Jevon Parris

I am a motivated and hardworking Year 11 student at St Peter's Collegiate Academy who has recently completed my GCSEs and is looking for work experience and employment opportunities over the summer holidays. I am interested in gaining experience in retail and customer service environments, including brands such as Nike, JD, Canada Goose, Ralph Lauren, and Size. I bring a positive attitude, strong teamwork skills, reliability, and a willingness to learn.

Work Experience Placement at BakerHicks (2025-06-23 – 2025-06-27)

• Completed a week-long engineering work experience placement exploring architecture, civil/structural engineering, and mechanical/electrical engineering.
• Worked through a project-based design pack to develop an office building concept, including site plans, elevations, sections, and 3D design drawings.
• Developed understanding of structural concepts, calculations, beam design, and column design.
• Gained insight into mechanical/electrical engineering through lighting design and building power systems.
• Received mentoring from architects and engineers and learned about professional engineering projects, including high voltage and process engineering departments.

Experience Camp – Spain Participant at Elite Basketball (2025-02 – 2025-02)

Selected for a prestigious international basketball camp focused on elite training, teamwork, and leadership.

• Competed against Spanish youth teams, enhancing resilience, adaptability, and cross-cultural teamwork.
• Participated in leadership development sessions and strength and conditioning programmes.
• Gained valuable experience in communication, goal setting, and working under pressure.

Family Caregiver Home Responsibilities at Family (Present)

• Support younger siblings with daily routines, helping develop strong time management and leadership skills.
• Assist with household tasks, demonstrating responsibility, teamwork, and reliability.

Basketball Team Player – Top Scorer at School & Community (Present)

Active member of school and community basketball teams.

• Developed discipline, commitment, and leadership through sports.
• Consistently recognised as a top performer, demonstrating goal orientation and teamwork.

GCSE in English, Maths, Science, Geography, Design & Technology, Business Studies, French – St Peter's Collegiate Academy (2024 – 2025)