Reverence Atekha
Co. Sligo,,Ireland
Summary
Driven student with a strong academic background and demonstrated success in high-pressure environments. Possesses outstanding time management abilities and flexibility in response to unexpected challenges. Regularly achieves top performance ratings for quality and efficiency.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Christmas Sales Assistant
Next
Sligo , Ireland
11.2024 - 01.2025
- Prioritise customers – putting their best interest at heart
- Operate tills, card machine, handle cash and gift cards
- Open and close the store following store's protocol
- Organise shop & arrange shelves
- Process customer’s returned items and parcels for collection
Catering Assistant
Freelance Event Caterer
Ireland
01.2021 - 04.2024
- Take guests orders and serve them
- Clean up after guests
- Serve alcohol
- Follow HACCP and allergy guidelines
Kitchen Porter
O’ Gorman’s Bar & Restaurant
Portlaoise, Laois
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Wash pots, cutlery, plates and kitchen utensils
- Polish and wrap cutlery in napkins
- Operate and clean the dishwasher
- Change bins
- Close up the kitchen for the next morning
General Operative
Lily O'Brien's
Newbridge, Kildare
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Pack chocolates into boxes efficiently and accurately.
- Prepare packaging materials for chocolate distribution.
- Collaborate effectively within a team environment to achieve production goals.
- Demonstrate initiative in managing individual tasks and responsibilities.
Sales Assistant
Oxfam
Portlaoise, Laois
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Maintained clean, tidy and organised checkout areas
- Assessed customer needs
- Routinely added new and seasonal merchandise
- Maintained high productivity by processing cash/card payments
Education
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science -
ATU Sligo
Ballinode, Sligo06-2026
Leaving Certificate -
Scoil Chriost Ri
Portlaoise, Laois05-2023
Skills
- Analytical Skills
- PCR and GLP
-Chromatography
-UV-Vis spectroscopy
-Microscopy
- Computer Skills
-Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
- Workplace Skills
-Works well with team and on one's initiative
-Cash and card transactions
-Excellent verbal communication
-Time management
-Attention to detail
-Quick learner
-Reliability
Accomplishments
- Leaving certificate
- Fetac Level 6 Manual Handling Certificate
- Gold - Pope John Paul II Award
Cover Letter
I am a 2nd year biomedical science student with hands-on experience in laboratory techniques such as PCR, UV-Vis spectroscopy, gel electrophoresis, microscopy, and gram staining, etc seeking a placement to apply and expand my skills. My skills in adhering to safety protocols, working well with teams, and maintaining precision in lab environments make me suitable for this role. I am confident enough to say my skills and dedication would add value to your team.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Christmas Sales Assistant
Next
11.2024 - 01.2025
Kitchen Porter
O’ Gorman’s Bar & Restaurant
03.2024 - 04.2024
General Operative
Lily O'Brien's
06.2022 - 08.2022
Catering Assistant
Freelance Event Caterer
01.2021 - 04.2024
Sales Assistant
Oxfam
01.2021 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science -
ATU Sligo
Leaving Certificate -
Scoil Chriost Ri