Mya O'Hara
Raheny,Ireland
Summary
I am a friendly and approachable individual with strong interpersonal skills and a genuine interest in people. With valuable retail experience, I have developed excellent customer service abilities, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments. My artistic background brings creativity and attention to detail to everything I do, while my strong mathematical skills support accuracy and problem-solving. I am confident using a range of computer systems and software, making me adaptable and efficient with digital tools. Open-minded and motivated, I enjoy working both independently and as part of a team to deliver the best possible outcomes.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Sales Assistant
The Perfume Shop
Dublin, County Dublin
10.2024 - 07.2025
- I was employed as a sales assistant.
- Handled cash transactions swiftly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Demonstrated products effectively leading to increased sales conversions.
- Learnt about new products quickly, providing comprehensive guidance to customers.
- Monitored trends in consumer behaviour with keen attention to detail.
- Offered personalised shopping advice to enhance customer experiences.
- My role involved face-to-face customer service. Advising customers on the products as well as promotional offers.
- I also helped with stock checking, replenished items and organised displays to keep stock looking professional.
- Utilized point-of-sale POS systems efficiently, processing transactions and issuing receipts.
- Provided helpful, attentive sales support to generate positive customer feedback.
Retail Assistant
WSCUBA
Dublin, County Dublin
08.2024 - Current
- I was employed to attend various festivals including the Electric Picnic.
- I worked as a "Glitter Tattoo" artist.
- My duties included interacting with customers and sales.
- I assisted customers in selecting products, and offering detailed advice to meet their needs.
- I liaised with customers to determine needs, provide recommendations, and upsell services.
- I helped to set up temporary sales structures at markets to attract new customers.
Architect Apprentice - Work Experience
Reddy Architecture and Urbanism
Dublin, County Dublin
- As part of my work experience I was expected to shadow full time employees, attend meetings and was sent on site to meet with clients
- I also developed projects and presented my designs to the management team
- I developed my IT skills as well as my presentation skills during this time
Education
Leaving Certificate - Leaving Certificate
MANOR HOUSE SCHOOL
Irealnd 09.2018 - 06.2024
Architecture
T.U.D
09.2024 -
Skills
- Barista Training
- IT/Computer Skills
- Visual Arts
- Teamwork
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Effective Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Money handling
- Point of sale operation
- Visual Merchandising
- Flexible schedule availability
- Money handling proficiency
- Visual display creativity
- Confident communicator
- Communication excellence
- Performance metrics understanding
- Visual merchandising
Certification
- Driving Licence
- Leaving Certificate
- Child Safeguarding
Accomplishments
- Green Schools Chairperson
- School Prefect
- Mentor to Junior Students
- Scout leader
- Gaisce Bronze Award
LANGUAGES
English
Native
French
Upper intermediate
Irish
Upper intermediate
Extra Curricular Achievements
EU work permit, Scouting Ireland, 2014, Beavers to Leader, Trinity College Walton Club, 2019-2023, Maths, Technology and Engineering, Physics
References
- Sinead Murphy (010 8783030, The Perfume Shop- Unit 5 Ilac Centre, Dublin 1
- Leanne Loftus (01) 8956508,The Perfume Shop- Unit G28 K67 DY99 Pavilion Swords
- Lori Fields, (01) 831 6782, lori.fields@manorhouseschool.com, Deputy Principal, Manor House School
Affiliations
Travel, art, reading, cooking, meeting friends.
Timeline
Sales Assistant
The Perfume Shop
10.2024 - 07.2025
Architecture
T.U.D
09.2024 -
Retail Assistant
WSCUBA
08.2024 - Current
Leaving Certificate - Leaving Certificate
MANOR HOUSE SCHOOL
09.2018 - 06.2024
Architect Apprentice - Work Experience
Reddy Architecture and Urbanism
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