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Olwyn Evans

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with 4 years of experience at Killarney Royal Hotel, excelling in customer service and effective communication. Proven ability to enhance guest experiences while ensuring compliance with health regulations. Skilled in team collaboration due to participation in both staff teams and sports teams and adept at resolving issues, contributing to a positive environment and successful event execution.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Food and Beverage Assistant

Killarney Royal Hotel
Co. Kerry
06.2021 - 01.2025
  • During this time I worked during both summers, all school holidays and weekends in both the dining room and the bar.
  • I was awarded a leaf pin award for excellence in interpersonal relations with customers.
  • I received multiple mentions on Trip Advisor for my excellent customer care, for example;
  • "Cannot recommend this hotel enough a credit to the Hayfield group. From Nuala at reception to John from Skibbereen in the bar and Olwyn that served us beakfast a young lady who will go far in her career a true rep for every young person. Well done cant wait to get back again. Donnacha."
  • Performed opening and closing duties including cash handling and bank deposit preparation

Cúl Camps Coaching Instructor

Kellogs Cúl Camps Ireland
Co. Kerry
05.2023 - 08.2024
  • Collaborated with other coaches to create innovative drills that improved overall player development.
  • Provided individual instruction on proper technique and position fundamentals during practices.
  • Motivated young athletes by providing positive reinforcement when goals were achieved.
  • Created fun yet challenging drills that focused on developing technical skills related to football.
  • Enforced safety protocols among campers during activities such as swimming or rock climbing.

Family Business

Grania Houlihan
Co. Kerry
06.2018 - 06.2021
  • I have assisted in the running of my mother’s physiotherapy clinic with cleaning duties and sorting supplies.

Musician

Bon Secours Hospital
Co. Kerry
  • I have played for the entertainment of guests at social events in hotels, for fundraisers for Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann, and for various charities, including the Bons Secours Hospital Charity fundraiser for Sudan.

Community Work Volunteer

Volunteering
  • bag packing at Tesco & also raised money through street
  • collections on flag days for the Ladies Gaelic Football Association

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medicine

University College Dublin
Dublin, Ireland
01-2028

High School Diploma -

Presentation Secondary School Milltown
Co. Kerry, Ireland
05-2023

Anabla National School
Kilcummin, Co. Kerry
06-2018

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Medical terminology
  • Health records management
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication

Affiliations

Sport

Club Football:

  • Kilcummin L.G.F.A. from 6 years of age to currently playing with Seniors

County Football:

  • 2017/2018 Kerry Under 14s Ladies Football Team
  • 2018/2019 Kerry Under 14s Ladies Football Team
  • 2019/2020 Kerry Under 16s Ladies Football Team
  • 2020/2021 Kerry Under 16s Ladies Football Team
  • 2021/2022 Kerry Minors Ladies Football Team

School Football:

  • Represented Milltown Presentation Secondary school 2018 to 2023

Féile U14:

  • Won club & came 2nd in County Skills Competition

Club Basketball:

  • St. Paul’s U10s, U12s, U14s & U16s
  • Glenbeigh Falcons U18s

School Basketball:

  • Represented Milltown Presentation Secondary school in the All-Ireland A Finals in 1st year.
  • Made Southwest team and finished 2nd All-Ireland schools competition and from performance was selected for Munster Academy U15s.

County Basketball:

  • Represented Kerry in U14s & U17s
  • Won the All-Ireland interregional blitz at U17 level in U.L. with county in 2022

Music

Concertina:

  • London College of Music Exams – Grade 7 & 8 – awarded distinctions
  • Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann SCT exams – Grade 7 - distinction
  • 3 times county champion in concertina Fleadh Cheoil Chiarraí

Tin Whistle:

  • Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann SCT exams – Grade 6 – distinction
  • 2 times county champion in tin whistle – Fleadh Cheoil Chiarraí

Other:

  • Enjoy running, athletics, badminton, attending Gaelic football matches, baking, reading, art, design & fashion and Spanish.
  • I am proficient in the use of the Internet and Microsoft Office, including Word, Access, Excel, Publisher, Teams, Outlook, and PowerPoint

Certification

  • Recieved my Driving License in March 2025

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Cúl Camps Coaching Instructor

Kellogs Cúl Camps Ireland
05.2023 - 08.2024

Food and Beverage Assistant

Killarney Royal Hotel
06.2021 - 01.2025

Family Business

Grania Houlihan
06.2018 - 06.2021

Musician

Bon Secours Hospital

Community Work Volunteer

Volunteering

Bachelor of Science - Medicine

University College Dublin

High School Diploma -

Presentation Secondary School Milltown

Anabla National School

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