William Bates is a British national born in 1990. He has a BA in Business Studies and Marketing from University of the West of England and is pursuing professional qualifications from the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers. He has worked in retail marketing and accounts, as a sailing instructor and coach, and has experience in watersports leadership and instruction. His interests include sailing, skiing, polo, rugby and mountain biking.

1. William Bates
Florents Farm, Logmore Lane, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 3JN
Email: william.j.a.bates@gmail.com mobile: +44 (0) 7788 672 486
Skype: william_bates90
Personal Information:
DOB: 6th April 1990
Martial: Single
Nationality: British
Education:
October 2011 - Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers Professional Qualifications Exams (Pending)
2008 – June 2011 University of the West of England BA (Hons) Business Studies & Marketing (2:2)
Types of Modules:
Personal Sales Management – 64% Strategic Management – 58% Organisational Analysis – 51%
Operational Business system management – 61% International Business – 61% Marketing – 51%
2003 -2008 – Shiplake College
 A-Levels in Business Studies BETC (distinction), Physical Education (C), Art (C)
 A’s Level’s Geography (D)
 7 GCSE’s at C and above. (English – C, Maths – B, Science Double award- Two C’s.)
 Represented the school in Rowing, Cricket and Hockey.
Qualifications & Awards
2010 RYA Powerboat Instructor
RYA First Aid Revalidated
Red Cross – Open Water Lifeguard
Red Cross First Aid Trained (including Resuscitation and Defibulator)
2009 RYA Club Racing Coach
2008 RYA Day Skipper
2007 First Diploma in Public Services
2006 RYA Dinghy Sailing Instructor
Silver Duke of Edinburgh
2004 Assistant Sailing Instructor
Employment Experience
November 2010 – June 2011 – Wet and Windy
Marketing and Accounts – Responsibilities included:
 Managing shop floor
 Opening and Closing the shop
 Accounts , VAT Return, paying debtors and chasing up creditors and bank reconciliation.
 Developing Wet and Windy’s marketing and producing new website.
 Improved communication with customers and suppliers over phone and by email.

2. June 2010 – September 2010 –Ebner Camp’s (Awosting)
Councillor for Sailing/ Waterfront - Responsibilities included:
 Leadership skills – the ability to control / lead the youth in watersports activities.
 Be able to administer first aid and supervise safety.
 Lifeguard at the waterfront.
 To work in a team
 Understanding of how culture can change values, views and opinions.
 Instructing / Teaching developing presentations skills together.
2006 – Current – Datchet Water Sailing Club –
RYA Dinghy and Powerboat Instructor and Race Coach – Responsibilities Include:
 Presenting to Youth and Adults.
 Teaching and Examining pupils through RYA Sailing Scheme’s.
 Producing a safe environment to perform the RYA Sailing Scheme Courses.
 Communicating and Leading pupils in activities.
 Working in a team and problem solving.
 Equipment useage scheduling, maximising utilisation.
Work Experience
2008 – Carbon Emission Trading with Carbon Trading Limited:
Basic understanding of Climate Change and the use of carbon credits to offset emissions.
2007 – Evans Cycles – Roles and Responsibilities:
 Working in the following departments, Mail order, Accounts, Insurance claims and sales.
 Working with database systems to input and process information correctly.
 Communicate with customer via email, letter or phone.
 File documents in a curtain ways.
Interests and Hobbies
- Sailing & Water sports - Polo
- Skiing - Rugby
- Mountain Biking
University responsibilities
2009-10 Race Captain Bristol UWE sailing team
University Achievements
2011 Full Sporting Colours
2008-09 UWE POLO team runners up in National Championships
Referees:
Personal Referee: Work Referee:
Jonathon Williams Datchet Water Sailing Club - Gabrielle
Mellish Hill Road, Queen Mother Reservoir Horton Road,
Wonersh Park, Horton, Berkshire, SL3 9NT
Wonersh, Tel: +44 (0) 1753 683872
Surrey, GU5 0QJ Email: manager@dwsc.co.uk