Aoife McHale
Warwick,WA
Summary
A recent graduate with a 1:1 in Bachelor of Business (Hons) in Event Management with Public Relations from Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology. Throughout my studies, I have developed a strong foundation in event planning, PR strategy, financial management, and marketing. My work experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment has enhanced my communication, customer service, multitasking, and pressure management skills. I am eager to apply these abilities in a dynamic professional setting.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Event Organiser
.
- Successfully organised the annual charity run for the past 3 years, raising a total of €20,425 for St.Brendan’s Mulranny
- Coordinated logistics, including participant registration, insurance coverage, and securing charity permits from local authorities
- Managed sponsorship acquisition, event promotion, and collaboration with local businesses
- Leveraged social media tools effectively to create buzz around events, driving increased registrations and engagement.
- Demonstrated exceptional time management skills while working on multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality or deadlines.
Restaurant Server
Nevins Newfield Inn
07.2017 - 01.2025
- Built strong relationships with colleagues to deliver outstanding service
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Managed shifts of 8-12 hours, including weekends and holidays, with high energy and enthusiasm
- Adhered to strict COVID-19 policies, ensuring employee safety and customer satisfaction
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
Education
Bachelor of Business (Hons) - Event Management with PR
Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
05-2024
Leaving Certificate -
Sacred Heart School
Westport, Co. Mayo01.2020
Skills
- Communication skills
- Teamwork
- Customer service
- IT/computing skills
Skills Profile
Excellent verbal and written communication skills gained from working in a customer-focused environment for over 4 years., Developed strong teamwork abilities through workplace collaboration and participation in football for over 6 years., Exceptional customer service skills honed in the hospitality sector., Proficient in Word, Excel, and social media management. Experience with web design and eCommerce integration from college coursework.
Hobbies and Interests
- Volunteering, Participated in VAKS (Volunteering at Knock Shrine) in 2018, helping to organize a family fun day.
- Travel & Learning, Passionate about traveling and learning new skills. Studied Spanish throughout secondary school and first year of college.
Certification
RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) Certificate – Australia
RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol) Certificate – Ireland
Food Handler Course – Australia
Timeline
Restaurant Server
Nevins Newfield Inn
07.2017 - 01.2025
Leaving Certificate -
Sacred Heart School
Event Organiser
.
Bachelor of Business (Hons) - Event Management with PR
Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
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