Harriet Barry

Harriet Barry

Receptionist/ Waitress/ Bartender

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Clerical Officer at Health Service Executive

  • Education

    • University College Cork

      2011 - 2014
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Sociology (Major) and Psychology (Minor)

      Result: 2.1

    • University College Cork

      2014 - 2015
      MA Sociology: Globalisation and Development Sociology: Globalisation and Development

      -Social and Sociological Theory- Methodology and Methods- Globalisation and Culture - Social Pathology and Civic Health- Sociology of Sustainable Development 1 x 20,000 Thesis “A Health Scene?: Jazz in Ireland”Result: 2.1

    • University College Cork

      2011 - 2011
      CELTA Certificate Certificate in English Language to Adults Certificate Awarded

      Special teaching techniques were learnt which allows for the teaching of English to those who hold no English. Classes were planned and executed under a strict code of ethics and guidelines.Special attention to detail, organisation and strict teaching guidelines were adhered too. Intuition was needed to create classes that were captivating, helpful and easy to understand. People were needed to be put at ease within my classes which allowed them to participate within a friendly and… Show more Special teaching techniques were learnt which allows for the teaching of English to those who hold no English. Classes were planned and executed under a strict code of ethics and guidelines.Special attention to detail, organisation and strict teaching guidelines were adhered too. Intuition was needed to create classes that were captivating, helpful and easy to understand. People were needed to be put at ease within my classes which allowed them to participate within a friendly and supportive atmosphere. Show less

  • Experience

    • The White Lady Hotel,

      Jun 2008 - Aug 2013
      Receptionist/ Waitress/ Bartender

      • Handled queries and complaints from customers via various methods of communication including telephone, email and social media.• Checking in/out of hotel customers.• Promotion of business via email, letters, telephonic communications, self designed leaflets, and social networks.• Oversaw the introduction of new programmes and in-house business systems installed, and provided training to staff members.• Organised and created new recording systems.• Corresponded with customers and other businesses through by phone and email.• Ordering of stationary and other products for the Hotel.• Provided high standard of customer service through waitressing and bar tending. Show less

    • Hamlets Bar Kinsale

      Jun 2014 - Jan 2016
      Part Time Bar tender/ waitress

      - Worked as part of a team of 40 staff members in the busy bar and restaurant.- Entrusted with the opening and locking of Hamlets Bar. - Provide high quality of customer service - Responsible for opening and closing procedures of the bar.- Answering queries of potential customers and clients.- Resolving problems and issues that occur. - Reporting problems and issues to manager. - Feedback to manager of daily running of bar. Show less

    • European Career Evolution

      Jan 2016 - Aug 2017
      Accommodation Director and Administration Manager

      -reviewed and selected host families, through information gathered, suitable for chosen candidates. -gathering, recording and updating of information regarding host families and candidates. -negotiated and resolved any issues that arose. -assisted manager and other departments with procedures and implementations of the organisation including a high volume of administration duties. -prepared and conducted English lessons for the candidates-this included lesson plans, constructing exams, marking the exams and hosting extra classes for those who wished or needed them. -consistent meeting of targets and deadlines. -scheduled and participated in meetings that were required between the organisation and external parties. Show less

    • Voxpro

      Sept 2017 - Mar 2022

      -received an above and beyond recognition certificate.-monitoring user accounts for instances of fraud. -following concise workflows to ensure optimum outcomes for the client. -recognising, reporting and recording patterns of fraud with the appropriate tools given. -strategic use of various search engines. -consistently hitting and maintaining targets set. -attention to detail-systematic and constant analysis. -part of various pilots and projects to ensure quality and productivity.-maintaining the strictest of confidentiality. -providing supervision and aid to new agents. -handling of multiple tasks and prioritisation needed on a daily basis within a fast paced environment. Show less -continuous meeting and exceeding of targets and KPI's through the correct identification of a query or concern, resource allocation and prioritising cases. -providing advice and guidance through extensive product knowledge and understanding of needs to new/existing users. -evaluating and researching potential businesses under the given guidelines. -quick judgment calls in order to keep the user contact running smoothly. -specialised to determine any risk factors that may arise or exist. -establishing, building and maintaining e-commerce business relationships. -identifying trends to provide smoother user experiences, for new and existing users-which in turn consistently enhanced client relationships. - Show less

      • Risk Underwriter

        Mar 2019 - Mar 2022
      • Sales Specialist

        Sept 2017 - Mar 2019
    • TELUS International Ireland

      Dec 2021 - Mar 2022
      Risk Underwriting Lead
    • Health Service Executive

      Feb 2022 - now
      Clerical Officer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CELTA Certification

  • Volunteer Experience

    • January- May 03 Teaching Assistant (English Language): Malaysia (GAP Organisation)

      Issued by Malaysia on Jan 2003
      MalaysiaAssociated with Harriet Barry