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Damian O'Connor

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Rathangan

Summary

Driven and reliable student currently studying Chemical Sciences with Medicinal Chemistry, combining strong academic focus with proven professional experience. A fast learner with excellent communication, strong organizational skills, and a disciplined work ethic. Consistently punctual, hardworking, and committed to delivering high quality results in collaborative team environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Sales Assistant

Jack & Jones Outlet
11.2024 - 01.2025
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by offering personalized advice and product recommendations based on customer preferences
  • Managed tall point of sale transactions accurately, including purchases, returns, and exchanges, ensuring a seamless customer experience
  • Supported the achievement of daily and monthly sales targets through proactive client engagement and upselling techniques
  • Built strong client relationships to encourage repeat business and brand loyalty through attentive and responsive service
  • Acted as a brand ambassador, consistently upholding the store's image and delivering a premium customer experience

Sales Assistant

SuperDry Outlet
05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Provided attentive, solution oriented service to a high volume of customers, resolving queries and complaints quickly and professionally
  • Maintained a calm and efficient approach during peak trading hours, ensuring minimal wait times and a positive customer experience
  • Maintained awareness of current trends and customer preferences to better tailor product suggestions
  • Took initiative to reorganize displays and product placement to enhance footfall flow and increase customer engagement
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize daily workflow, floor coverage, and customer service standards

Crew Member

McDonald's
03.2022 - 10.2022
  • Delivered fast, friendly and accurate customer service in a high pressure environment
  • Maintained strict hygiene, food safety, and cleanliness standards in compliance with health regulations
  • Followed standardized procedures for food handling and portioning to ensure consistency and customer satisfaction
  • Handled cash, card, and digital payments accurately using POS systems

Education

No Degree - Chemical Sciences With Medicinal Chemistry

TU Dublin
Dublin, Ireland
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

ArdScoilRathíomgháin
Kildare, Ireland
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Excellent communication
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Calm under pressure
  • Friendly, positive attitude

Accomplishments

  • Achieved the highest Leaving Certificate result in Engineering nationally (2024) and received a National Excellence Award from the Engineering and Technology Teacher's association of Ireland
  • Awarded Best Design and Communication Graphics (DCG) Project in school for outstanding performance in the Leaving Cert
  • Winner of the Leinster League Finals (2023) with Cill Dara RFC, demonstrating strong teamwork, commitment, and competitive drive

Timeline

Sales Assistant

Jack & Jones Outlet
11.2024 - 01.2025

Sales Assistant

SuperDry Outlet
05.2023 - 10.2023

Crew Member

McDonald's
03.2022 - 10.2022

No Degree - Chemical Sciences With Medicinal Chemistry

TU Dublin
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

ArdScoilRathíomgháin
04.2001 -
Damian O'Connor.