Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Personal Summary
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Thomas Murray

Tarporley,Cheshire

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Bartender

Egerton Arms
Little Budworth, Cheshire
09.2022 - Current

• Entrusted with opening/closing duties, demonstrating reliability, personal organisation, and consistent adherence to safety procedures.
• Coordinated staff and organised workflow during busy events, showing effective teamwork, time management, and ability to remain flexible in fast-changing situations.
• Followed precise preparation processes, reinforcing strong attention to detail and consistency under pressure.
• Managed cash transactions accurately with a strong customer-focused approach and high standards of risk awareness.
• Communicated clearly with kitchen and floor teams, demonstrating effective communication in fast-paced environments.

Work Experience

Siemens Energy
Manchester
03.2023 - 03.2023
  • Completed a work experience placement to gain practical insights into engineering and corporate operations.
  • Gained exposure to multiple departments, including engineering, project management, finance, and sales, building understanding of cross-functional collaboration.
  • Developed foundational understanding of power generation, including core components, control systems, and instrumented rotating equipment.
  • Applied risk assessments and method statements to identify hazards and evaluate workplace risks.
  • Delivered a presentation to senior leadership, demonstrating strong presentation skills, communication, and self-motivation.

Education

BEng - Mechanical Engineering

Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne
09.2024 -

GCSEs - Maths (8), Physics (7), Chemistry (7), Biology (7), English Language & Literature (5), plus 4 others

Tarporley High School and sixth Form College
Tarporley, Cheshire

A-Levels - Mathematics(B), Economics(C), Physics(C)

Tarporley High School and sixth Form College
Tarporley, Cheshire
09.2022 - 06.2024

Skills

  • Problem-solving and analytical thinking
  • Understanding of risk assessments
  • Teamwork and collaboration under pressure
  • Planning, organisation, and time management
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Communication and presentation skills
  • Reliability and initiative
  • Adaptability

Personal Summary

Mechanical Engineering student with developing skills in CAD modelling, problem-solving, and engineering fundamentals. Experience at Siemens Energy and university projects has strengthened my technical understanding, while part-time work and sport have built strong communication, teamwork, and reliability. I’m motivated, organised, and keen to contribute to a professional engineering environment.

Affiliations

  • Long-term football player, having played since childhood, developing strong teamwork, discipline, and communication. I currently play 5-a-side at university to stay active and continue building these skills.
  • Recently taken up golf and now play regularly. I enjoy the challenge of improving my technique, as well as the focus, patience, and consistency the sport develops.

Accomplishments

    Duke of Edinburgh Award – Bronze: Completed the full program, gaining experience in route planning, equipment management, and risk awareness. Developed practical problem-solving, resilience, and strong teamwork skills

Timeline

BEng - Mechanical Engineering

Newcastle University
09.2024 -

Work Experience

Siemens Energy
03.2023 - 03.2023

Bartender

Egerton Arms
09.2022 - Current

A-Levels - Mathematics(B), Economics(C), Physics(C)

Tarporley High School and sixth Form College
09.2022 - 06.2024

GCSEs - Maths (8), Physics (7), Chemistry (7), Biology (7), English Language & Literature (5), plus 4 others

Tarporley High School and sixth Form College
Thomas Murray