Oliver Cornish
West Bridgford,Nottingham
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in youth development and a strong understanding of tactical game strategies. Demonstrates proficiency in sports-specific drills and a keen awareness of child protection protocols. Committed to fostering a safe and engaging environment for young athletes, with a focus on enhancing their skills and overall development.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Development Squad Coach
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham
01.2024 - 03.2025
- Implemented effective coaching strategies to improve player fitness levels.
- Collaborated with other coaches for exchange of ideas and methods.
- Organised successful inter-squad competitions.
- Enhanced player capabilities with targeted skill drills.
Camps & Events Assistant
High 5 Sports and Activities Camps
Plymouth
01.2021 - 04.2025
- Experience in working with participants with special needs
- Delivered activities with enthusiasm and positivity to inspire participants.
- Coordinated event setup, ensuring professional presentation.
- Set up and put away inflatable equipment
Cattery Assistant
Woodside Animal Welfare Sanctuary
Plymouth
12.2019 - 01.2025
- Handled distressed or anxious cats calmly, minimised stress levels.
- Ensured optimal health of felines by conducting regular health checks.
- Cultivated a safe and welcoming atmosphere with structured play sessions.
- Fed all resident cats with care, maintained proper nutrition levels.
Assistant Head Coach
Joola Plymouth Table Tennis Club
Plymouth
02.2021 - 07.2023
- Collaborated with parents to ensure children's progression within junior programme.
- Tailored training methods according to individual capabilities, ensuring optimised learning outcomes for each player.
- Introduced new drills into practice routines, increasing proficiency in game tactics.
- Introduced beginners to the sport using age-appropriate techniques.
Education
BSc - Sports Science and Coaching
Nottingham Trent University
01.2023 - 03.2025
A-Level - Geography (B), Sports Studies (B), Biology (D)
Plymstock School 6th Form
09.2021 - 06.2023
GCSE - 3 Grade 9s, 3 Grade 7s, 2 Grade 6s, 1 Grade 2D
Plymstock Secondary School
09.2016 - 05.2021
BTEC - Diploma in Sporting Excellence
Table Tennis England
09.2021 - 05.2023
Skills
- Youth Development
- Tactical game understanding
- Child protection awareness
- Sports specific drills expertise
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Accomplishments
- Mark Bates Ltd Senior Nationals, 2022/2023, Men's Doubles Bronze Medal
- BUCS Individuals, 2023/2024, Men's Doubles Silver Medal
- BUCS Premier North Team, 2023/2024, Silver Medal
- ISF World School Games and WTT Youth Contender Szombathely, Represented England
- Plymouth 4* U15 Boys, 2023/2024, Gold Medal Coach
Personal Information
- Date of birth: 09/21/04
- Gender: Male
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References available upon request
Timeline
Development Squad Coach
Nottingham Trent University
01.2024 - 03.2025
BSc - Sports Science and Coaching
Nottingham Trent University
01.2023 - 03.2025
A-Level - Geography (B), Sports Studies (B), Biology (D)
Plymstock School 6th Form
09.2021 - 06.2023
BTEC - Diploma in Sporting Excellence
Table Tennis England
09.2021 - 05.2023
Assistant Head Coach
Joola Plymouth Table Tennis Club
02.2021 - 07.2023
Camps & Events Assistant
High 5 Sports and Activities Camps
01.2021 - 04.2025
Cattery Assistant
Woodside Animal Welfare Sanctuary
12.2019 - 01.2025
GCSE - 3 Grade 9s, 3 Grade 7s, 2 Grade 6s, 1 Grade 2D
Plymstock Secondary School
09.2016 - 05.2021
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