Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Information
Volunteer Experience
References
Hobbies and Interests
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Lauren Murphy

Lauren Murphy

Cork

Summary

  • Team player
  • Organised
  • Quick learner
  • Good problem solver
  • Attention to detail
  • Energetic
  • Friendly

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Waitress

The Maryborough Hotel and Spa
Cork
11.2023 - Current
  • Currently working part time as a waitress in the Maryborough hotel.

Kayaking Tour Guide

Emerald Outdoors
Kenmare, Kerry.
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Here I worked as a kayaking tour guide.
  • My job was to guide clients around the islands near Templenoe pier.
  • This was a really lovely experience and it was great to see what it's like to work in the outdoor industry.
  • I also did a 5 day kayaking course with a group of local kids. During this I taught them how to kayak.

Barista/Waitress

Maison Gourmet
06.2023
  • In this job my role was to make coffees, serve people their food and drinks and to clear the tables
  • I did a 4 hour barista training course with Java republic which was super interesting
  • So my knowledge of coffee has really expanded quite a bit which is great.

Waitress/Barista

On the Pigs Back
11.2021
  • I worked as a waitress/barista in On the Pigs Back for a year and a half
  • It was a really good experience as I learned so many new skills, not only as a barista but also as a team player and a leader
  • Some of my roles included making tea and coffees, taking orders, dropping food to customers at their tables, cleaning the premises and serving customers behind the deli counter and working at night time events also.

Education

Outdoor Leadership

Kinsale Campus
Kinsale, Cork.
05-2024

Outdoor Adventure Education - Outdoor Education

Cork ETB Kinsale Campus
Kinsale, Cork.
05-2023

BA Hons in History and Psychology -

University College Cork (UCC)
01.2019

Leaving Certificate -

Regina Mundi College
06.2015

Skills

  • Driver's License
  • Rec 3 First aid certificate
  • Child Safety Certificate
  • Garda Vetted
  • Level 2 kayaking Instructor
  • At the end of this year I'll be a qualified Sailing Instructor, a Windsurfing Instructor and a Powerboating Instructor
  • Class Representative in college from 2022-2023

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 09/09/1996

Volunteer Experience

  • ARC house - I did bag packing in Marks&Spencers for ARC house which is a cancer support house.
  • SUAS - I did over 16 hours of voluntary work with SUAS as a literary mentor for disadvantaged kids as part of one of my psychology modules from October- December 2017.
  • Cork Simon - I helped Cork Simon for a week at the end of May 2018 with some of their office work.
  • Wallaroo Playschool- I volunteered for over 60 hours at Wallaroo for a psychology module I took in college. Here I took care of many kids from the age of 3 to the age of 11. My job was to observe the kids, to help them if needed and to make sure they were having fun and enjoying themselves in a safe and friendly environment.

References

Can be given on request

Hobbies and Interests

  • Sailing
  • Rock climbing
  • Windsurfing
  • Kayaking

Accomplishments

Sailing- Over the past year and a half I have taken part in various regattas on various boats which include Thursday nights in the RCYC on a 1720, I also raced in Calves week on a J112e and since Christmas I have been racing on Fireballs out of Monkstown. It's been really amazing and I am looking forward to continuing my racing career.

By the start of May I will be a fully qualified Dinghy, Windsurf, Kayak and Powerboat instructor.

Timeline

Waitress

The Maryborough Hotel and Spa
11.2023 - Current

Kayaking Tour Guide

Emerald Outdoors
06.2023 - 08.2023

Barista/Waitress

Maison Gourmet
06.2023

Waitress/Barista

On the Pigs Back
11.2021

Outdoor Leadership

Kinsale Campus

Outdoor Adventure Education - Outdoor Education

Cork ETB Kinsale Campus

BA Hons in History and Psychology -

University College Cork (UCC)

Leaving Certificate -

Regina Mundi College
Lauren Murphy