Adrian Cooke: Limerick

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Adrian Cooke

Name: Adrian Cooke Telephone: 0872164219


Address: Laurencetown, Kilmallock, Co. Email: [email protected]
Limerick E-Portfolio: http://adriancooke.weebly.com
DOB: 18/04/1995 Teaching Council Number: Pending
Title: Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Design and Technology Education

Academic Qualification

Year Institute Programme Award


2018 GMIT BSc (Hons) in Education (Design, Graphics and Construction) Pending Expected 1.1
2013 Scoil Pol Leaving Cert Available on Request

Teaching Experience

Year Name & Address of Employment Position/ Role


Nov 2017 - C.B.S Secondary School, Student Teacher- 10 Week School Placement
Feb 2018 Brigown, Subjects Taught: 6th year Design, Communication Graphics (team
Mitchelstown, teaching) ; 5th year Construction Studies;1st& 2nd year Technical
Co. Cork Graphics; 1st year Material Technology (wood).

 Facilitate the development of students through creative and


innovative lesson, with limited resources.
 Work with students with SEN and diverse social
background.
 Assist with leaving certificate projects on a voluntary
basis.
 Substituted classes and coached the under 16 hurling team.

Nov 2016 - Scoil Pol, Student Teacher- 8 Week School Placement


Feb 2017 Kilfinane, Subjects Taught: 6th year Construction Studies (Team Teaching),
Co. Limerick 5th year Design Communication Graphics, 1st& 2nd year Material
Technology (wood), 1st year Technical Graphics.

 Planning and preparation of lesson plans and activities.


 Integration into the whole school community.
 Collaborate with teachers in delivering team lessons.
(assisting in leaving certificate projects)
 Observe other members of staff on their teaching styles in
the wide range of subjects within the school.
 Assist the coaching of the senior hurling team and school
play.
 Substitute classes.

Work Experience

Year Name & Address of Employment Position/ Role


2012- current Cronin Construction Manger/ Trades personnel
(part time) Plastering & Building Contractor  Involvement in the construction stages of a building
Ballintubber, premises.
Kilfinane,  Supervisor and delegate work.
Co.Limerick  Collaborate with other skilled personal to achieve the one
goal.
Adrian Cooke
 Ensure work is completed to the necessary standards.

2017 Current Blackrock Bord Na Nog Coach


Kilfinane,  Coach primary school students the fundamental skills in
Co Limerick. GAA.
 Physical education.
 Team Building Skills
2015-2016 Camp Lokanda, New York, USA Head of Department
 Ordering of material and maintaining of equipment.
 Project design.
 Child safety and welfare
 Collaboration among other departments.

KEY SKILLS
Technical Skills Machine competent, extensive ICT knowledge (Solidworks, CAD software)
Soft Skills Communicator, Confident, Leader, Organization, Collaborator, Finisher

Membership of Professional and Academic Bodies

Student member of the Techno Teachers Association of Ireland

Current Research

Dissertation Entitled: A Critical Examination of the Development of Visual, Auditory and Kinesthetic
Intelligence using Applied Roof Geometry Utilising a Teaching Resource Pack.

Additional Training & Certificates

 Nest certification
 Battelle for Kids module certificate
 TUSLA certificate
 Occupational First Aider
 SOLAS Safe Pass
 Manual Handling

Interests & Achievements

 Presented at GMIT’s Creativity and Innovation Seminar.


 School Link officer for Blackrock GAA.
 Coach primary school teams GAA.
 All Ireland & County medals in Hurling, Football and rugby at club and college level.
 Stared in “Funny Money” as part of the Hill Side Players Ardpatrick adult drama group.
 Scoil Pol student award, 2013 in Construction studies and Design Communication & Graphics.
 Keen interest in outdoors and all sports.

Referees:

Mike O’Hara Mary Hannon


Principal, Principal,
Scoil Pol, CBS Secondary School,
Kilfinane, Mitchelstown,
Co. Limerick Co. Cork
Tel: 063 91197 Tel: 025 24104

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