CIARÁN LEVY-VALENSI
Virginia
Summary
Dedicated professional with a diverse background in customer service, hospitality, and operations. Experienced as a Postal Operative ensuring timely mail delivery and as a bartender maintaining high service standards. I excel at building strong relationships with colleagues and clients, adapting quickly to various environments, and consistently exceeding expectations. My strong sense of responsibility and excellent communication skills enable me to contribute effectively to team goals and enhance customer satisfaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Trainee Chef/Waiter
Yeah!Burgr
Maynooth
09.2024 - Current
- Preparing and cooking various orders styles, following recipes and ensuring high-quality standards
- Gaining experience in different cooking techniques
- Maintaining Kitchen Hygiene as per health regulations
- Assisting experienced chefs in daily operations and learn from them
- Helping to manage kitchen inventory, ensuring ingredient freshness and quality
- Preparing ingredients for service, including chopping vegetables and making sauces
- Working closely with kitchen staff for smooth communication and efficient workflow
- Operating and maintaining kitchen equipment safely and efficiently
Bartender
Virginia Park Lodge
04.2019 - Current
- Providing service for bespoke weddings and private events
- Guiding guests to dining areas throughout the event
- Serving food and drinks to guests
- Assisting with prep, cleanup, and kitchen support as needed
- Maintaining safe food handling standards at all times
- Delivering friendly, proactive bar service to enhance customer experience
- Monitoring and replenishing supplies as necessary
- Fostering a positive dining atmosphere with sincere and enthusiastic service
Postal Operative
An Post
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Ensured safe and timely delivery of important letters and packages, contributing to smooth postal operations
- Displayed attention to detail and organisational skills in sorting and managing mail for accuracy and timeliness
- Built strong community relationships as a trusted face, providing a vital service through mail and parcels
Bartender
The Brewery Bar NYC
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Conducted ID checks per Challenge 25 regulations
- Took orders from staff and delivered beverages to guests
- Ensured compliance with health codes, sanitation, and licensing regulations
- Processed payments in cash, credit, and vouchers using POS terminals
- Provided menu insights and recommendations based on customer preferences
- Maintained a well-stocked bar area to facilitate smooth operations
Bartender
The Whistle Stop Cavan
Cavan
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Mixed and served drinks for multiple guests simultaneously
- Conducted ID checks to verify legal drinking age
- Processed cash and card payments for efficient transactions
- Maintained hygiene standards by washing glasses, plates, and utensils
- Monitored bar stock and ordered supplies as needed
- Cleared tables, wiped counters, and disposed of trash for sanitation
Technical Support Advisor (Remote)
Apple
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Resolved complaints calmly and professionally to ensure customer satisfaction
- Utilised knowledge of company policies to escalate critical issues and monitor queries effectively
- Built warm rapport with customers via phone, email, and live chat
- Maintained a positive company image in all interactions
- Logged customer data in the Core database
- Created and managed customer cases and device repairs
- Met service time and quality targets consistently
- Diffused challenging situations using conflict management techniques
Retail Sales Assistant
Euro Giant
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Handled and completed till transactions
- Served customers courteously and pleasantly
- Advised customers on products while maintaining store cleanliness
- Processed cash and card payments to minimise wait times
- Addressed and resolved complex customer complaints to restore satisfaction
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Business and French
Maynooth University
02.2025
Certificate - Business Conduct across International Borders
01.2024
Skills
- Teamwork
- Customer Service
- Coaching
- Call Centre Experience
- Vegetable cutting
- Payment Processing
- Bar Management
- Wine Beer and Cocktails Expertise
Languages
English
First Language
French
Advanced (C1)
C1
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
Trainee Chef/Waiter
Yeah!Burgr
09.2024 - Current
Postal Operative
An Post
04.2024 - 09.2024
Bartender
The Brewery Bar NYC
06.2023 - 09.2023
Technical Support Advisor (Remote)
Apple
07.2022 - 10.2022
Bartender
The Whistle Stop Cavan
06.2022 - 06.2023
Retail Sales Assistant
Euro Giant
10.2021 - 05.2022
Bartender
Virginia Park Lodge
04.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - International Business and French
Maynooth University
Certificate - Business Conduct across International Borders
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