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Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
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Penny Pears

Athlone,County Westmeath

Summary

I am an Energetic employee that is enthusiastic about taking on new challenges. Committed to delivering high quality work ethic and providing excellent service in any tasks given.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work history

Supervisor

The Dark Horse Bar And Kitchen
Athlone, County Westmeath
12.2017 - 01.2025

Started as bar staff in 2017 and in 2020 I was made supervisor. I preformed many tasks such as-

  • On occasion, Managed staff rosters ensuring optimal coverage during peak times.
  • Trained new staff members to uphold company standards of service.
  • Did the orders for stock each week.
  • Monitored and authorised staff clock-in and clock-out procedures.
  • Managed bookings to organise guest lists and avoid double bookings.
  • Assisted in menu development, freshening up the menu every few months considering trends and customer preferences.
  • Managed cash flow, ensuring correct transaction procedures were followed.
  • Engaged with guests to create positive rapport, encouraging loyalty and repeat visits.
  • Coordinated Front of House and Back of House staff ahead of events for smooth execution to maximise guest satisfaction.

Sales operator

Dunnes Stores
Athlone, County Westmeath
12.2016 - 12.2016

I was employed for this company during peak Christmas time only. My daily tasks were such as-

  • I worked at the grocery checkouts
  • Processed payments swiftly for improved customer experience.
  • Greeted each customer warmly, creating a friendly shopping environment.
  • Maintained clean and organised workspace to ensure efficient service.
  • Handled high volumes of transactions during holiday seasons efficiently.

Office junior

Hugh Campbell & Company
Athlone, County Westmeath
09.2013 - 01.2016

Was employed with this company after school hours and during summer. Doing basic tasks such as -

  • Organize, sort and deliver post including registered post.
  • Daily runs to the bank to lodge cheque's and cash.
  • Deliver packages/letters to other offices around the town.
  • Attending two court cases in Tullamore District court and Roscommon circuit court with the supervision of the solicitor.
  • Sorting files into correct order

Education

Leaving Certificate -

Our Lady's Bower
Athlone, County Westmeath
09/2010 - 05/2016

Skills

  • Customer services excellence
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to Detail
  • Effective communication
  • Willingness to learn and grow professionally
  • Organizational and planning skills
  • Working in fast paced environment

Affiliations

  • Playing Pool at a competitive level
  • Reading
  • Horse-riding
  • Rugby

Timeline

Supervisor

The Dark Horse Bar And Kitchen
12.2017 - 01.2025

Sales operator

Dunnes Stores
12.2016 - 12.2016

Office junior

Hugh Campbell & Company
09.2013 - 01.2016

Leaving Certificate -

Our Lady's Bower
09/2010 - 05/2016
Penny Pears