Ben Hannafin
Clonmel
Summary
Highly motivated Business Information Systems student at UCC with a strong academic record (1.1 average). Experienced in high-end hospitality environments with proven customer service and organisational strengths. Brings analytical thinking and a growing technical skillset, with a keen interest in opportunities such as the SAP STAR Program.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Bartender
Gleesons Pub
Clonmel
04.2023 - 11.2025
- Worked in a demanding bar environment.
- Delivered excellent customer service.
- Supported stock control and bar operations.
Mixologist
Cliff House Hotel
Ardmore, Ireland
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Created bespoke cocktails in a Michelin-star setting.
- Delivered exceptional customer service.
- Streamlined stock and ordering using Excel.
Mechanics Assistant
Kertons Garage
Clonmel, Ireland
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisted mechanics with workshop tasks.
- Performed general labour and customer interaction.
Education
BSc - Business Information Systems
University College Cork
Cork 01.2024 - 01.2028
Secondary School -
CBS High School Clonmel
Clonmel 09.2018 - 05.2024
Skills
Technical Skills: Python, SQL, Bash, Excel, HTML/CSS
Professional Skills: Customer engagement, rapport building, teamwork, leadership, problem-solving, adaptability, analytical thinking
Accomplishments
- UCC Swim Society; 2× U18 National Swimming Titles; fitness & wellbeing; travel; Gen-AI and tech trends.
Certification
- Full driving license
Timeline
Mixologist
Cliff House Hotel
06.2024 - 08.2024
BSc - Business Information Systems
University College Cork
01.2024 - 01.2028
Bartender
Gleesons Pub
04.2023 - 11.2025
Mechanics Assistant
Kertons Garage
01.2023 - 09.2023
Secondary School -
CBS High School Clonmel
09.2018 - 05.2024