Enforcement Officer - 3GS/Causeway Coast ad glens borough council
(2026-05)
- I worked on upholding and ensuring compliance with a wide array of environmental laws and regulations that are designed to protect our natural resources and public health.
- I collected substantial evidence that can be used in legal proceedings, which often involves preparing detailed reports that outline their findings and recommendations.
- I actively engaged in educational initiatives aimed at informing the public and businesses about the importance of adhering to environmental standards and the potential consequences of non-compliance. I worked collaboratively with other governmental and non-governmental agencies to promote sustainable practices that benefit both the environment and the community.
Scientific Officer - Northern Ireland Environmental Agency
(2026-02 - 2026-05)
- I worked independently and as a team to complete analysis of water samples
- I have had the responsibility of analyzing water samples accurately because these results would be reported
- I had the responsibility of training new staff members
- I developed my problem-solving skills because any issues that arose either by myself or working as a team were overcome.
Junior Scientific Officer - Eurofins
(2025-09 - 2026-02)
- I worked independently and as a team to complete analysis of water samples
- I have had the responsibility of analyzing water samples accurately because these results would be reported
- I developed my problem-solving skills because any issues that arose either by myself or working as a team were overcome.
- I developed my time management skills as the samples that came in had a certain time-scale to be analysised
- I developed my data analysis skills
Carrick-a-rede Welcome Assistant - National Trust
(2024-03 - 2025-09)
- Developed my communication skills
- Worked off my own initiative in complicated situations
- Developed customer service skills
- I developed my teamworking skills because we all had to work together with our roles to get tasks done. Also, any problems that arose we figured them out as a team.
Soil Sampler - RPS
(2024-10 - 2025-03)
- Developed my own initiative skills because I have had to deal with complicated situations by myself.
- I have developed my self-discipline skills as it is up to me to make sure I sample enough fields and complete the fields that are needed.
- I developed my adaptability skills as I have had to deal with situations which I have had to adapt to overcome the problem.
Customer Assistant - Next - Coleraine
(2023-11 - 2024-03)
- I worked off my own initiative in complicated situations,
- I had to learn my new roles in this job quickly so that I could progress even further and help the Next team out as much as I could.
- Developed customer service skills with helping customers with payments or enquiries.
- I developed my teamworking skills because we all had to work together with our roles to get tasks done. Also, any problems that arose we figured them out as a team.
Scientific Officer - Northern Ireland Environmental Agency
(2022-07 - 2023-07)
- I worked independently and as a team to complete analysis of water samples
- I have had the responsibility of analyzing water samples accurately because these results would be reported
- I had the responsibility of training new staff members
- I developed my problem-solving skills because any issues that arose either by myself or working as a team were overcome.
Shop Assistant - Lidl - Portrush
(2021-07 - 2022-07)
- Developed my communication skills
- Worked off my own initiative in complicated situations
- I had to learn my new roles in this job quickly so that I could progress even further and help the Lidl team out as much as I could.
- I attended training sessions, for example Health & safety which helped me gain the necessary knowledge for Lidl and for future jobs.
- Developed customer service skills.
- I have developed my responsibility skills overseeing the bakery and making sure my roles were complete.
- I developed my teamworking skills because we all had to work together with our roles to get tasks done. Also, any problems that arose we figured them out as a team.
Shop Assistant - Laurelhill Spar - Coleraine
(2020-10 - 2021-07)
- Came face to face with stressful circumstances through this job and can keep control of the situation.
- Maintained experience working with the public.
- Developed my interpersonal skills.
- Developed responsibility skills by overseeing cooking food for the deli.
Kennels Assistant - Strone Farm Kennels/Cattery - Coleraine
(2017-08 - 2020-10)
- Responsibility of opening and closing the business, making sure everything is done efficiently and effectively
- Worked in a team to maintain a healthy experience for the dogs/cats
- I have had to deal with lots of responsibilities, for example making sure the animals get the correct medication etc.
- Through this job I have also had to deal with customers face to face and over the phone for payments, taking bookings or releasing cats/dogs. Through the booking process I always had to organize what dates were free, because this meant we did not get overbooked.