Declan Jones
Southampton,hampshire
Summary
I am a hardworking, reliable, and motivated young person with a strong interest in engineering and practical work. I have recently completed my GCSEs and am currently awaiting my results. Through two years of delivering a paper round and qualifying as a Level 7 Hampshire FA referee, I have developed excellent time management, responsibility, communication, and decision-making skills. I enjoy learning new skills, I am confident using computers, and always work efficiently while maintaining high standards. I am keen to begin a career in engineering where I can continue to develop my practical skills and contribute positively to a team.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Football Referee
Hampshire Fa
Southampton, Hampshire
08.2025 - Current
Level 7 Qualified Hampshire FA Referee
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Experience making confident decisions under pressure.
- Ability to stay calm and professional in challenging situations.
Paper Deliverer
Meonstoke Post Office
Southampton, Hampshire
07.2024 - Current
- Delivered newspapers reliably and on time in all weather conditions.
- Developed excellent timekeeping, reliability, and independence.
- Managed responsibilities efficiently while balancing school commitments.
- Demonstrated commitment by maintaining the role for two years.
- Provided courteous and friendly service when delivering papers to customers, increasing client satisfaction and loyalty.
Education
GCSEs -
Swanmore College
Southampton, STH 2021 - 2026
Skills
- Strong interest in engineering and practical work
- Good computer and IT skills
- Reliable, punctual, and hardworking
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable working outdoors and in demanding weather conditions
- Good problem-solving abilities
Hobbies and interests
- Engineering and practical projects.
- Computing and technology.
- Playing football.
- Regular gym training, demonstrating commitment, discipline, and teamwork.
- Socialising with friends and family
Timeline
Football Referee
Hampshire Fa
08.2025 - Current
Paper Deliverer
Meonstoke Post Office
07.2024 - Current
GCSEs -
Swanmore College
2021 - 2026