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Ona  Fogarty

Ona Fogarty

Dublin

Summary

I am a responsible and enthusiastic individual ready to apply education in the workplace, who enjoys working with people of all ages. I can offer excellent technical abilities with software and applications, with the ability to handle challenging work, and work to a high-standard. I am a highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges, a strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. I work effectively unsupervised and quickly master new skills with a great attention to detail in all aspects in the workplace.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Office Assistant

Promis Medical Centre
Vancouver
01.2024 - 07.2024
  • Succeeded in efficiently supporting assigned physicians in various tasks such as managing scheduling, procedures, paperwork, and ensuring accuracy during examinations through meticulous coordination of laboratory tests and swabs.
  • Organized front office operations including customer service, appointment coordination, billing and administrative duties for enhanced efficiency. Collaborated with team to acquire excellent Google reviews resulting in a surge of patients.
  • Delivered sensitive and empathetic communication to patients, prioritizing the privacy of their medical records.
  • Facilitated effective communication with patients by handling inquiries, scheduling appointments, addressing billing concerns and ensuring to address any complaints with care and compassion

Account Executive

Georgia Healthcare Centre
Vancouver
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Took charge of the clinic's initial launch by overseeing sales, administration, and operations while introducing innovative strategies.
  • Increased profitability and revenue by identifying customer needs and determining appropriate offerings.
  • Successfully connected with potential clients, nurturing both warm and cold leads resulting in increased sales of medical packages up to $20k
  • Collaborated with management to provide valuable insights on operations and promotions, leveraging customer preferences and purchasing habits.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key clients to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.

Administrative Assistant

Vancouver Physiotherapy and Sports Clinic
Vancouver
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Responded to customer issues to provide immediate resolution and improve retention.
  • Answered phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
  • Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.

Retail Assistant

Primark
Dublin
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional and polite support for sales and service needs.
  • Resolved customer complaints to boost service and satisfaction and escalated higher level issues to supervisor for immediate remediation.
  • Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
  • Calculated pricing, applied discounts and collected payments to process transactions.

Waitress

Roosters Peri-Peri
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers during Covid-19 by maintaining proper sanitation.
  • Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.

Assistant Project Manager /Administrative Assistant

Hands On Peer Education (H.O.P.E)
Dublin
04.2019 - 01.2021
  • Assisted in developing individual courses of treatment for each patient by evaluating goals, mental health and practical conditions.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our clients and services.
  • Demonstrated abilities to work using harm reduction and trauma sensitive approach in a community based environment within the non-profit charity.
  • Procured and organized project documents, reports and files.
  • Worked effectively with the project manager by demonstrating strong knowledge with computers and microsoft 365 limiting work load through developed administrative skills
  • Actively took a role in assisting other project managers while developing and maintaining effective, caring and respectful relationships.

Part-Time Occupations during college studies

Front of House

Bombay Pantry
10.2019 - 01.2020
  • Directed front of house operations to deliver positive guest experiences through friendly service and attention to guest needs.
  • Handled guest complaints quickly to maintain positive dining experience for patrons.

Waitress

Bloody Stream Howth
07.2019 - 09.2019
  • Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
  • Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.

Healthcare Assistant

Ardmore Care Nursing Home / Howth Hill Lodge
Dublin
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Used hospital-approved devices and techniques to transport and lift patients.
  • Performed light cleaning duties by emptying wastebaskets, sweeping, mopping and sanitizing surfaces.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology (PSI Accredited)

Dublin Business School
Dublin, Ireland
2023

Criminal Record Check (Garda Vetting) -

Garda Siochana
Ireland
2023

QQI Level 5 - Applied Psychology / Community Services

Blackrock College of Further Education (BFEI)
Dublin,Ireland
2020

Leaving Certificate -

Sutton Park School
Dublin, Ireland
2019

First Aid And CPR Training -

Sutton Park
2018

Skills

  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Empathy
  • Written / Oral Communication
  • Leadership
  • Supporting Others
  • Creative

Accomplishments

  • Recently completed a 10,000+ word thesis on "The impact the cost of living has had on young college students in ireland"
  • I annually participate in charity work annually such as 'darkness in to light' walking event which gives the gift of hope for those who have been affected by suicide, hand out to the homeless a christmas evening event giving clothes and supplies during the holidays and st vincent de paul christmas hampers for families in need.
  • I received a Fainne for Irish language fluency.
  • Volunteered in working as a care assistant in nursing homes during transition year

Timeline

Medical Office Assistant

Promis Medical Centre
01.2024 - 07.2024

Account Executive

Georgia Healthcare Centre
01.2024 - 04.2024

Administrative Assistant

Vancouver Physiotherapy and Sports Clinic
10.2023 - 01.2024

Retail Assistant

Primark
06.2023 - 09.2023

Waitress

Roosters Peri-Peri
07.2021 - 08.2021

Front of House

Bombay Pantry
10.2019 - 01.2020

Waitress

Bloody Stream Howth
07.2019 - 09.2019

Assistant Project Manager /Administrative Assistant

Hands On Peer Education (H.O.P.E)
04.2019 - 01.2021

Healthcare Assistant

Ardmore Care Nursing Home / Howth Hill Lodge

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology (PSI Accredited)

Dublin Business School

Criminal Record Check (Garda Vetting) -

Garda Siochana

QQI Level 5 - Applied Psychology / Community Services

Blackrock College of Further Education (BFEI)

Leaving Certificate -

Sutton Park School

First Aid And CPR Training -

Sutton Park
Ona Fogarty