Zsolt Berki
Westport,Ireland
Summary
Responsible sales assistant experienced at managing front-of-store needs in busy environments. Friendly and energetic with strong communication abilities. Seeking a role where strengths in service and sales, combined with experience in the horse racing industry, will be valuable.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Checkout assistant
SuperValue
Westport, County Mayo
11.2022 - 09.2025
- Processed cash, cheque, credit and debit payments accurately and efficiently, minimising till discrepancies.
- Providing excellent communication skills in dealing with customers' queries and complaints.
- Demonstrating product knowledge.
- Ensured customer satisfaction by providing quick and friendly service.
Kitchen Operations Assistant
Olde Bridge Restaurant
Westport
05.2021 - 09.2022
Ride Leader & Stable Manager
Carrowholly Stables
01.2010 - 03.2021
- Accommodating 15 guests and overseeing 8 staff members, it was of utmost importance to ensure the health and safety of all guests and animals.
- Facilitating 4-5 treks daily, along with up-keeping the general maintenance of the property, such as technical upgrading, fencing, training horses, coaching staff etc.
Professional Work Rider
Gordon Elliot / Gerry Lyons / Michael Hourigan
01.2006 - 01.2010
- Training hunters and working with the highest quality thoroughbred horses in the world.
- Learning extreme business ethics of a strong competitive nature, along with reaching maximum potential through diligence and training.
Owner & Manager
Contrack Ltd
01.1998 - 01.2006
- Working with a team of staff, I spotted a niche to become a logistic manager transporting heaving machinery, equipment and containers to Russia, Middle East and Europe. I applied my commercial awareness, business acumen, time efficiency and methodical approaches to this business, however, I found it unfulfilling. I sold my business in 2006 to come to Ireland and pursue a greater quality of life.
Nurse & Portering
Nav Hospital, Budapest
Budapest
01.1991 - 01.1998
- Mostly covering ER and Maternity in this fast-paced hospital, I assisted any area in need of my skills and experience.
Healthcare & Rehabilitation Assistant
Travelled to Bristol, UK & Montreal, Canada
Bristol, Montreal
01.1990 - 01.1991
- I split my time 6 months in Bristol and 6 months in Montreal, learning English and volunteering after my mandatory stint in the army as a first aid responder.
- Working with young mentally-challenged people who needed help in the reintegration into independent living.
First Aid Responder
Hungarian Army
01.1989 - 01.1990
- This mandatory one-year stint allowed me to apply my college education in a fast-paced, extreme environment.
Education
Trekking Coach & Horse Ride Leader
The British Horse Society (BHS)
01.2015 - 01.2015
General Nursing
Kallai Eva Eu
Budapest 01.1985 - 01.1989
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Primary & Secondary School
Budapest 01.1975 - 01.1985
Skills
- POS system operation
- Customer satisfaction focus
- Payment Processing
- Manual Handling
- Fire Safety Training
- First Aid
- Health & Safety at Work
Timeline
Checkout assistant
SuperValue
11.2022 - 09.2025
Kitchen Operations Assistant
Olde Bridge Restaurant
05.2021 - 09.2022
Trekking Coach & Horse Ride Leader
The British Horse Society (BHS)
01.2015 - 01.2015
Ride Leader & Stable Manager
Carrowholly Stables
01.2010 - 03.2021
Professional Work Rider
Gordon Elliot / Gerry Lyons / Michael Hourigan
01.2006 - 01.2010
Owner & Manager
Contrack Ltd
01.1998 - 01.2006
Nurse & Portering
Nav Hospital, Budapest
01.1991 - 01.1998
Healthcare & Rehabilitation Assistant
Travelled to Bristol, UK & Montreal, Canada
01.1990 - 01.1991
First Aid Responder
Hungarian Army
01.1989 - 01.1990
General Nursing
Kallai Eva Eu
01.1985 - 01.1989
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Primary & Secondary School
01.1975 - 01.1985