Alfie Venn
Exeter,Devon
Summary
Experienced business owner specializing in operations and management within the sports industry. Strong financial acumen and a solid foundation in business development. Achievements include increased revenue national partnership pioneering and improved operational processes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
Franchisee/ Business Owner
Football Fun Factory
Mid/ East Devon, Devon
2023.07 - Current
- Developed marketing plans to increase brand visibility in the local community.
- Oversaw financial management tasks including budgeting and cash flow monitoring.
- Adapted business operations according to changing market trends for sustained competitiveness.
- Strengthened franchise reputation with consistent high-quality service delivery.
- Pioneered out nationwide partnership with 38 Haven parks.
- Negotiated supplier contracts to ensure cost-effective venue rental.
- Supervised staff to deliver top-quality service in alignment with company objectives.
PE Cover Teach
Blackdown Education
Uffculme, Devon
2025.04 - 2025.08
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Displayed energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Assistant Coach
Football Fun Factory
Exeter, Devon
2021.09 - 2025.07
- Facilitated skill development sessions, promoting technical growth among players.
- Participated in community outreach initiatives promoting local support for the organisation.
- Promoted the safety and welfare of over 250 children per week by following safeguarding principles.
- Promoted the safety and welfare of young children by following safeguarding principles.
FA Referee
Devon FA
Exeter, Devon
2019.07 - 2023.07
- Executed pre-match duties including equipment check, pitch inspection and player briefing for seamless start to games.
- Applied sport-specific rules, ensuring balanced competition.
- Maintained high standards of sportsmanship for optimal match atmosphere.
- Provided clear explanations to players regarding rulings, reducing confusion on field.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Sports - Fitness and Coaching
Exeter College
Exeter 09/2021 - 07/2023
Skills
- Financial management
- Community outreach
- Adaptability
- Quality assurance
- Franchise operations
- Rapport building
- Strategic networking
- Profit maximisation
- Partnership building
Accomplishments
30 under 30 winner for the Devon Chamber of Commerce.
Timeline
PE Cover Teach
Blackdown Education
2025.04 - 2025.08
Franchisee/ Business Owner
Football Fun Factory
2023.07 - Current
Assistant Coach
Football Fun Factory
2021.09 - 2025.07
FA Referee
Devon FA
2019.07 - 2023.07
Diploma of Higher Education - Sports - Fitness and Coaching
Exeter College
09/2021 - 07/2023