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Curriculum Vitae
Martina Quirke
Curra, Camp, Tralee, Co. Kerry
Phone: 083-1973835
Email: [email protected]
Linked In: ie.linkedin.com/pub/martina-quirke/66/5b6/809
Education:
B. Sc (Hons) in Renewable Energy & Energy Management
Institute of Technology, Tralee.
Graduation: 24th October 2015. GPA: Pending
Due to financial and personal reasons I deferred my Honours Degree from 2013/14 for one year to work full
time, thus returning to my studies in 2014/15. I worked in the Students’ Union in IT Tralee for the one academic
year 2013/14.
B. Sc (Ord) in Renewable Energy & Energy Management
Institute of Technology, Tralee.
Graduation: 25th October 2013. GPA: 2.3
Initially studied Sustainable Energy Technology in Cork Institute of Technology for two years 2009/10 and
2010/11. However the course was not what I wanted to do and made me realise that I wanted a course in energy
management. Thus deregistering from CIT and transferring to IT Tralee beginning January 2012.
Mercy Secondary School
Mounthawk, Tralee, Co. Kerry.
Graduation: 10th May 2009. Points: 395
Work Experience:
1. Hotel Receptionist, 2011-2014
Manor West Hotel & Leisure Centre
Over 2 years’ progressive experience in performing reception and front desk activities.
Demonstrated ability to greet residents and clients and guide them accordingly.
Highly skilled in answering, taking messages and forwarding phone calls.
Hands-on experience in checking-in guests and answering any queries regarding the facilities
or features in the hotel.
Importance of maintaining an uncluttered work desk.
Acute awareness of maintaining managerial and customer confidentiality at all times.
Proven ability in conflict resolution.
2. Waitress, 2008-2011
The Seven Hogs, Seafood Restaurant & Steakhouse, Castlegregory.
Demonstrated ability to greet patrons, present menus, make suggestions and reply to questions.
Hands-on experience in taking orders and relaying to kitchen and bar staff
Proven record of preparing and serving specialty foods at tables.
Able to assist guests in menu selection, and provide accurate and detailed information.
Large knowledge of dietary requirements and available food and beverages.
Proven ability to recommend wines that complement patrons’ meals.
Demonstrated knowledge in the operations of the business. Efficient ability to manage complaints
from customers.
Qualifications & Skills:
o 20 hour TEFL qualification. (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)
o Trained in emergency First-Aid with Tralee Civil Defence and AED (defibrillator) training.
o Distinction certification in Food Safety & Preparation from Bord Bia.
o Qualified in occupational First-Aid.
o Full clean international & Irish driving license for 6 years.
Awards & Recognitions:
Best female speaker in Ireland, USI. 2013/14.
Significant contribution to student life award 2013/14 from IT Tralee.
Class Representative 2010, 2011 & 2012 CIT & IT Tralee.
Garda Youth Achievement Award, Kerry Division 2009.
National Youth Achievement Award 2009.
Christian Leadership Award 2009, Mounthawk Secondary School.
School Spirit Award 2007, 2008 & 2009, Mounthawk Secondary School.
Gaisce (President of Ireland) Bronze Award 2006 & Silver Award 2007.
Volunteering Placements:
July-August 2008. July-August 2011 & July-August 2012.
Embulbul, Nairobi, Kenya. St. Bahkita’s, Mazabuka, Zambia.
Secondary School Emersion Project Community Leadership Project
Interests:
Team building & promoting leadership roles within a role or company.
Playing team sports such as soccer and GAA & recreational reading.
Working as part of a team.
Volunteering and making the very most of any free-time with extra-curricular activities.
References:
Mrs. Hazel Boyle Mr. Jim Stone
General Manager Chartered Quantity Surveyor /
Chartered Construction Manager /
Lecturer,
Manor West Hotel, School of STEM,
Killarney Road, Institute of Technology,
Tralee, Tralee,
Co. Kerry. Co. Kerry.
[email protected] [email protected]
(066) 719 4500 (066) 714 4196
More references available upon request.
