Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
Generic

Max Doherty

Limerick,Ireland

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in leadership and activity planning, complemented by a strong work ethic and customer service excellence. Certified Divemaster with ISA powerboat level 2 certification and sea survival training, demonstrating a commitment to safety and team collaboration. Holds a full driver's license and first aid and CPR certification, ensuring readiness for diverse operational environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Sales Assistant

Dunnes Stores
Galway City
10.2024 - 12.2024
  • Delivered high-quality customer service in fast-paced retail environment, assisting shoppers with clothing selection and queries.
  • Maintained visually appealing clothing displays to align with merchandising standards.
  • Processed transactions accurately at tills, handling cash and card payments with precision.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales targets and enhance store operations.

Diver Intern

See You Diving
Los Cristianos, Tenerife
05.2024 - 06.2024
  • Facilitated daily operations of dive shop to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Led 10 dives, providing guidance and support to participants.
  • Conducted underwater surveys of rocky environments and sea grass habitats.

Lab Assistant

Marine and Freshwater Research Center
Galway city
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Performed DNA extractions from mussel tissue using Chelex method.
  • Conducted Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and gel electrophoresis for genetic analysis.
  • Independently dissected over 100 mussel samples for DNA extraction and tissue banking.
  • Prepared and labelled materials, including O-ring tubes and PCR tubes, for dissection.
  • Gained experience in preparing master mixes for PCR and agarose gels for electrophoresis.
  • Identified and resolved issues with master mix shortages and gel anomalies.
  • Practised aseptic techniques, ensuring cleanliness of lab areas with ethanol and UV light.
  • Maintained detailed lab records of procedures, observations, and results.

Divemaster Intern

Aquarius Dive Center
El Fraile, Tenerife
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Successfully completed 16-week divemaster internship, earning PAIDI Divemaster certification.
  • Led over 10 dives as chief diver, ensuring safety and professionalism.
  • Delivered tailored briefings to customers, enhancing engagement and satisfaction.
  • Managed customer interactions to identify needs and provide outstanding service.
  • Handled customer concerns effectively, escalating major issues when necessary.
  • Maintained clean and safe working environments to minimise accident risks.
  • Developed ongoing programmes through effective team communication and collaboration.
  • Facilitated discover scuba experiences, showcasing high-quality skill demonstrations.

Afterschool Assistant

Starting Small Standing Tall
Limerick, Ireland
05.2019 - 05.2023
  • Facilitated games and structured play to support cognitive development.
  • Monitored children's interactions to promote sharing and cooperation in a safe environment.
  • Enhanced motor skills through group games, art activities, and outdoor play.
  • Delivered engaging play activities, fostering enthusiasm and encouraging group participation.

Retail Sales Assistant

DV8
Galway, Ireland
11.2022 - 04.2023
  • Stocked sales floor racks and shelves with latest merchandise from opened boxes.
  • Addressed complex customer complaints, restoring satisfaction and fostering loyalty.
  • Organised and processed deliveries within tight deadlines to ensure efficient stock management.
  • Processed cash and card payments during peak periods to minimise waiting times.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Applied Freshwater and Marine Biology

Atlantic Technological University
Galway, County Galway
09.2021 - 05.2025

Skills

  • Leadership and activity planning
  • First aid and CPR certification
  • Full driver's license
  • Strong work ethic
  • Customer service excellence
  • ISA powerboat level 2 certification
  • Sea survival training
  • Team collaboration skills
  • Divemaster

Accomplishments

  • Won the Munster final in Red Cross First Aid - 2017
  • Won St. Michaels head of the river - 2018
  • Padi divemaster
  • Discover scuba license

References

Pamela, Walsh, 061 437333, 086 8359000, Starting Small Standing Tall, Limerick

Timeline

Sales Assistant

Dunnes Stores
10.2024 - 12.2024

Diver Intern

See You Diving
05.2024 - 06.2024

Lab Assistant

Marine and Freshwater Research Center
03.2024 - 05.2024

Divemaster Intern

Aquarius Dive Center
05.2023 - 08.2023

Retail Sales Assistant

DV8
11.2022 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Applied Freshwater and Marine Biology

Atlantic Technological University
09.2021 - 05.2025

Afterschool Assistant

Starting Small Standing Tall
05.2019 - 05.2023

Similar Profiles

Create profile
Max Doherty