Ruby Dalton
Galway,Ireland
Summary
A highly reliable and punctual professional with strong teamwork and communication skills, honed through active participation in team sports and previous roles requiring effective interaction with diverse groups. Demonstrates the ability to adapt communication styles to suit different audiences, ensuring clarity and efficiency in resolving issues. Committed to maintaining a positive team atmosphere, contributing to overall performance, and achieving common goals.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Deli worker
SuperValu
Oranmore, County Galway
05.2025 - 01.2026
- Demonstrated excellent knowledge of deli products when advising customers on their purchases.
- Managed stock rotation to minimise waste and maximise freshness.
- Coordinated restocking activities to ensure all items were readily available for customers.
- Assisted in promoting seasonal offers or new products across the store.
- Maintained high standards of hygiene with thorough cleaning of work area and equipment.
- Wrapped and priced deli items accurately, ensuring seamless transactions at the till point.
- Participated in inventory counts regularly ensuring accurate record keeping.
- Dealt swiftly with any customer complaints or queries, maintaining good relationships.
Cleaner/Barista
Kardio kids
Athenry, County Galway
03.2025 - 03.2025
-Work experience-
- Kept communal areas tidy and well-organised for optimal functionality.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene by thorough daily dusting and hoovering.
- Managed rubbish removal efficiently, ensuring waste was properly sorted for recycling or disposal.
- Delivered exceptional service to customers for their enjoyment and comfort.
- Provided a welcoming atmosphere to customers, promoting return visits.
- Warmly greeted and served customers, promptly processing payments to minimise wait times.
Childminder
Athenry primary school
Athenry, Ireland
02.2025 - 02.2025
-Work experience-
- Ensured child safety by supervising activities and providing a clean environment.
- Organised educational games, resulting in improved cognitive abilities.
- Accompanied children on outings to ensure their safety.
- Offered learning-through-play activities, stimulating physical, mental and social development.
- Handled accidents and emergencies calmly and professionally, logging incident details for necessary reference.
Education
The junior cert -
Presentation College Athenry
Athenry, County Galway 09.2021 - 06.2027
Skills
Teamwork Skills
Actively developed strong teamwork and collaboration skills through participation in two different team sports Regularly worked with diverse teammates to achieve common goals, demonstrating clear communication, mutual support, and adaptability in fast-paced environments Gained experience in understanding team dynamics, taking on different roles when needed, and contributing positively to overall team performance These experiences have strengthened my ability to cooperate effectively, resolve conflicts constructively, and maintain a positive and motivated team atmosphere
Communication Skills
Developed excellent communication skills through previous roles that required clear, professional, and effective interaction with colleagues, customers, and management Demonstrated the ability to convey information confidently, listen actively, and respond appropriately in a variety of situations Experienced in adapting communication style to suit different audiences, resolving issues efficiently, and contributing to a positive and productive working environment
Punctuality & Reliability
Consistently demonstrates strong punctuality and reliability by maintaining excellent attendance in both academic and extracurricular commitments Effectively manages time to meet deadlines and arrive prepared for all responsibilities
Accomplishments
Awards & Achievements
- Awarded the Bronze Gaisce Award (2025), demonstrating commitment, perseverance, and active involvement in personal development, community participation, and physical activity.
- Completed ICDL (International Computer Driving Licence) Course, gaining essential IT skills including word processing, spreadsheets, and digital literacy.
- Achieved Food Safety Certification, developing knowledge of hygiene standards, safe food handling, and workplace health regulations.
- Successfully completed the Junior Cycle (Junior Certificate), reflecting a strong academic foundation and dedication to education.
Affiliations
- Hobbies & Interests Enjoy a range of activities that support both personal development and teamwork. Regularly engage in reading, which helps to improve focus, knowledge, and communication skills. Have a strong interest in baking, demonstrating creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to follow processes carefully. Actively participate in team sports, including camogie and Gaelic football, which have strengthened teamwork, discipline, and commitment. These interests reflect a well-rounded individual with strong interpersonal skills and a positive, proactive attitude.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Deli worker
SuperValu
05.2025 - 01.2026
Cleaner/Barista
Kardio kids
03.2025 - 03.2025
Childminder
Athenry primary school
02.2025 - 02.2025
The junior cert -
Presentation College Athenry
09.2021 - 06.2027