Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Languages
References
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William Firth

Preston, Paignton,Devon

Summary

Loyal employee with solid understanding of expected training and of working to develop skills using employees and managers knowledge. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion. Takes on challenging new roles harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results. Hard-working student with strong organisational skills. Achieves great goals through exceptional planning and superb organisational skills. Would be an extremely resourceful employee with outstanding knowledge to develop and maintain healthy customer service and advice. Consistently working to attract new business opportunities. Willing to take on greater responsibilities to meet team goals. Accomplished student, pursuing A Levels and eager to apply knowledge and gain practical experience in any are. Experienced working in team environments. Have a great reputation for hard work, punctuality and willingness to learn new things.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer youth worker

Camps International
Tanzania
07.2024 - 09.2024
  • Volunteer through Camps International responsible for building and project engaging activities for improved schools and Sanitation that helped in advancing the building of community housing in Tanzania East Africa.
  • Provided emotional support to aid in the mental well-being of children with coordinated sports activities.
  • Coordinated outdoor events to create team-building and cooperation amongst participants.
  • Developed creative workshops with an objective of stimulating imagination and creativity.
  • Encouraged participation and engagement in planned activities.
  • Helped with coordination and supervision of youth activities and delivered positive interventions.
  • Promoted community involvement and volunteering among young people within our team.
  • Assisted other volunteers with strategies for building and redeveloping housing in deprived communities.
  • Coordinated groups to comply with a set schedule of tasks at multiple camps throughout Tanzania for a one month project.

Events assistant

The Cover Cupboard
Exeter, Devon
06.2022 - 09.2024
  • Working as a member within my mothers events business to give help on site hands on in delivery of products to venues.
  • Decorating Tables and installing lighting and backdrops.
  • Communicated with team members for efficient task distribution of decor within the venue to certain areas and sites.
  • Developed ideas for engaging event themes.
  • Met tight deadlines whilst handling multiple tasks simultaneously without compromising on quality or detail accuracy.
  • Sorted out last-minute changes efficiently to ensure seamless running of events.
  • Coordinated event setup, ensuring professional presentation.
  • Loaded and unloaded supplies and equipment to foster seamless event setup.
  • Set up equipment in pre-determined layouts and locations to meet event needs.

Education

GCSEs -

The Spires College
Torquay
09.2019 - 06.2024

A-Levels -

Torquay boys Grammar sixth Form
09.2024 -

Skills

  • Great Communication Skills
  • Prompt and superb timekeeping
  • Event and catering experience
  • Customer assistance
  • Great coordinator
  • Fantastic team member
  • Microsoft Office
  • Social media

Affiliations

  • Golf Current member of Teignmouth Golf Club South Devon League
  • Golf - also current member of Churston Golf Club
  • Sailing have completed all levels of RYA 1-4 member Torquay Yacht Club
  • Mountain Biking - Member of Scadson Biking Park
  • Pool - currently play on Paignton Pool League
  • Spear fishing

Accomplishments

RYA Level 1 2 3 & 4 Sailing courses

ASDAN Universities award for Volunteering in Tanzania

Golf scheme all level certificates numerous Golf medals an trophies

Swimming all level certificates, Silver medal perilously on Torquay Leander's swimming team

Languages

Spanish
Intermediate

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

A-Levels -

Torquay boys Grammar sixth Form
09.2024 -

Volunteer youth worker

Camps International
07.2024 - 09.2024

Events assistant

The Cover Cupboard
06.2022 - 09.2024

GCSEs -

The Spires College
09.2019 - 06.2024
William Firth