Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Activities
Affiliations
Member of music group at Electric Picnic 2023
Languages
Timeline
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Jack Basquille

Summary

Reliable individual proudly offering 5+ years of experience in a wide variety of industries from the construction and supplies industry, The service industry in both Bars and Cafés, and to a managerial role in the education sector where I have a wealth of knowledge and experience.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Mick O'Connell's Irish Pub
10.2024 - Current
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Activities Coordinator

LANGUAGE AND LEISURE
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Coordinated the school activity program of an English Language School
  • Managed a team of Activity Leaders and their weekly programs.
  • Ensuring events, tours, transportation, accommodation, went to schedule and coordinating the attendance of 250+ students
  • Facilitated smooth communication between students and teachers from 10 different countries
  • Improved event coordination efficiency by streamlining processes, resulting in smoother execution of planned activities.


Team Leader

The Forty Foot– Wetherspoons
10.2022 - 08.2024
  • Oversaw the serving of food and drinks to customers- ensuring high standards at all times.
  • Successfully resolved customer complaints, demonstrating strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to customer satisfaction.
  • Upheld legal compliance by enforcing responsible alcohol service policies, preventing over-service incidents or underage drinking issues.
  • Reduced wait times for customers, prioritizing prompt service during peak hours.

Barista

Harry's Café
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Served both Food and Coffee to customers, handled payments and coordination with both kitchen and floor staff.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.

ACTIVITY/GROUP LEADER

LANGUAGE AND LEISURE
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Escorted Tours of English Language Students around Dublin and Ireland
  • Ensuring tours went to schedule and coordinating the attendance groups of 30+ students
  • Fostered connections with teachers and students, building trust and respect leading to more productive, enjoyable, and punctual visits.

Customer Assistant/Handyman

IRISH BUILDING SUPPLY CO. LTD
05.2020 - 08.2021
  • Primary role was to provide customer service and support to a broad range of customers.
  • Coordinated deliveries and outgoing orders in a timely manner.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, promoting an inviting atmosphere for customers.
  • Participated in regular inventory checks, assisting with restocking merchandise as needed.
  • Maintained and renovated rental properties, installing insulation, floors, ceilings, and fixing various types of damage to the properties.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Politics & International Relations, Minor in Irish

UCD
Dublin, Ireland
09-2026

LEAVING CERT -

COLAISTE EOIN
01.2022

Leadership Course - Leadership Skills Development

NUIG
Galway, Ireland
09-2020

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Independent worker
  • Improvement spotting
  • Team Leadership
  • Customer Relations
  • Problem-Solving

Activities

  • Hurling Cuala GAA, Coach of juvenile teams and a referee.
  • Member of Dublin Bay Raptors
  • Keen on music and reading.

Affiliations

  • Member of Cuala Gaa
  • Member of Conradh na Gaeilge
  • Member of Dublin Bay Raptors American Football

Member of music group at Electric Picnic 2023

As a founding member of the Trad-Rock fusion group 'Mirage' in 2022, I had the honour of playing at the Electric Picnic Music Festival in 2023.

Languages

English, Irish
Native language
French
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Bartender

Mick O'Connell's Irish Pub
10.2024 - Current

Activities Coordinator

LANGUAGE AND LEISURE
05.2024 - 08.2024

Team Leader

The Forty Foot– Wetherspoons
10.2022 - 08.2024

Barista

Harry's Café
09.2022 - 12.2022

ACTIVITY/GROUP LEADER

LANGUAGE AND LEISURE
05.2021 - 08.2022

Customer Assistant/Handyman

IRISH BUILDING SUPPLY CO. LTD
05.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Politics & International Relations, Minor in Irish

UCD

LEAVING CERT -

COLAISTE EOIN

Leadership Course - Leadership Skills Development

NUIG
Jack Basquille