 10.2020

Clerical Officer

Lisnagarvey High School
10.2013 - 03.2025

NVQ level 3 - Business Administration

SERC
09.2013 - 09.2014

OCR level 2 & 3 Award - Business skills

SERC
09.2013 - 06.2014

OCR level 2 Award - Text & word processing

SERC
09.2013 - 06.2014

A Level - Health and Social Care D, Sociology E, Religious Studies E

Hunterhouse College

GCSE - Spanish A, Journalism B, Learning for Life B, Business Studies C, English C, English Literature C, History C, Mathematics C, Religious Education C

Hunterhouse College
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