ALED HUGHES 3 St. David's Close, Penrhyn Bay, , LL30 3EN | H: 01492544489 | M: 07946734370 [email protected]

Summary Skilled Sports Data Journalist with in-depth knowledge into sports business and media. Football Coach and analyst with experience coaching a range of different ages and levels. Qualified in football player talent identification. Consistently looking to gain more experiences and learn more about the industry.

Skills Experienced sports coach Highly dependable Sports enthusiast Computer proficient Good communication skills Trained in ScoutTVAdmin data collection Experience with fundraising software Extensive sports knowledge Fluent in both Welsh and English Team building language

Experience Data Journalist Jan 2017 to Current Sports Radar Collecting in-match data at Welsh Premier League and England Conference Divisions football matches for Sports Radar 'The World's leading sports data company'. I am currently training to cover matches in new leagues.

Football Coach Sep 2013 to Aug 2017 SCSoccerCoaching － Conwy Worked coaching children between the ages of 4-16, starting with assisting sessions before progressing to lead sessions.

Football coach Sep 2015 to Current Phoenix － Penmaenmawr, Conwy I started at Penmaenmawr Phoenix through becoming player manager for the youth team in the North Coast Youth League while playing for the first team in the Welsh Alliance Division 2. The following season I helped form a new junior team for the under 7s age group and managed them for a season. In 2017 I stepped down as youth manager when I moved to university, however I continue to assist with the youth team on match days, and coach training sessions when possible. For the 2019 season I will move to assist coaching the senior teams.

First Team Coach Sep 2018 to Current Salford University － Salford To work alongside the head of football at Salford University and the club captain, running training sessions for all four teams at the university, and coaching the first team on match days. In my first season Salford University won both the league and varsity cup. Performance Analysis Intern Sep 2018 to Current APD Football Academy To analyse a weekly football match for the Advanced Player Development Academy, collecting statistics, clipping videos of passages of play and set pieces, and creating a feedback presentation for the team.

Player Performance Analysis Feb 2019 to Apr 2019 Performance Analysis UK Making of a player highlights video of a professional footballer with the intention to use it when helping him achieve his next transfer.

Volunteer Sports Coach Jun 2018 to Jul 2018 Travelteer － Sri Lanka Three weeks volunteering as a sports coach in Sri Lanka. Coaching a range of sports including rugby, cricket, athletics and leading football sessions.

Education Bachelor of Arts, Football Business and Media UCFB － Etihad Stadium, Manchester Current student. Recipient of an Academic Scholarship of Excellence and the Alastair Campbell Scholarship and currently a student ambassador

Music Technology 2017 Llandrillo College Extended Diploma Level 3, Grade D*D*D*

Accomplishments Represented Conwy County at football Winner of the Colin Bloomfield Journalist Award 2016 Finalist of UCFB Entrepreneur Awards 2017-18 Volunteer at the Champions League Final 2017 Junior Captain at Rhos-On-Sea Golf Club 2017-18

Certifications FAW C Certificate (FA Level 2 equivalent) FAW Leaders Award FAW First Aid Award FAW Safeguarding Award PFSA Talent Identification Introduction, Level 1 & Level 2 Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award Valid Enhanced DBS dated 2019