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Avanthi Jayawickrema

Croydon,VIC

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Flexible

Desired Job Title

Junior Cricket UmpireCricket coach SalespersonTennis Camp AssistantTennis Umpire for Disability Tournament

Work Type

Part Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Croydon, VIC, AURingwood, VIC
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$0/hr - $1000/hr

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hours

Summary

Experienced Cricket Umpire with extensive knowledge of rules and regulations, overseeing local and national matches to ensure fair play. Committed to enhancing sportsmanship and integrity through strict adherence to guidelines. Passionate Cricket and Tennis Coach with a focus on tailored training and player development. Strong leadership and communication skills foster teamwork in competitive settings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Junior Cricket Umpire

Ringwood District Cricket Association
Ringwood, VIC
01.2026 - Current
  • Officiated matches, ensuring adherence to cricket rules and regulations.
  • Resolved on-field disputes to uphold fairness and respect among players.
  • Communicated decisions clearly to players and coaches during games.
  • Monitored game progress and ensured rules were followed by both teams.
  • Collaborated with fellow umpires to manage game flow and resolve disputes.
  • Issued warnings, cautions, suspensions or disqualifications where necessary.
  • Advised captains on regulations regarding fielding positions in accordance with RDCA laws.
  • Fostered sportsmanship among players and coaches to minimize in-game conflict.
  • Responded quickly and accurately to queries from coaches and captains during games.
  • Provided feedback to players regarding gameplay and rule interpretation during matches.
  • Assessed player performances to deliver constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Maintained detailed records of match events and player performances.
  • Reviewed match incidents for compliance with organizational policies and guidelines.
  • Inspected the cricket ground and equipment to ensure safety of all players.
  • Managed disputes between teams ensuring fair play at all times.
  • Observed player behaviour on the field and reported any misconduct to the captains.
  • Collaborated with coaches, players, and umpires to clarify calls and address disputes.
  • Assisted new referees with training and learning specific game rules and regulations.

Cricket coach

Topline Cricket
Bayswater North, VIC
06.2024 - Current
  • Conducted individual and team coaching sessions to enhance performance.
  • Organized and led practice drills focusing on batting, bowling, and fielding techniques.
  • Developed tailored training programs to meet diverse player skill levels, enhancing overall team performance.
  • Implemented comprehensive safety protocols during training sessions, prioritizing player welfare and minimizing injury risks.
  • Collaborated with parents to provide regular updates on player progress and set developmental goals.

Salesperson

Topline Cricket
Bayswater North , VIC
01.2024 - Current
  • Cultivated relationships with key customers, driving repeat sales and customer loyalty.
  • Engaged customers to assess cricket equipment needs and recommend suitable products.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate products or services for their needs.
  • Advised customers on the latest product features and benefits.
  • Educated customers about products and services offered by the company.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and efficiently.
  • Utilized strong verbal abilities to interact with customers and effectively identify needs and requirements.

Tennis Camp Assistant

Ringwood Central Tennis Club
Croydon, VIC
01.2023 - 12.2025
  • Assisted head coaches in training sessions and skill development drills to enhance player performance.
  • Coached individual players on specific skills such as serves, volleys, backhands.
  • Provided instruction to players on proper form, technique, and strategy of the game.
  • Facilitated warm-up exercises to enhance physical fitness among participants.
  • Promoted teamwork and sportsmanship values by actively engaging with students during activities.
  • Ensured court safety during practice sessions to maintain a secure environment for players.
  • Assisted in organizing daily tennis camp schedules and activities.
  • Prepared equipment and maintained cleanliness of courts and facilities.
  • Provided first aid to players with injuries or illnesses.

Tennis Umpire for Disability Tournament

Hurstbridge Tennis Club
Hurstbridge, VIC
01.2023 - 11.2025
  • Officiated matches, ensuring adherence to tennis rules and regulations.
  • Facilitated game flow by accurately calling plays, ensuring fair play and adherence to rules.
  • Communicated match procedures to players and coaches, ensuring clear understanding and compliance.
  • Observed player behavior, managing disputes and maintaining sportsmanship standards.
  • Coordinated match schedules to enhance event time management and minimize delays.
  • Assessed court conditions, ensuring safety and playability for all matches.
  • Maintained a professional demeanor at all times while working on the field.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols while monitoring activities on the playing field.

Ballkid at Australian Open

Australian Open
Melbourne, VIC
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Executed daily responsibilities with accuracy and efficiency to support match operations.
  • Maintained a comfortable environment for players through timely and effective task execution.
  • Collect and return tennis balls quickly during points and between serves.
  • Run across the court to retrieve balls without interrupting play.
  • Stay alert and follow the umpire’s signals and instructions.
  • Position themselves correctly around the court (net or back of court).
  • Demonstrated professionalism, teamwork, and sportsmanship to enhance match atmosphere.

Education

High School Diploma -

Siena College Camberwell
Camberwell, VIC
01-2026

Certificate 3 in Sports, Aquatics And Recreation - Sports

Vocational Education And Training
Box Hill, VIC
03-2026

Skills

  • Game regulation
  • Sports coaching
  • Field preparation
  • Player supervision
  • Communication skills
  • Decision-making
  • Conflict resolution
  • Team leadership
  • Leadership skills
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Patience and composure
  • Unbiased judgment

Certification

Certification III Sports. Aquatics and Recreation

Timeline

Junior Cricket Umpire

Ringwood District Cricket Association
01.2026 - Current

Cricket coach

Topline Cricket
06.2024 - Current

Salesperson

Topline Cricket
01.2024 - Current

Tennis Camp Assistant

Ringwood Central Tennis Club
01.2023 - 12.2025

Tennis Umpire for Disability Tournament

Hurstbridge Tennis Club
01.2023 - 11.2025

Ballkid at Australian Open

Australian Open
01.2021 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

Siena College Camberwell

Certificate 3 in Sports, Aquatics And Recreation - Sports

Vocational Education And Training
Avanthi Jayawickrema