Mary Kate Linehan
Vancouver
Summary
Dedicated and hard-working professional with over 4 years of part-time experience as a cashier and deli worker, developing strong customer service, communication, and multitasking skills. A qualified primary school teacher with over 1.5 years of full-time teaching experience, fostering a dynamic and engaging learning environment while demonstrating excellent organization, adaptability, and leadership abilities. Consistently takes initiative, works efficiently in fast-paced environments, and maintains positive professional relationships and a strong work ethic in all roles.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Primary School Teacher
Department Of Education
09.2023 - 01.2025
- Worked as a mainstream class teacher in Glenahulla NS. for 3rd and 4th class students (ages 8-11), delivering the Irish curriculum and fostering a dynamic learning environment during the 2023/2024 academic year.
- Worked as a substitute teacher across Special Education, mainstream, and multigrade teaching settings, educating children aged 4-13 in diverse learning environments from September 2024 to January 2025.
- Developed excellent communicational skills and consistently maintained very positive and professional relationships in every part of my work.
- Created supportive and inclusive learning environments, fostering positive classroom atmospheres supporting student growth.
- Acted as a Special Education teacher during the Summer Provision programme in July 2024 which caters for children with ASD and learning difficulties.
- Developed individualized learning plans for diverse student needs.
- Coordinated all whole-school musical events within the school.
Cashier/Delicatessen Assistant
Spar Supermarket (Denis Downey)
09.2019 - 07.2023
- Worked as a sales assistant which involved operating checkouts, assisting customers, organizing and ordering stock, and general work in the store.
- Responsible for store opening/closing in the absence of the manager which involved cash management, till reconciliation and banking.
- Managed food preparation within the deli area, ensuring hygiene compliance and excellent customer service.
- Skilled in building strong customer relationships through excellent communication, personalized service, and a customer-focused approach.
- Responsible for staff training in cash register operations, deli procedures, and stock management.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Primary Education
Mary Immaculate College
Limerick, Ireland10-2023
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork
- Multitasking and organization
- Relationship building
- Customer service
- Conflict resolution
- Problem-solving
- Excellent communication
- Cleanliness and sanitation
- Cash handling
- Time management skills
Accomplishments
- Presented with the award for Academic Excellence in Coláiste Mhuire Buttevant in my Leaving Cert year (2019)
- Achieved excellent results in the Leaving Certificate, earning 8 honours.
- Completed Royal Irish Academy exams in Piano up to Grade 8
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Serving it Right Certificate (2025)
- TUSLA Certificate (2023) - Introduction to Children first
- Cert in Religious Education (2023)
Interests
- Team Sports
- Horseback Riding
- Music
- Travel
- Avid Reader
Timeline
Primary School Teacher
Department Of Education
09.2023 - 01.2025
Cashier/Delicatessen Assistant
Spar Supermarket (Denis Downey)
09.2019 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Education - Primary Education
Mary Immaculate College
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