Ruth Kennedy
Enniscorthy,Ireland
Summary
Recent Psychology Graduate currently working as an ad-hoc note-taker for a Talent Recruitment Company, Conscia. Dedicated employee with 4 years of experience in customer-facing, and people-centred roles. Takes initiative to be proactive in problem-solving. Ensures a consistent, high-quality standard for all tasks. Enthusiastically takes on new challenges and has a passion for learning and developing new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Ad-hoc Note-Taker
Conscia Talent
Dublin
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Interview note-taking in-person and remotely,
- Actively listening,
- Creating clear, concise documents with Microsoft Word,
- Upholding confidentiality,
- Meeting deadlines promptly.
Study Room Supervisor
Presentation Secondary School
Townparks, Co. Wexford
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Supervising 100+ Junior Certificate Students in a study room,
- Communicated patiently and clearly with students to ensure noise levels were acceptable at all times,
- Ensured student safety and wellbeing.
Barista/ Customer Assistant/ Store Assistant
Ecokind
Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Prepared beverages and food in line with HACCP regulations,
- Multi-tasked to complete a high volume of both café and refill store orders, while maintaining quality of service
- Worked independently and as part of a team,
- Addressed customer/vendor concerns and orders in store and online and over phone,
- Managed inventory, ensuring quality of stock,
- Opened and closed the store,
- Dealt with cash and card transactions, operating a till,
- Trained new team members on all daily operations,
- Upheld excellent rapport with customers and created a welcoming atmosphere,
- Made recommendations to management by communicating customer feedback effectively
Barista and Customer Service
The Tin Roof
Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford
05.2021 - 01.2023
- Prepared food and beverages
- Opened and closed the premises (including cash-up)
- Fulfilled and kept a record of phone orders
- Trained new staff on coffee and food operations
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene of all work areas
- Provided friendly and welcoming atmosphere for customers, and upheld good customer relationships
Early Childhood Education Observational Role
Carraig Briste
Templescoby, Enniscorthy
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Assisted educators for 450+ hours of student placement,
- Observed best practice,
- Communicated with and assisted babies and toddlers,
Education
B.A. (Honours) - Psychology
Maynooth University
Maynooth, Co.Kildare 01.2022 - 01.2025
B.A. (Honours) - Early Childhood Education
Maynooth University
01.2021 - 01.2022
Leaving Certificate -
Coláiste Bríde
Enniscorthy, Co. WexfordSkills
- Written and oral communication skills,
- Calm under pressure,
- Confident working independently and collaboratively,
- Competent at creating succinct, high-standard documents,
- Knowledge of Microsoft 365 software,
- Problem-solver,
- Efficient, accurate typer
- Excellent time management, and self-management skills
- Qualitative and quantitative research skills,
Accomplishments
- Maynooth University Student Experience Platinum Award, 05/2025
- First Year Prize in BA Psychology for Best Performance in the Psychology Course, 05/2023
- Department of Geography Prize for the Best Physical Geographer in First Year Geography, 05/2023
- Entrance Scholarship, 05/2021, Maynooth University
Professional Membership
Graduate Member of the Psychological Society of Ireland
Affiliations
Avid reader
Hatha and Yin Yoga, Ashgrove Yoga
Swimming
Walking/hiking in nature
Meeting friends for coffee
Timeline
Ad-hoc Note-Taker
Conscia Talent
06.2025 - 07.2025
Study Room Supervisor
Presentation Secondary School
06.2024 - 06.2025
Barista/ Customer Assistant/ Store Assistant
Ecokind
05.2023 - 11.2023
B.A. (Honours) - Psychology
Maynooth University
01.2022 - 01.2025
Early Childhood Education Observational Role
Carraig Briste
09.2021 - 06.2022
Barista and Customer Service
The Tin Roof
05.2021 - 01.2023
B.A. (Honours) - Early Childhood Education
Maynooth University
01.2021 - 01.2022
Leaving Certificate -
Coláiste Bríde
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