Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteering, Hobbies and Achievements
References
Timeline
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Therese O'Dwyer

Randwick,NSW

Summary

Positive, retail assistant with 3 years of experience in a pharmaceutical retail environment. Well-versed in processing sales, working with customers and organizing merchandise. Committed to making every customer feel welcome and assisting with any need. With also nearly 4 years as a waitress in the food service industry, I am motivated to further use these skills along with my responsible and dedicated work ethic to enhance my next workplace.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

OTC Retail Assistant

O’Donoghue’s Total Health Pharmacy
Virginia, Co. Cavan
10.2020 - 11.2023
  • Greeting customers and answering any questions they may have.
  • Maintaining confidentiality while customers discuss their prescription/medication.
  • Being caring and understanding while customers may be unwell.
  • Maintaining a safe and clean environment in the pharmacy to prevent the spread of illness.
  • Answering phone enquiries.
  • Liaising with the pharmacist in relation to people’s health, to give them the most beneficial solution to their health query.
  • Completing Medicine Counter Assistant Training and Vitamins and Natural Remedies Training Programme.

Receptionist (Part-Time)

DNG O’Dwyer Auctioneers
Virginia, Co. Cavan
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Answering phone calls & dealing with queries.
  • Working on computers/drafting up invoices etc.
  • Receiving rent from tenants & valuation fees.
  • Dealing with people one to one.

Waitress

Virginia Park Lodge
Virginia, Co. Cavan
07.2016 - 03.2020
  • Meeting & Greeting Customers.
  • Ensuring guests receive professional & efficient customer service.
  • Setting up the function room for events – Weddings etc.
  • Taking food & drink orders.
  • Liaising with the chef in relation to any dietary requirements of the customers.
  • Dealing with any queries or complaints that may arise.
  • Serving food, clearing tables & serving at the bar.

Barmaid

The Chestnut Tree
Virginia, Co. Cavan
06.2015 - 06.2016
  • Serving customers at a fast pace in a busy pub.
  • Responsible for keeping the bar clean & tidy.
  • Operating the till & cash handling.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music And Geography

Maynooth University
County Kildare
09-2019

Leaving Certificate -

Virginia College
05-2016

Skills

  • Payment Processing
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Customer Assistance
  • Inventory Management
  • Product Knowledge
  • Engaging With Diverse Customers
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Building Customer Loyalty
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Safety and Cleanliness Standards
  • Attention to Detail
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Order Management
  • Positive Customer Engagement

Volunteering, Hobbies and Achievements

  • Virginia College School Prefect - Maintaining confidentiality whilst ensuring child protection procedures. Supporting young people to set positive goals & working towards achieving these.
  • Ramor United, Kellogs Cul Camps Volunteer - Promoting physical activity with young children in a GAA environment.
  • Playing Gaelic Football with my local gaelic team Killinkere Ladies.
  • Playing the piano - Completion of up to Grade 4 with RIAM.
  • Running & attending the gym.
  • Numerous GAA and basketball medals won with Lurgan Ladies GFC & Virginia College at different levels.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

OTC Retail Assistant

O’Donoghue’s Total Health Pharmacy
10.2020 - 11.2023

Receptionist (Part-Time)

DNG O’Dwyer Auctioneers
08.2019 - 08.2021

Waitress

Virginia Park Lodge
07.2016 - 03.2020

Barmaid

The Chestnut Tree
06.2015 - 06.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Music And Geography

Maynooth University

Leaving Certificate -

Virginia College
Therese O'Dwyer