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Overview
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Education
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Sandra O Sullivan

Stirling

Summary

Passionate student skilled in building rapport and connections through compassionate communication. Practical and proactive for reactive support tailored to individual needs. Adapts well to independent and team work for well-rounded support. Creative hospitality industry professional with wealth of historical knowledge. Offers excellent customer service and public speaking skills. Looking to utilise knowledge and abilities in [Job Title] role. Enthusiastic Tour Guide with history cultivating unforgettable experiences. Relatable people person with excellent conversational skills and friendly nature. Personable individual who enjoys meeting new people. Strong presentation skills and desire to connect others with [Area of expertise]. Pursuing tour guide position with growing travel company.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Peer support

Sli eile Housing Association
Churchtown, Cork
01.2019 - 09.2023
  • Observed and evaluated patients to detect changes in behaviour or abnormalities.
  • Performed crisis interventions during emergency cases.
  • Provided timely intake, assessment and appropriate intervention to clients experiencing crises.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families facing challenging situations.

Peer support worker

Limerick Mental Health Association
Limerick, Limerick
09.2022 - 08.2023
  • Helped clients make informed decisions and follow individual treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to design treatment plans.
  • Maintained confidentiality of clients' information.
  • Supported clients experiencing substance abuse issues, offering access to additional resources and targeted programmes.

WRAP FACILITATOR

MENTAL HEALTH IRELAND
Cork, CORK
05.2020 - 08.2023
  • Built staff leadership abilities and expertise by delivering forward-thinking training.

TOUR GUIDE

OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS
KILLARNEY CO.KERRY, DUBLIN
03.2017 - 10.2019
  • Addressed enquiries, issues and concerns of tourists.
  • Interpreted and translated languages for tourists to understand.
  • Documented daily tour activities and prepared incident reports.
  • Entertained tour guests with fun props, stories and activities.

Education

Higher National Diploma - PEER SUPPORT

DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY, DUBLIN
09.2022 - 06.2023

Certificate of Higher Education - Tourism

CERTIFICATE IN TRAVEL AND TOURISM, IRELAND
03.2020 - 10.2021

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Accurate recordkeeping
  • Disability services
  • Mental health crisis intervention
  • Aggressive behaviour management
  • Reports
  • Training and mentoring
  • Cash handling
  • Company branding
  • Business expertise

Timeline

Peer support worker - Limerick Mental Health Association
09.2022 - 08.2023
DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY - Higher National Diploma, PEER SUPPORT
09.2022 - 06.2023
WRAP FACILITATOR - MENTAL HEALTH IRELAND
05.2020 - 08.2023
CERTIFICATE IN TRAVEL AND TOURISM - Certificate of Higher Education, Tourism
03.2020 - 10.2021
Peer support - Sli eile Housing Association
01.2019 - 09.2023
TOUR GUIDE - OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS
03.2017 - 10.2019
Sandra O Sullivan