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CEO in Dubai

Monday 11th October 2021 Vol 001 Edition 00020 by photojournalist Jim Campbell Trefor Murphy The chief executive officer is one of many corporate executives managing an organisation- especially an independent legal entity such as a company or non-profit institution. CEOs find roles in various organisations, including public and private corporations, non-profit organisations, and government…

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Parliamentary Assistant

Wednesday 29th September 2021 Vol 001 Edition 00019 by photojournalist Jim Campbell George Lawlor Working as a politician’s assistant, you’ll provide administrative support to an elected politician. You’ll help with secretarial tasks, research, and publicity.   Although job titles and locations vary, the primary task is to do whatever behind-the-scenes work is necessary to enable politicians…

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The Paramedic

Saturday 25th September 2021 Vol 001 Edition 00018 by photojournalist Jim Campbell Paramedic Rory Murphy When we see an ambulance whizzing by with the blue lights flashing, sirens blaring, we first wonder what emergency are they on route to? How serious is it? I hope everyone is OK? I hope it’s not someone I know. So many questions flash through our minds. For more of us, there are the…

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Chef

Wednesday 22nd September 2021 – Vol 001 Edition 00017 by Jim Campbell Please share this article by copying and pasting the link Kevin Dundon The hospitality industry is a broad category of fields within the service industry that includes lodgings, food and drink service, event planning, theme parks, travel, and tourism. It includes hotels, tourism agencies, restaurants, and bars. Chefs are…

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Sales and Marketing Manager

Sales and Marketing Manager

Saturday 18th September 2021 – Vol 001 Edition 00016 by Jim Campbell Please share this article by copying and pasting the link Shane Curtin Companies look for an organised Sales and Marketing Manager to assist in advertising and selling their products and create competitive advantages for their company in their particular market. A Sales and Marketing Manager is responsible for researching…

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Fitness Instructor

Thursday 9th September 2021 – Vol 001 Edition 0014 by Jim Campbell Please share this article by copying and pasting the link Andrew (Andy) Murphy A Fitness Instructor, also known as a Personal Trainer, provides training and instruction in fitness programmes to individuals and groups. The personal trainers motivate and guide clients towards their physical fitness goals, including building…

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Welder

Kevin Waters Please share this article by copying and pasting the link by Jim Campbell Thursday 8th September 2021 – Vol 001 Edition 00014 A Welder is a skilled tradesperson who joins metal pieces together or fills and repairs holes on metal construction using intense heat and gas. Welders are responsible for designing, cutting, and permanently joining metal parts by applying the appropriate…

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Dog Warden

John Colfer & Cabrini Desmond Please share this article by copy and pasting the link by Jim Campbell Saturday 4th September 2021 – Vol 001 Edition 00013 Dog Wardens or animal control workers ensure that laws about dogs and other animals are enforced, which encompasses various activities. To begin with, dog wardens see that there are no stray dogs on the streets when they conduct regular…

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Apprentice Fitter

Pic: Jim Campbell Photography © 2021 Thursday 2nd September 2021 – Vol 001 Edition 00012 by Jim Campbell Leanne Furlong ‘Fitters’ study drawings, plans, specifications, and blueprints to fit, assemble, and shape machinery parts and other equipment. There are different types of Fitters, including General Fitters, Mechanical Fitters, Maintenance Fitters, and Fitters and Turners. Leanne Furlong…

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PGA Golfer

Pic: Jim Campbell Photography 2021 © Saturday 28th August 2021 – Vol 001 Edition 00011 by Jim Campbell Sean Cotter A Club Pro is a professional golfer based at a golf club to provide services to members and guests which include teaching, looking after member’s competitions and the golf shop. Edition 11 of my series ‘A Day in the Life of’ is about PGA golfer Sean Cotter, based at The Academy…

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Head Chef

Pic: Jim Campbell Photography 2021 © Thursday 26th August 2021 – Vol 001 Edition 00010 by Jim Campbell Tony Carty A Head Chef is a highly skilled professional cook who oversees the operations of a restaurant or dining facility. As far as the Head Chef job description goes, the first thing you need to know is that in their role, they will be responsible for everything that goes on in their…

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Glassblower

Pic: Jim Campbell Photography © Saturday 21st August 2021 – Vol 001 Edition 00009 by Jim Campbell Tony Hayes With Waterford Crystal employing over four thousand people at one stage, it is not surprising that I would find a glassblower in the county. Glassblowing is a glass-forming technique that involves inflating molten glass into a bubble with a blowpipe or blow tube. A person who blows…

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Boxing Coach

Pic: Jim Campbell Photography © Thursday 19th August 2021 – Vol 001 Edition 00008 by Jim Campbell Billy Walsh The sport of boxing has produced some of the most famous athletes of all time. Names like Muhammad Ali, Mike Tyson, and George Foreman are synonymous with the sport. Boxing was established as an Olympic sport back in 688 BC, and this is the earliest evidence for boxing rules. There…

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Resident Engineer

Saturday 14th August 2021 – Vol 001 Edition 00007 By Jim Campbell Irish Water (Uisce Éireann) is a water utility in Ireland. The Government of Ireland created the company through the Water Services Act (2013), which formally created Irish Water as a subsidiary of Bord Gáis to provide “safe, clean and affordable water and wastewater services” to water users in Ireland. The local authorities…

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The Taxi Driver

Thursday 12th August 2021 – Vol 001 Edition 00006 By Jim Campbell Thomas Kelly Most of us, at some stage, had reason to hire a cab, whether it is to go back and forth to work or the social night out on the town. Taxi driver entails several duties, tasks, and responsibilities towards helping their passengers get to their destinations safely and timely. Such responsibilities include ensuring…

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First Engineer

Saturday 7th August 2021 – Vol 001 Edition 00005 By Jim Campbell Terence Kelly A lot of people would love to travel the world but travelling the world as part of your work must be an aspiration of many. First Engineer Terence Kelly has travelled to many countries across the globe in his line of work as a marine engineer. The sea is in his blood; his late dad Traolach spent a lifetime on the…

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The Postman

Thursday 4th August 2021 – Vol 001 Edition 00004 By Jim Campbell Kevin Flanagan Receiving mail is something we all have in common. Be it personal or business, at some stage, we allreceive mail. Maybe it is a letter from a friend, examination results, a present from a relative, a bankstatement, or receiving those dreaded bills like myself. We depend on the postal service to deliver it.It’s…