I am a First Class Honours graduate in Sports Coaching Management from the University of Middlesex. I am highly dedicated, hardworking, and enjoy both independent work and collaboration with others. I take pride in being humble, easy-going, and passionate about helping people progress. Alongside my sports coaching and clinical learning, I have developed strong clinical reasoning, critical thinking, and therapeutic alliance skills through rehabilitation planning and exercise prescription. I have also gained experience working with diverse groups in customer-facing and performance-focused environments, and I aim to bring discipline, empathy, and professionalism to every role I take on.

Jonathan Edirin Johnson Sobotie

I am a First Class Honours graduate in Sports Coaching Management from the University of Middlesex. I am highly dedicated, hardworking, and enjoy both independent work and collaboration with others. I take pride in being humble, easy-going, and passionate about helping people progress. Alongside my sports coaching and clinical learning, I have developed strong clinical reasoning, critical thinking, and therapeutic alliance skills through rehabilitation planning and exercise prescription. I have also gained experience working with diverse groups in customer-facing and performance-focused environments, and I aim to bring discipline, empathy, and professionalism to every role I take on.

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I am a First Class Honours graduate in Sports Coaching Management from the University of Middlesex. I am highly dedicated, hardworking, and enjoy both independent work and collaboration with others. I take pride in being humble, easy-going, and passionate about helping people progress.

Alongside my sports coaching and clinical learning, I have developed strong clinical reasoning, critical thinking, and therapeutic alliance skills through rehabilitation planning and exercise prescription. I have also gained experience working with diverse groups in customer-facing and performance-focused environments, and I aim to bring discipline, empathy, and professionalism to every role I take on.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Work Experience

Self-employed DJ / Events company and record label roles at Self-employed
November 30, 2022 - Present
Worked as an international DJ performing across large arenas and festivals across the UK and Europe. Helped build and establish a new record label and events company, collaborating with many diverse individuals. Strengthened interpersonal skills and applied customer-service experience in performance and event environments. Managed ongoing responsibilities supporting day-to-day operations related to events and audience engagement.
Rehab Therapist / Physio Assistant at Connect Health
November 5, 2019 - January 24, 2020
Assisted the head physiotherapist and the team in both clinic and gym settings. Took clients through parts of their rehabilitation plans, adjusted technique, and modified exercises based on client ability and reinjury risk. Shadowed advanced physiotherapy triage clinics and supported the pain and rheumatology management class. Created rehabilitation plans after reviewing client histories, demonstrated safe gym equipment use, and documented consultation notes to plan next visits with exercise regression or progression as appropriate.
Sales Assistant at FoodJunkee
September 1, 2018 - Present
Provided high-level customer service, developing innovative ways to ensure customer satisfaction and help attract new customers. Prepared and packaged food to maintain company standards. Interacted with members of the public to support business growth and managed social media accounts to maximise available resources and drive profit.
Sales Assistant / Team Leader (Part-time) at Next
June 26, 2018 - Present
Served customers by greeting and assisting with product location, quality, and availability. Handled complaints and escalated serious issues to supervisors/managers. Completed customer transactions at tills and kiosks, supported self-scan, processed returns, online DPD orders, and managed loyalty card points. Restocked shelves and supported team operations including organisational duties. As team leader, supervised checkout tills, resolved colleague queries and authorisations, counted tills, and supported store closing procedures.
Teacher Assistant / Youth Mentor (Work Experience) at Baseline Youth Club
July 1, 2013 - July 12, 2013
Completed work experience in a primary school environment alongside trained teachers. Supported classroom activities by reading to children, supervising equipment, organising group activities, and maintaining a clean and tidy environment. Built confidence, tolerance, and patience while learning how to communicate effectively with groups and manage challenging behaviour.
Sales Assistant at Tesco Supermarket
April 13, 2013 - August 19, 2015
Greeted and assisted customers, ensured products were displayed correctly, and maintained proper ordering/storage (including sizing cube and hanging items in correct locations). Priced sales items and managed storage-room tidiness. Supported deliveries of new products and answered customer queries including stock availability and sale offer details. Built patience and improved customer-handling skills, including when dealing with difficult customers.

Education

BSc Sports Coaching Management (First Class Honours) at University of Middlesex
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
BTEC Level 3 (Sport) - Double Distinction (DD) at John Ruskin College
September 1, 2008 - January 1, 2010
GCSEs (A*–C) at St Matthews Academy
September 1, 2003 - July 1, 2008

Qualifications

Emergency First Aid at Work / Sport and Automated External Defibrillation (AED)
December 1, 2020 - August 15, 2026
FA Level 1/2 (Football Association)
January 1, 2020 - August 15, 2026
Personal Trainer Strength & Condition Coach (Level 4)
January 11, 2030 - August 15, 2026
Sports Massage Therapist (Level 3)
January 11, 2030 - August 15, 2026
First Aid at Work
October 1, 2020 - August 15, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Retail