Harvey Walker
Dukinfield,Greater Manchester
Summary
Experienced child safeguarding trainer with coaching qualifications focused on promoting healthy competition and fair play. Developed children's confidence through responsive coaching and constructive feedback. Certified in First Aid and skilled in workload management and effective communication, fostering a safe and supportive environment for growth and development.
Overview
33
33
years of post-secondary education
6
6
years of professional experience
Work history
Sports coach for children
Active Tameside
Manchester, Tameside
06.2022 - Current
- Developed children's physical abilities by planning and implementing engaging sports sessions.
- Assessed individual capabilities, ensuring suitable training regimes were in place.
- Enhanced children's understanding of sports rules with clear, concise coaching methods.
- Fostered team spirit, enhancing collaboration and unity during matches.
- Promoted principles of good sportsmanship amongst the children, fostering a respectful team environment.
- Monitored safety precautions to avoid any potential injuries during games or practice sessions.
- Designed fun fitness routines, increasing participant enjoyment.
- Encouraged positive attitudes towards physical activity, increasing children's enthusiasm for sports.
- Enhanced children's hand-eye coordination through targeted drills. to enhance their sporting skills.
- Maintained organised records of player performances, aiding in tailored coaching and development strategies.
- Worked alongside school teachers in developing PE curriculums that were both engaging and beneficial to students' physical development.
- Provided emotional support to players during tough matches or losses, building resilience and determination.
Football referee
Manchester FA
Greater Manchester, Tameside
11.2021 - Current
- Managed match proceedings, ensuring fair play and adherence to rules.
- Ensured player safety by strictly enforcing game rules and standards.
- Demonstrated excellent understanding of football rules and regulations.
- Utilised excellent observational skills to catch foul plays or offside situations during matches.
- Enhanced match flow by making accurate and timely decisions.
- Communicated effectively with players, coaches and officials for smooth conduct of matches.
- Showed great adaptability whilst officiating at various levels including youth, amateur, semi-professional and professional leagues.
- Exhibited strong conflict resolution skills whilst dealing with disputes on field.
- Dealt swiftly with disciplinary issues during matches to maintain order and respect among players.
- Maintained a high level of physical fitness for optimal performance on the pitch.
- Demonstrated the ability to remain calm under pressure especially in highly charged matches.
- Improved overall game experience by ensuring a match environment free from discrimination or unsporting behaviour.
- Worked closely with assistant referees for better coverage of the ground and improved decision making process during games.
- Managed time effectively-crucial for maintaining pace of play within regulated time limit.
- Interacted professionally with team managers before matches to discuss any rule clarifications or concerns.
- Kept up-to-date records of incidents occurred during matches, aiding in post-match analysis.
- Played a key role in promoting fair play amongst participants through consistent application of rules.
Warehouse worker
Parfetts
Stockport, Manchester
06.2022 - 11.2022
- Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.
- Conducted warehouse operations for safe and timely transport of goods.
- Managed inventory control for seamless supply chain management.
- Packed orders accurately to prevent damages during transit.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch teams to ensure prompt deliveries.
- Operated pallet jacks safely, preventing workplace accidents.
- Followed health and safety guidelines with diligent use of protective gear.
- Performed manual lifting tasks responsibly, minimising risk of injury on the job site.
- Kept warehouse clean, ensuring a safe working environment.
Warehouse worker
Hermes
Dukinfield, Tameside
09.2020 - 09.2021
- Conducted warehouse operations that ensured safe and timely transport of goods to meet delivery schedules.
- Prepared items for dispatch, ensuring safe transportation and adherence to delivery timelines.
- Operated pallet jacks to ensure safe handling of goods and minimise workplace accidents.
- Performed manual lifting tasks responsibly, minimising risk of injury on the job site.
- Tagged and labelled inventory items for accurate stock management of warehouse inventory.
- Stored products in appropriate storage areas to maximise space within the warehouse.
- Maintained clean, safe and orderly warehouse space.
- Kept warehouse clean, ensuring a safe working environment.
- Cleaned and organised work areas to meet hygiene standards to meet inspection requirements.
- Prepared warehouse spaces for audit, ensuring orderly access to stock and supplies.
- Reported issues and damages to senior warehouse staff, enabling prompt, effective resolutions.
Education
A-Levels - Sports Coaching
Ashton sixth form college
Ashton-under-Lyne, Tameside 09.2020 - 05.2022
GCSEs - Maths
Denton community College
Denton, Tameside 09.2015 - 03.2020
GCSEs - English Language and Literature
Denton Community College
Denton, Tameside 09.2015 - 03.2020
GCSEs - Religious Studies
Denton Community College
Denton, Tameside 09.2015 - 03.2020
GCSEs - Business Studies
Denton Community College
Denton, Tameside 09.2015 - 03.2020
GCSEs - Sport, activity and fitness
Denton Community College
Denton, Tameside 09.2015 - 03.2020
GCSEs - History
Denton Community College
Denton, Tameside 09.2015 - 03.2020
GCSEs - Combined Science: Trilogy
Denton Community College
Denton, Tameside 09.2015 - 03.2020
Skills
- Coaching certification
- Sports rule knowledge
- Child safeguarding
- First Aid training
- Adaptive coaching
- Healthy competition
- Fair play promotion
- Child confidence building
- Constructive feedback
- Workload management
- Communication
- Empathy
Timeline
Sports coach for children
Active Tameside
06.2022 - Current
Warehouse worker
Parfetts
06.2022 - 11.2022
Football referee
Manchester FA
11.2021 - Current
Warehouse worker
Hermes
09.2020 - 09.2021
A-Levels - Sports Coaching
Ashton sixth form college
09.2020 - 05.2022
GCSEs - Maths
Denton community College
09.2015 - 03.2020
GCSEs - English Language and Literature
Denton Community College
09.2015 - 03.2020
GCSEs - Religious Studies
Denton Community College
09.2015 - 03.2020
GCSEs - Business Studies
Denton Community College
09.2015 - 03.2020
GCSEs - Sport, activity and fitness
Denton Community College
09.2015 - 03.2020
GCSEs - History
Denton Community College
09.2015 - 03.2020
GCSEs - Combined Science: Trilogy
Denton Community College
09.2015 - 03.2020