Niamh Kenny

Niamh Kenny

Sales Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Finance & Payroll Management | HR Administration | Erasmus+ Researcher | Grant Management

  • Education

    • Dublin City University

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Economics, Politics and Law

      Activities and Societies: Member of the DCU Music Society Member of the DCU Law Society Member of the DCU Investment Society

    • Athlone Institute of Technology

      2019 - 2020
      CIPD Diploma Human Resourse Practice
  • Experience

    • Next PLC (NXG)

      Nov 2013 - Jun 2014
      Sales Assistant

      Greeting customers who enter the shop. Assisting shoppers to find the goods and products they are looking for. Being responsible for processing card and cash payments. Answering queries from customers and deal with any customer complaints. Stocking shelves with merchandise and making sure the store was kept clean. Dealing with customer refunds. Receiving and storing the delivery of large amount of stock. Keeping up to date with special promotions and putting up displays. Show less

    • Permanent tsb

      Jun 2015 - Sept 2015
      Cashier

      I had a lot of responsibility in this position:Receive and count working cash at beginning of shift, Identify customers, validate and cash checks, Accept cash and checks for deposit and check accuracy of deposit slip, Process cash withdrawals, Perform specialized tasks such as preparing cashier's checks, personal money orders, and exchanging foreign currency, Attempt to resolve issues and problems with customer's accounts, Explain, advise on and promote bank products and services to customers. Show less

    • Debenhams

      Oct 2015 - Jan 2016
      Food Services Assistant

      In this job I had to:Providing good customer service Clearing and cleaning tables Helping in the wash Restocking shelves Helping at the coffee bar

    • FMI Field Management Ireland

      Jan 2016 - May 2016
      Demonstrator

      Show the consumer new products that have come onto the market and help promote rebranded products. My responsibilities included:Setting up and taking down demonstration stand. Providing excellent customer service Cooking and serving the product being demonstrated Time management ( as I was not supervised) Excellent product knowledge ( new product every week) Counting stock sold Filling up reports at the end of each day Keeping a clean work place Having allergy information Show less

    • Permanent tsb

      Jun 2016 - Sept 2016
      Cashier

      This was my second summer in this position where I held all the same responsibilities:Receive and count working cash at beginning of shift, Identify customers, validate and cash checks, Accept cash and checks for deposit and check accuracy of deposit slip, Process cash withdrawals,Perform specialized tasks such as preparing cashier's checks, personal money orders, and exchanging foreign currency, Attempt to resolve issues and problems with customer's accounts,Explain, advise on and promote bank products and services to customers. Show less

    • Diesel

      Nov 2016 - Sept 2020

      Delivering good customer service on the shop floor and dealing with queries and problems along with dealing with deliveries. Most days involve:Greeting customers who enter the shop. Assisting shoppers to find the goods and products they are looking for. Being responsible for processing card and cash payments. Answering queries from customers and deal with any customer complaints. Stocking shelves with merchandise and making sure the store was kept clean. Dealing with customer refunds. Receiving and storing the delivery of large amount of stock. Keeping up to date with special promotions and putting up displays. Show less

      • Supervisor

        Sept 2018 - Sept 2020
      • Sales Assistant

        Nov 2016 - Sept 2018
    • Thorny's sports bar

      Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
      Server

      I worked here while I was doing my J1 in South Carolina. This job entailed:Setting up the soda machines and the tea and coffee machines in the morning and cleaning them in the morning.Serving customers their food and beverages and making sure they experience the best service possible.Being responsible for all the cash and card receipts taken in that day and cashing up at the end of a shift.Cleaning your section at the end of the day.

    • Shells Cafe and Little Shop

      Sept 2020 - Apr 2021
      Online Sales Supervisor & Barista

      Provided exceptional B2C and B2B customer service, effectively cross-selling products to new businesses.Managed finances related to the online store.Assisted senior management in handling customer queries and complaints through phone, email, and in-person interactions.Responsible for shop merchandising to create an engaging retail environment.Managed online sales platforms such as Shopify for the shop and implemented click-and-collect systems for food, ensuring seamless customer interactions. Show less

    • Future Cast (Construction & Quarrying)

      Apr 2021 - now

      Managed employee time and attendance, annual leave, absences, and payroll processing with a focus on accuracy and timeliness.Successfully secured grants and managed budgets, ensuring compliance with funding requirements and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).Oversaw general day-to-day bookkeeping, including purchase orders, invoices, and payments.Developed financial predictions and spreadsheets for ongoing and new projects.Performed day-to-day office and HR administration tasks.Administered Industry 4.0 Skillnet accounts and conducted related administrative duties. Show less

      • Erasmus Research and Grants Consultant

        Sept 2023 - now
      • Finance, Payroll & HR Manager

        Apr 2021 - Sept 2023
    • Link Group (LNK)

      Nov 2023 - Jun 2024
      Payroll Officer
    • Humanity Health Group

      Sept 2024 - now
      Payroll Officer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Image Consultancy and Fashion Styling

      Dublin Institute of Design
      Mar 2016
    • AVCM (Hons) - Piano

      Victoria College of Music and Drama, London
      Apr 2012
    • AVCM (Hons) - Flute

      Victoria College of Music and Drama, London
      Apr 2011
    • Diploma in Digital Marketing

      Shaw Academy
      Oct 2019