About Us
If you’re reading this and you are a person who works in senior management or possibly a director of a company, large or small and you feel there are not enough hours in the day for work, rest and play then Elaine Ryan & Associates, Ltd. could provide you with the perfect solution.
It is our commitment to offer professional service and advice at reasonable costs. We are big enough to get the job done and small enough to care about you. Our vision is to continue on the path of helping clients while supporting local businesses to achieve their goals. We would be honoured to be associated with your business in attaining the objectives that you have set.
Elaine Ryan
After more than a decade working in recruitement and human resources in Ireland and internationally,the Limerick native decided to put her experience and expertise in HR together with Life and Business Coaching to provide a total package for companies.
Associates are a big part of Elaine Ryan & Associates Ltd. as they are your best connection to business related solutions. Our policy is to associate with those at the top of their field. Our associates include Architects, IT professionals, Researchers, Web developers, Team building & Production Company’s, Training professionals, Programme developers and many more.
Elaine has chosen associates from various aspects of the business world to work with her to deliver a service that is innovative and consistently excellent in design and delivery.
Who we are:
Mary-Jane Burgess
Mary-Jane has a broad range of experience having worked in North America, the Caribbean and Ireland for many years. She has been self-employed, having started and sold several successful businesses. She has a strong background in the Community and Voluntary sector which includes significant experience with numerous grant based NGO’s as well as non-grant based organizations. Her expertise has been put to work setting up new NGO’s and small businesses – from organising communities to the final handover to community members or owners. Over the years she has served on the Board of Management of several NGO’s and represented others at the National level.
Her professional experience includes several years as a Counselling Psychologist and Cognitive therapist working both in the West Indies and Ireland.
Mary-Jane uses her background in psychology and cognitive behavioural concepts in designing and developing innovative training to match the needs of an organisation or business. A number of workshops have been created to promote employee productivity and teamwork. These sessions will work in conjunction with the Human Resource Development element of Elaine Ryan and Associates, Ltd. or as standalone workshops. She will develop training sessions dedicated to your particular requirements. Training and workshop sessions are interactive and participative; however, a lecture format is available.
Mary-Jane also carries out in-depth research and investigations for the Company and its clients in all areas of interest including employment law. HR support is offered by contacting Elaine to discuss type and availability.
Sarah Smith
Sarah has been working in the Health Industry for over 20 years through her parents family-run Healthfood stores. To compliment this she decided to qualify as a Fitness instructor and Personal trainer.
Sarah specializes in motivation and works with groups or one-to-ones. Her clients include young and old, fit and unfit, sports specific, weight loss, corporations, children and specialized exercise prescription (obesity, depression, diabetes, cholesterol, high blood pressure, osteoporosis etc..)
She works as a Personal Trainer, Fitness Coach, Tutor, Nutritional Adviser , and GP Exercise Referral Scheme Co-ordinator. Sarah regularly attends fitness conferences, up skills and holds Health and Fitness seminars locally. She tutors ITEC Gym Instruction and Personal Training courses in NUI Sports Centre, teaches group fitness classes and trains one-to-one clients.
Sarah’s approach is holistic; she has a down to earth and realistic attitude, ready to encourage, motivate and support you. Sessions include lifestyle, fitness, nutritional and motivational analysis. Sarah uses tools such as food diaries, shopping lists, meal planners, tailored home programmes, fitness testing, texting etc. to help you to achieve your goals.
Gold, Silver and Bronze packages are available.
