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Alison Ryan

Tipperary Town,Ireland

Summary

Detail-oriented and highly skilled professional with strong organisational and interpersonal abilities. Adept at effective communication, negotiation, and analytical thinking to support purchasing decisions and supplier relationships. Ensures accuracy in data entry, maintains confidentiality, and optimises procurement processes to drive efficiency. Committed to leveraging these competencies in a dynamic work environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Customer Experience Champion Retail Banking

PTSB
Thurles, County Tipperary
11.2024 - Current
  • Assisted customers to open, manage and optimise their bank accounts.
  • Organised files and records for better accessibility.
  • Coordinated with other banking departments for effective communication.
  • Interviewed customers to assess current and projected financial positions.
  • Analysed financial statements to identify client viability and risk.
  • Documented client applications for personal, business and mortgage loans.
  • Prompted customers with overdue payments to avoid penalties.
  • Performed regular audits to ensure accuracy in transactions.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client queries and concerns.
  • Maintained impeccable records of payments and documentation of transactions.

Procurement and Supply Chain Officer

Irish Rail
Limerick Junction, County Tipperary
02.2024 - 11.2024
  • Identifying, evaluating, and negotiating with suppliers to ensure cost-effective procurement of goods and services.
  • Creating SAP Requsitions for ordering ballast, and all materials needed by engineering staff for planned projects.
  • Preparing, issuing, and tracking purchase orders to ensure timely delivery and compliance with company policies.
  • Processing MIGO invoice receipts and service entries for purchase orders and contract limit orders for both planned and unplanned services.
  • Conducting cost analysis and working within budget constraints to optimise procurement strategies.
  • Reviewing and managing supplier contracts, ensuring terms align with company objectives and compliance requirements.
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers to improve service levels and resolve any issues efficiently.
  • Monitoring stock levels, coordinating with warehouse teams, and ensuring optimal inventory to prevent shortages or overstocking.
  • Identifying areas for improvement in procurement and supply chain operations to enhance efficiency and cost savings.
  • Analysing supply chain performance data, preparing reports, and making data-driven recommendations for process optimisation.

Audit Intern

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
Dublin, Dublin 1
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted in Audit Engagements, performing substantive testing, and control testing in obtaining evidence about the client’s financial statements
  • Confident in my ability to use MS Office, Microsoft Excel, Word and Analytic Skills, as well as auditing software Aura Platinum
  • An active member in daily meetings and discussion regarding the audit with various members on the team from associates to directors to partners
  • Trusted to communicate with the client on a daily basis, learnt the importance of confidentiality
  • Responsible for the documentation and filing of certain audit documents throughout my time here

Education

Bachelor of Commerce -

University College Cork
09.2020 - 06.2024

Leaving Certificate -

St. Anne’s Secondary School
Tipperary Town, Co. Tipperary
09.2014 - 05.2020

Skills

  • Organisational
  • Interpersonal
  • Effective communication
  • Analytical-thinking
  • Confidentiality maintenance
  • Data entry accuracy

Accomplishments

BT Young Scientst: Project on the development of ECCE children's handwriting technique, was Highly Commended in the Junior and Overall Category.


Volunteer Work: Raised €11,000 for The Hope Foundation before travelling to Kolkata, India, visiting and helping in the orphanages, group homes and schools.


Awarded ECDL Computing Certifcate - competent user in Microsoft Excel, Word and Powerpoint.


References on request.

Timeline

Customer Experience Champion Retail Banking

PTSB
11.2024 - Current

Procurement and Supply Chain Officer

Irish Rail
02.2024 - 11.2024

Audit Intern

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
03.2023 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Commerce -

University College Cork
09.2020 - 06.2024

Leaving Certificate -

St. Anne’s Secondary School
09.2014 - 05.2020

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