EMMA CARTER

email: carteremma362@gmail.com

 

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EDUCATION

2018-present:    Limerick School of Art and Design, Professional Masters in Education Art and Design with Digital Media

2014-2018:         CCAM (Centre for Creative Arts and Media) Galway Mayo Institute of Technology:

2017-2018:         BA (Hons) Fine Art Level 8 awarded Merit 1 Grade

2014-2017:         BA Art and Design (level 7) awarded Merit 1 Grade

2009-2014:         St. Oliver Post Primary School, Oldcastle, Co, Meath. Leaving Certificate; 6 honours subjects

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

 

Feb – Mar 2020:                                                                       Red Hill School, Patrickswell, Co. Limerick

                                                                                                           4 – Day teaching placement, ages 7 - 17

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• Prepare and develop differentiation and various teaching aids for SEN

• Designed cookbook cover for school with the students as a collaborative project

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Oct -Dec 2019:                                                                         Loreto College, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath

                                                                                                          10- Week block teaching placement

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• Taught 1st, 2nd and 5th year art, craft and design

• Taught art history to 5th year students

• Supervised during lunch breaks 3 days a week

• In charge of organizing school trip to Hugh Lane Gallery in Dublin with 5th year students

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Jan – Mar 2018:                                                                      St. Finian’s College, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath

                                                                                                           8 – Week block teaching placement

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• Taught 1st , 2nd  and 5th  year art, craft and design

• Delivered the new CBA junior cycle to 2nd year students

• Team-taught with class teacher in TY and second 5th year class

• Arranged 2nd year CBA field trip to Westmeath County Buildings

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Sept – Nov 2018:                                                                 Thomond Park Primary School, Co. Limerick

                                                                                                        6 – Day teaching placement, 5th class students

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• Deliver lessons based on subject curriculum

• Prepare and develop differentiation and various teaching aids

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INTERESTS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

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• ‘Fecund’ art exhibition, Castlepollard Library 2019

• Adjudicator for Credit Union Art Competition Oldcastle 2017

• Exhibition for ‘Le Cheile Music and Arts Festival’ 2017

• Designed the current ‘Westmeath County Camogie’ crest

• Commissioned to design the ‘Collinstown Running Club’ crest

• Commissioned to design the ‘Collinstown Community Games’ crest

• Awarded the ‘LMETB Civil and Citizenship Award 2014’

• Awarded the ‘Senior Artistic Excellence Award 2014’

• Represented Westmeath in All-Ireland Community Games Art Final 2009

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WORK EXPERIENCE

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2018–2019:                                 Grinds given to 5th and 6th year students

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2015-2017:                                  Supervalu, Oldcastle, Co. Meath                                                       (049854 1131)

 

Role:                                              Till-operator and worked on the floor

Duties:       

• Required to keep store presentable and to a high standard.

• Update pricing and stock

• Greeting customers and worked on my own initiative to deal with any queries they may have had and reported them to the manager

• Working as a team to achieve goals

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2015-2017:                                    Lucy Lockets, Oldcastle, Co. Meath                                      (0469252877)

                                                                   Lucy Lockets, Kells, Co. Meath

 

Role:                                                Till-operator and sales assistant

Duties:     

• Cash handling and dealing with customers at a quick pace

• Providing knowledge on certain brands of clothing

• Shop layout/design

• Window design and throughout the boutique