1. David Meehan
5 Ash Grove, Celbridge, Co. Kildare
Mobile Number: 089-2524622 Email: david123meehan@hotmail.com
Profile
Experienced Retail Sales Assistant currently completing a Diploma in
Accountancy and Finance at Dublin Business School and a Computer
Science degree at National University of Ireland, Maynooth.
Highly customer focussed with an appreciation of the necessity to retain
customers and develop new business opportunities through the delivery of
customer service excellence.
Confident communicator with a proven ability to resolve queries to the mutual
satisfaction of customers and line management.
Comfortable working in a teams or on own initiative with minimal supervision.
Commitmed to continuous professional development as evidenced by
academic record.
Key Skills
Expert customer services and problem solving abilities
High attention to detail with an ability to complete tasks within given timeframe
Trained in MS Office suite – Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Education Details
2015-Ongoing Diploma in Accounting and Finance
Dublin Business School
2012-2014 Degree in Computer Science
National University of Ireland, Maynooth
I have completed two years of a degree in Computer
Science in National University of Ireland, Maynooth.
2003-2004 Certificate in Business Studies
Ballyfermot College of Further Education
Award: FETAC Level 5
1997-2002 Leaving Certificate (Honours)
Salesian College, Celbridge

2. Employment History
2010-2011 Bunnings Warehouse, SA Australia
Australia's largest Household Hardware Chain
Position: Sales Assistant
Accountabilities: Assigned to the Builders' Section providing building and
project advice to customers.
Advised/provided solutions to issues presented and
recommended appropriate products.
Managed bulk stock movements and prepared timber
orders for customers as required.
Designed, placed and managed stock displays.
2009-2010 GrainCorp, Adelaide, Australia
Australia's largest publicly quoted Agricultural Company
trading Nationally & Internationally
Position: Supervisor
Accountabilities: Ensured grain deliveries were correctly graded and
placed in appropriate Silo/Bunker.
Highly responsible position requiring strong attention to
detail as errors could not be reversed and would result in
high grade grain realising only 1/10th of its value.
Prepared equipment and ensured highest safety
standards were maintained to minimize accidents.
2007-2009 Marks and Spencer’s, Liffey Valley, Dublin
Position: Sales Assistant
Accountabilities: Received several customer service awards.
Managed checkouts ensuring full cash-out at end of day.
Delivered excellent customer service receiving
compliments from customers and manager.
Used EPOS system to purchase stock for three different
departments on a daily basis.
Merchandising of shop layout for seasonal occasions.
2003-2007 Dunnes Stores, Liffey Valley, Dublin
Position: Sales Assistant
Accountabilities: Managed checkouts ensuring full cash-out at end of day.
Delivered excellent customer service receiving
compliments from customers and manager.
Stocked shelves and ensured full stock availability.
Ensured sales stock was displayed on time.
Used Horizon system to manage stock.
Additional Information & Achievements
My hobbies include playing and watching sports, listening to music, socialising
with friends and meeting new people. I am a very active person with
membership in both soccer and GAA clubs. I train two days a week in my
local soccer club. My passion is hurling and was a member of Kildare under
21’s hurling team in 2006.