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William Davis

Folkestone,Kent

Summary

I am a detail-oriented and systematic thinker with experience as treasurer for the Folkestone Men's 2nd XI, ensuring accurate financial tracking and meticulous record-keeping. Proven ability to maintain high standards under pressure, demonstrated through participation in the Hockey Mentors National 1st XI. Strong teamwork and communication skills developed through roles at FF, Holiday Extras, and Tesco. Recognised for exceptional application scores, showcasing dedication and thoroughness in all tasks undertaken.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Replenishment colleague

Tesco Superstore
Folkestone, Kent
06.2024 - Current
  • Handled customer queries regarding product location - contributing to their positive customer experience
  • Improved store aesthetics by regularly restocking shelves.
  • Performed manual handling tasks following correct procedures– ensuring safe working practices.

Team Leader

Folkestone Festivals (FF)
Folkestone, Kent
06.2021 - Current
  • Improved customer satisfaction through communication between the customer and the team.
  • Predicting where the problems may come from and mitigate the chances of it happening.
  • Delegating tasks to make best use of individuals' skills.

Intern

Holiday Extras
Newington, Kent
07.2023 - 07.2023
  • Shadowed the company's data analyst team (among other departments), helping them deconstruct and simplify problems given to them.
  • Aided in presenting the data in a desirable and appealing format for other departments to digest. This taught me key communication and organisational skills.


Education

BEng - Sports Technology

Loughborough University
Loughborough
09.2024 -

A-Levels - Mathematics, Physics and Psychology

Harvey Grammar School
Folkestone, Kent
09.2022 - 05.2024

Skills

    Attention to detail / Organisation:

  • During the 2023/24 season, I was elected to be the treasurer for the Folkestone Men's 2nd XI This entailed keeping track of each players fines and payments for the club, meticulous checking of what people owed and chasing up individuals This experience has given me a eye for detail and a systematic way of thinking, to ensure no mistakes have been made
  • Furthermore, my time working at Tesco has given me insight into the importance of both having attention to detail when it comes to the presentation of the storefront and patience when dealing with repetitive tasks
  • Teamwork / Communication:

  • Between working at FF, Holiday Extras and Tesco, I have come to understand what makes an effective team and the importance of constantly relaying knowledge to other members

  • Working under pressure:
    Playing hockey at a relatively high level in the Hockey Mentors National 1st XI, I have had experience in a high pressure environment with high standards being expected of me This taught me to pick myself up after any mistakes I had made, and to keep a cool head in split-second decisions

Accomplishments

  • Captain of HGS hockey 1st team
  • Recipient of the Community Service Award
  • Recipient of the Kirkby Engineering Prize
  • Recipient of the Stock Exhibition Prize
  • Earned a Merit in Grade 5 guitar

Timeline

BEng - Sports Technology

Loughborough University
09.2024 -

Replenishment colleague

Tesco Superstore
06.2024 - Current

Intern

Holiday Extras
07.2023 - 07.2023

A-Levels - Mathematics, Physics and Psychology

Harvey Grammar School
09.2022 - 05.2024

Team Leader

Folkestone Festivals (FF)
06.2021 - Current
William Davis