Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Football
Running

Dominic Nevers

Student
London ,Surrey

Summary

I am a confident, sociable and ambitious person with natural leadership abilities. I have excellent communication skills and excel at presenting to an audience. I am a strong team player who is able to bring out the best in others, motivating them to reach their full potential. I am able to work with a wide variety of people in a range of diverse settings as I am adaptable and resourceful. I am hard working and approach everything with determination and a postive outlook. I have a strong competitive spirit which I use to my advantage in my studies and in my coaching. Through my various job roles I have developed a wide variety of interpersonal skills and having started my University course as a mature student, where I have learnt to value and make the most of every opportunity presented to me.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Barber/Mobile Barber

Self Employed
Walton-on-Thames, Surrey
04.2018 - Current
  • Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
  • Used clips and shears to complete various types of fades, shaves and cuts.
  • Maintained master calendar of appointments and employee shifts.
  • Consistently received positive performance reviews from guests.
  • Kept detailed records of customer information and services provided to increase return customers.
  • Completed in-home services for elderly clients unable to travel to salon.
  • Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls and scheduled appointments for clients.

Sales Assistant

Sainsbury's
Cobham , Surrey
11.2019 - 06.2020
  • Used consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Supported loss prevention goals by monitoring shopper behavior.
  • Maintained records related to sales, returns and inventory availability.
  • Refunded payments for returned items, processed exchanges and offered store credit to achieve customer satisfaction.

Betting Operator

William Hill
Byfleet and New Haw, surrey
03.2019 - 11.2019
  • Collected cash bets from players and documented amounts in records.
  • Collected cards and tickets from players and computed and verified amounts won or lost for house accounting requirements.
  • Managed payouts or collection of amounts at conclusion of wagers.
  • Calculated winnings and losses based on betting odds and players' choices.

Retail Assistant/Christmas Casual Retail Assistant

Sainsbury's
Walton-on-Thames, Surrey
10.2017 - 12.2017
  • Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
  • Approached browsing customers to initiate conversations to determine buying preferences.
  • Used consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.

Sales Assistant

Picsolve Thorpe Park
Chertsey , Middlesex
03.2017 - 10.2017
  • Used consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings.
  • Maintained records related to sales, returns and inventory availability.
  • Referred customers to various services by evaluating needs and providing recommendations.
  • Input credit and debit card payments in POS system to complete purchases.
  • Boosted team profits with great time and resource management focused on meeting and exceeding sales targets.

Rides Attendant

Thorpe Park
Chertsey , Middlesex
03.2016 - 11.2016
  • Engaged safety devices and monitored attraction during operation to reduce safety risks.
  • Followed posted height and age restrictions and denied access to attraction for guests under minimum requirements.
  • Resolved guest issues by identifying source of complaint and formulating corrective action with supervisor.
  • Operated rides and attractions according to written guidelines to reduce injuries.
  • Assisted guests with transactions for rides and attractions to facilitate fun and exciting experiences.
  • Maximised customer service and satisfaction by providing directions to visitors regarding requested locations, events and landmarks.

Education

Chelsea Football Club Foundation - Coaching And Development

St Mary's University , Twickenham
09.2020 - Current
  • I was asked to present a Race & Representation Event for the course where they invited guests from the industry.
  • Presented at the end of year awards where I spoke about my experiences in my first year.
  • With the Chelsea Foundation I worked with the adults disability team. This was part of my work placement where I completed 6 weeks in this setting. This was a great opportunity to work on my coaching practice and work with a different group.
  • Currently being mentored by Troy Townsend after a conversation we had at an event held by the University. Through this connection I have been shadowing Peter Augustine an FA mentor coach who is currently helping my development as a Coach.

Master Barber NVQ 2+3 - Barbering

Hair For Men Academy , Shoreditch
01.2018 - 04.2018
  • Completed professional development in barbering
  • Received NVQ 2+3

BTEC Sport, BTEC Business

Woking College , Woking
09.2015 - 07.2017
  • Received BTEC Sport - Distinction, BTEC Business - Merit
  • Elected Captain of Woking College football team

Thamesmead School/ Secondary School , Shepperton
07.2010 - 07.2015
  • Received GCSE English - C
  • Received GCSE Sport - A
  • Received GCSE Maths - C
  • Received IT and Computing - Merit

Skills

    Time Management

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Timeline

St Mary's University - Chelsea Football Club Foundation , Coaching And Development
09.2020 - Current
Sales Assistant - Sainsbury's
11.2019 - 06.2020
Betting Operator - William Hill
03.2019 - 11.2019
Barber/Mobile Barber - Self Employed
04.2018 - Current
Hair For Men Academy - Master Barber NVQ 2+3, Barbering
01.2018 - 04.2018
Retail Assistant/Christmas Casual Retail Assistant - Sainsbury's
10.2017 - 12.2017
Sales Assistant - Picsolve Thorpe Park
03.2017 - 10.2017
Rides Attendant - Thorpe Park
03.2016 - 11.2016
Woking College - , BTEC Sport, BTEC Business
09.2015 - 07.2017
Thamesmead School/ Secondary School - ,
07.2010 - 07.2015

Football

I have played football my whole life and also love watching it and have had a Fulham season ticket for 14 years now. I have a keen interest in coaching and thats what im studying at St Marys University. I am also the manager of my local mens sunday league team in which we have had a very successful last 2 seasons. In the future I would love to be able to work in the professional game within an academy for first team setting.

Running

I am a keen runner and love keeping fit and heathy. I recently completed my first London Marathon in 2021 what was a great experience and raised over £2500 for the charity Mencap and have already been given a spot to do it again in 2022.

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