Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Sarah Twomey

Cork

Summary

A dynamic and driven individual with a unique blend of experience in fashion modelling, retail management, and economics. Passionate about curating trends, delivering exceptional customer experiences, and fostering loyal relationships. Whether in-store, or online, I bring creativity, adaptability, and professionalism to every endeavour. With strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail, I excel in blending style and strategy to achieve outstanding results.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fashion Model

Assets Modelling Agency
01.2023 - Current
  • Featured in high-profile campaigns for brands such as Peter Mark Hair, driving increased brand visibility and engagement
  • Represented Sinead Keary the Label during the launch of a new collection
  • Built a personal social media following of 3,400+, leveraging platforms to engage with fashion enthusiasts and promote collaborations
  • Consistently praised by designers, photographers, and directors for professionalism, adaptability, and a unique aesthetic
  • Participated in editorial and commercial photoshoots, delivering poses and expressions that aligned with campaign objectives
  • Worked with stylists, makeup artists, and hair teams to achieve desired looks for each project

Retail Worker

Amari Shoe Boutique
11.2022 - Current
  • Supported the business owner in selecting on-trend, high-quality footwear, accessories, and jewellery for the store
  • Assisted in identifying emerging fashion trends and incorporating them into the store’s inventory to stay competitive
  • Provided insights on customer feedback and sales performance to inform buying decisions
  • Independently managed store operations, including opening, closing, and handling end-of-day cash reconciliations
  • Played a pivotal role in enhancing the online presence of the store by managing the website, updating stock, and fulfilling online orders efficiently
  • Streamlined inventory management using the POS system, reducing errors and improving stock availability

Server

Stoneacre Garden Restaurant
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment, earning positive feedback from guests and management
  • Consistently exceeded sales goals by upselling menu items, including specials, desserts, and beverages
  • Improved guest satisfaction through personalized service, fostering repeat visits and building a loyal customer base
  • Processed payments using the POS system, including cash, credit cards, and tips
  • Maintained professionalism and composure during high-pressure situations, such as busy dinner rushes

Server

The Anglers Restaurant
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Waited tables and served customers in a polite and friendly manner
  • Cleared and reset tables, maintaining high presentation standards
  • Processed payments and performed bar closing duties, ensuring cleanliness and restocking

Sales Assistant

Jump Juice
09.2019 - 02.2020
  • Quickly learned to make various products, including smoothies, juices, and crepes
  • Unloaded deliveries and operated the till, handling cash and card payments
  • Counted daily takings and secured proceeds in the safe
  • Provided a high standard of customer service and ensured adherence to COVID-19 guidelines

Education

Bachelor - Economics and Spanish

University College Cork
01.2025

Leaving Certificate -

Mount Mercy College
09.2021

Skills

  • Fashion and Trend Analysis
  • Customer Service
  • Sales and Upselling
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Marketing and Social Media
  • Communication and Collaboration

Certification

  • Certificate of Academic Excellence (Leaving Certificate Results)
  • Mary Ryan Language Scholarship, University College Cork
  • ECDL Computer Course (Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel)
  • GDPR Certification, Health Services Executive Ireland
  • First Aid Certification, School of Nursing and Midwifery Cork
  • American Heart Association Code BLS Certification
  • Children First Training, Health Services Executive Ireland

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
Spanish
Intermediate
B1

Hobbies and Interests

  • Fashion, Makeup, and Accessories
  • Running and Pilates
  • Reading

Timeline

Server

Stoneacre Garden Restaurant
06.2024 - 08.2024

Fashion Model

Assets Modelling Agency
01.2023 - Current

Retail Worker

Amari Shoe Boutique
11.2022 - Current

Server

The Anglers Restaurant
05.2021 - 09.2021

Sales Assistant

Jump Juice
09.2019 - 02.2020
  • Certificate of Academic Excellence (Leaving Certificate Results)
  • Mary Ryan Language Scholarship, University College Cork
  • ECDL Computer Course (Proficient in Microsoft Office and Excel)
  • GDPR Certification, Health Services Executive Ireland
  • First Aid Certification, School of Nursing and Midwifery Cork
  • American Heart Association Code BLS Certification
  • Children First Training, Health Services Executive Ireland

Bachelor - Economics and Spanish

University College Cork

Leaving Certificate -

Mount Mercy College
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