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EILEEN LYONS

EILEEN LYONS

Templeglantine,Ireland

Summary

Dynamic professional with expertise in customer service and retail management, complemented by strong leadership and team supervision skills. Demonstrates proficiency in IT and administration, purchasing and stock control, as well as event and activity coordination. Known for excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to quickly learn and adapt. Experienced in sports coaching and team development, aiming to leverage these competencies towards enhancing organisational success.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Part-Time Retail Assistant

Locomotion Bike Rental
Limerick
09.2021 - 07.2025
  • Provided excellent customer service to tourists and local visitors.
  • Handled bookings, bike fittings, safety briefings, and retail sales.
  • Ensured safety procedures and equipment maintenance.

Full-Time Family Support

07.2020 - 09.2021
  • Managed household responsibilities and caregiving for family members.

Scanning Supervisor / Floor Manager

SuperValu
Abbeyfeale
09.2007 - 02.2011
  • Managed daily floor operations and supervised scanning staff.
  • Delivered excellent customer support and resolved queries.
  • Trained new staff and handled time-sensitive issues during peak hours.

Store Manager & Fashion Buyer

SASHA Clothing
04.2001 - 01.2007
  • Company Overview: Retail Chain
  • Progressed from Sales Assistant to Store Manager, then to Head Office as Fashion Buyer.
  • Managed buying for multiple stores, coordinated with suppliers, and forecast trends.
  • Retail Chain

Education

QQI Level 5 Major Award - Sports, Recreation & Exercise

Limerick College of Further Education
01.2019 - 07.2020

Certificate in Purchasing & Materials Management - undefined

Irish Institute of Purchasing & Materials Management
01.2002 - 01.2003

Associate of Clothing & Footwear Institute - undefined

Belfast Institute of Further & Higher Education
01.1996 - 01.1998

Advanced Diploma - Fashion

Belfast Institute of Further & Higher Education
01.1993 - 01.1996

Skills

  • Customer Service & Retail Management
  • Leadership & Team Supervision
  • Strong IT & Administration Skills
  • Purchasing & Stock Control
  • Event & Activity Coordination
  • Communication & Interpersonal Skills
  • Quick Learner & Adaptable
  • Sports Coaching & Team Development

Personal Information

Hobbies: Keeping fit, Running, Cycling, Coaching football and camogie at various age groups

Custom

Details of referees can be provided on request.

Timeline

Part-Time Retail Assistant

Locomotion Bike Rental
09.2021 - 07.2025

Full-Time Family Support

07.2020 - 09.2021

QQI Level 5 Major Award - Sports, Recreation & Exercise

Limerick College of Further Education
01.2019 - 07.2020

Scanning Supervisor / Floor Manager

SuperValu
09.2007 - 02.2011

Certificate in Purchasing & Materials Management - undefined

Irish Institute of Purchasing & Materials Management
01.2002 - 01.2003

Store Manager & Fashion Buyer

SASHA Clothing
04.2001 - 01.2007

Associate of Clothing & Footwear Institute - undefined

Belfast Institute of Further & Higher Education
01.1996 - 01.1998

Advanced Diploma - Fashion

Belfast Institute of Further & Higher Education
01.1993 - 01.1996
EILEEN LYONS