Róisín Ní Cholla
Gweedore
Summary
Accomplished Production Planner with experience in providing smooth production operations by managing schedules, inventory and logistics. Talented in collaborating with teams to monitor productivity, review raw material inventory and determine production scheduling. Adept in developing solutions for increasing productivity through a strong understanding of the final product, manufacturing equipment and all aspects of daily operations.
Motivated and capable professional with years of comprehensive experience in all types planning, non-profit and fundraising. Successful at interfacing well with general public, stakeholders, applicants and public officials. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Production Planner
ProAmpac Donegal
Gweedore
12.2021 - Current
- Developed and implemented production plans to optimize inventory levels, reduce costs, and meet customer demand.
- Coordinated with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely deliveries of raw materials and components.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop new strategies for improving efficiency in the supply chain.
- Maintained accurate records of all inventory transactions across multiple locations.
- Resolved any issues related to material shortages or quality control problems in a timely manner.
- Demonstrated optimal inventory management skills through accurate demand forecasting.
- Reduced operating costs by synchronizing sales goals with production.
- Devised weekly production plans in line with market demand.
- Effectively communicated detailed information accurately and clearly to production staff and management.
Logistics Supervisor
R.A. Pacaistí Teoranta
Gaoth Dobhair
06.2017 - 12.2021
- Documented and processed transactions and accurately administered sales orders.
- Prepared documents related to customs clearance such as bills of lading and invoices.
- Planning accounts and dispatches based on forecasts
- Inventory and system control
- Provided oversight to ensure daily operations ran efficiently and effectively.
- Organized transportation of goods in accordance with customer requirements.
- Managed inventory control activities including tracking stock levels and ordering new materials when needed.
- Resolved problems that arose during transit by liaising with suppliers and carriers quickly and efficiently.
- Provided training and guidance to junior staff members on best practices within the logistics department.
- Established and maintained professional relationships with carriers, warehouses, customers and sales force.
- Relayed information between drivers and recipients regarding ETA and potential delays.
Receptionist Administrator
ProAmpac Donegal
Gweedore
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Answered incoming calls in a professional and polite manner, responding to customer queries or directing them to the relevant department.
- Organized daily office operations such as filing paperwork, ordering supplies, and setting up meeting spaces.
- Assisted with administrative tasks such as data entry into company databases.
- Assisted with coordination of events including booking venues, catering services.
- Responded promptly to emails from customers and other departments within the organization.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors in order to secure favorable pricing for office supplies.
- Prepared documents such as reports, memos, letters, contracts, using Microsoft Office Suite applications.
- Maintained an organized filing system for all employee records in compliance with legal regulations.
- Participated in regular training sessions related to customer service best practices.
Production Line Worker
R.A. Pacaistí Teoranta
Gaoth Dobhair
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Adhering to BRC, ISO & IFSA health & safety standards; teamwork; adhering to high quality control standards; working on machine; inputting all figures to system
- Measured and graded batches of raw materials to feed into production machinery.
- Followed daily preventive maintenance schedule for cleaning and lubricating machinery.
- Classified defects from finished orders for record tracking and statistics.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
- Monitored production line, watching for pile-ups or jams.
- Produced quality products by palletizing, packaging and assembling finished items.
- Supported QA measures by inspecting items and removing defective elements.
- Maintained work area safety and appearance, focusing on safety, organization and cleanliness.
Grocery Store Associate
Gallagher’s Foodstore
Gweedore
01.2006 - 01.2015
- Provided exceptional customer service by answering questions about products, prices, availability, product uses, and credit terms.
- Checked expiration dates on products to guarantee freshness.
- Received deliveries from vendors and checked them against purchase orders for accuracy.
- Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
- Recommended merchandise to customers based on needs and preferences.
Education
Level 6 Certificate - Leadership & Management
Technological University of Shannon
Co. Limerick 05-2024
FETAC Level 5 - Distinction - Business Administration
FÁS Training Centre Gaoth Dobhair
Co. Donegal 10-2013
Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaoth Dobhair
01.2012
Leaving Certificate -
Pobalscoil Gaoth Dobhair Na Doirí Beaga
Co. Donegal 06-2010
Skills
- Team Leadership Abilities
- Quality Control Standards
- Supply Chain Coordination
- Quality Assurance
- Production and Processing
- Business Management
- Managing Logistics
- Event Planning
- Experience in dealing personally with customers
- Diploma in Television Skills
- Fluent Gaeilge Speaker
- Safety Representative
Charity Work
I am actively involved in a local charity to raise funds for struggling families. Through this I have assisted in arranging fundraising events and activities for the charity.
Languages
Irish
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Certification
- First Aid Certificate
- Forklift Licence
- Manual Handling Certificate
Affiliations
I am involved in a local marching band, arranging outings and occasions in which we can participate. Previous to this, as a marching band we entered competitions such as Fleadh Ceoil na hÉireann & Scór na nÓg. I enjoy listening to all types of music especially traditional music and playing traditional musical instruments, such as the flute, tin whistle and fiddle. I am an avid reader who enjoys travelling. I excel at organising various events in all aspects of my life.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Production Planner
ProAmpac Donegal
12.2021 - Current
Receptionist Administrator
ProAmpac Donegal
01.2021 - 06.2021
Logistics Supervisor
R.A. Pacaistí Teoranta
06.2017 - 12.2021
Production Line Worker
R.A. Pacaistí Teoranta
01.2016 - 01.2017
Grocery Store Associate
Gallagher’s Foodstore
01.2006 - 01.2015
Level 6 Certificate - Leadership & Management
Technological University of Shannon
FETAC Level 5 - Distinction - Business Administration
FÁS Training Centre Gaoth Dobhair
Acadamh na hOllscolaíochta Gaoth Dobhair
Leaving Certificate -
Pobalscoil Gaoth Dobhair Na Doirí Beaga