Michael Hynes
Galway ,Ireland
Summary
Hard-working and reliable operative with hands-on experience across warehouse, logistics, hospitality, events, and leisure environments. Experienced in manual labour roles involving stock handling, order picking, loading and unloading vehicles, equipment setup, and general maintenance. Comfortable working in physically demanding environments and committed to maintaining high standards of organisation, cleanliness, and efficiency.
Proven ability to work as part of a team, support delivery operations, assist with event setup, and provide customer service when required. Experienced in fast-paced settings including warehouses, hotels, driving ranges, and distribution centres. Currently developing bar service skills alongside strong operational support experience.
Seeking a practical, hands-on role in a manual or trade-based environment, sport-related setting, or apprenticeship where I can continue to build technical skills, contribute to a team, and develop long-term career progression
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Porter
Eyre square hotel
Galway , Ireland
10.2025 - Current
- Collected laundry bags from all hotel floors and transported them to designated collection trolleys
- Cleaned and maintained the main men’s public restroom to a high standard
- Ensured all linen rooms were fully stocked with towels, bed linen, and essential supplies
- Replenished guest amenities including water, toilet paper, and shower products across all floors
- Collected and disposed of waste from guest rooms daily in line with hotel procedures
- Assisted in the restaurant and bar area during busy periods
- Took customer orders and cleared tables efficiently
- Emptied glass bins and managed general waste disposal
- Delivered food orders from kitchen to customers
- Restocked bar and café supplies as needed
- Currently training in bar service, including pouring pints and preparing drink
Golf Range Operative
cregboy golf academy
Galway , ireland
09.2025 - Current
- Collecting and washing golf balls
- Operating the till
- Assisting customers
- Basic maintenance and repairs
Warehouse & Fitting Support Assistant
Carpet and Rug centre
Galway , Ireland
06.2023 - 08.2026
- Transported stock from the warehouse to the shop floorUnloaded deliveries from lorries in the warehouse
- Checked and received incoming stock
- Organised and sorted stock within the warehouse storage areas
- Maintained and arranged the storage unit for efficient stock control
- Prepared orders for distribution and customer collection
- Assisted carpet fitters on-site when required
- Loaded materials and tools for fitting jobs
- Supported general warehouse operations and daily logistics tasks
Warehouse & Delivery Assistant
J&C Kenny
Galway , Ireland
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Picked stock using order sheets
- Built and prepared pallets for delivery
- Worked throughout the warehouse selecting products
- Assisted delivery drivers with transporting goods to pubs
Event Setup Assistant
jumping jack bouncy castle
Galway , Ireland
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Loading and unloading vans
- Assisting with setting up bouncy castles
- Taking down and packing equipment
- Cleaning and maintaining inflatables
- Supporting event operations (without being the driver)
Education
leaving cert - leaving cert
Coláiste an eachréidh
Galway, Ireland 09.2019 - 06.2025
level 8 - sport and exercise science
ATU Galway, Mayo
Galway 09.2025 -
Skills
- Strong work ethic and reliability
- Experience in warehouse operations and stock handling
- Order picking and pallet preparation
- Loading and unloading vehicles safely
- Manual handling and physical stamina
- Time management and ability to meet deadlines
- Teamwork and supporting delivery drivers / fitters / event crews
- Customer service experience (hotel, bar, driving range)
- Cash handling and operating a till
- Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards
- Stock control and restocking supplies
- Waste management and organisation
- Basic maintenance and problem-solving skills
- Assisting with event setup and dismantling
- Working in fast-paced environments
- Communication skills with customers and colleagues
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
- Adaptability across different work environments
- Time efficiency
- Discretion handling
- Efficient coordination
- Just In Time stock control
Affiliations
- swimming
- cycling
- gaelic football
- most things to do with sport
- going out a socializing
- music
Accomplishments
- Competed at Fleadh Cheoil level with Lackagh
- Placed 3rd in Galway for Solo Fiddle performance
- Achieved 1st place in Galway and Connacht as part of a band
- Placed 2nd in Ireland at national level competition with band
- Captained minor team in a County Final
- Member of panel promoted from Junior to Intermediate level
- Represented Galway at underage football level
- Successfully completed and passed the Leaving Certificate
Certification
I have a type B Irish driving licence which I received on the 17/02/25 and is valid until 16/02/35
I have a safe pass card that is valid until april 2029
Languages
English
Native
Irish
Fluent
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Porter
Eyre square hotel
10.2025 - Current
Golf Range Operative
cregboy golf academy
09.2025 - Current
level 8 - sport and exercise science
ATU Galway, Mayo
09.2025 -
Warehouse & Delivery Assistant
J&C Kenny
11.2023 - 01.2024
Warehouse & Fitting Support Assistant
Carpet and Rug centre
06.2023 - 08.2026
Event Setup Assistant
jumping jack bouncy castle
06.2022 - 09.2022
leaving cert - leaving cert
Coláiste an eachréidh
09.2019 - 06.2025