Kai Stirrup
PEARCEDALE,VIC
Summary
I’m a 16-year-old student who is passionate about basketball and dedicated to my studies. I’ve gained valuable experience as a referee at the Frankston District Basketball Association, where I’ve mentored over 800 games. This role has helped me develop strong leadership and communication skills, and I’ve learned how to stay calm in high-pressure situations.
Beyond basketball, I’m committed to my academics and enjoy balancing school with my love for sports. I value teamwork and always strive to support my peers and younger athletes. I’m excited to bring my positive attitude and strong work ethic to a new job, where I can grow and contribute to a team!
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Basketball Referee
Frankston District Basketball Assosiation
03.2022 - Current
- Assisted in the development of younger referees through mentoring initiatives within local leagues or associations.
- Worked at competitive athletic basketball games, tournaments and special sporting events.
- Instructed players and coaches on basketball game rules.
- Handled high-stress situations using superior calming techniques with basketball fans.
- Called game violations with confidence and integrity while officiating over 800 basketball games.
- Strengthened relationships with fellow referees by collaborating effectively in officiating teams.
- Contributed to the growth of basketball by serving as a positive role model for young players and developing referees, exemplifying strong sportsmanship values.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Education
Flinders Christian Community College - Carrum Downs
Carrum Downs, VIC2026
Skills
- Respectfulness
- Growth Mindset
- Leadership Qualities
- Approachable personality
- Resilience
- Confidence
- Problem Solving
- Organization and Time Management
Accomplishments
- Pursuing Advanced Referee Certification: Currently undergoing testing to achieve my association’s advanced referee status, showcasing my commitment to professional growth.
- Competing at School Nationals: Excited to represent my school at the upcoming School National Basketball Championships, highlighting my dedication.
Timeline
Basketball Referee
Frankston District Basketball Assosiation
03.2022 - Current
Flinders Christian Community College - Carrum Downs
Extracurricular activities
I’ve been passionate about basketball since I started playing at the age of seven. Currently, I compete in representative basketball for the Frankston Blues, where I work on my skills and teamwork. Additionally, I play in a domestic league for Flinders, which allows me to further develop my game and enjoy the sport in a more relaxed setting.
Availability
- All public holidays
- Everyday on the holidays (including 8 weeks of upcoming Christmas holidays)
- Monday, Wednesday after 4pm
- Weekends
Availability
- All public holidays
- Everyday on the holidays (including 8 weeks of upcoming Christmas holidays)
- Monday, Wednesday after 4pm
- Weekends
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