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Ellie Brady

Elphin,County Roscommon

Summary

I am a motivated and driven third-year student at University College Dublin, passionate about forging a career in business. To achieve this, I am pursuing a Business and Law degree, which provides me with strong commercial grounding and analytical skills. I am looking to gain hands-on experience with a leading firm that has a strong presence in the industry.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Shop Associate

Patagonia
Dublin, Ireland
10.2024 - 03.2025
  • I ensured stock levels were accurate on the shop floor, regularly updating displays to work to maximise visual appeal.
  • I enjoyed effectively communicating with customers, whether explaining products, handling complaints, or providing service.
  • I had to learn quick problem-solving, to handle returns, solving customer disputes, and managing inventory issues, quickly and efficiently.
  • I liked working as part of a team to meet goals, manage store operations, and provide excellent customer service.
    I always keep a positive and professional attitude, especially during peak times or when dealing with difficult customers.

Shop Assistant

Glancys Supermarket
Elphin , Roscommon
11.2021 - 10.2024
  • I enjoyed building positive relationships with customers to enhance loyalty and retention.
  • I had to deal with issues and complaints by customers and find solutions to ensure a positive environment.
  • Handled large volumes of cash accurately and processed cash and card transactions as part of the checkout team.
  • I worked energetically with my team to maintain efficient operations during peak trading hours.
  • I replenished stock and updated pricing to ensure competitiveness as was expected of us.

Waitress/Receptionist

Percy French Hotel
Strokestown, Roscommon
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Collaborated with the restaurant team to serve customers with professionalism and skill, maintaining high presentation and quality standards.
  • Worked to ensure an excellent level of customer service in a busy and demanding restaurant environment.
  • As receptionist, I made sure to greet incoming customers in a professional manner and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance as the face of the business.
  • Addressed and resolved enquiries from clients, vendors and general public.
  • Prioritised tasks to ensure consistent and reliable service during peak times.

Education

Business and Law

University College Dublin
09/2023 -

Leaving Certificate

Scoil Mhuire Strokestown
09/2016 - 05.2022

Teams and Societies

UCD Law Society, UCD Student Legal Services (Participated in the McCann Fitzgerald Negotiation Competiton), Member of the Northern Harps GAA Womens Junior A Football Team, UCD Commerce and Economics Society, UCD Snowsports

Accomplishments

  • UCD Entrance Scholar Award.
  • Black Belt in 'Shorin Ryu' Karate in 2022.
  • Chairperson of Scoil Mhuire Student Council 2021-2022.
  • Recipient of the John Paul 2 Gold Award.
  • Completed the Focus Ireland Virtual Camino.
  • Founder of Club Gaeilge at Scoil Mhuire Strokestown.
  • Finalist in TY Public Speaking Competition.
  • Completed Mini Med RCSI Programme in Transition Year.

Affiliations

  • Gaelic Football
  • The Irish Language (Spent 3 summers in the Gaeltacht)

Timeline

Shop Associate

Patagonia
10.2024 - 03.2025

Waitress/Receptionist

Percy French Hotel
06.2024 - 08.2024

Shop Assistant

Glancys Supermarket
11.2021 - 10.2024

Business and Law

University College Dublin
09/2023 -

Leaving Certificate

Scoil Mhuire Strokestown
09/2016 - 05.2022

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