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Abrar Mahay

London,Middlesex

Summary

Driven and high-achieving with an award-winning career history in sports bringing over 12 years of experience working with the youth. Passionate about mentoring senior and junior individuals to achieve their full potential.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work history

Director

Play On Academy CIC
05.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for overseeing strategic direction, growth and impact of our community-focused football academy.
  • Managing all operations
  • Developing partnerships
  • Securing funding
  • Ensuring all programmes align with our core values of Kindness, Unity and Respect
  • Working with coaches, parents and local organisations to create safe and inclusive environments
  • Setting long term goals and handling day to day challenges

Primary School PE teacher

Primary Sporting Development (PSD)
Hayes, Hillingdon
09.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with other teachers to integrate physical education into other subjects, promoting holistic learning.
  • Encouraged regular exercise habits for improved health and well-being of students.
  • Accommodated special needs students in PE lessons; made certain inclusive practices were followed at all times.
  • Participated actively in staff meetings and professional development sessions; contributed towards building strong school community.
  • Delivered interactive and fun-filled sessions to foster a love for physical activities amongst students.
  • Provided constructive feedback on performance, contributing to student improvement in athletics.
  • Ensured cleanliness and maintenance of sports equipment for optimal usage by students.
  • Organised inter-school sports competitions to encourage competitive spirit among students.

Manager/Head Coach

Stanmore Jafferys Football Club
London, Hertfordshire
08.2021 - Current

• Managing a group of 20-25 players ranging between 18-35

• Planning and delivering high quality sessions twice a week tailored for players

• Player analysis using VEO technology

• Responsible for player selection, player well-being throughout the season

• Leading match days

Sports Mentor/Recruitment Officer

Get Active Sports
Binfield, Bracknell Forest
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • Design and update job descriptions
  • Source potential candidates from various online channels (e.g. social media and professional platforms)
  • Coordinated reference and background checks for compliance with right-to-work guidelines.
  • Creating recruiting emails to attract a pool of candidates
  • Screen incoming CV's and application forms
  • Interviewing candidates (via phone, video, and in-person)
  • Advertising job openings on the company's careers page, social media, job boards, and internally
  • Sending job offer emails and answering queries
  • Monitoring key HR metrics, including time-to-fill, time-to-hire and source of hire
  • Participating in job fairs and hosting in-house recruitment events
  • Collaborating with managers to identify future hiring needs
  • Acting as a mentor to new hires and helping them onboard including supporting them in their new role
  • Retrieve references from previous employers
  • Supporting current staff with upskilling and regular assessments with feedback to aid the quality of delivery
  • Line Managing apprentices within the company ensuring quality delivery of both theory and practical

Project Lead

Perform Soccer School
Northwood, HIL
09.2020 - 09.2022
  • Leading the Planning and delivering high quality sessions
  • Upskilling coaches
  • Recruitment of coaches
  • Weekly review with coaches
  • Mentoring

Brand Ambassador

Peloton
London
01.2021 - 03.2022
  • Being a representative of an international company by putting customers first, whilst being professional at all times
  • Providing the most highest level of customer service either face to face or over the phone, following the companies guidance and procedures.
  • Installing equipment providing them with a very informative presentation (demonstration) whilst adhering to company policies and correct health and safety guidelines.
  • Advising customers of other products available to enhance performance. Adapting daily to different situations, thinking fast and having to think outside the box.
  • Mentored and trained new staff members making sure they were aware of companies policies and procedures along with health and safety guidelines.
  • Completed regular training keeping up to date with new policies and procedures.


Academy Coach

Juventus Football Club Academy
Kuwait, UAE
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Head coach of U8s and U8s development
  • Assistant Coach for U15s and U17s
  • Responsible for the planning and delivering of training programmes in alignment with the Juventus Academy Philosophy
  • Directed effective exercise programmes and training strategies, bolstering individual and team performance.
  • Built player strength and technique through strategic direction and mentoring.
  • Developed strategy ahead of key matches and competitions.
  • Instilled discipline and principles of good sportsmanship, reducing pitch misconduct and penalties for bad behaviour.
  • Protected club equipment through appropriate storage and maintenance.

PE Specialist + Football Coach

Motiv8 Sports and Fitness
London, Bucks and Berks, UK
01.2015 - 07.2020

PE Specialist

Get Active Sports
Reading, UK
01.2017 - 08.2019

Lead Football Coach

Little Kickers
West London, LND
05.2014 - 01.2017

PE Specialist

J and C Education
London, UK
01.2014 - 01.2017

Education

Higher National Diploma - Level 3 National Diploma in Sport

The Harefield Academy
Uxbridge, HIL
07.2013

GCSE -

Barnhill Community High School
West London
08.2010

Skills

  • Efficient
  • Approachable and Friendly
  • Highly Organised
  • Adaptable, used to working unsociable hours
  • Leadership skills
  • Planning and Delivering
  • Excellent use of IT and Email applications

Additional Information

  • FA Level 1 and 2 Coaching in Football - 2012 & 2016
  • Gymnastics for teachers award Introductory level - 2018
  • FA Level 1 Introduction to Scouting - 2019
  • FA Level 1 Introduction to First Aid in Football - 2022
  • FA Online Safeguarding Children Re-certification - 2022
  • FA Safeguarding adults - 2022
  • FA Enhanced DBS - 2022
  • Level 2 Certificate in coaching Dodgeball - 2022
  • FGM - 2022
  • Level 1 Child Exploitation and County lines - 2022
  • E-Learning Autism Awareness - 2022
  • Childrens Safeguarding Universal - 2022
  • Enhanced DBS - 2023
  • E-learning Prevent - 2022
  • Currently enrolled onto UEFA B Licence

Timeline

Primary School PE teacher

Primary Sporting Development (PSD)
09.2023 - Current

Director

Play On Academy CIC
05.2023 - Current

Sports Mentor/Recruitment Officer

Get Active Sports
09.2022 - 07.2023

Manager/Head Coach

Stanmore Jafferys Football Club
08.2021 - Current

Brand Ambassador

Peloton
01.2021 - 03.2022

Project Lead

Perform Soccer School
09.2020 - 09.2022

Academy Coach

Juventus Football Club Academy
08.2019 - 03.2020

PE Specialist

Get Active Sports
01.2017 - 08.2019

PE Specialist + Football Coach

Motiv8 Sports and Fitness
01.2015 - 07.2020

Lead Football Coach

Little Kickers
05.2014 - 01.2017

PE Specialist

J and C Education
01.2014 - 01.2017

Higher National Diploma - Level 3 National Diploma in Sport

The Harefield Academy

GCSE -

Barnhill Community High School
Abrar Mahay