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Rory O'Donovan

Ranelagh,Ireland

Summary

Experienced, focused and enthusiastic student from Dublin, Ireland. I love working in a fast paced work environment and I enjoy challenging myself in the work place. I pride myself on the ability to adapt under high pressure while still completing my work at a high level. I love meeting new people as well as building strong customer relationships through personalised service.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Coffee barista

Mima Coffee Company
Dublin, Leinster
06.2019 - Current
  • I am currently working as a senior barista at Mima Coffee Company on casual basis during college and full time on breaks from my studies.
  • I am diligent, pro active, consistent and I have relish working under high pressure.
  • I have built a positive rapport with both customers and staff members helping promote a positive work place environment.
  • I am fully responsible for opening and closing the business as well handling deliveries, cashing up and placing orders based on stock levels.

Station lead waiter

Punchestown racecourse
Naas, Co Kildare
04.2024 - 05.2024
  • Station lead waiter at a 250 covers per day fine dining restaurant.
  • I managed a team of 8 food and drink staff which operated during the annual Punchestown Horse Racing Festival.
  • Ensuring full one on one customer interaction to provide top quality service as well as upselling champagne, wines and beverages on my section.

Bartender

The Hill
Dublin, Leinster
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Fully prepared my area for busy nights, including back up stock, spare glassware, extra change, condiments.
  • Providing consistent, professional, organized and speedy service, in high pressure situations.
  • Pro active, focused attitude to ensure customers are not waiting and additional sales can be completed.
  • Keeping bar area clean and presentable to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Developed rapport with regular patrons fostering a loyal customer base and ensuring I could anticipate their likes and needs.
  • Ensuring bar area close down is left as I would wish to find it, including restocking to set par levels, fully cleaned and disinfected.

Education

Bachelor of education - Primary School Education

Dublin City University
Dublin
09.2022 -

Leaving Certificate -

Coláiste Eoin
Dublin, Leinster
08.2016 - 06.2022

Skills

    Cash handling

    Bartending

    Serving

    Teamwork and collaboration

    Managing

Affiliations

  • Hurling and Football.
  • Travelling

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
Irish
Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Station lead waiter

Punchestown racecourse
04.2024 - 05.2024

Bartender

The Hill
03.2023 - 09.2023

Bachelor of education - Primary School Education

Dublin City University
09.2022 -

Coffee barista

Mima Coffee Company
06.2019 - Current

Leaving Certificate -

Coláiste Eoin
08.2016 - 06.2022
Rory O'Donovan