Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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John Dougan

Belfast,Ards and North Down

Summary

Motivated and reliable professional, with strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills. I have shown an ability to manage time effectively and perform well under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude. I am a quick learner with adaptability and a commitment to continuous skill development. My years of experience playing hurling at a high level taught me discipline, resilience, and leadership whilst also enhancing performance in challenging environments. Furthermore, I am a friendly approachable person who always tries to get to know people.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Surveyor

Perceptive Insight
Belfast, Down
2026.01 - Current

Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through effective communication techniques.
Developed strong rapport with diverse individuals, leading to successful data collection.
Improved time management and resilience while consistently meeting targets in a fast-paced environment.

Sales assistant

Dunnes Stores
Belfast, Down
2025.09 - Current
  • Demonstrated products effectively leading to increased sales conversions.
  • Handled cash transactions swiftly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Conducted daily inventory checks to manage stock levels accurately.
  • Learnt about new products quickly, providing comprehensive guidance to customers.

Work experience

Perceptive Financial Group
Belfast, Antrim
2024.06 - 2024.07

Assisted with administrative tasks within wealth management environment.
Organised documents to enhance office efficiency.
Observed client meetings to gain insight into financial services processes.

Sales assistant

Sainsbury's
Belfast, Down
2023.08 - 2024.03
  • Replenished empty shelves whilst also dealing with queries from the general public.
  • Demonstrated products effectively leading to increased sales conversions.
  • Communicated with my colleagues to help complete tasks effectively.
  • Learnt about new products quickly, providing comprehensive guidance to customers.

Education

Foundation degree in accounting - Accountancy

Belfast Metropolitan College
Belfast
2025.09 -

A-Levels -

Aquinas Diocesan Grammar School
Belfast
2023.09 - 2025.06

GCSEs -

Aquinas Diocesan Grammar School
Belfast
2021.09 - 2023.06

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptability and learning
  • Organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Professional attitude
  • IT and computer literacy
  • Leadership potential
  • Active listening

Affiliations

  • Hurling
  • Football
  • Spending time with family

Accomplishments

  • I have been lucky to receive Ulster All stars for hurling, whilst also having the privilege to captain my club to 3 Down minor championships in hurling.
  • I have won Math olympidads at GCSE level where I received a silver award.

Certification

  • A-Level and GCSE certificates from CCEA

Timeline

Surveyor

Perceptive Insight
2026.01 - Current

Sales assistant

Dunnes Stores
2025.09 - Current

Foundation degree in accounting - Accountancy

Belfast Metropolitan College
2025.09 -

Work experience

Perceptive Financial Group
2024.06 - 2024.07

A-Levels -

Aquinas Diocesan Grammar School
2023.09 - 2025.06

Sales assistant

Sainsbury's
2023.08 - 2024.03

GCSEs -

Aquinas Diocesan Grammar School
2021.09 - 2023.06
John Dougan