William Hawkes
Chelmsford,Essex
Summary
Sport and Exercise Science graduate with Honours, specialising in sport coaching. Offers a strong academic foundation in physiology, nutrition, and sport psychology, combined with extensive practical experience as an outdoor instructor. Experience includes working with over 50 mainstream schools as well as children and adults with special educational needs, delivering inclusive, engaging, and safe outdoor learning experiences. Demonstrates proven skills in leadership, communication, and behaviour management, with a passion for using sport and physical activity to support personal growth, teamwork, and wellbeing for all individuals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Instrucutor
Essex County Council
Chelmsford, Essex
2022.05 - Current
- Mentored pupils on academic and personal issues bolstering their confidence and self-esteem.
- Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices and professional development opportunities.
- Managed student behaviour by enforcing established classroom rules, maintained discipline effectively.
- Assisted students with special educational needs, providing equal learning opportunities for all pupils.
- Enhanced learning by implementing creative and engaging lessons plans for children with varied special educational needs.
Retail assistant
Dunelm
Chelmsford, Essex
2023.09 - 2025.04
- Resolved customer complaints, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
- Boosted sales through suggestive selling techniques.
- Managed inventory for streamlined store operations.
- Delivered excellent customer service by answering queries and providing product information.
Summer Football Coach
Moulsham High School
Chelmsford, Essex
2018.07 - 2018.09
- Elevated team competitiveness with thorough game plan analysis.
- Developed players' skills for improved match performance.
- Coached junior teams, nurturing future talent for the club .
- Encouraged sportsmanship, promoting fair play attitudes amongst players.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sport and Exercise Science (Coaching)
Anglia Ruskin University
Chelmsford, Essex 2022.09 - 2025.05
Level 3 BTEC - Sport Science
Writtle University College
Chelmsford, Essex 2020.09 - 2022.05
Level 2 BTEC - Sport Science
Writtle University College
Chelmsford, Essex 2019.09 - 2020.05
GCSEs - English, Maths, Science, History, Geography, Food Technology
Moulsham High School
Chelmsford, Essex 2014.09 - 2019.07
Skills
- Science expertise
- Leadership qualities
- Course planning
- Nutritional assessment
- Special needs teaching
- Physical fitness training
- Education assessments
- Innovative lesson planning
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Retail assistant
Dunelm
2023.09 - 2025.04
Bachelor of Science - Sport and Exercise Science (Coaching)
Anglia Ruskin University
2022.09 - 2025.05
Instrucutor
Essex County Council
2022.05 - Current
Level 3 BTEC - Sport Science
Writtle University College
2020.09 - 2022.05
Level 2 BTEC - Sport Science
Writtle University College
2019.09 - 2020.05
Summer Football Coach
Moulsham High School
2018.07 - 2018.09
GCSEs - English, Maths, Science, History, Geography, Food Technology
Moulsham High School
2014.09 - 2019.07