Colin O'Halloran
Galway
Summary
Experienced in both factory and hospitality sectors, showcasing a strong work ethic and collaborative spirit. Focused on leveraging skills to contribute effectively in diverse settings while fostering a supportive team environment. Eager to embrace new challenges and enhance personal and team performance.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Stock Controller
Megadale Ltd
Galway
12.2021 - 12.2025
- Managed inventory levels to ensure stock availability and accuracy.
- Utilized inventory management software for tracking stock levels.
- Verified invoices against purchase orders to ensure accuracy of deliveries received from suppliers.
- Ensured all goods were stored safely and securely according to Health and Safety regulations.
- Assisted with unloading deliveries of supplies and equipment.
Night Porter
Garveys Inn / 13 on the Green
Galway
02.2018 - 12.2021
- Assisted guests with check-in and check-out processes efficiently.
- Responded promptly to guest inquiries and requests during night shifts.
- Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively when necessary.
- Provided friendly customer service, enhancing guest experience during night time hours.
- Served drinks at the bar during peak hours.
- Assisted in setting up breakfast buffet for guests in the morning.
- Performed basic maintenance and cleaning.
Night Porter
Eyre Square Hotel
Galway
09.2010 - 12.2017
- Assisted guests with check-in and check-out processes efficiently.
- Monitored security cameras and conducted regular safety checks on premises.
- Responded promptly to guest inquiries and requests during night shifts.
- Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively when necessary.
- Provided friendly customer service, enhancing guest experience during night time hours.
- Served drinks at the bar during peak hours.
- Assisted in setting up breakfast buffet for guests in the morning.
- Maintained clean and tidy appearance in reception, waiting areas and hallways.
Bar Supervisor
Angel Lane Nightclub
Limerick
2008 - 09.2010
- Supervised bar staff to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area for efficient service.
- Handled customer complaints and resolved issues promptly for satisfaction.
- Interacted with guests in a professional manner at all times.
- Monitored employee performance, providing feedback as needed.
- Trained new employees on service standards and operational procedures.
- Monitored guest behavior, ensured safety regulations were being followed, and handled any disturbances or complaints.
Duty Manager
The Old Quarter Bar & Restaurant
Limerick
2001 - 2010
- Trained new employees on service standards and restaurant protocols.
- Supervised daily operations to ensure smooth service and customer satisfaction.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to enhance guest experience.
- Responded promptly to any emergency situations that arose during shifts.
- Created positive work environment for employees and delivered exceptional customer service.
- Collaborated with upper management to improve productivity of operations.
- Monitored performance of staff members, offering advice where appropriate.
Education
Level 7 Ordinary Degree - Psychology of Counselling
NUIG
Galway08-2021
High School Diploma -
C.B.S Colaiste Mhichil
Limerick09-2000
Skills
- Inventory management
- Warehouse operations
- Team leadership
- Conflict resolution
- Customer service
- Stockroom maintenance
- Stock rotation
- Money handling
- Positive attitude
- Forklift License (Due for renewal)
Hobbies & Interests
- Sports: Currently playing competitive Softball, Rounders and Dodgeball. Past sports include Soccer, Basketball, Kickboxing and American Football
- Enjoy socialising and meeting people from all kinds of backgrounds and cultures
Timeline
Stock Controller
Megadale Ltd
12.2021 - 12.2025
Night Porter
Garveys Inn / 13 on the Green
02.2018 - 12.2021
Night Porter
Eyre Square Hotel
09.2010 - 12.2017
Bar Supervisor
Angel Lane Nightclub
2008 - 09.2010
Duty Manager
The Old Quarter Bar & Restaurant
2001 - 2010
Level 7 Ordinary Degree - Psychology of Counselling
NUIG
High School Diploma -
C.B.S Colaiste Mhichil