Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Certification
HOBBIES
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Sarah Doyle

Sarah Doyle

Summary

I am a first-class honours graduate from Munster Technological University, having received a Bachelor of Business (Honours) in International Business with a Language (German) degree, in May 2023. I have a keen interest in multi-cultural communications, entrepreneurship, and promoting market growth. I am enthusiastic, open-minded, and have strong interpersonal skills. Therefore, I enjoy opportunities in which I am interacting with customers and working as part of a team.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

USA Brand Ambassador

West Cork Distillers Ltd.
02.2024 - 02.2025
  • Increase positive word-of-mouth referrals through genuine, personalized customer interactions and excellent product knowledge
  • Enhance brand recognition by executing promotional events and engaging customers with product demonstrations
  • Identify opportunities in on- and off premise accounts to increase sales of SKU's in market
  • Educate customers on product features and answered questions regarding product use

Seasonal Sales Assistant

Dunnes Stores
11.2023 - 12.2023
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color
  • Enhanced visual merchandising displays by arranging products strategically, attracting more customers to the store
  • Supported store management in planning and executing seasonal promotions and sales events
  • Greeted and engaged with customers on sales floor, offering assistance and improving shopping experience
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers

Student Entrepreneur

Student Inc. Accelerator Programme
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Undertook business workshops and mentorship programme
  • Engaged in networking events
  • Conducted interviews with potential customers, and data analysis of research
  • Created pitch deck and presentations
  • Planned and developed business plan
  • Created financial analysis and cost structure plan
  • Developed sales strategy and distribution channels.

Sales Assistant

Regatta Great Outdoors
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Customer assistance
  • Product knowledge
  • Serve customers at tills
  • Responsible for end-of-day cash up/open/close.

Supermarket Sales/Deli Assistant

Centra
06.2019 - 07.2021
  • Customer assistance
  • Responsible for preparation and serving of deli hot & cold food
  • Serve customers at till
  • Stocking shelves on shop floor & stock rotation
  • Responsible for general cleaning of store and forecourt.

Kitchen Assistant

No. 57 Café
09.2017 - 06.2018
  • Food preparation
  • Customer service
  • Maintained cleanliness and organisation of kitchen.

Education

Bachelor of Business (Honours) in International Business with a Foreign Language (German) -

Munster Technological University
05.2023

Skills

  • Market Research
  • Customer Relationship Building
  • Team Collaboration
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Communication Skills
  • Brand Awareness
  • Microsoft Office

Additional Information

Erasmus+ Programme: I spent the academic year 2021/2022 living and studying in Germany, as part of my college course.


Language Ambassador, Munster Technological University: I have represented my university for the academic year 2022/2023 as a language ambassador and have travelled to secondary schools, to give talks to students about the benefits of learning languages in university.


Business Innovation Challenge: I took part in a voluntary programme in which multi-disciplinary teams of students in the university were given a challenge by an external company, whereby we had to find a solution. My team won the overall challenge, out of 7 teams.

Certification

  • TEFL Qualified: 120-Hour TEFL Course with the TEFL Institute
  • HACCP Food Safety 1 & 2

HOBBIES

Sport: I enjoy being active and doing different activities e.g., running, yoga and badminton

References

  • Available upon request

Timeline

USA Brand Ambassador

West Cork Distillers Ltd.
02.2024 - 02.2025

Seasonal Sales Assistant

Dunnes Stores
11.2023 - 12.2023

Student Entrepreneur

Student Inc. Accelerator Programme
05.2023 - 08.2023

Sales Assistant

Regatta Great Outdoors
11.2022 - 05.2023

Supermarket Sales/Deli Assistant

Centra
06.2019 - 07.2021

Kitchen Assistant

No. 57 Café
09.2017 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Business (Honours) in International Business with a Foreign Language (German) -

Munster Technological University
Sarah Doyle