Experience

Royal Armouries Museum
• United Kingdom
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Live Interpretation Assistant

  • Oct 2022 - Present


YORKSHIRE ACADEMY OF FILM & TELEVISION ACTING LIMITED

• United Kingdom
• Performing Arts

• Teaching Specialist

  • Jan 2020 - Present

  Teaching screen acting lessons to teenage and adult groups of all ages and experience. Teaching screen acting lessons to teenage and adult groups of all ages and experience.



Self-employed

• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Professional Actor

  • Sep 2014 - Present

  Richard has been working in all manor of performance work since he was a child and beginning to work professionally after he left university. Work has ranged from theatre shows, screen work, interactive and immersive experiences and roleplay. Richard has been working in all manor of performance work since he was a child and beginning to work professionally after he left university. Work has ranged from theatre shows, screen work, interactive and immersive experiences and roleplay.

• Performance Specialist

  • Jul 2019 - Feb 2020

  Daily performances of historic presentations, acted monologues and combat displays. Involved thorough historic research, regular combat rehearsals and weapons training, alongside good customer relations and interaction.

• Museum Assistant

  • May 2018 - Jun 2019

  Maintaining welfare and presentation of the museum and its exhibits, will providing suitable information for visitors and ensuring an optimum experience. Also included responsibility of management and maintenance of the crossbow range.



DINOSAURS IN THE WILD UK LIMITED

• United Kingdom
• Capital Markets

• Tour Guide

  • Aug 2017 - Jan 2018

  Part of a cast performing multiple roles in a live, immersive, experience show providing guided tours of a fictional dinosaur research lab. Required extensive knowledge of the cretaceous period, as well as adept improvisational skills, good tour guiding abilities and thorough first aid/fire safety training. Part of a cast performing multiple roles in a live, immersive, experience show providing guided tours of a fictional dinosaur research lab. Required extensive knowledge of the cretaceous period, as well as adept improvisational skills, good tour guiding abilities and thorough first aid/fire safety training.



City Sightseeing Worldwide

• United Kingdom
• Travel Arrangements
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Salesperson

  • Mar 2016 - Jul 2017

  Street walking and marketing the City sightseeing tour bus in York, providing helpful historic and geographic information about the tour and the city itself. Street walking and marketing the City sightseeing tour bus in York, providing helpful historic and geographic information about the tour and the city itself.



Yorkshire Museum Of Farming Limited

• United Kingdom
• Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• History Teacher

  • Jun 2008 - Jun 2017

  Working as part of the living history interpretation team teaching history to school children by means of immersion and practical activities over numerous different locations across the country. Working as part of the living history interpretation team teaching history to school children by means of immersion and practical activities over numerous different locations across the country.



PIE MINISTER LIMITED

• United Kingdom
• Manufacturing

• Server

  • Apr 2015 - Mar 2016

  Food server, bartender and manager of the dry store and walk-in fridge. Food server, bartender and manager of the dry store and walk-in fridge.



Leeds Playhouse

• United Kingdom
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Usher

  • Oct 2010 - Mar 2015

  Worked voluntarily as an usher at the Leeds Playhouse. Worked voluntarily as an usher at the Leeds Playhouse.



Murton Park

• United Kingdom
• Museums
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Cafe Manager

  • Aug 2014 - Jan 2015

  Temporarily took over management of the museum cafe for preparation and running of the annual Christmas event. Duties included regular cleaning of kitchen and equipment, stock checks and ordering deliveries, and management of staff, on top of taking orders and preparing food and drink. Temporarily took over management of the museum cafe for preparation and running of the annual Christmas event. Duties included regular cleaning of kitchen and equipment, stock checks and ordering deliveries, and management of staff, on top of taking orders and preparing food and drink.