A friendly, highly-motivated and people-oriented professional, with first-hand experience working for the Irish government, and well-established, international clients.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Clerical Officer
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Irish Government
Cork, Ireland
07.2023 - Current
Reviewed and processed Irish passport entitlement applications, ensuring accuracy of all data entries.
Assisted customers with their questions regarding entitlements and eligibility requirements.
Worked on Foreign Birth Registration projects
Worked in Documentation
Scanned materials using flatbed scanner, duplex scanner, or multi-function device as needed.
Adhered strictly to confidentiality requirements when handling confidential information during the scanning and entitlement processes.
Performed daily scanning of documents and ensured accuracy of data entry into the system.
Freelance English Transcriber
iSoftStone
05.2019 - 02.2021
This job involves listening to audio and translating it into long-form text, reviewing drafts of written transcriptions, and liaising with my clients to make sure they're happy with the final results.
Transcribed audio recordings of interviews, lectures, and other materials accurately and efficiently.
Edited transcripts for grammar, punctuation, syntax, clarity, accuracy, and readability.
Customer Service Assistant
hmv
Basildon
05.2018 - 09.2018
Placing customer orders, stock rotation, stock management and replenishment, creating and maintaining store displays, clothing department, store cleaning, working during busy festive seasons, cash-handling, customer service.
Customer Sales Assistant
Morrisons
Canvey Island
10.2015 - 10.2017
Providing outstanding customer service, working across multiple departments (tills, bakery, café), cash-handling, customer support (in-store, online, via telephone), placing and creating customer orders, stock rotation, stock management and replenishment, deep cleaning of departments, baking, food preparation.
Cashier/Customer Sales Assistant
Go Outdoors
Pitsea Basildon
06.2015 - 10.2015
Providing outstanding customer service, cash-handling, customer support (in-store, online, via telephone), placing and fulfilling customer orders, stock rotation, stock management and replenishment, meet-and-greet customers, store cleaning, working during busy festive seasons.
Education
Master of Arts (MA) - Diplomacy and International Relations
Lancaster University
01-2024
Bachelor of Arts with Honours (BA Hons) - English Language and Literature, with French.
University of Greenwich
06.2021
Law, LLB Hons (1st year) -
University of Greenwich
04.2018
A Levels -
SEEVIC College
07.2017
General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) -
Castle View School
07.2015
Skills
File and Records Maintenance
Proofreading Documents
Document Management
Records Administration
Data Entry
Proofreading
Call Handling
Office Administration
Professional and Mature
Payment Processing
Customer Service
Till Operation and Cash-Handling
Microsoft Office
Transcription
Food Safety and Hygiene, Level 1, 2, and 3
Accomplishments
Outstanding Student Award for French - 2013, 2014, 2015
Outstanding Student Award for English - 2013, 2014, 2015
Gifted and Talented School Alumni - Castle View School, 2010 - 2015.
Gifted and Talented - Leigh Beck Junior School, 2009-2010.
Published author - Young Writers Anthology, 2008.
Languages
English, Native
French, Advanced
References
References available on request.
Languages
English
First Language
French
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Clerical Officer
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - Irish Government
07.2023 - Current
Freelance English Transcriber
iSoftStone
05.2019 - 02.2021
Customer Service Assistant
hmv
05.2018 - 09.2018
Customer Sales Assistant
Morrisons
10.2015 - 10.2017
Cashier/Customer Sales Assistant
Go Outdoors
06.2015 - 10.2015
Master of Arts (MA) - Diplomacy and International Relations
Lancaster University
Bachelor of Arts with Honours (BA Hons) - English Language and Literature, with French.
University of Greenwich
Law, LLB Hons (1st year) -
University of Greenwich
A Levels -
SEEVIC College
General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) -
Castle View School
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