Evie Murphy
Leeds ,West Yorkshire
Summary
Motivated student pursuing a BA in Economics and Business Management, demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Engages effectively with peers and faculty, strengthening collaboration and fostering constructive feedback in academic settings. Eager to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world contexts, contributing to team success while continuing to learn and grow.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Events service
Crowne Plaza Royal Victoria Hotel
01.2025 - Current
- Coordinated setup for corporate events, weddings, and conferences at the hotel, ensuring all details met client expectations.
- Engaged with customers to identify needs and provide tailored service, enhancing overall event experience.
- Collaborated with events and hospitality team to deliver seamless service in a fast-paced environment.
- Balanced various tasks effectively, maintaining focus on priorities. Efficiently balanced part-time work alongside full-time university studies.
Bar Manager
North Leeds Cricket club
Leeds
09.2022 - Current
- Managed bar operations, overseeing stock levels and maintaining inventory accuracy to ensure seamless service delivery.
- Built strong relationships with regular customers, cultivating a loyal community around the bar.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing customer satisfaction and fostering loyalty.
Work Experience
Asda Head Office
08.2026 - 08.2026
- Supported analysis of financial performance and forecasting within ASDA’s Finance team, contributing to informed decision-making.
- Created and presented graphs comparing forecasted profits against actual results, developing skills in data analysis and financial reporting.
- Delivered a reflective presentation to the Finance team, communicating key findings and insights clearly to a professional audience.
- Collaborated with various teams across the business, strengthening communication, teamwork, and analytical skills.
- Individually prepared and delivered a fun quiz to enhance team building.
- Participated in buyer meetings with suppliers, enhancing understanding of commercial decision-making and supplier relationship management.
Academic Representative
University of Sheffield
09.2025 - 06.2026
- Elected economic students' representative; liaised between student body and academic faculty, collated student feedback on curriculum and academic experience, enhancing collaborative problem-solving and stakeholder engagement.
- Participated in Student-Staff committees, contributed to discussions on course structure, assessment policies, and learning resources, and completed Core Academic Representative Training to develop skills in leadership, negotiation, and professional communication.
- Guided university policies, procedures, and academic regulations to ensure student compliance.
Work Experience
Smart Works
Leeds
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Delivered one-to-one styling advice to clients, enhancing confidence through professional outfits aligned with SmartWorks' mission.
- Coordinated donations and streamlined client-service delivery processes.
- Managed financial operations, ensuring accurate budgeting and expenditure tracking.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Engaged with customers to better understand needs and deliver excellent service.
Education
Roundhay school - Psychology (A), Economics (C), Media (A), EPQ (A)
Roundhay School
Leeds 01-2023
BA - Economics and Business Management
University of Sheffield
Sheffield01-2027
Skills
- Financial & Data Analysis
- Analytical & Critical Thinking
- Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word
- Stakeholder engagement
- Team Collaboration
- Problem Solving
- Leadership & Initiative
- Commercial Awareness
Interests and Hobbies
- Captain and Treasurer of Economics' Netball Team, University of Sheffield, 2025-2026, 2026-2027.
- British Sign Language Course, University of Sheffield, 2024-2025, 1-year university beginner sign language course.
- Participated in a mixed-gender campus league football team, 2025-2027.
- Healthy Holidays Volunteering, Leeds, West Yorkshire, Summer 2025. Planned and led activities at a summer camp for children in financially deprived areas.
- Running second-hand clothing reselling accounts, sourcing products online, listing and marketing items, and selling them for profit.
Timeline
Work Experience
Asda Head Office
08.2026 - 08.2026
Academic Representative
University of Sheffield
09.2025 - 06.2026
Events service
Crowne Plaza Royal Victoria Hotel
01.2025 - Current
Work Experience
Smart Works
06.2024 - 07.2024
Bar Manager
North Leeds Cricket club
09.2022 - Current
Roundhay school - Psychology (A), Economics (C), Media (A), EPQ (A)
Roundhay School
BA - Economics and Business Management
University of Sheffield