Evan Havard
Cwmbran,Gwent
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in community networking, positive discipline implementation, and adolescent mental health understanding. Demonstrates effective leadership and employment assistance through youth centre networking, coaching and mentoring, and youth engagement. Skilled in life-skills development, general administration, active listening, emotional support and companionship. Recognised as a motivational mentor with proficiency in report-writing, proactive approach, punctuality and reliability. Knowledgeable in safety regulations and site cleanliness maintenance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Youth worker
The Parish Trust
Caerphilly, Caerphilly County Borough
09.2024 - Current
- Enhanced community cohesion with the organisation of local events.
- Assisted young individuals in building life skills through various interactive activities and discussions.
- Fostered better understanding of societal issues, leading to improved behaviour amongst participants.
- Organised recreational activities, enhancing social skills of young individuals.
- Provided comprehensive support for youth personal development through mentoring and guidance.
- Provided emotional support during challenging times, ensuring well-being of youths under care.
- Maintained safe, positive environment to encourage youth participation and growth.
- Supported catering events, contributing to successful functions.
- Prepared orders by pulling materials, packing boxes and placing orders in delivery area for prompt dispatch.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
Youth leader
Wales Millennium Centre
Cardiff
01.2024 - 12.2025
- Implemented rotational leadership roles for increased self-confidence among members.
- Led dynamic team-building exercises for improved interpersonal relationships among youths.
- Engaged in continuous professional development to enhance role effectiveness.
- Developed engaging lesson plans by applying knowledge of educational theories and methods.
- Tailored homework assignments according to individual student ability level, increased understanding of complex concepts.
- Worked closely with colleagues for implementing cross-curricular projects that engaged students in comprehensive learning experiences.
- Boosted students' reading comprehension with creative teaching strategies.
- Achieved improved student engagement with interactive teaching methods.
- Inspired creativity and individual expression through practical instrument tutorials.
- Collaborated with fellow educators to integrate cross-curricular themes into lessons.
Administrator
MBP Door Solutions
Cwmbran, Torfaen County Borough
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Compiled essential data into useful spreadsheets enhancing overall understanding of business performance.
- Assumed responsibility of receptionist duties whilst necessary staff were on holiday.
- Improved record keeping system with attention to detail and thoroughness.
- Processed expense reports, resulting in accurate financial records maintained consistently.
- Increased efficiency of document retrieval with a well-organised filing system.
- Maintained high levels of data accuracy for smooth business operations by conducting regular database audits.
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality at all times as required by protocol.
- Managed office supplies inventory, ensuring readiness for all projects at any given time.
- Answered inbound phone calls, resulting in excellent customer service provided to clients.
- Prepared detailed reports for streamlined decision-making processes using various software applications proficiently.
- Organised important company meetings, leading to improved communication across departments.
Store assistant
Shell Garage
Cwmbran, Torfaen County Borough
03.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted customers, resulting in a positive shopping experience.
- Ensured products' freshness by regularly checking and removing expired items.
- Monitored shop floor consistently to deter thefts and losses.
- Packed purchased goods carefully, preventing potential damage.
- Maintained store cleanliness for an appealing shopping environment.
- Followed standard operating procedures strictly enforcing company policies and standards.
- Enhanced customer service by responding promptly to queries.
- Increased sales through suggestive selling techniques.
- Greeted each customer warmly, creating a friendly shopping environment.
- Assisted customers with enquiries to enhance their shopping experience.
- Managed queue effectively during peak hours for seamless checkout process.
Youth worker
Sound Progression
Cardiff
09.2021 - 09.2023
- Operated recording equipment to capture best possible sound.
- Created unique audio effects for film productions using advanced software tools.
- Collaborated closely with lighting engineers during live concerts, ensuring seamless integration of visual and auditory experience.
- Captured high-quality recordings for successful album releases.
- Approached youth challenges with empathy and mentored individuals in critical thinking and problem-solving.
- Directed activities to promote growth in mental, emotional and educational areas.
- Cleaned youth club areas before and after sessions to maintain safe, sanitary conditions.
- Used music, art and sensory experiences to encourage child expression.
- Supported young people in realising aspirations and potential through personal mentoring.
Education
A-Levels - Music
Coleg Gwent
Crosskeys, Caerphilly County Borough 09.2022 - 09.2024
Skills
- Community networking
- Positive discipline implementation
- Adolescent mental health understanding
- Effective leadership
- Employment assistance
- Youth centre networking
- Coaching and mentoring
- Youth engagement
- Life-skills development
- General administration
- Active listening
- Emotional support and companionship
- Motivational mentor
- Report-writing
- Proactive
- Punctuality and reliability
- Knowledge of safety regulations
- Site cleanliness maintenance
Timeline
Youth worker
The Parish Trust
09.2024 - Current
Administrator
MBP Door Solutions
08.2024 - 01.2025
Store assistant
Shell Garage
03.2024 - 08.2024
Youth leader
Wales Millennium Centre
01.2024 - 12.2025
A-Levels - Music
Coleg Gwent
09.2022 - 09.2024
Youth worker
Sound Progression
09.2021 - 09.2023
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