Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Timeline
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Zara O'Reilly

Castlemaine

Summary

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Manager

Milano
Killarney
05.2023 - Current
  • To lead and manage the team to deliver a successful shift by increasing sales, providing excellent food and service, handling complaints, accepting responsibility for performance, making choices, and resolving issues as they arise, all while adhering to brand standards, company policies, and legislation.

Waitress

Milano
Killarney
02.2022 - Current
  • As a server, my tasks and responsibilities include greeting and seating customers, receiving orders, passing them to the kitchen efficiently, and remembering the menu in order to suggest additional starters, main courses, desserts, or drinks
  • In addition, take care of any issues and guarantee that customers are satisfied with the service
  • I was promoted to Shift Manger in May 2023
  • I was delighted when I received this opportunity, as it would give me more opportunities and new experiences to handle.

Waitress

MJ's Restaurant and Takeaway
Tralee
12.2021 - 02.2022
  • Greeting and seating the customers or taking their takeaway order
  • Inform the customers of the daily and weekly specials
  • Take the customer's order and serve their food & drink
  • Provide cutlery and condiments as needed.

Hospitality/Catering Assistant & Barista

Sammy's Café & Restaurant
Inch Beach
07.2020 - 11.2021
  • Proving customers with a warm and polite welcome
  • Taking and serving food and drink orders
  • Handling cash and processing payments
  • Prepared large batches of hot and cold brew coffee daily
  • Cooperating with the kitchen and staff to provide a smooth service
  • Assisting with bar work duties when understaffed and during busy events.

Part-time Sales Assistant

Primark
Killarney
10.2019 - 01.2020
  • Till Assistant
  • Visual Merchandiser
  • Stock Replenishment
  • Product Knowledge
  • Customer Service Skills.

Part-time Salon Assistant

Unique Hair by Katarzyna Bartczak
Castlemaine
02.2019 - 10.2019
  • Greeting & welcoming the clients.
  • Sterilizing equipment.
  • Preparing & mixing the colour.
  • Stock Inventory Items.

Education

University College Cork
05-2023

Milltown Presentation Secondary School
Milltown, Co. Kerry
05-2021

Skills

  • Team Development
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Staff Motivation
  • Shift Checklists
  • Opening and Closing Procedures
  • Handling Customer Complaints

Accomplishments

  • Advanced from waitress to shift manager as result of of increasing sales and improving team performances. Skilled in strategic planning, team management, and customer relationship building.
  • A great passion for Art - I have won many art competitions over the years, especially the Astella's Calendar competition.

Affiliations

  • A great passion for Art, especially painting.
  • Love to Travel.

Timeline

Shift Manager

Milano
05.2023 - Current

Waitress

Milano
02.2022 - Current

Waitress

MJ's Restaurant and Takeaway
12.2021 - 02.2022

Hospitality/Catering Assistant & Barista

Sammy's Café & Restaurant
07.2020 - 11.2021

Part-time Sales Assistant

Primark
10.2019 - 01.2020

Part-time Salon Assistant

Unique Hair by Katarzyna Bartczak
02.2019 - 10.2019

University College Cork

Milltown Presentation Secondary School
Zara O'Reilly