Joseph Hempenstall
Limerick
Summary
Highly-motivated with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize excellent computer & software proficiencies, time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Ready to contribute as a dynamic team member and make a positive impact.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Graphics Designer
Self Employed
Limerick
04.2023 - Current
- Commission based original drawings and designs
- Original drawing and design of custom whiskey bottle label; Client - Medley Dublin, November 2024.
- Logo and branding design; Client - HM Personal Training, Limerick, March 2024.
- Logo design, social media posts templating; Client - RCC Personal Training, Limerick, October 2024.
- Merchandising (Graphic hoodie) original design; Client - Hardbody UK, September 2024.
- Logo design, business cards, web site design, social media banners; Client - Lals Lawns, Limerick, July 2024.
- Original hand drawings of merchandise for commercial adverting purposes; Client LA Gear, LA USA, April 2023
Sales Assistant
Centra
Limerick
01.2023 - Current
- Performed cashier duties such as scanning items, processing payments, and issuing receipts or change due.
- Organized stockroom shelves, racks and bins according to store layout and product categories.
- Monitored stock levels to facilitate restocking and replenishment of shelves.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
Sales Associate
Lally’s Menswear
Galway
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- This customer-focused role involved sizing and fitting customers with suits appropriate for different occasions in a bespoke menswear store.
- Assisted in visual merchandising, creating appealing displays that capture customer interest.
- Independently drove sales performance in both formal and casual clothing.
Sales Assistant
Centra
Limerick
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Provided assistance to customers, ensuring exceptional standards in customer service delivery.
- Processed orders accurately and efficiently using a POS system.
Kitchen Crew Staff Member
Hungry Lyons
Limerick
03.2021 - 07.2021
- Tasks included taking orders and assisting customers in the drive through and at the front counter, preparing drinks and orders, preparing food and stock, cooking and assembling food products, ensuring the work environment was clean and always sanitised.
Sales Associate
Shaws & Sons Ltd
Limerick
11.2020 - 01.2021
- Duties included assisting customers, operating tills, stocking shelves, organising storerooms, unpacking pallets and managing customer flow at entrances.
Laboratory Assistant
BHP Laboratories
Limerick
02.2018 - 03.2018
- Duties included preparing test samples, running chemical & environmental tests on samples and logging of test results.
Customer Service Representative
Syncreon Ireland Ltd
Limerick
11.2017 - 12.2017
- Duties included running reports, responding to e-mails, and updating customer details and delivery records.
Education
Professional Certificate in UI Design -
UX Design Institute
Dublin06-2024
Diploma in Graphic Design -
University College Dublin - Professional Academy
Dublin01-2024
Leaving Certificate
Ard Scoil Ris
North Circular Road, Limerick05-2020
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Health
University of Limerick
LimerickSkills
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Digital illustration
- Branding design
- Print design
- Logo design
- Customer service
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Presentation design
- UI and UX design
- Detail-oriented
- Task prioritization
- Digital graphics
- Graphic Content Creation
Accomplishments
- Keen health & fitness enthusiast
- Awarded Gaisce Bronze Medal – Presidents Award – May 2018
- Finalist at the BT Young Scientist & Technology Expo Dublin – Jan 2018
- Summitted numerous mountains including highest points in Ireland (Carrauntoohil) and the UK (Ben Nevis)
- Mentor at Camp 5 -National scout camp, run by young people for young people.
Certification
- MS Office (Outlook/Teams/Word/PPT/Excel etc) - · Microsoft Office Specialist Certification achieved May 2018
- Adobe PhotoShop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Figma (web application interface design tool)
Timeline
Graphics Designer
Self Employed
04.2023 - Current
Sales Assistant
Centra
01.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
Lally’s Menswear
09.2022 - 12.2022
Sales Assistant
Centra
09.2021 - 08.2022
Kitchen Crew Staff Member
Hungry Lyons
03.2021 - 07.2021
Sales Associate
Shaws & Sons Ltd
11.2020 - 01.2021
Laboratory Assistant
BHP Laboratories
02.2018 - 03.2018
Customer Service Representative
Syncreon Ireland Ltd
11.2017 - 12.2017
Professional Certificate in UI Design -
UX Design Institute
Diploma in Graphic Design -
University College Dublin - Professional Academy
Leaving Certificate
Ard Scoil Ris
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Health
University of Limerick
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