Luke Casey Walsh

Have eight years' experience in the Irish Defence Forces and operated in a highly disciplined environment that was heavily reliant on co-operation, respect and selflessness. Consistently demonstrated resilience and adaptability when contributing to mission success. Obtained strong teamwork ethic, problem solving and leadership support that are valuable to any organisation.

Also possess experience in the private security sector and obtained skills and knowledge to benefit my continuous development and allow me to contribute effectively for any potential employer. Other experiences gained with construction site work, tiling and labouring at sites. Have volunteered as a personal trainer and fitness coach to provide motivation for those who wished to improve their health and wellbeing.

Private 3-star - Irish Defence Forces - Dún Uí Mhaoilíosa (Renmore Barracks) Co Galway

(2016-08 - 2024-05)

• Delivered operational duties that included surveillance, monitoring, patrolling and protection of key sites both in Ireland and abroad.
• Trained and qualified to a 3-Star standard in weapons, field-craft and military procedures.
• Controlled and monitored access (vehicles and persons), and records input to data log as required.
• Operated and maintained military equipment in line with defence forces safety protocols and operational procedures.
• Supported senior NCO's and officers with logistical tasks, administration and daily operational requirements.
• Upheld Defence Forces values through reliability, professionalism and physical fitness as part of a disciplined high-performance team.
• Performed in ceremonial duties for the President of Ireland and visiting dignitaries at Áras an Uachtaráin.
• Performed and aided as a member of Emergency Response Team during COVID 19 and for Flooding / Weather incidents.
• Received a UN Lebanon medal and a UN peacekeeping medal as part of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) while serving as part of 113th Battalion during Nov 2018 to May 2019.

Door Supervisor of nightclub venues - Queens Hotel Nightclub, Ennis and Electric Nightclub, Galway - Co Clare and Galway city

(2017-07 - 2018-11)

• Interacted with customers in a friendly but firm and professional manner.
• Checked customers and patrolled premises for illegal substance consumption.
• Identify hazards and remove items that might be used as weapons (empty beer bottles / glasses etc).
• Ensured toilet areas and all other public / staff spaces were vacant before final lock-up and alarm being set.
• Familiarised myself with location of fire safety equipment and company protocol for dealing with fire evacuation procedures or other emergencies.
• Gained contacts with local Gardai and nearby security staff to share knowledge and be aware of impending issues / trouble.

FETAC level 5 - Sports and Recreation - College of Further Education, Ennis, Co Clare (2014 - 2015)

Leaving Certificate - Rice College, Ennis, Co Clare (1999 - 2014)