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Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteering work
Languages
References
Timeline
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Bhavik Panchal

Sports Business Professional
Leeds,West Yorkshire
Bhavik Panchal

Summary

Motivated and committed student with passion for helping others receive much-needed support. Shows excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build trust with people from diverse backgrounds. Prepared to learn quickly and support team. Experienced coaching professional with proven success in team building and training session planning to improve individual and team performances. Nurtures cohesive teams using motivational, team-building strategies. Tailors sessions to provide physical challenge to individuals with varying abilities.

Overview

4
years of professional experience
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Admin, Veer Cricket Academy

Cricket Coach
04.2019 - 06.2022

Job overview

  • Worked with children and colleagues to identify and tackle obstacles impeding active participation.
  • Welcomed parents, guardians and children on arrival, answering any queries relating to payments, game fixtures and training programmes.
  • Specialised in planning and delivering cricket coaching sessions to children aged 08 to 16 years.
  • Established strong rapport with more than 300 participants, parents and guardians to promote customer acquisition and retention.

Gold Standard Sports, Mumbai

Turf Manager
12.2020 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • Delivered high-quality of ready to play turfs for the consumers
  • Executing on ground operations and solve unforeseen mishaps
  • Improved efficiency of operations by 20%
  • Increased sales by 25% by bringing in sponsorships from sports brands.
  • Addressed customer issues with compassion and professionalism, ensuring swift, successful resolution.
  • Designed long-term business strategy to guide leadership decision-making.

Decathlon Sports India, Mumbai

Sport Leader
11.2019 - 01.2020

Job overview

  • For brand "Solognac" (Hunting and Outdoors) And "FLX" (cricket)
  • Was successful in executing plan to bring in more number of customers and increasing the sales by 10% (was only employee working for brand - Solognac)
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Increased store revenue from impulse and add-on buys by promoting POS offers with every sale.
  • Built lasting relationships with clients through customer service interactions.
  • Identified new customer segments and target audiences to expand reach.

Special Olympics Bharat Maharashtra (SOB-M), Mumbai

Assistant Manager
09.2018 - 01.2019

Job overview

  • Managed National Sports Camp for special and disabled children.
  • Coached special and differently-abled children with disability in fitness and various sports
  • Looked after the accommodation, food, beverage and facilities for the National Sports Camp
  • Identified and participated in workshops, meetings and policy processes relevant to humanitarian sector.
  • Built and managed influential and advocacy relationships with Government, NGOs and partners.
  • Collaborated with partners to develop creative ideas for furthering organisational influencing agenda.

Education

Leeds Beckett University , Leeds

MSc from Sport Business Management
09.2022 - 10.2023

Integrated Fitness and Sports Institute , Mumbai, India

Diploma from Personal Training and Sports Nutrition
02.2021 - 08.2021

Bharathiar University , Coimbatore, India

BBA from Sport Management
08.2017 - 04.2021

Mithibai College , Mumbai, India

Higher Education from Science
06.2015 - 07.2017

European Register of Exercise Professionals , Europe

Certificate of Higher Education from Fitness Training
07.2021 - 09.2021

Astitva Lifesaving India , Mumbai, India

Certification from Resuscitation - First Aid
08.2021 - 10.2021

Fabulous Body Inc , California, United States

Diploma from Sports Nutrition
03.2020 - 04.2020

Skills

  • Sports leadership
  • Sports facility management
  • Health and safety
  • Safeguarding
  • Emergency first aid
  • First Aid & CPR trained
  • PE curriculum teaching
  • Fitness assessments
  • Behaviour management
  • Excel proficiency

Volunteering work

Volunteer | American Intercultural Programs India

2019

Languages

English
Fluent
Hindi
Native

References

Available on request. 

Timeline

Leeds Beckett University

MSc from Sport Business Management
09.2022 - 10.2023

Astitva Lifesaving India

Certification from Resuscitation - First Aid
08.2021 - 10.2021

European Register of Exercise Professionals

Certificate of Higher Education from Fitness Training
07.2021 - 09.2021

Integrated Fitness and Sports Institute

Diploma from Personal Training and Sports Nutrition
02.2021 - 08.2021

Turf Manager

Gold Standard Sports
12.2020 - 01.2021

Fabulous Body Inc

Diploma from Sports Nutrition
03.2020 - 04.2020

Sport Leader

Decathlon Sports India
11.2019 - 01.2020

Cricket Coach

Admin, Veer Cricket Academy
04.2019 - 06.2022

Assistant Manager

Special Olympics Bharat Maharashtra (SOB-M)
09.2018 - 01.2019

Bharathiar University

BBA from Sport Management
08.2017 - 04.2021

Mithibai College

Higher Education from Science
06.2015 - 07.2017
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