English Teacher – Aston School of English – Chongqing,
China – Sept 2013
I have been teaching children between 6 and 14 years old,
some in basic English, phonics, verbs and spellings and
coaching older and more experienced students in
conversational English.
English Teacher – Sichuan Police College September 2012-
June 2013
I taught in the Sichuan Police College, my students were
young adults ranging from 18 to 24 years of age, I was able
to gain experience teaching a range of students
OTHER SKILLS
conversational English, in preparation for their future
careers.
Metropolitan Police Service - 2004-2012
Police Officer in the London borough of Camden, was
involved in dealing with high stress events such as the
London Bombings in 2005, for which I received the highest
award in the Metropolitan Police, The Commissioners High
Commendation for bravery and going above and beyond the
call of duty.
From 2006 until 2009, I was working in the Integrated
borough Operations office or ‘IBO’, here I was responsible
for conducting a wide range of in depth research, in support
of ongoing police operations and front line officers. I had
access to sensitive and some top secret information, I had
access to closed and secured police systems and was able to
take a wide view of ongoing operations.
2000-2004 - Temping with Brook Street
After University, I was employed by a temping agency,
during my time with them I was able to gain much
experience in office environments, in places as varied as the
Serious Fraud Office, The Office of Fair Trading, OFSTED and
the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority, learning all
the various skills needed such as Word, Excell, Powerpoint
MA in Classical Studies, beginning in 2012 with the Open
University
TEFL Course – 2012 - completed
BA Politics - London Guildhall University 2000
Irish Leaving Certificate - 1997, De La Salle College,
Macroom
Irish Junior Certificate - 1994, De La Salle College, Macroom