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Rory MacCarthy

Cork,Ireland

Summary

Charismatic and driven individual with background in sailing, customer service and hospitality. Possesses strong communication and problem-solving skills, paired with ability to work well under pressure. Aims to create memorable experiences and contribute to the environment.

Offering strong organisational skills and keen eye for detail. Knowledgeable about safety protocols and teamwork, ensuring smooth and efficient operations on board. Possesses positive attitude and excellent communication skills, making collaboration with crew members seamless. Ready to use and develop problem-solving, adaptability, and hands-on skills in any role.

Experienced sailing instructor with over 4 years in the coaching industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Offers flexible schedule to deliver on team goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Baretender

Old Bear
Cork, Ireland
08.2024 - Current
  • Managed stock levels efficiently, preventing shortage during peak hours.
  • Created an inviting atmosphere through friendly interaction with customers.
  • Maintained a clean and organised bar, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Welcomed guests with friendly conversation and fun atmosphere.
  • Tapped and attached new kegs, avoiding disruptions in supply for patrons.
  • Input orders into register, calculated bills and collected payments.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Increased revenue by upselling and recommending products.
  • Conducted intensive safety audits and investigated reported issues, accidents and near-misses.

Sailing instructor

Baltimore Sailing club
Cork, Ireland
06.2022 - 08.2024
  • Managed onboard communication equipment for message transmission and reception
  • Coordinated training delivery in adherence to company standards and regulatory requirements
  • Maintained safety protocols to minimise risks and foster secure learning conditions
  • Identified and addressed vessel anomalies to ensure operational efficiency
  • Provided concise instruction for optimised athlete understanding of game rules and play strategies.
  • Judged sports performances, classified participants and provided thorough feedback
  • Designed inclusive teaching methods to challenge stereotypes
  • Taught students theories and techniques of piloting, steering and navigating vessels.
  • Worked collaboratively with instructors to develop teaching strategies and improve instructional quality
  • Instructed students in boating techniques for various weather conditions
  • Designed comprehensive lesson plans for advanced sailing, ensuring skill improvement
  • Conducted introductory sailing courses, enhancing confidence among novice sailors
  • Supervised and guided students during field trips both ashore and afloat
  • Recorded student progress through detailed observation and assessment
  • Increased interest in sailing by delivering engaging and informative lessons.

Bartender

Hyde Out
Cork
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Served guests spirits, lagers and stouts at bar.
  • Supported serving staff with fast, accurate beverage preparation.
  • Maintained a clean and organised bar, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Adapted quickly to different situations maintaining efficiency even under pressure.
  • Prepared ingredients and garnishes for cocktails and signature bar drinks.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain good relationships.
  • Developed rapport with regular patrons fostering a loyal customer base.

Education

Undergrad - Business

University College Cork
Cork
09.2023 -

Timeline

Baretender

Old Bear
08.2024 - Current

Bartender

Hyde Out
09.2023 - 06.2024

Undergrad - Business

University College Cork
09.2023 -

Sailing instructor

Baltimore Sailing club
06.2022 - 08.2024

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