Sinead Hughes Curriculum Vitae

Address: Dublin, Ireland

Phone: 087 745 9274

Porolio: http://portfolio hughesdrafting com

SUMMARY

Email: sinreynolds@gmail com

LinkedIn Profile: Sinead Hughes

A highly supportive and creative individual with a passion for learning and development Previous career history in a diverse range of industries including architecture, aviation recruitment and teaching/Tutoring Seeking a fun change to feel more involved in the community

KEY SKILLS

Teaching - Lesson planning / Architecture / AutoCAD / Presentation skills / Communication / Administration

CURRENT WORK EXPERIENCE

Handmade by Sinéad - Self Employee - Hand knitted items (On-line Shop)

Mar 2020 - Present

● Started Hand-knitting luxury hats and other knitted items over lockdowns to keep calm and sane

● Launched a website on the 1st of October 2020 and by December 23rd I sold a total of 164 products

● I now attend local craft fairs which is so great to be able to meet people in person and chat

Website: https://www handmadebysinead com

Hughes Draing - Self Employee - Architectural Technician (Freelance)

May 2015 - Present

● Designed one-off new buildings, extensions and alterations to dwellings and commercial units

● Designed and prepared numerous unique design proposals using computer-aided design (AutoCAD)

● Managed on site surveys with engineers to ensure design of functional and safe construction work

Website: www hughesdrafting com

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Martello Training Ltd. - AutoCAD Teacher/ Tutor

Jan 2019

● Designed and taught two week intensive Auto CAD training course in 2D and 3D to 18 students aged 15-17 years on internship for the Erasmus plus programme with different levels of understanding and experience with AutoCAD and other drafting software skills

Key Achievement:

● All students completed the course with high marks, used English language to communicate with each other throughout the course which also improved their spoken English as well as learning to work as a team using actual printed drawing projects to scale off and redraw in AutoCAD

Course Presentation: https://issuu com/sinead r/docs/auto cad course presentation

Age Acon/Volunteer Ireland - Technology Skills Teacher/Tutor

May 2015 - Present

● Provided one-to-one computer skills training for the over 55s ‘Getting Started Programme’.

Highlight:

● It's so rewarding to see students so happy for all the help with their new skills during the course and for them being able to communicate with their families through facebook, skype and typing emails.

Technological University (TU/DIT) - External Speaker/Presenter/Tutor

Sep 2014 -

Dec 2014

● Prepared and presented numerous presentations to both full-time and part-time Construction Management Students on my personal involvement of working on construction projects in Ireland

Course Presentations: http://portfolio hughesdrafting com/presentations

SINÉAD HUGHES - CV

PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE

CAE Parc Aviaon (Aviation Recruitment) - Resource Administrator/CAD Technician

Dec 2010 - May 2014

● Carried out background checks for aviation engineering consultants, ensuring all human resource documentation was up to date and met legislation to provide the management team documentation on required referencing and qualifications.

● Communicated and kept track of engineers across the globe to determine appropriate candidates to carry out maintenance, upkeep and engine aircraft checks on behalf of Aircraft Leasing Clients.

● Collaborated with engineering support services to provide detailed CAD drawings of aircrafts and provided training to engineers on company standards and system use.

Key Achievement:

● Pioneered the introduction of an FTP system and provided IT support, training and assistance with local and overseas engineers to maximise usage which improved efficiency and reduced paperwork.

Movie Extras ie - Acting/Television Extra

Jul 2009 - Nov 2010

● Worked as a Television Extra in multiple street scenes and yoga class scenes for RTÉ Drama, Fair City

● Played a part of a recovering compulsive gambler in a documentary for TG4 - Idír Mná

Highlight:

● Acting was so fun during a time after being made redundant and back to college studying full-time.

EARLIER CAREER HISTORY

HOBBIES / INTERESTS

Keeping Fit - Yoga, Pilates, Dance Hiit (Attend multiple Classes at Flye Fit Gym every week)

Music - Piano & singing (I play the piano - Self taught, over lockdowns I learned to play and sing together)

Being Creave - Knitting & Sewing (knit items for my website, Sewing - Making/alternating Garments)

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