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Sarah McNamara

Achill Island,Mayo

Summary

I am a sporty person and have been involved with many teams since a young age, some of my sporting achievements include:

  • All Ireland winner with the Mayo LGFA under 14 squad
  • Member of the Connacht under 13 developmental soccer squad.
  • Member of the Mayo Youth soccer squad who participated in the Gaynor Cup from under 12 to under 15.


I also participated in a range of extra curricular actives in school.


  • I am from a Gaeltacht area so I have a love for the Irish language, I participated in debating through Irish during my school years and reached the Connacht finals.
  • I was awarded a the Bronze Gaisce Presidental Award.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Floor Manager

Amethyst Bar Ltd
Keel, Achill Island , Mayo
06.2020 - Current
  • I was given the responsibility of creating the staff rotas and ensuring there was the correct amount of staff present at all times while also ensuring there was the correct balance of staff. This responsibility has given me excellent experience in multi-tasking and working under pressure .
  • I was often responsible for cashing off the tills at the end of the night, this include counting the cash and checking the debit card receipts, while also preparing a float of the next morning. This shows I am a very trustworthy and responsible.
  • I was responsible for stock management and placing orders when needs, this greatly improved my communication skills as I was communicating with suppliers.
  • I was responsible for training new members of staff and ensuring they settled into the role well. In order to do this I needed good communication and listening skills while also being clear and coherent in what I was explaining.
  • I am responsible for dealing with reservations and group bookings such as Christenings.

Intern

Matheson LLP
John Rogerson's Quay , Dublin 2
07.2023 - 07.2023
  • I shadowed qualified solicitors and solicitors in training. I needed to display excellent communication skills in order to ask questions and absorb as much information as I could.
  • I sat in on client zoom meetings which were often private and confidential, this displays that I am a trust worthy employee.
  • I read over documents and inputed data this required me to show good concentration.

Office administrator

Shareridge Ltd
Castlebar, County Mayo
09.2022 - 02.2023
  • As an office administrator my role entailed a high level of responsibility. I coordinated meeting schedules for senior members of staff, this required me to have excellent communication skills, so I could communicate each individuals schedule and establish where staffs members needed to be at all times.
  • I needed to be able to multitask at all times as I was often dealing with many issues at once which required me to prioritise.
  • I had the responsibility of answering phone calls, this required me to have excellent listening ability and ensure that I could articulate and summarise the phone call in an effective way in order for me to communicate the topic discussed over the phone to senior members of staff.
  • I had the responsibility of greeting potential clients when they entered our office. This requires me to have the best interests of the company in mind and at all times.

Education

Leaving Certificate -

Colaiste Pobal Acla
Mayo
09.2016 - 06.2022

Bachelors of Law and Society -

Dublin City University
Dublin
09.2022 -

Skills

  • I have excellent communication skills I believe this is as a result of my experience working with customers and managing staff
  • I am an organised and punctual person who is good under pressure I believe I am able to manage stress well while also ensuring I am still organised and on top of my tasks,
  • I have excellent administrative skills this comes from my experience in office based jobs
  • I possess excellent team work skills and work well in a group environment this comes from my involvement in sports

References

Karan McNamara                                                Alicia Gallagher

Amethyst Bar Ltd                                               Shareridge Ltd

Keel                                                                      Breaffy Road

Achill Island                                                        Castlebar

Co. Mayo                                                              Co. Mayo  

086 1728903                                                      094 9024663

Timeline

Intern

Matheson LLP
07.2023 - 07.2023

Office administrator

Shareridge Ltd
09.2022 - 02.2023

Bachelors of Law and Society -

Dublin City University
09.2022 -

Floor Manager

Amethyst Bar Ltd
06.2020 - Current

Leaving Certificate -

Colaiste Pobal Acla
09.2016 - 06.2022

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