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Ruairi Clear Keena

Ruairi Clear Keena

Dublin

Summary

Dedicated and reliable professional with experience in healthcare, hospitality, and customer service. Skilled in providing compassionate support to individuals through work as a Healthcare Assistant with Comfort Keepers, assisting clients with personal care, mobility, and daily living activities while maintaining dignity and respect. Experienced in fast-paced environments requiring high standards of hygiene, safety, and teamwork through kitchen porter roles at Holiday Inn and Brooks Hotel. Strong communication and interpersonal skills developed through customer-facing roles in hospitality and sales. Fluent in English and French, physically fit, and accustomed to working efficiently under pressure. Committed to delivering excellent service and contributing positively to patient care and hospital operations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Kitchen Porter

Holiday Inn
Dublin , Ireland
11.2025 - 05.2026
  • Washed and put away cookware, utensils and dishes.
  • Removed rubbish and recycling regularly to keep workspaces neat and clean.
  • Kept all utensils, dishes and glasses clean and ready for customer use.
  • Maintained high standards of hygiene by thoroughly cleaning kitchen areas, including floors and surfaces.
  • Disposed of kitchen waste and recycling appropriately.
  • Maintained high levels of kitchen hygiene, including cleaning surfaces and equipment regularly.
  • Maintained a positive attitude under pressure, contributing to a harmonious kitchen environment.
  • Managed kitchen cleaning duties to keep all areas and workstations organised, well-stocked and free from hazards.

Healthcare Assistant / Carer

Comfort Keepers
Dublin, Ireland
06.2025 - 12.2025
  • Assisted customers in selecting products, offering detailed advice to meet their needs.
  • Kept shelves neat, clean and organised through visual merchandising.
  • Handled customer enquiries, providing prompt responses to questions about products and services.
  • Assisted customers in locating products and provided detailed information to enhance shopping experience.
  • Assisted patients with daily personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and toileting, promoting dignity and comfort.
  • Documented care provided, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records were kept.
  • Provided quality personal care, such as dressing and bathing, while maintaining respect and sensitivity.
  • Built strong, trusting relationships with patients by providing continuous support and delivering best possible care.
  • Maintained a clean and hygienic environment in patient areas, adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Helped patients with bathing, meal assistance, toileting and mobility support.

Barista

GiddyUpCup
Dublin, Ireland
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Prepared and served hot and cold beverages, including fresh coffee, espresso drinks and brewed teas.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, regularly cleaning coffee machines, counters, and customer areas.
  • Cleaned and sanitised work areas, utensils and equipment.
  • Received and accurately processed customer payments.

Kitchen Porter

Brooks Hotel
Dublin , Ireland
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Flexibly shifted tasks in response to changing service demands, assisting other staff members to increase overall team efficiency.
  • Disinfected kitchen tools and supplies to maintain high standard of health and safety.
  • Maintained neat and organised food storage areas to increase team efficiency.

Intern Hotel Direction

Hotel Magenta 38
Paris, France
02.2023 - 09.2023

- Reception :

-Answering phone calls and e-mails, taking reservations, taking payments.

-Keeping record of payments made online and at the reception, in card or cash. Making sure that everything is in order at the end of shift.

-Welcoming clients into the hotel.

-Check in - Check out.

-Answering any questions, and finding solutions to any problems clients may have.

-Doing my best to ensure their stay is as pleasant as possible and memorable for the right reasons.

Direction :

- Carrying out quality control on condition of rooms.

- Verification of the accounts each day. Making sure our records of payment are identical to that of the bank, and that everything adds up. Will then pass on to the accountant for further verification.

- Liaising with head of housekeeping/reception. Finding solutions to any problems that may arise.

-Brainstorming and implementing new ideas, marketing strategies, environmental initiatives.

- Dealing with maintenance issues.

-Liaising with Head Office of the hotel group (Honotel). Setting quarterly targets, setting out goals and ensuring we do our best to achieve them.

Sales Executive

Terenure Picture Framing
Dublin, Ireland
01.2016 - 12.2019

- Welcoming customers into Reception of the shop

- Consultation : discussing with customer what they need done, how they would like to go about doing it, agreeing a price for the job.

- Answering phone calls, e-mails and dealing with general enquiries.

- Liaising with customers after work has been completed to ensure they are happy with the outcome. Finding solutions to any problems they may have.

- Liaising with staff in workshop to ensure that jobs are finished on time.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Languages and International Tourism

Technological University of Dublin
01-2024

Skills

  • Ability to work with Microsoft Word/Excel
  • Punctuality, and strong time management
  • Customer service - I enjoy serving customers and I am always highly motivated to deliver the best service possible
  • Strong knowledge of Clock PMS
  • Working as part of a team - This is a particular favourite of mine, I like to work as part of a team of staff that communicates well and motivates each other
  • Responding to enquiries - by phone, e-mail or in person
  • Languages : English - Native Speaker, French - Fluent, Spanish - Beginner, Irish - Beginner
  • Adaptability - I am always quick to adapt to new situations This is a skill I feel I have improved massively while studying and working in a foreign country
  • Patient care
  • Personal hygiene
  • Mobility assistance
  • Trust building
  • Safety compliance
  • Equipment sanitation
  • Dedication to duty

Contact

D09, Dublin, Ireland

Education

other,Dublin, Ireland

Timeline

Kitchen Porter

Holiday Inn
11.2025 - 05.2026

Healthcare Assistant / Carer

Comfort Keepers
06.2025 - 12.2025

Barista

GiddyUpCup
09.2024 - 05.2025

Kitchen Porter

Brooks Hotel
10.2023 - 02.2024

Intern Hotel Direction

Hotel Magenta 38
02.2023 - 09.2023

Sales Executive

Terenure Picture Framing
01.2016 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Languages and International Tourism

Technological University of Dublin
Ruairi Clear Keena