Ravinder Grewal
Leicester,Leicestershire
Summary
A highly skilled education professional with strong experience as a Course Leader, now seeking to transition into a project management role. Demonstrates expertise in problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making under pressure — all of which have been honed through leading academic programmes, coordinating staff, and meeting institutional objectives. Proven ability to analyse performance data, ensure quality assurance, and maintain accurate documentation and reporting. Skilled in stakeholder engagement, delegation, and team coordination, fostering a collaborative environment to achieve shared goals. Experienced in project planning, scheduling, and risk management, with hands-on use of Microsoft and AI tools to support strategic monitoring and evaluation. Committed to driving successful project outcomes through clear communication, structured leadership, and continuous improvement.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work history
Sports Lecturer, Lead Tutor and Course Leader
Loughborough College
Loughborough, Leicestershire
2018.09 - 2025.08
- Analysed data to enhance development of staff and students.
- Created comprehensive reports to facilitate decision-making.
- Conducted 1-1 pastoral sessions with students and staff members.
- Trained staff on company systems for improved efficiency.
- Monitored attendance and progress to ensure accountability.
- Engaged with external clients to build partnerships.
- Achieved grades surpassing national benchmarks consistently.
- Planned academic year for over 300 students and 20 staff members, ensuring alignment with curriculum.
Intern
Sheffield Hallam
Sheffield, North Yorkshire
2017.09 - 2018.06
- Facilitated engaging lectures for undergraduates specialising in sports science and physical education.
- Delivered scientific support and strength conditioning for youth and adult tennis players.
- Contributed to development of informative tennis blogs covering sports science topics.
- Presented on importance of sports science support for tennis athletes.
Sports Scientist (Internship)
Rotherham Titans Rugby Club
Sheffield, North Yorkshire
2016.09 - 2017.06
- Analysed player data using various technologies.
- Collaborated with first team on performance strategies.
- Conducted physiology testing to support athlete rehabilitation.
- Compiled training day reports to monitor progress.
- Reviewed relevant research and consulted with sports science team.
Sports Scientist (Internship)
Sheffield Wednesday Football Club
Sheffield, North Yorkshire
2015.09 - 2016.06
- Planned and delivered athletic development programmes to optimise performance outcomes.
- Conducted physiological testing every six weeks for continuous progress assessment.
- Compiled individual reports to analyse athlete performance metrics effectively.
- Utilised GPS tracking to monitor and evaluate training effectiveness.
Strength and Conditioning Coach (Internship)
Sheffield Hallam Strength and Conditioning Suite
Sheffield, North Yorkshire
2015.09 - 2016.06
- Collaborated with Sheffield Sharks to enhance performance outcomes.
- Partnered with Sheffield Hallam University sports teams for training development.
- Assisted in planning and executing training cycles tailored for athletes.
- Reviewed and analysed relevant articles to inform training practices.
Customer Retentions Officer
Hastings Direct
Leicester, Leicestershire
2017.01 - 2018.09
- Facilitated smooth communications between departments for better coordination.
- Performed thorough investigations into reported incidents, leading to accurate record-keeping.
- Wrote detailed reports, aiding in case documentation.
- Responded promptly and effectively to emergencies using established protocols.
- Assessed complex insurance documents, ensuring clarity and transparency for clients.
- Conducted regular training sessions to stay abreast of latest market trends.
Customer assistant
Primark
Leicester, Leicestershire
2013.01 - 2017.12
- Upheld company policies whilst interacting with customers to maintain brand reputation.
- Operated till systems smoothly, streamlining check-out process for customers.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, enhancing trust between business and clientele.
- Managed high-pressure situations with ease, ensuring customer satisfaction during peak hours.
- Improved customer relations by promptly addressing queries and concerns.
- Collaborated efficiently with team members to maintain smooth store operations.
Education
RQF Level 5 - Project Management
PRINCE2 Practitioner
Leicester 2025.07 -
RQF Level 4 - Project Management
PRINCE2
Leicester 2025.06 - 2025.07
Diploma in Education and Training DET Level 5 - Education
Warwick University
Warwick, Warwickshire 2019.09 - 2021.06
Award in Education & Teacher Training Level 3 - Education
Loughborough College
Loughborough, Leicestershire 2017.09 - 2018.06
MSc - Sport and Exercise Science
Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield 2017.09 - 2018.06
BSc (Honours) - Sport and Exercise Science
Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield 2015.09 - 2017.06
A-Levels - Sport and Exercise Science
Loughborough College
Loughborough, Leicestershire 2013.09 - 2016.06
Skills
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Decision-making under pressure
- Performance analysis
- Data interpretation
- Stakeholder engagement
- Delegation and coordination
- Conflict resolution
- Team motivation and support
- Project planning and scheduling
- Risk management
- Change management
- Resource allocation
- Time management
- Monitoring and evaluation
- Quality assurance
- Documentation and reporting
- Microsoft tools
- AI tools
Additional Information
CBR Checked., First Aid Qualified.
Custom
- James Maudsley, Line Manager, James.Maudsley@loucoll.ac.uk, Loughborough College
- David Claxton, Sports Science Physiology Lecturer, lfmdcx@exchange.shu.ac.uk, Sheffield Hallam
- Jack Green, Sports Scientist, Sheffield Wednesday
- Josh Fletcher, Head of Sports Science, Rotherham Titans
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
RQF Level 5 - Project Management
PRINCE2 Practitioner
2025.07 -
RQF Level 4 - Project Management
PRINCE2
2025.06 - 2025.07
Diploma in Education and Training DET Level 5 - Education
Warwick University
2019.09 - 2021.06
Sports Lecturer, Lead Tutor and Course Leader
Loughborough College
2018.09 - 2025.08
Intern
Sheffield Hallam
2017.09 - 2018.06
Award in Education & Teacher Training Level 3 - Education
Loughborough College
2017.09 - 2018.06
MSc - Sport and Exercise Science
Sheffield Hallam University
2017.09 - 2018.06
Customer Retentions Officer
Hastings Direct
2017.01 - 2018.09
Sports Scientist (Internship)
Rotherham Titans Rugby Club
2016.09 - 2017.06
Sports Scientist (Internship)
Sheffield Wednesday Football Club
2015.09 - 2016.06
Strength and Conditioning Coach (Internship)
Sheffield Hallam Strength and Conditioning Suite
2015.09 - 2016.06
BSc (Honours) - Sport and Exercise Science
Sheffield Hallam University
2015.09 - 2017.06
A-Levels - Sport and Exercise Science
Loughborough College
2013.09 - 2016.06
Customer assistant
Primark
2013.01 - 2017.12