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Aisling O'Hehir

Sligo

Summary

With experience in diverse roles, including as an Accountant’s Secretary, Hotel Receptionist, and Café Manager, I have developed a broad skill set that enables me to provide exceptional support and customer service in fast-paced environments. I am proficient in Microsoft Office and possess strong communication skills, both verbal and written, allowing me to build rapport with clients and colleagues effortlessly. My ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and adapt to client and team needs has been key to my success. I bring a customer-focused, “can do” attitude, always willing to go the extra mile, including during peak times. With a strong attention to detail and commitment to learning, I thrive in team settings and am driven by continuous professional growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Cafe Manager

The Airport Cafe
04.2022 - 12.2024
  • Oversaw daily café operations, ensuring smooth service delivery and maintaining a welcoming and professional environment for both customers and staff.
  • Built strong relationships with customers and colleagues through effective communication, both face-to-face and over the phone, fostering trust and loyalty
  • Effectively prioritized tasks in a fast-paced environment, adapting to the needs of the team and customers during peak periods to ensure seamless operations.
  • Took initiative as a self-starter and committed to continuous learning, staying updated on industry trends to improve service quality and operational efficiency.

Secretary

Gerry Quinn & Co.
03.2020 - 08.2021
  • Managed day-to-day communication with clients and colleagues, both face-to-face and over the telephone, building strong rapport and maintaining professionalism.
  • Prepared, organized, and managed financial documents and reports with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Utilized Microsoft Office confidently to create and edit spreadsheets, draft correspondence, and compile presentations efficiently
  • Ensured clear and effective communication through verbal, written, and numerical skills, contributing to seamless operations.


Receptionist

The Glasshouse Hotel
07.2019 - 01.2020
  • Adopted a customer-first approach with a proactive “can do” attitude, willingly extending working hours during high-demand times to meet operational needs.
  • Welcomed guests in a friendly and professional manner, both in person and over the phone, fostering strong relationships and ensuring exceptional service.
  • Ensured meticulous attention to detail when handling guest bookings, payment transactions, and maintaining accurate records.
  • Collaborated closely with colleagues across departments, contributing to a supportive and flexible team-oriented environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Maths And History

University of Galway
Galway, Ireland
08-2024

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Teamwork
  • Flexibility
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication

Timeline

Assistant Cafe Manager

The Airport Cafe
04.2022 - 12.2024

Secretary

Gerry Quinn & Co.
03.2020 - 08.2021

Receptionist

The Glasshouse Hotel
07.2019 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Maths And History

University of Galway
Aisling O'Hehir