Luke Dawson
Manchester,Lancashire
Summary
I am a highly motivated individual and I put all my effort into everything that I do. I am excelling in education whilst also taking part in a number of extra-curriculum activities such as cricket and football. In addition, I have completed the DOfE Bronze expedition, involving 6 months of volunteering and a weekend expedition. Through all this, I have learnt skills such as communication, teamwork and time-management.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Football Coach (voluntary)
Cheadle Town Football Club
Manchester, Greater Manchester
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Supporting qualified football coach to train an under 11's football team at Cheadle Town Football Club, whilst participating in the Duke of Edinburgh Award. Here, I learnt key skills such as communication skills, responsibility and organisation. Supervised children during training sessions lasting one hour, arriving punctually and planning activities. This experience overall gave me an opportunity to develop confidence in leadership and social situations. Furthermore, I have played for Didsbury, Whalley Range and the St Ambrose College cricket teams, and I have also played for Cheadle Town Football Club and the St Ambrose College team too. Participated in various teams, developing social skills applicable to work environments, such as effective communication with colleagues. Committed to multiple training sessions each week, showcasing dedication and teamwork, which facilitated collaborative decision-making in challenging situations.
- Organised and oversaw training sessions, focusing on skill enhancement, physical fitness, and tactical knowledge.
- Build athlete confidence through motivation and encouragement strategies.
- Built strong relationships with players, understanding their aspirations and concerns, and motivating them towards their goals.
Education
GCSEs - PE, RE, Maths, English Language, English Literature Geography, Spanish, Biology, Physics, Chemistry.
St Ambrose College
Trafford 2021 - 2026
Skills
- Working with children
- Physical training
- Training organisation
- Leadership development
- Goal setting
- Time management
- Sportsmanship promotion
- Team player
Languages
Spanish
Intermediate
B1
Interests
- Reading
- Football
- Gym
- Watching Films
- Writing
- Photography
Accomplishments
- Bronze DOfE
Timeline
Football Coach (voluntary)
Cheadle Town Football Club
10.2023 - 04.2024
GCSEs - PE, RE, Maths, English Language, English Literature Geography, Spanish, Biology, Physics, Chemistry.
St Ambrose College
2021 - 2026