1. Areasof Expertise
Zoology
BiodiversityConservation
Heritage Management
Conservation Law
HabitatSurveying
MicrosoftOffice
Statistical Analysis
ReportWriting
Personal Skills
Attention to Detail
Highly Motivated
Observant
Adaptable
ProblemSolver
FastLearner
Personal Details
Rebecca Noonan
Apt.3
Tennis CourtPavillion
Kilmessan
Co.Meath
T: 0863413385
E:
rebecca.noonan@ucd.ie
Rebecca Noonan MSc
Zoology & World Heritage Management Graduate
Career History
Smyth’s Newsagents & Post Office – Meath
POST OFFICE SUPERVISOR (FT) 2000 - PRESENT
 Ensuring a provision of an efficient and helpful
service to the general public;
 Provision of general administrative and
supervisory support to office staff;
 Maintaining high standards of presentation and
cleanliness;
 Stock management and ordering;
 Cash management;
 Lock up and security control.
University College Dublin – Dublin
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT (PT) 2013 - 2015
(World Heritage Programme)
 Ensuring provision of administrative support to
the course director;
 Dealing with a variety of enquiries from staff,
students and prospective students;
 Researching and assisting in the writing of
lecture notes;
 Creating and editing of user guides and
handbooks;
 Marketing and advertisements;
 Management of the social media and email
accounts;
 Organisation of meetings, seminars and field
trips;
 Maintaining ongoing communication with
heritage bodies and NGO’s.

2. Additional Education
Wildlife Rehabilitation
Irish Wildlife
Rehabilitation Council
Wolf Studies – Compass
Education & Training
Online
Multidisciplinary Marine
Science (Ship based) –
Irish MarineInstitute
ConversationalFrench –
Rosetta Stone
VolunteeringHistory
CoastWatchIreland
Annualsurveying and
reporting on the current
stateof Ireland’s
coastline.
DublinZoo
Tour Guide and
Education Centrestaff
member.
National ExoticAnimal
Sanctuary
Feeding,medicating and
rehabilitation of rescued
animalssuch as iguanas,
tegus,snakes,
chinchillas, exoticbirds
and horses.
Birdwatch Ireland
Dataentry of annual
garden bird nationwide
recordings.
Academic History
University College Dublin 2010 – 2012
WORLD HERITAGE MANAGEMENT MSc. 1ST
Management and conservation of the World’s natural
and cultural heritage with emphasis on UNESCO World
Heritage sites and MAB protected environments.
Modules Included:
Conservation Biology; Global Biodiversity; Wildlife
Management; International Strategies & Law;
Sustainable Development; Project Development &
Management; Climate Change & Environment; Conflict
Resolution; Cultural Heritage Conservation; Heritage &
Environmental Interpretation.
Thesis: “Transboundary Management of the Dead Sea
Region – A Feasibility Study”
University College Dublin 2005 – 2009
ZOOLOGY BSC. (HONS) 2.1
The study of animal and plant life from evolution to
current existence, with emphasis on man’s role in the
destruction of and attempt to, conserve and protect the
environment.
Modules Included:
Marine Community Ecology; Bioassessment of
Freshwater; Fish Population Biology; Plant Interactions;
Biodiversity; Wildlife and Fisheries Management;
Diversity of Vertebrates; Diversity of Invertebrates;
Animal Behaviour; Cell Biology; Environmental Impact
Assessment.
Thesis: “ The Effects of Overfishing on the Growth and
Maturation of 2 Species of South African Seabream”