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Martin Keogh

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

After honing my skills as an interior designer in Ireland, I embarked on a new chapter by migrating to Australia on a 417 working holiday visa, eager to explore fresh opportunities. With a strong foundation in interior design, I am committed to achieving excellence in every endeavour. Equipped with excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Experienced in managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines in fast-paced environments. Known for attention to detail, a proactive approach, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. I thrive in dynamic environments where I can contribute positively to team goals. I have also developed a wide range of skills which are essential in any profession including excellent software skills, problem solving skills, interpersonal communication skills and time management skills to name a few.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Interior Architect

O’Donnell O’Neill Design
09.2022 - 01.2024

As a Junior Designer it was my job to assist on the design of high-profile hospitality and retail projects. I worked alongside Senior Project Designers and aided them in all aspects of the design process including initial concept development, the production of detail drawings and scheduling information. It was also my role to develop and produce a number of 3D visuals for large projects in order to successfully gain additional funding from investors and also to aid in advertising upcoming spaces to the general public.

Sales Associate

Kenny’s SuperValu Blessington
06.2019 - 07.2022

As part of the cashier team, I played a key role in delivering exceptional customer service, ensuring every interaction left a positive impression. Beyond cashier duties, I actively addressed customer complaints with empathy and professionalism, resolving issues promptly to uphold satisfaction. Additionally, I contributed to the daily upkeep of the store, restocking shelves and maintaining a tidy environment. My responsibilities extended to assisting in the training of new staff members. Furthermore, I efficiently managed opening and closing procedures, ensuring the seamless operation of the store from start to finish.

Waiter

The Avon
10.2017 - 06.2019

As a waiter, barman, and barista, I delivered exceptional service daily, catering to varied clientele with professionalism. I extended my versatility to managing special events like weddings, enhancing guest experiences. Besides frontline duties, I fostered positive customer interactions through effective communication of promotions. Upholding venue ambiance and functionality, I managed general upkeep and cleanliness. I also played a pivotal role in managing opening and closing procedures, ensuring operational readiness daily.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design

Technological University Dublin
Dublin, Ireland
06-2022

Blessington Community College
Blessington, Ireland
06-2017

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Problem Solving
  • Organization
  • Critical thinking
  • Document management
  • Adaptability
  • Time Management
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Collaboration
  • Strong communication (verbal and written)
  • Desire to learn

Additional Information

Available to start work immediately.

Design, retail and hospitality references available upon request.

Full Australian drivers’ license (clean).

Timeline

Interior Architect

O’Donnell O’Neill Design
09.2022 - 01.2024

Sales Associate

Kenny’s SuperValu Blessington
06.2019 - 07.2022

Waiter

The Avon
10.2017 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design

Technological University Dublin

Blessington Community College
Martin Keogh