Stefan David Murphy
Wellingborough
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in performing arts and storytelling. Proven ability to engage audiences through diverse theatrical and film roles. Strong communication and collaboration skills enhance effectiveness in creative team environments. Enthusiastic communicator with a knack for engaging audiences and creating compelling content. Skilled in storytelling, public speaking, and adapting to diverse listener interests. Proven ability to manage live broadcasts and handle unexpected challenges with ease. Ready to bring energy and creativity to the airwaves. Enthusiastic professional committed to delivering exceptional content across various media platforms. Drives audience connection through innovative storytelling and effective public speaking. Ready to leverage diverse experiences and a passion for the arts to make a meaningful impact.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Night Colleague
Tesco
12.2024 - 01.2026
- Greeted customers with warmth and enthusiasm, enhancing positive in-store experiences.
- Kept shelves neat, clean and organised through visual merchandising.
- Assisted customers in selecting products, offering detailed advice to meet their needs.
- Maintained a tidy and safe shopping environment, following health and safety guidelines.
- Engaged customers in conversation to offer helpful product and purchase support.
- Replenished items and organised displays to keep stock looking professional.
- Handled customer enquiries, providing prompt responses to questions about products and services.
- Served customers efficiently during peak hours, minimising order waiting times.
- Processed and loaded deliveries and backstock onto store shelves.
- Managed stock levels on the shop floor, replenishing items to maintain availability.
- Maintained, clean, presentable and stunning product displays by conducting routine visual merchandising tasks and deep cleans.
Radio presenting
Student radio
Stoke on trent, Staffordshire
10.2021 - 04.2023
- Hosted daily live radio programmes, engaging with diverse audiences across various topics.
- Created and delivered well-written scripts clearly and authoritatively, in line with broadcast briefs.
- Worked with theshow producer on the show content and script.
- Identified cultural and trending topics to cover during shows.
- Used broad-reaching presentation experience to host varied programmes with confidence and professionalism.
- Provided voice-overs for commercials and public service announcements, expanding skill set.
- Participated in promotional activities to market new shows and special events.
Crew Member
Cooperative Foods
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Handled cash, credit card, and voucher payments, maintaining accurate financial records.
- Maintained clean, tidy and organised checkout areas.
- Helped customers with specific item requests by answering questions and offering knowledgeable product advice.
- Completed opening and closing procedures, verifying proper cash-on-hand amounts and allocating resources.
- Processed transactions quickly and accurately, enhancing customer checkout experience.
- Consulted with customers to help with purchasing decisions.
- Used POS machines to scan items and process transactions.
- Kept shelves looking tidy by removing empty packaging, cardboard and plastic from shelves.
- Removed out-of-date and damaged goods for disposal.
- Rotated stock according to expiry dates, minimising waste and ensuring product freshness.
- Stacked items safely and securely to minimise damage risk.
- Completed shelf loading, unloading, dressing and visual merchandising tasks as instructed by team leaders.
- Kept shelves clean and visually pleasing through visual merchandising.
- Minimised product waste by rotating stock to sell-by date.
Crew Member
Burger King
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Working in a fast-paced environment
- Till work
- Serving customers
- Customer service
- Food preparation
- Food servicing
- Communication
- Teamwork
Potash
Greene King
04.2018 - 07.2018
- Washed and put away cookware, utensils and dishes.
- Disposed of kitchen waste and recycling appropriately.
- Removed rubbish and recycling regularly to keep workspaces neat and clean.
- Worked with speed and precision to quickly turnaround dirty pots during peak trading hours.
- Kept kitchen and pot-washing areas spotlessly clean and tidy, maintaining hygienic food preparation environments.
- Placed kitchen items into correct storage units after washing and drying, ensuring proper availability for kitchen staff.
Recreational Assistant
Places for People Leisure
09.2017 - 12.2017
- Proactively interacted with guests, ensuring guest satisfaction was maintained, promptly acting upon requests when needed.
- Implemented health and safety protocols during events, prioritising guest welfare and compliance with regulations.
- Warmly welcomed guests when entering the party, providing drinks and showing to seats when needed.
- Handled on-the-spot challenges and alterations with flexibility, maintaining the smooth flow of events.
- Organised and facilitated engaging party events, tailoring activities to suit diverse age groups and preferences.
- Quality assessed party set up, ensuring all aspects aligned with client's standards and equipment operated safely.
Cast Member
Joseph the musical
11.2013 - 03.2014
- Memorised extensive scripts rapidly, maintaining accuracy and emotional integrity of the role.
- Accurately followed scripts, directions and queues according to director requirements.
- Collaborated with directors and fellow actors to refine performances and achieve directorial vision.
- Used creativity, innovation and humour to create crowd-pleasing shows and heighten audience enjoyment.
Education
Extended diploma - Performing Arts
Tresham College
12-2017
Level 2 - Performing Arts
Tresham College
07-2016
Bachelor's degree - Film, TV & Radio
Staffordshire University
06-2024
Level 2 diploma - Horticulture
Staffordshire College - Rodbaston
06-2021
Skills
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Planning and organisational skills
- Adaptability
- Money handling
- Teamwork
- Focus
- Patience
- Front of house
- Ground Maintenance
- IT
- Graphics
- Leadership
- Retail
- Filmmaking
- Radio editing software
- Food safety
- Team collaboration
- Fast-paced adaptability
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Food safety practices
- Stock management
- Cash handling
- Equipment operation
- Problem resolution
- Independent work
- Workflow optimization
- Service excellence
- Health and safety
- Routine scheduling
- Willingness to learn
- Problem-solving
- Active listening
- Calm under pressure
- Team building
- Team leadership and motivation
- Commitment to excellence
- Public speaking
- Customer focused
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Health and safety awareness
- Strategic planning
- Task collaboration
- Public Relations
- Project planning and coordination
- Radio programming
- Exceptional communication
- Audience engagement
- Content creation
- Creative thinking
- Quick thinking
- Time-management
References
Available upon request
Hobbies and interests
- Animation
- Model making - Blender
- music
- script writing
- Movies
- content creating
Website/Portfolio
https://stefanmurphymedia.my.canva.site/stefan-murphy
Timeline
Night Colleague
Tesco
12.2024 - 01.2026
Crew Member
Cooperative Foods
10.2022 - 12.2022
Radio presenting
Student radio
10.2021 - 04.2023
Crew Member
Burger King
06.2019 - 07.2019
Potash
Greene King
04.2018 - 07.2018
Recreational Assistant
Places for People Leisure
09.2017 - 12.2017
Cast Member
Joseph the musical
11.2013 - 03.2014
Extended diploma - Performing Arts
Tresham College
Level 2 - Performing Arts
Tresham College
Bachelor's degree - Film, TV & Radio
Staffordshire University
Level 2 diploma - Horticulture
Staffordshire College - Rodbaston