Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Interestsandachievements
Voluntaryworkexperience
Projectsandreports
References
Timeline
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Precious Benjamin

Tralee

Summary

I am a dedicated individual with a completed Honours degree in Forensic Science and Analysis from ATU Galway. My top priorities are completing tasks efficiently and effectively.

My strongest attributes include excellent communication skills and a strong initiative to achieve goals. Over the past four years, I have had the enriching experience of serving as my class representative, which has further developed my leadership and organizational abilities.

I possess significant knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory guidelines. During my studies, I completed a project that involved utilizing analytical techniques, conducting research, and performing data analysis, which enhanced my practical and theoretical understanding of the field.

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Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Waitress / Bartender

Harbour Hotel
Galway
08.2023 - Current
  • Upsold additional items such as appetizers or desserts whenever possible by suggesting special promotions or discounts.
  • Adhered to safety standards throughout restaurant operations including lifting heavy trays and use of sharp knives.
  • Educated customers on menu items including specials, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Balanced cash register at end of shift ensuring accuracy in transactions.

R & D Agile team Intern

Transitions Optical
Tuam
01.2023 - Current

Prototyping and Manufacturing of New Colors

  • Collaborated on creating and refining prototypes, focusing on color formulation and consistency.
  • Assisted in scaling prototypes to full-scale manufacturing, optimizing processes for efficiency.

Meeting Coordination

  • Organized cross-departmental meetings, prepared agendas, and tracked action items.
  • Engaged with external stakeholders to ensure alignment and address concerns.

Experimental Trials on Production Line.

  • Designed and conducted production line experiments to test new processes and materials.
  • Analyzed data from trials, reported findings, and implemented improvements based on results.

Waitress and Amenities'

G Hotel and Spa
Galway
08.2021 - Current
  • The duties performed here were the taking of food orders, seating guests, serving food and calculation of cash
  • Hosting various events such as weddings and christenings and dealing with customers' feedback.
  • Adhered to all health codes set forth by local authorities regarding food preparation and storage.
  • Processed payments accurately using cash registers or POS systems.

Housekeeping and laundry assistant

Flannery's Hotel
Galway
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Assisted in the development of new policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency.
  • Ensured office equipment was operational, stocked with supplies and maintained in a clean condition.
  • Greeted visitors, clients and guests in a professional manner.

Housekeeping and laundry assistant

Rose Hotel
Tralee
05.2020 - 09.2020
  • Managed stock control
  • Set rooms in order.

Education

BSc (Hons) in Forensic Science and Analysis -

Atlantic Technological University
Galway
11-2024

05.2020

Skills

  • Data Analysis
  • SPSS
  • Excel
  • Interpretation
  • Analyzing Test Results
  • Regulatory Affairs
  • ISO Standards
  • HPRA
  • FDA
  • Lab Techniques
  • Aseptic Techniques
  • Pipetting
  • Calibration
  • Safety in the Lab
  • PPE
  • Gowning up
  • Spillages
  • Risk Assessments
  • Chemicals
  • Computer
  • Microsoft Office
  • Teams
  • Minitab
  • Decision Making
  • Team Working
  • Equipment
  • PH Meter

Interestsandachievements

  • Class Representative since 1st year - Attended regular Union meetings and talked about any queries and problems with the class.
  • December 2019 - Celebrated winning a local talent show.

Voluntaryworkexperience

07/2015, Present, Kerry Kids Fun Camp, Tralee, Co, Kerry, Managed kids ranging from the ages of 7-12 years old., Hosted games for them and some arts and crafts.

Projectsandreports

  • Year 2, As part of a second year project. Showcased a project based on fingerprint testing which consisted of working in a laboratory and researching suitable chemicals for the detection of fingerprints on blood found at a crime scene.
  • Year 2, As Part of another project data was collected in the lab and then used to investigate 99% confidence intervals. This project showcased skills such as the use of excel and Minitab and laboratory techniques such as pipetting, calibration and aseptic technique. An oral presentation also took place which enabled the showcasing of good communication skills.

References

  • Dr. Frances Martin, Year Coordinator, frances.martin@atu.ie
  • Mr. Robert Zganjer, Supervisor, G hotel, Galway, 0874023381

Timeline

Senior Waitress / Bartender

Harbour Hotel
08.2023 - Current

R & D Agile team Intern

Transitions Optical
01.2023 - Current

Waitress and Amenities'

G Hotel and Spa
08.2021 - Current

Housekeeping and laundry assistant

Flannery's Hotel
05.2021 - 08.2021

Housekeeping and laundry assistant

Rose Hotel
05.2020 - 09.2020

BSc (Hons) in Forensic Science and Analysis -

Atlantic Technological University

Precious Benjamin