Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Volunteer
References
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Bukky Fadipe

United Kingdom,London

Summary

I am a client-focused professional with extensive experience in retail operations, hospitality, and creative production. My background includes delivering excellent service in fast-paced environments, coordinating diverse tasks, and fostering team collaboration. With strong communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills honed through retail and audio production roles, I excel in customer-facing environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Audio Producer and Specialist Researcher

Self-Employed Freelancer
United Kingdom, London
02.2021 - 06.2025
  • Built strong relationships with over 100 clients and contributors, mirroring retail principles of understanding and addressing individual needs.
  • Coordinated end-to-end production of award winning podcasts, adhering to deadlines and exceeding quality expectations.
  • Created promotional materials and marketing strategies for clients, similar to upselling retail products.
  • Managed unexpected challenges, including schedule changes and technical difficulties, ensuring seamless service delivery.
  • Facilitated smooth operations by managing equipment setup and breakdowns.
  • Maintained high-quality output through meticulous post-production work.
  • Ensured clear communication by liaising between artists, engineers, and producers.

Bar Staff | Clearing Assistant

Met Bar
London, England
09.2017 - 08.2021
  • Provided friendly and efficient service to over 3000 students and Arsenal fans during busy periods, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Took calls from prospective students while handling sensitive information.
  • Thrived in high-pressure environments by managing large volumes of customers on match days and university events.
  • Filled out application forms in a fast and concise manner.
  • Assisted in monitoring and restocking inventory to ensure the bar was always operational during peak times.
  • Resolved customer queries quickly and effectively, ensuring smooth service during high-demand events.
  • Recommended drinks and promotions to customers, contributing to increased sales and a positive experience.

Catering And Retail Assistant

Waitrose
London, England
10.2010 - 03.2017
  • Delivered excellent service by preparing and serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner for staff, maintaining high standards of food hygiene and presentation.
  • Restocked vending machines and managed food supplies, ensuring availability and minimising waste.
  • Worked closely with colleagues to ensure smooth kitchen and vending operations during busy periods.
  • Balanced multiple tasks, including food preparation and cleaning, to maintain a productive and organised workspace.
  • Responded to staff feedback promptly, resolving any issues related to catering services.

Education

BA - Journalism, Film and Television

London Metropolitan University
London
09.2017 - 07.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Media

South Thames College
London
01.2009 - 01.2010

HND Level 4 - Acting

College Of North East London
London
01.2007 - 01.2008

All GCSES - Core Subjects (10)

Burlington Danes Secondary School
London
01.2001 - 01.2006

Skills

  • Management
  • Creativity
  • Digital Skills
  • Marketing
  • Negotiation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Leadership

Languages

English
Native
Yoruba
Fluent

Volunteer

  • Radio Host of The Coming Up Show, where I play the best in upcoming, unsigned and independent artists of all genres.
  • Curated playlists and hosted shows tailored to audience preferences, ensuring high levels of engagement.
  • Managed live broadcasts, guest interviews, and technical operations concurrently, maintaining high performance under pressure.
  • Assisted engineers and mentored junior staff, showcasing leadership and collaboration.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Audio Producer and Specialist Researcher

Self-Employed Freelancer
02.2021 - 06.2025

BA - Journalism, Film and Television

London Metropolitan University
09.2017 - 07.2021

Bar Staff | Clearing Assistant

Met Bar
09.2017 - 08.2021

Catering And Retail Assistant

Waitrose
10.2010 - 03.2017

Some College (No Degree) - Media

South Thames College
01.2009 - 01.2010

HND Level 4 - Acting

College Of North East London
01.2007 - 01.2008

All GCSES - Core Subjects (10)

Burlington Danes Secondary School
01.2001 - 01.2006
Bukky Fadipe