Patrick Burns
Glanmire
Summary
Reliable and motivated business student seeking seasonal hospitality employment in the United States. Experienced in bar service, customer-facing roles, and fast-paced environments with a strong work ethic and team-oriented attitude.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender (Part-Time)
The Rising Tide Bar
Cork
01.2025 - Current
- Delivered fast, friendly bar service to enhance customer experience in high-volume setting
- Pour draft beer and prepare basic mixed drinks
- Changed kegs, restocked inventory, and maintained bar cleanliness to ensure smooth operations
- Assist with opening and closing procedures
Till Operator / Customer Service
Grandon’s Mace/Centra
Sallybrook
10.2022 - Current
- Processed cash and card payments accurately during peak shifts to ensure swift customer service
- Prepared acai bowls, milkshakes, and ice-cream products to meet customer preferences and enhance satisfaction
- Adapted to new operational systems during franchise transition, facilitating smoother operations and team alignment
- Maintain a clean, customer-friendly store environment
Record to Report Accounting Intern
FMC Agro Ireland
Little Island
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Assisted in account preparation and balance sheet reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Supported team projects and met internal reporting deadlines to facilitate timely decision-making
- Cultivated attention to detail and time-management skills to enhance workflow efficiency
Education
Bachelor of Business (Honors) - Accounting
Munster Technological University
CorkSkills
- Customer service in high-volume environments
- Clear, professional communication with guests and staff
- Bar service (draft beer, mixed drinks, cocktails)
- Keg changes and basic bar setup
- Opening and closing duties
- Cash handling and accurate till management
- POS systems and order processing
- Teamwork in fast-paced hospitality settings
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure
- Time management during busy shifts
- Strong reliability and punctuality
- Adaptability to changing service demands
- Maintaining cleanliness and service standards
Availability
Available for full-time seasonal work from late May through late August.
Achievements Interests
- Passion for travel and cultural exchange
- Lifelong soccer player with a strong team mindset
- Season ticket holder and supporter of Cork City FC
- Bronze Gaisce President’s Award recipient
Timeline
Bartender (Part-Time)
The Rising Tide Bar
01.2025 - Current
Record to Report Accounting Intern
FMC Agro Ireland
01.2025 - 07.2025
Till Operator / Customer Service
Grandon’s Mace/Centra
10.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Business (Honors) - Accounting
Munster Technological University