Farrell O'Gara

Farrell O'Gara

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Clerical Officer in the Pharmacy Dept at CUH

  • Education

    • TEFL International

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      120 hour TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Certificate

      Online tutorage course; 20 units to study and complete question forms for.

    • Tralee Community College

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      FETAC Level 5 Certificate in Multimedia Graphic Design

      Photoshop, Flash animation, Audacity sound editor, HTML, Microsoft video editor etc.

    • National University of Ireland, Galway

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      Bachelor's Degree Business/Commerce, General

      פעילויות וחברות:An Cumann Craic (Irish language society), Trad Soc (traditional Irish music society), NUI Film Soc 1 year of Commerce with Spanish

    • Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology

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      Bachelor's Degree Hotel & Catering Management

      פעילויות וחברות:Cumann Gaelach (Irish language society), Music Soc (traditional Irish fiddle) A four year course, which included work experience in an Irish hotel in the summer of 2012 [Hotel Westport, Co. Mayo], and a foreign placement abroad [NH Hoteles Hesperia Lanzarote] from June 1st to December 16th 2013. Included Spanish, marketing and strategic management, employee resourcing, tourism management, ethics and governance, etc.

  • Experience

    • Pueblo Inglés - Diverbo

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2011
      Camp Monitor

      I worked 2 weeks at a children’s camp and 2 weeks at a teenagers’ camp. I was a group monitor at the camps, supervising behaviour, ensuring the use of English, conversing with campers and partaking in various activities with my assigned group.

    • Hotel Westport

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2012
      Waiter

      4* | I worked on placement in the hotel’s Rosette-winning Islands Restaurant as a waiter where I learned customer service and set-up related theory and skills, and worked under intense pressure.

    • Hesperia Lanzarote

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2013
      Waiter / Porter / Dessert sous-chef

      5* | I stayed and worked here on placement as part of my hotel course - as a waiter at the Botavara restaurant, a porter at reception, and a desserts sous-chef at the kitchen pastelería (dessert & pastries area).

    • The g Hotel

      Jan 2014 - Jan 2015
      Runner / Waiter

      5*

    • Future Bars Inc

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
      Host / Barback (at Bourbon and Branch, Tradition, The Devil's Acre)

      I also worked to a lesser extent at Rickhouse and Local Edition. This work placement in San Francisco was made possible by applying for a graduate visa.

    • Number Four On The Square

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
      Waiter / Barista / Barman
    • The Grand Hotel

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
      Waiter

      Waiter at Samuel’s, a Michelin Star-ranked restaurant. Also on the floor of The Old Oak bar when needed.

    • Road Safety Authority

      Jan 2019 - Jan 2020
      Document Validation Officer

      Examining, processing and verifying foreign driving license exchange applications. Reviewed driver application data prior to that, as a Completeness and Validation Officer.

    • Amazon

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2023
      Seller Onboarding Associate
    • Cork Education and Training Board

      Jan 2023 - Jan 2024
      Clerical Officer
    • Cork University Hospitals Group

      Jan 2024 - now
      Clerical Officer Pharmacy Department
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Festival Steward

      Issued by Rose of Tralee International Festival
      Rose of Tralee International FestivalAssociated with Farrell O'Gara
    • Street Volunteer

      Issued by City Eats SF
      City Eats SFAssociated with Farrell O'Gara