Zara Notley
Cavan,Ireland
Summary
Analytical and detail-oriented Accounting & Finance student with hands-on experience in data handling, process accuracy, and efficient problem-solving gained through retail and healthcare roles. Skilled in Excel, financial fundamentals, and clear communication. Motivated to develop professional experience in audit, finance, or reporting, bringing a strong work ethic, adaptability, and commitment to quality.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2035
2035
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Domestic Cleaner
ISS Facility Services - Cavan General Hospital
Cavan
01.2025 - 11.2025
- Executed daily cleaning and disinfection of patient rooms, wards, and public areas.
- Adhered to strict infection-control protocols, including biohazard waste handling.
- Sanitised high-touch surfaces to minimise cross-contamination risks.
- Replenished supplies in designated areas, ensuring availability of hand sanitizers and PPE.
- Operated cleaning equipment safely and efficiently to maintain operational standards.
- Assisted with terminal cleaning post-discharge to prepare rooms for new admissions.
- Coordinated with nursing staff to prioritise cleaning tasks under pressure.
Retail Assistant
O'Neill's Centra
Mullagh, Cavan
08.2023 - 07.2024
- Organized merchandise displays to enhance customer engagement and promote products.
- Assisted customers with product selections, inquiries, and purchases efficiently.
- Operated the till, processed payments accurately, and managed cash handling.
- Refilled shelves, rotated stock, and checked expiration dates to ensure product freshness.
- Handled deliveries by unpacking, organizing, and storing stock effectively.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported low stock conditions to management.
- Participated in opening and closing procedures, including cash reconciliation and securing premises.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And Finance
Dublin City University
DublinPre University - Accounting & Finance
Cavan Institute
Cavan 09.2023 - 10.2024
Leaving Certificate -
Bailieborough Community School
Cavan 09.2017 - 05.2023
Skills
- Financial analysis and oversight
- Excel proficiency
- Customer service excellence
- Data entry accuracy
- Inventory management
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Analytical problem solving
Certification
- International Certification of Digital Literacy (ICDL).
- Manual handling.
- Chemical Awareness.
Activities
Peer Mentor, Dublin City University (9/2025 - Present)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Domestic Cleaner
ISS Facility Services - Cavan General Hospital
01.2025 - 11.2025
Pre University - Accounting & Finance
Cavan Institute
09.2023 - 10.2024
Retail Assistant
O'Neill's Centra
08.2023 - 07.2024
Leaving Certificate -
Bailieborough Community School
09.2017 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And Finance
Dublin City University