Michael Rice
Greenridge, Johnswell rd., Kilkenny
085-***-****/ *************@*******.***
Availability: Immediate
PERSONAL PROFILE
. Extremely enthusiastic Commerce graduate, with a Maters in
Film and Television Studies, committed to pursuing a career
in Financial Services.
. All-rounder with a dedicated work ethic
. Strong interpersonal skills developed in through sales
executive experience
EDUCATION
2013-2014 Dublin City University
Masters in Film and television Studies
MA Received: 2.1
2009- 2013 University College Dublin
Bachelor of Commerce
First Year GPA: 3.2 (2.1)
Second Year GPA: 3.5 (2.1)
Third Year Semester 1 GPA: 3.52 (2.1)
Overall Degree: 2.1
Modules studied include; Financial Accounting, Corporate
Governance & Company Law, Taxation, Marketing, Managing
Employee Relations, Business Law, Macro and Micro Economics,
Service Management, Service Marketing.
2003- 2009 St. Kierans College
Leaving Certificate attained 470 points
WORK EXPERIENCE
December 14-Present REL Marketing
Sales Agent
. Providing excellent customer service to customers and also
received numerous positive comments and feedback regarding
my customer service skills
. Meeting and exceeding sales targets set up as both an
individual and a team
. Helping customers with any general queries that had in
relation to the products and also advising them on products
. Merchandising of the products on a daily/weekly basis to
entice customers into the store
. Keep the store tidy and to a high standard at all times to
promote our brand image
September 2012- September 2013 Transfer Global Payments
Sales Executive
. My role included transfer payments globally whilst adhering
and adopting national and international tax regulations and
standards
. Liaising with clients both individually and within a team
using our knowledge, skills, and experience to help make a
difference to our clients' business performance
. Adapting substantive procedures and effective risk assessment
to achieve objectives
. Provide support for any ad-hoc requests from colleagues
. Developed my knowledge of Office and Outlook.
June 2012 - August 2012 Yew Tree Promotions
Marketing operative
. This roles involved preparing weekly sales targets for the
team
. Evaluating team members performance and progressing their
sales career
. Build a rapport and good relations with customers
. Providing them when an excellent buddy service through
encouragement and motivating new members of the team.
. Engaging with customers, and closing sales.
Interests, Achievements and Qualifications
Languages
. Intermediate level French and Irish.
IT skills
. Intermediate proficiency using Databases, Microsoft Access,
Microsoft Power Point and Excel. Advanced proficiency using
Word Processing and Microsoft Word. Successfully completed
the European Computer Driving License.
Sport
. Enthusiastic Hurler and Soccer player with my local teams
O'loughlain Gaels and Evergreen fc.
Personal Skills
. Excellent communication skills; capability to work on my
own initiative as well as part of a team; ability to
prioritize tasks according to their urgency and importance;
good problem solving and analytical skills; capacity to
balance work and study; strong attention to detail and
accuracy.
Irish Defense Forces
. Volunteered for the RDF from 2008-2010; helped develop a
personal discipline, and respect for superiors.
REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST