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Ireland

County Dublin, Ireland

Responsible for supporting the PR & Communications Manager while developing and implementing communications campaigns to support the charity’s strategy as well as additional support on project work. Activities include building relationships with the media, proactively pitching stories to the media, responding to enquiries, producing press releases and other materials designed to promote Dogs Trust Ireland. Also in charge of developing and maintaining relevant website content and managing our social media presence, which includes the shared responsibility of creating content and posting across the charities social channels. Additionally. managing the out-of-hours press office function in the PR & Communications Manager’s absence as well as being a spokesperson for the charity when required.

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Dublin, Ireland

Providing ongoing administrative support to the communications team across media activities, events and publicity. Compiling, circulating and filing daily, weekly and monthly press cuttings (including broadcast, print and online coverage), liaising with media monitoring agencies. Producing regular press coverage and evaluation reports for internal use with insights about media results. Assisting on communication campaigns, photoshoots, launches and events. Assisting with copywriting, content creation, and research.

County Dublin, Ireland

County Dublin, Ireland

Dublin, Ireland

Worked as part of a team answering inbound customer calls regarding queries over new insurance policy quotations, upgrading insurance policies and taking payments for policies.Assisted customer’s in choosing the right policy for them, while ensuring that all procedures are followed for security reasons and also to maintain a high sales value. Also responsible for selling cross-over products and add-ons with the standard policies.

Blanchardstown Centre, Dublin 15

Helped and advised customers on equipment and clothing for a range of outdoor activities. Mainly working on the customer service cash desk. Also helped to manage the web store order processing when needed. Stock replenishment and management was also an important part of the role. Ensured a high level of customer satisfaction at all times.

Meath, Ireland

Responsible for greeting, taking orders, serving food and drinks and clearing tables, in this small but more upmarket restaurant. Often the restaurant was very busy so time management was of the utmost importance. Also, due to the nature of the restaurant, guests expected high levels of service, which I always endeavored to provide.

Greater Chicago Area

In Pizzeria Due I was responsible for greeting customers at front of house in a friendly and professional manner and bringing them to their table. However, my main role was as a server, where I would take orders and serve people their food and beverages. I worked in a very fast-paced environment and customer service was of the utmost importance to the company so I always ensured I maintained the highest standard possible.

Dublin, Ireland

Acting as a representative for clients such as O2, Heineken and Desperados. Engaging general public and target market to promote positive brand associations.

Dublin, Ireland

I worked here for three summers while I was still in school. I taught children aged 8-16, basic sailing, windsurfing and kayaking skills. I supervised group activities and helped organize team building exercises. I helped instruct groups of adults on a number of occasions also.

Bachelor Of Commerce, Business, 2Nd Class Honours

Activities and Societies: Windsurfing Society, Commerce and Economics Society, Quinn Society I completed my degree in UCD with a 2nd Class.

Leaving Certificate

Activities and Societies: Senior 1st Hockey Player, Member of the Debs Committee, Hillwalking Club For my Leaving Cert I took 8 subjects.