Sara McKernan

Friendly, reliable and hardworking Fine Art student at Falmouth University with experience in hospitality, customer service and working with children. I am confident working as part of a team, able to stay calm and organised during busy periods, and comfortable taking responsibility when needed. I am looking for part-time work alongside my university studies and am keen to bring a positive and hardworking attitude to a new role.

Camp Counsellor - FOKUS Camps - Germany

(2026-07 - 2026-07)

Worked at an English-language summer camp in northern Germany, supporting children with activities and day-to-day camp life.

• Co-led the camp during the second week, taking on additional responsibility for activities and the children's wellbeing.
• Organised and participated in energetic activities, ensuring children remained engaged and had a positive experience.
• Responded calmly and appropriately to problems or concerns raised by children.
• Worked closely with other camp staff to maintain a fun, safe and inclusive environment.

Kitchen Assistant - Sabzi Deli - Falmouth

(2025-09 - 2026-06)

Supported chefs with food preparation and general kitchen duties.

• Maintained a clean, organised and safe workspace, including during busy periods, remaining clam and reliable while working under pressure.
• Worked efficiently as part of a team and adapted to changing demands throughout shifts.
• Trusted with closing the store and ensuring everything was left clean and to an appropriate standard.

Café Assistant - The Country Bake - Dublin

(2023-01 - 2023-05)

• Provided friendly customer service in a busy café environment.
• Served food and drinks and operated the till.
• Maintained a clean and welcoming front-of-house area.
• Multitasked effectively while managing customer needs during busy periods.
• Worked closely with colleagues to ensure the café ran smoothly.

Summer Camp Leader - Castle Park School - Dublin

(2022-07 - 2022-08)

• Led activities for children aged 4–13, ensuring they were safe, engaged and enjoying themselves.
• Organised activities and managed schedules throughout the day.
• Developed strong communication and people skills through working with children of different ages.
• Encouraged creativity and participation while creating a positive and inclusive environment.

BA (Hons) - Fine Art - Falmouth University