Ava Lawlor
Portstewart,Londonderry
Summary
Dedicated professional with strong customer service skills and a proven ability to communicate empathetically and listen actively. Demonstrates excellent organisation and time management, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently. Highly adaptable team player with a keen attention to detail and presentation skills, committed to maintaining strict hygiene practices in food preparation. Reliable and punctual, consistently contributing to team success through collaboration and adaptability.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Singing Teacher/Youth Educator
Centre Stage Vocal Academy
Ballina, Mayo
2023.07 - 2025.12
Supported children of various age groups, enhancing their
confidence and teamwork through creative activities.
- Organised and led multiple summer camp sessions which
encouraged personal development and self esteem.
- Received positive feedback from students and parents for
creating an engaging and supportive learning atmosphere.
- Collaborated with fellow educators to introduce new
teaching techniques, improving the overall programme and
wellbeing.
Waitress/ Glass Collector
Bar Square
Ballina, Mayo
2023.05 - 2023.06
- Provided friendly and professional customer service.
- Maintained clean and organised tables and dining areas.
- Communicated with kitchen and bar staff to ensure correct orders.
- Worked in fast paced environments during busy periods.
- Collected and cleared glasses from tables and bar areas during late night hours.
- Assisted bar staff with restocking and keeping workspaces tidy.
- Ensured health and safety standards were followed.
Education
Leaving Certificate -
St. Mary's Secondary School
Ballina, County Mayo 2018.09 - 2024.05
Bachelor of Science with Honours - Psychology
Ulster University
Coleraine 2024.09 -
Skills
- Empathetic communication and
Active Listening
- Organisation and Time
Management
- Team Collaboration and
Adaptability
- Strong customer service skills
- Food preparation and strict hygiene practices
- Reliable, punctual and a strong team player
Excellent attention to detail and presentation skills
Accomplishments
- Selected for Ulster
University's Dean's List
(Year 1) in recognition for
academic excellence.
- Upheld a creative and
educational outlet for
young people.
- Developed
communicational and
learning skills through
teamwork and feedback.
- Distinction in grade 8
music singing exam
authorised by the Royal
Irish Academy of Music.
- Class Representative
(2019-2020, 2022-2023)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Bachelor of Science with Honours - Psychology
Ulster University
2024.09 -
Singing Teacher/Youth Educator
Centre Stage Vocal Academy
2023.07 - 2025.12
Waitress/ Glass Collector
Bar Square
2023.05 - 2023.06
Leaving Certificate -
St. Mary's Secondary School
2018.09 - 2024.05