Myles Mac Donnchadha
Carraroe,Ireland
Summary
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Camp Assistant
Colaiste Chamuis
Tully, Ireland
08.2019 - Current
- Company Overview: Irish language college
- Ensuring safety by maintaining a watchful eye on campers at all times, especially during physical activities or when near water
- Monitoring behavior and resolving conflicts between campers in a positive and constructive manner
- Promoting positive social interaction among campers to encourage friendships and inclusivity
- Irish language college
Camp Assistant
Colaiste Chiaráin
Carraroe, Ireland
07.2019 - Current
- Company Overview: Irish language college
- Assisting with Camp Activities
- Supporting camp leaders in organizing, setting up, and running activities such as arts and crafts, sports, team-building games, swimming, hiking, or other recreational events
- Engaging with children to encourage participation, foster teamwork, and ensure they enjoy the activities
- Adapting activities for different age groups or ability levels as necessary
- Irish language college
Sales Assistant
Nioclas O Conchubhair Teo Homevalue/Euronics
Costello, Ireland
02.2022 - 02.2024
- Described merchandise and explained use, operation and care.
- Maintained cleanliness of the sales floor area at all times.
- Processed orders accurately and efficiently using a POS system.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
- Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and retain business.
- Performed cashier duties such as scanning items, processing payments, and issuing receipts or change due.
- Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
Food & Beverage Assistant
Connemara Coast Hotel
Furbo, Ireland
07.2021 - 02.2023
- Greeting and seating customers upon arrival, making them feel welcome and comfortable
- Presenting the menu and answering questions regarding menu items, including ingredients, preparation methods, and dietary restrictions
- Taking orders accurately from customers and relaying them to the kitchen or bar
- Serving food and beverages promptly and efficiently to customers
- Checking in with customers to ensure they are satisfied with their meals and addressing any issues promptly
- Ensuring accuracy in the order (correct dish, dietary requirements, and special requests)
- Processing payments by cash, credit card, or other methods, providing correct change and receipts
- Working with kitchen and bar staff to ensure that food and drinks are served promptly
- Addressing customer complaints in a professional and calm manner, working to resolve issues and ensure customer satisfaction
- Ensuring that the dining area follows all health and safety guidelines, including food safety and hygiene standards
Barman (Part-time)
Studio Cuan
Spiddal, Ireland
11.2021 - 09.2022
- Greeting customers at the bar and offering a friendly, welcoming atmosphere
- Taking drink orders from customers, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
- Serving drinks in a timely and professional manner, ensuring drinks are prepared to the highest standard
- Mixing, garnishing, and serving drinks according to standard recipes or customer requests
- Preparing and serving cocktails, beer, wine, and spirits, ensuring the correct measures and quality
- Keeping the bar clean and organized, including wiping down surfaces, cleaning glasses, and ensuring all equipment is in good working order
- Stocking the bar with supplies, such as alcohol, mixers, garnishes, glassware, and utensils
- Engaging with customers in a friendly and personable manner, often making small talk or providing recommendations for drinks
- Checking identification to ensure customers are of legal drinking age
- Processing payments for drinks, providing customers with change and receipts when needed
- Managing tabs for customers ordering multiple drinks over time
- Assisting with the preparation and service of drinks for special events, parties, or private functions hosted at the bar or restaurant
Education
Emergency care Services -
GTI (Galway Technological Institute)
01.2024
ATU (Formerly GMIT) - Outdoor education and geography
ATU (Formerly GMIT)
01.2022
Secondary School (High School) - Leaving Certificate
Carraroe, County Galway01.2021
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- Outlook
- Outdoor skills
- CPR training
- Safety awareness
- Activity planning
- Volunteer management
- Water safety
- Flexibility
Affiliations
- 2024/25 JFC All-Ireland winner
- Employee of the month award Connemara Coast Hotel
- Cardiac First Responder
- Volunteer with the Civil Defense
- IWS (Irish water safety) Rescue 2 certificate
Timeline
Sales Assistant
Nioclas O Conchubhair Teo Homevalue/Euronics
02.2022 - 02.2024
Barman (Part-time)
Studio Cuan
11.2021 - 09.2022
Food & Beverage Assistant
Connemara Coast Hotel
07.2021 - 02.2023
Camp Assistant
Colaiste Chamuis
08.2019 - Current
Camp Assistant
Colaiste Chiaráin
07.2019 - Current
Emergency care Services -
GTI (Galway Technological Institute)
ATU (Formerly GMIT) - Outdoor education and geography
ATU (Formerly GMIT)
Secondary School (High School) - Leaving Certificate
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