Dara Cronin
Partry
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional with extensive experience at McHugh's Café, excelling in customer service and food preparation. Proven ability to multitask. A strong team player, I thrive in team environments, and I continuously seek to learn and develop new skills whenever I can.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Food Preparer / Barista
McHugh's Café
Castlebar
08.2021 - Current
- Prepared and served a variety of breakfast items, sandwiches, salads and spuds throughout the day.
- Helped train employees on food and drink preparation including proper use of coffee equipment.
- Worked across 5 of the 7 McHugh's Cafés whenever there was a staff shortage.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by preparing meals in accordance with dietary restrictions.
Waiter / Barista
McHugh's Café
Westport
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Prepared and served a variety of hot and cold beverages throughout the day.
- Maintained a clean environment for all customers to ensure quality assurance procedures and policies.
- Handled customers cash and card payments for food and drinks.
Education
Achieved 413 points in the Leaving Cert -
Ballinrobe Community School
Ballinrobe, County MayoBachelor of Education - Art and Design & Communcation Graphics
Atlantic Technological University - Wellpark Rd.
Galway CitySkills
Team Player
- Developed during my time in a busy café, where communication and an excellent work ethic are key
Communication and Customer Service Skills
- Despite using these skills in my work so far, they are vital skills that I use in everyday life
Ability to Adapt and Learn Quickly
- I love learning and picking up new skills
Ability to Multitask
- A vital skill developed during my current job is that I must prep food while toasting others on the grill
Creative and Outgoing
- Skills that I've developed through college are skills I use in everyday life
Affiliations
- I paint, draw, and sketch in my free time and for college
- I explore using film photography whenever I can
Accomplishments
Student Council Member for 4 years
- I was a Student Council member for 1st Year, 3rd Year, 5th Year and 6th Year.
- I was a head member in my 6th Year.
3rd place in the Generation Apprenticeship Competition in TY
- Team of 3, created a sustainable model and promotional video.
Exhibited artwork in the St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church
- A brilliant opportunity that I gained through college, which allowed me to undergo the process of promoting, and showcasing my art with my peers.
Certification
Tusla Children First E-Learning Programme Certificate
- A certification I gained through college.
Garda Vetting
- A certification I gained through college for my placement.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Food Preparer / Barista
McHugh's Café
08.2021 - Current
Waiter / Barista
McHugh's Café
07.2021 - 08.2022
Achieved 413 points in the Leaving Cert -
Ballinrobe Community School
Bachelor of Education - Art and Design & Communcation Graphics
Atlantic Technological University - Wellpark Rd.
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