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Nicky  Daly-Hayes

Nicky Daly-Hayes

Midleton,County Cork

Summary

Dynamic professional with strong leadership skills and exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities. A flexible team player who excels in group settings, demonstrating exemplary organization and excellent time management. Proficient in CRM software and tactical selling techniques, with a high attention to detail. Committed to leveraging these skills to drive success in future roles.


Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Junior Sales Executive

Mallow Road Motors
Cork
09.2024 - Current
  • Performed test drives safely whilst explaining vehicle features, providing comprehensive understanding to customers.
  • Closely followed-up on leads generated from online enquiries, increasing conversion rates.
  • Established trust with clients by demonstrating transparency in all transactions.
  • Facilitated smooth vehicle handovers to ensure complete customer satisfaction.
  • Presented tailored sales pitches to various customer demographics, resulting in effective communication.
  • Utilised CRM systems effectively to manage client information and follow-ups.
  • Built strong relationships with customers for increased loyalty.
  • Assisted in arranging finance options for customers, making purchasing process easier.
  • Conducted thorough market research to stay competitive with pricing strategies.
  • Delivered detailed product knowledge to potential buyers.
  • Finalized sales administration accurately and promptly to meet company standards.
  • Engaged customers using up-to-date knowledge on product accessories, prices and key features.
  • Met sales targets consistently to drive revenue.
  • Qualified customers based on needs, desires and budget to guide selling and marketing strategies.

Sales Consultant

Eir
Midleton, County Cork
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Facilitated sales training sessions for improved team performance.
  • Delivered convincing sales pitches to attract new clients.
  • Utilised CRM software efficiently, improving lead tracking and follow-ups.
  • Collaborated with sales team to meet monthly targets successfully.
  • Generated leads to increase potential business opportunities.
  • Built strong relationships with customers, resulting in repeat business.
  • Listened to customer problems, objections and concerns, offering tailored solutions.
  • Negotiated and closed sales to secure profitable deals and contracts.
  • Kept product knowledge up-to-date by attending regular training to deliver reliable information with confidence.
  • Warmly greeted customers to establish positive first impressions, enhancing in-store experiences.
  • Processed payments promptly and precisely using Point Of Sale (POS) systems, minimising customer waiting times.
  • Used active listening and relationship-building techniques to assess customer needs and deliver viable solutions.

Marketing Assistant

Johnson & Perrott
Co.Cork, Ireland
05.2023 - 09.2023

Responsibilities :

  • Providing the highest quality of pictures, videos and 360 Degree picture for the companies website and different apps such as DoneDeal, Carzone , AutoTrader , Cars Ireland etc. For this I used an application called Pyxel Image Console.
  • Help with the setting up of different sponsored events such as, cars for Cork City FC home games , Cork City FC's Annual Golf Classic, Greenweek in Alcon Cork and Nemo Rangers Golf Classic.
  • Experience in using the TradeBid app and handover processes.
  • Constant upkeep of the sites Car Displays ensuring that all the cars were in a neat and straight line.
  • Creating short videos on TikTok that I edited myself using CapCut.

General Operative-

BPH Construction Ltd
Rostellan , Co.Cork
08.2022 - 05.2023

Responsibilities :

  • Learned the skill of Fire safety regarding buildings and structures.
  • Contributed as Part of a team that delivered a very high standard of work.
  • Keep an extremely clean and professional work space for my own and my colleagues safety, along with helping us keep productive being able to work openly with no mess.
  • Learned to work with various amounts of tools, and ensured that I was always in the correct PPE whilst on site.
  • Insulating Attics, Joinery, Hanging doors, Firestopping, Assembling Kitchens and Wardrobes and much more were all apart of my daily tasks.

Bartender

Niall Macs Pub.
Midleton, Co.Cork
09.2020 - 08.2022

Responsibilities :

  • Full bar training.
  • Delivering a top class beverage service to all customers.
  • Taking orders and helping customers in any way possible.
  • Clearing Tables , Collecting glasses and maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
  • Training and welcoming new staff members to our bar team.
  • Confirmed ages of customers to identify they were of the legal age and discontinued service to intoxicated customers.

General Operative

Irish Plant Propagation Ltd.
Carrigtwohill , Co.Cork
03.2019 - 07.2020

Responsibilities :

  • A wealth of experience gained in the horticultural industry.
  • Budding different samples of trees, pumpkin seeds, flowers.
  • Weeding the trays within the poly tunnels.
  • Various other labouring jobs .
  • Became an active member of a team , growing my communicational skills and gaining knowledge regarding the plants and everything grown on site.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Automotive Business Management and Technology 2021-Present

Munster Technological University

Leaving Certificate - 2015-2021

CBS Secondary School

2007-2014 -

CBS Primary School

Skills

  • Strong leadership skills
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Flexible team player who thrives on group work
  • Exemplary organization
  • Excellent time management
  • High attention to detail
  • CRM software use
  • Tactical selling techniques

Accomplishments

  • Minor Premier 1 Hurling Championship Winner 2019 with Midleton GAA
  • Captain of many Hurling/Football teams throughout the years
  • Lord Mayors Cup and Cork Colleges Hurling Winner with Midleton CBS Secondary School.

Certification

BSc (Ord) Automotive Technology and Management.

Full Clean Irish Driving License

LinkedIn Profile

My LinkedIn Profile can be found by searching

Nicky Daly-Hayes , or by the following link.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicky-daly-hayes-0253b9225?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_profile_view_base_contact_details%3Bg2C6CcslQee3dCz2LCo3AA%3D%3D

Hobbies

  • GAA
  • Soccer
  • Cars
  • Travelling

References

Mr. Stephen Ferriter

Director, Mallow Road Motors. 

stephen.ferriter@mallowroadmotors.com

+353 (21) 4392066


Mr. Jerry P. Crowley MMII MBAAI

Marketing Manager, Johnson and Perrott. 

jerry.crowley@jpmg.ie

+353 (86) 831 6037


Mr. Micheal Ring 

Lecturer, MTU Co.Cork.

micheal.ring@mymtu.ie

+353 (87) 837 7450

Timeline

Junior Sales Executive

Mallow Road Motors
09.2024 - Current

Sales Consultant

Eir
10.2023 - 05.2024

Marketing Assistant

Johnson & Perrott
05.2023 - 09.2023

General Operative-

BPH Construction Ltd
08.2022 - 05.2023

Bartender

Niall Macs Pub.
09.2020 - 08.2022

General Operative

Irish Plant Propagation Ltd.
03.2019 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Science - Automotive Business Management and Technology 2021-Present

Munster Technological University

Leaving Certificate - 2015-2021

CBS Secondary School

2007-2014 -

CBS Primary School
Nicky Daly-Hayes