Personal details
Mairead Hallissey (M.I.S.C.P.)
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Objectives
To attain a physiotherapy position, to use and develop my acquired practical and
theoretical skills in an evidence based practice approach.
Education
University of Limerick 2007-2011 1.1 (Hons) Bsc Physiotherapy
Modules Included: Human Anatomy & Physiology, Applied Respiratory &
Neurological Care, Applied Sports Physiology, Biomechanics, Psychology,
Psychosocial Studies, Specific impairment & disability areas.
Final Year Research Project: Why Irish Women delay seeking treatment for
Urinary Incontinence: a Focus group study Presented at the Annual International
Women`s Day Conference.
Final Year Presentation Topic: Ergonomics.
Colaiste Gobnathan 2002-2007
Leaving Certificate Junior Cert
English B2 English A
Irish A1 Irish A
Maths A1 Maths A
Biology A1 Science A
Business A1 French B
Home Economics A1 Art B
French B1 Business Studies A
Home Economics A
Technical Graphics A
CSPE A
Scoil Aban Naofa 1994-2002
Work experience
Clinical Placement
Galway Clinic : Feb-March 2011 Respiratory & Orthopaedics
Enable Ireland, Ballintemple: October-November 2010 Paediatric Care
Sacred Heart Hospital, Castlebar : June-July 2010 Neurological and Care of
the Elderly
UCHG, Galway : January 2010 Outpatient Musculoskeletal
CUMH, Cork : August 2009 Women`s Health & Outpatient Musculoskeletal
COPE foundation & Mercy Hospital, Cork : May-June 2009 Outpatients
Musculoskeletal
Other Work Experience
Cruscin Lan Cafe, Cork : June 2003 June 2011 Waitress.
Mug & Mallet, OC MD, USA : Summer 2011 Hostess.
SPAR, Cork : Summer 2005 Shop tender.
Interests
Charity Work Active Member of UL Outreach; participated and fundraised for a
team volunteer trip to Vietnamese orphanages summer 2010.
Science and Mathematics Qualified European Science Olympiad 2005.
GAA Past Member of Naomh Aban Ladies football club, member of Colaiste
Gobnathan football team.
Contemporary Dance Team member of UL Dance.
Enjoys reading and attending the cinema.
Skills
Excellent problem solving, team working and practical skills.
Ability to work in a fast paced atmosphere.
Good knowledge of new physiotherapy technologies.
Basic Life Skills / CPR Training
Manual Handling Certification
Grade 7 Speech & Drama Certification
HACCP qualification
Fluent English, Irish & French speaker
References
Dr. Susan Coote, University of Limerick Physiotherapy Department, Limerick.
Carmel Burke, Senior Physiotherapist, Sacred Heart Hospital, Castlebar, Mayo.
Other referees (academic and clinical) available on request