Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
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David Hunt

Macroom, Cork

Summary

Reliable professional with strong attention to details and organisation skills. Team player, multi-tasker and thrives in fast-paced environment. Committed to providing assistance and care to patients requiring medications.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Pharmacy Placement

Harringtons Pharmacy
Ballincollig, County Cork
09.2024 - Current
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Prioritised tasks effectively during busy periods, maintaining excellent level of service without disruptions or delays.
  • Utilised comprehensive knowledge of over-the-counter medicines to provide accurate advice to customers.
  • Dispensed medications under supervision of pharmacist, ensuring safe practices at all times.
  • Prepared labels for prescription bottles with meticulous attention to detail, reducing errors in medication distribution.
  • Assisted pharmacy staff in preparing medications and filling orders.

Healthcare Advisor

Hickeys Pharmacy
Ballincollig
11.2020 - 09.2024
  • Checked, organised, labelled, recorded and dispensed patient prescriptions.
  • Maintained pharmacy counter and related areas in clean, neat and organised fashion.
  • Responded to telephone inquiries and provided information about order status, shop hours and pharmacy procedures.
  • Helped pharmacy staff prepare medications and fill orders.
  • Met with 100+ customers daily, answering questions knowledgeably and maintaining excellent client service.
  • Received, reviewed, dispensed and labelled over 150 prescriptions daily with expert accuracy.
  • Managed inventories, rotated stock, removed expired or damaged products and resolved discrepancies in drug counts.
  • Ensured all prescribed products were picked and dispensed accurately.
  • Provided warm, friendly greetings to customers, handling prescriptions and purchases efficiently.
  • Used excellent sales skills and pharmacy knowledge to recommend appropriate medications to customers.
  • Operated the till efficiently during busy periods.

Bartender

Dineen's Bar
Macroom
03.2022 - 11.2022
  • Optimised customer experience, serving each guest with sincere, positive and enthusiastic attitude.
  • Monitored supply levels and generated purchase orders to replenish and maintain bar inventory.
  • Greeted and seated guests to establish prompt, high quality service.
  • Mixed drinks and served wine, beer and non-alcoholic beverages for multiple guests simultaneously.
  • Demonstrated full knowledge of all menu items, contents and preparation methods to provide suggestions based on customer preference.

Pharmacy Assistant

Matt Murphy's Pharmacy
Macroom
01.2022 - 01.2022
  • Supported chemist in preparing 100 prescriptions daily.
  • Entered current customer, payment and inventory information into system.
  • Performed clerical functions, including filing, copying and faxing.
  • Maintained pharmacy counter and related areas in clean, neat and organised fashion.
  • Developed knowledge of purchasing software and medication tracking software by assisting with pharmaceutical purchases and deliveries.
  • Communicated with medical offices to obtain refills on patients' behalf.

Factory Operative

Alida Systems
Macroom
05.2020 - 10.2020
  • Upheld production line to quality and hygiene specifications.
  • Maintained safety of colleagues by adhering to company procedures.
  • Fulfilled assigned duties following strict safety procedures, maintaining professionalism.
  • Ensured production and cleaning records were updated daily.
  • Devised and designed solutions to logistical challenges, facilitating supply of raw materials and keeping production activities on track.
  • Processed manufacturing outputs and stacked packages for storage or transport to destinations.
  • Worked with production staff to sort, arrange and move waste materials to different sections of manufacturing facilities.

Education

Bachelors of Pharmacy

University College Cork
2020 - Current

Leaving Certificate -

De La Salle College
2014 - 2020

Skills

  • Customer assistance
  • Active listening
  • Quick learner
  • Self-disciplined
  • Bulk medication preparation
  • Customer issue resolution
  • Order processing
  • Filing documents
  • Resolving complaints
  • Labelling prescriptions
  • Customer education
  • Accurate dispensing
  • Confidentiality and GDPR
  • Calculating doses
  • Superb customer service
  • Verbal communication
  • Employee training
  • Machine and tool maintenance

Affiliations

  • Sports- Long-term captain of Macroom GAA football team from u12 - u21and also captain of Macroom soccer u18s, leading the team to a cup final in Turners Cross.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Pharmacy Placement

Harringtons Pharmacy
09.2024 - Current

Bartender

Dineen's Bar
03.2022 - 11.2022

Pharmacy Assistant

Matt Murphy's Pharmacy
01.2022 - 01.2022

Healthcare Advisor

Hickeys Pharmacy
11.2020 - 09.2024

Factory Operative

Alida Systems
05.2020 - 10.2020

Bachelors of Pharmacy

University College Cork
2020 - Current

Leaving Certificate -

De La Salle College
2014 - 2020
David Hunt