Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
References
Hobbies and Achievements
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AISLINN O'SHEA

AISLINN O'SHEA

Dublin

Summary

Driven Business and Law student with a stellar academic record, earning First Class Honours and awarded the Stage 2 Sutherland Academic Excellence Scholarship. Active member of the UCD Student Legal Service Society, showcasing a passion for law through debates and mooting competitions. Applied legal knowledge in practical settings, filing legal documentation and assisting barristers in court. Excellent communication and teamwork skills, honed through various academic and volunteer experiences.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Crew Trainer

McDonald's Temple Bar
07.2022 - Current
  • Delivered in-depth training to over 20 new employees in food preparation, food safety and customer facing roles to promote strong team performance.
  • Monitored employee progress, offering feedback to management on additional training requirements.
  • Leveraged strong ambition and business acumen, exceeding targets and expectations.
  • Led department skills assessments to recognise successes, learning areas and implement succession plans, increased training plan progression by 88%.

Tax & Law Internship

EY
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Performed tax computations and initial reviews for clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax regulations.
  • Conducted in-depth research on tax laws and regulations, including reviewing and interpreting tax-related court cases and legal precedents to

support client advice and tax planning strategies.

  • Worked on cross-border tax cases requiring critical evaluation of differing legal systems, identifying optimal approaches to align with both local and international legal requirements.
  • Uploaded and organized client files on the EY server, ensuring secure storage and easy retrieval in the firm's database.
  • Participated in year-end tax processes, calculating tax-related derivative impacts and preparing tax journals to streamline departmental operations.
  • Drafted engagement letters tailored to client needs, contributing to clear communication and project scope definition.

Waitress and Bartender

The Counter Burger
06.2021 - 08.2021


  • Regularly communicated with kitchen and bar staff to maintain smooth front of house operations, minimising potential service delays.
  • Retained in-depth bar and menu item knowledge, providing expert recommendations to suit guest taste.

Work Experience

Crowe Ireland
09.2019 - 10.2019
  • Shadowed senior team members to develop practical knowledge and gain critical accountant specific skills.
  • Participated in month-end accounting processes including running derivative valuations, creation of journals to support departmental productivity.
  • Managed invoices, credits and refunds in Excel, maintaining accurate filing of details for traceability purposes.
  • Analysed issues found during balance sheet reconciliations using Excel, liaising with auditors to rectify errors.

Education

BBL - Business and Law

University College Dublin
Dublin
09/2022 -

613 points - Leaving Certificate

Our Lady's Terenure
Dublin
09/2016 - 05/2022

Skills

  • Interpersonal
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective Communication
  • Legal Research
  • Excel and Word proficiency
  • Legal Writing
  • Data Analysis
  • Adaptability
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management

Languages

English
Native
French
Intermediate
Irish
Advanced

References

Sharon Gallen, Partner Crowe Ireland 086 818 4440

Martina Reid, Business Manager McDonald's Temple Bar 086 834 3587

Hobbies and Achievements

  • Grade 4 Trinity Guildhall piano
  • Bloomberg Market Concepts certificate
  • Junior 2 Dublin Championship winner 2023
  • Member of Faughs GAA Club
  • Lifesaving Rescue 2 Level qualification
  • Novice Scouting Ireland Award
  • Word and Excel Examination Certificate
  • Bronze Gaisce Award
  • Camogie refereeing and coaching qualification
  • Babysitting
  • St Vincent de Paul volunteer

Timeline

Tax & Law Internship

EY
05.2024 - 08.2024

Crew Trainer

McDonald's Temple Bar
07.2022 - Current

Waitress and Bartender

The Counter Burger
06.2021 - 08.2021

Work Experience

Crowe Ireland
09.2019 - 10.2019

BBL - Business and Law

University College Dublin
09/2022 -

613 points - Leaving Certificate

Our Lady's Terenure
09/2016 - 05/2022
AISLINN O'SHEA