PERSONAL STATEMENT
Personable individual with experience communicating with members of the public to achieve exceptional results for organisations such as the RSPCA. Highly adept at working within a team because of my experience as a secondary school football team captain and Duke of Edinburgh Award expedition leader. Seeking to deploy my communication and interpersonal skills to fill the Junior Customer Service Representative position at DVLA Swansea.
EDUCATION
Ysgol Maesydderwen Secondary School
YSTRADGYNLAIS (2015–2022)
A-Levels: Welsh (B), Maths (B), Geography (C)
GCSEs: English (B), Welsh (B), Maths (A), Double Science (C/C), PE (A), Geography (B), History (C), ICT (B), PSHE (C), DT (B)
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Captain, Football Club
- Led 11+ member football team — including players and subs — on and off the pitch, using leadership skills and strategy skills to win 12 consecutive games against other schools in Powys
- Contributed to Burton House’s House Cup victory through unparallelled football team success
Duke of Edinburgh Award (Silver Award)
- Helped 17+ OAPs in the local community with their gardening
- Collaborated with 5-person team to navigate Ebbw Fach Valley, set up a tent, and cook food for a 3-day, 2-night trek
- Fundraised £107 for the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA), 47% higher than other DofE participants
- Learned to play draughts for DofE skills section
KEY SKILLS
- Interpersonal skills
- Orienteering
- Cooking
- Communication skills
- Leadership skills
- Bilingual (Welsh/English)
- Gardening
- Driving licence (category B)
HOBBIES & INTERESTS
- Football
- Gym
- Pub quizzes
- Gardening
- Jam making
- Cars