Hi, I’m
Bhavik Panchal
Sports Business Professional
Leeds,West Yorkshire
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
2019.04 - 2022.06 (3 education.years_Label & 2 education.months_Label)
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 SportsMumbai
Turf Manager
2020.12 - 2021.01 (1 education.month_Label)
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 IndiaMumbai
Sport Leader
2019.11 - 2020.01 (2 education.months_Label)
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
2018.09 - 2019.01 (4 education.months_Label)
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 UniversityLeeds
MSc from Sport Business Management
2022.09 - 2023.10 (1 education.year_Label & 1 education.month_Label)
Integrated Fitness and Sports InstituteMumbai, India
Diploma from Personal Training and Sports Nutrition
2021.02 - 2021.08 (6 education.months_Label)
Bharathiar UniversityCoimbatore, India
BBA from Sport Management
2017.08 - 2021.04 (3 education.years_Label & 8 education.months_Label)
Mithibai CollegeMumbai, India
Higher Education from Science
2015.06 - 2017.07 (2 education.years_Label & 1 education.month_Label)
European Register of Exercise ProfessionalsEurope
Certificate of Higher Education from Fitness Training
2021.07 - 2021.09 (2 education.months_Label)
Astitva Lifesaving IndiaMumbai, India
Certification from Resuscitation - First Aid
2021.08 - 2021.10 (2 education.months_Label)
Fabulous Body IncCalifornia, United States
Diploma from Sports Nutrition
2020.03 - 2020.04 (1 education.month_Label)
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
2022.09 - 2023.10 (1 education.year_Label & 1 education.month_Label)
Astitva Lifesaving India
Certification from Resuscitation - First Aid
2021.08 - 2021.10 (2 education.months_Label)
European Register of Exercise Professionals
Certificate of Higher Education from Fitness Training
2021.07 - 2021.09 (2 education.months_Label)
Integrated Fitness and Sports Institute
Diploma from Personal Training and Sports Nutrition
2021.02 - 2021.08 (6 education.months_Label)
Turf Manager
Gold Standard Sports
2020.12 - 2021.01 (1 education.month_Label)
Fabulous Body Inc
Diploma from Sports Nutrition
2020.03 - 2020.04 (1 education.month_Label)
Sport Leader
Decathlon Sports India
2019.11 - 2020.01 (2 education.months_Label)
Cricket Coach
Admin, Veer Cricket
Academy
2019.04 - 2022.06 (3 education.years_Label & 2 education.months_Label)
Assistant Manager
Special Olympics Bharat Maharashtra (SOB-M)
2018.09 - 2019.01 (4 education.months_Label)
Bharathiar University
BBA from Sport Management
2017.08 - 2021.04 (3 education.years_Label & 8 education.months_Label)
Mithibai College
Higher Education from Science
2015.06 - 2017.07 (2 education.years_Label & 1 education.month_Label)