My name is Breena O’Loughlin. I am 24 years of age. I am currently on a working holiday visa in Sydney. I am from Northern Ireland. I have recently graduated from Ulster university with a bachelors of science degree in Radiography. I have had many other jobs in the past including bar work, reception/admin. I am a hard working and dedicated individual who has experience in a variety of areas.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Radiographer
Antrim Hospital
Northern Ireland
05.2022 - 11.2023
Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate radiographic imaging services.
Enhanced diagnostic capabilities for physicians through the timely delivery of high-quality radiographs.
Reduced patient wait times by streamlining the workflow and optimizing equipment usage.
Ensured patient safety with strict adherence to radiation protection protocols during all imaging procedures.
Maintained optimal image quality by performing routine equipment maintenance and calibration checks.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop optimized imaging protocols for various clinical scenarios.
Increased department efficiency by effectively prioritizing and managing multiple tasks simultaneously, such as scheduling appointments, preparing patients, and processing images.
Contributed to a positive work environment by offering support and assistance to colleagues when needed, fostering teamwork and collaboration.
Participated in continuous professional development activities, staying up-to-date on industry advancements and best practices in radiography techniques.
Assisted in the training of new staff members on department policies, procedures, and equipment operation to maintain high standards of care within the team.
Receptionist
O’Loughlin Bros Car Sales
Northern Ireland
01.2018 - 03.2022
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
Improved appointment scheduling system, reducing wait times and increasing client satisfaction.
Assisted in the planning of office events and meetings, ensuring smooth execution and positive outcomes.
Provided administrative support to staff members by handling correspondence, filing documents, and managing office supplies inventory.
Helped maintain office security by monitoring visitor access and issuing badges as needed.
Contributed to team success by cross-training in various administrative roles, providing backup support when necessary.
Increased customer retention rates through exceptional communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing numerous tasks simultaneously under tight deadlines.
Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
Assisted in the onboarding of new employees by preparing orientation materials and providing guidance on company policies.
Facilitated clear communication between staff members by distributing memos and announcements in a timely manner.
Managed conference room schedules to ensure efficient use of space for meetings and other events.
Reduced errors in data entry by implementing a system of double-checking and cross-referencing information.
Improved cash flow management by monitoring accounts receivable and following up on overdue invoices.
Enhanced team productivity by assisting with payroll processing, ensuring timely payment of employee wages.
Performed administrative and clerical duties such as word processing, data entry, faxing and copying.
Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
Maintained account accuracy by reviewing and reconciling checks monthly.
Bartender
Walshes Hotel
Northern Ireland
03.2015 - 01.2019
Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.
Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise in bartending techniques and customer service best practices.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to develop creative food pairings that complemented beverage offerings.
Proactively addressed potential conflicts or disturbances among patrons, maintaining a safe atmosphere for all guests.
Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable pricing terms for liquor purchases.
Implemented cost-saving measures such as portion control guidelines, reducing overall expenses without sacrificing quality.
Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
Shop Assistant
Kelly’s Eurospar
Northern Ireland
01.2015 - 03.2016
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized assistance and product recommendations.
Streamlined store operations with effective inventory management and restocking practices.
Reduced wait times by efficiently processing transactions at the cash register.
Maintained a clean and organized shop floor, optimizing space for ease of customer navigation.
Provided excellent customer service, promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
Completed daily tasks accurately and on-time to support shop needs.
Greeted customers entering store and offered assistance with requirements.
Checked incoming orders and organized new stock.
Collected payment by cash, debit or credit card and used Point of Sale system to process transaction.
Organized shelves to remove slow moving items and add new merchandise.
Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.