Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Languages
Interests
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Layla Ibrahim

Condell Park,NSW

Summary

Combining a strong background in office administration, tennis coaching, and business management with academic expertise in criminology and criminal justice, I am equipped to bring a unique perspective and skill set to any professional environment. Proven ability to balance multiple roles and responsibilities, demonstrating dedication, resilience, and a commitment to excellence in all endeavors.

  • Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice – final year at UNSW with a Credit/Distinction average
  • Team collaboration and coaching and athletic development with almost 3 years experience as a qualified tennis coach at Meriden School.
  • Strong customer service and organisational abilities applied through office adminstration at Southend Tennis Centre.
  • Entrepreneurial and business management at Hand of Hamsa.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Office Administrator

Maria Vais
Southend Tennis Centre
01.2024 - Current
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for members, clients, and visitors. Address inquiries, provide information about programs and services, and ensure a welcoming and professional environment.
  • Maintain accurate and organised records, including attendance, program participation, and financial data.
  • Coordinate and schedule tennis lessons, tournaments, and events. Work closely with coaches and staff to ensure optimal use of facilities and resources and participate in staff meetings and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Provide comprehensive administrative support to ensure the smooth operation of the tennis center. Manage daily office activities, including scheduling appointments, maintaining records, opening and closing the centre and handling correspondence.

Entrepreneur

Myself
, NSW
12.2023 - Current

Hand of Hamsa: An Australian jewellery business that ships out products internationally and focuses on delivering the best quality products and services to ensure client satisfaction.

  • Built a team of highly-skilled professionals to support business objectives.
  • Conducted market research to understand customer needs and preferences.
  • Researched emerging technologies that could enhance existing products.
  • Developed business plans and strategies for new product launches.
  • Assessed risk factors associated with new investments and initiatives.
  • Developed and updated website and social media profile pages to market products and services.

Tennis Coach

Ross Anton
Meriden School, NSW
12.2021 - Current

Using my 15-year experience as an international tennis player, I had undertaken the Certificate III in the Junior Development Coaching Course through Tennis Australia NSW to teach technical and tactical skills of tennis to all ages, particularly highly athletic children and people with disabilities.

  • I specialise in upskilling new tennis coaches at Meriden School through one-on-one training sessions, allowing them to watch and shadow my tennis lessons.
  • I develop players' skills, foster a positive team environment and enhance player performance by implementing personalised training programs and provide constructive feedback
  • Organised and managed tennis camps during school holidays.
  • Promoted sportsmanship among players by modelling respectful behaviour on the court and during competitions.

Education

Bachelor of Criminology And Criminal Justice - Law And Justice

University of New South Wales
Kensington, NSW
02-2025

Higher School Certificate -

Meriden School
Strathfield NSW
12-2021

Skills

  • Strong Communication and Customer Engagement
  • Team Collaboration and Problem Solving
  • Self-Management
  • Research Skills
  • Administrative and Organisational Abilities
  • Entrepreneurial and Business Management
  • Coaching and Athletic Development
  • Event Management

Certification

Tennis Coaching Course | Tennis World Australia

  • Issued Jun 2024

First Aid | CPR FirstAid

  • Issued Mar 2024 · Expires Mar 2027
  • Credential ID NQ237898

WWCC | NSW Office of the Children's Guardian

  • Issued May 2022 · Expires May 2027
  • Credential ID WWC2459932E

Accomplishments

Duke Of Edinburgh Award Scheme

  • Jan 2018 - Nov 2021 · 3 yrs 11 months
  • Bronze · Silver · Gold

Fiji Community Service | Rustic Pathways

  • Oct 2018

Meriden School Ambassador

  • 2019-2020

World Tennis Junior Championship | Japan

  • 2018

Tildesly Tennis Champion

  • 2017-2021

Affiliations

  • UNSW Tennis Team: Particpate in social competitions with the Eastern Suburbs Tennis Competition, to national-level sports such as the Intervarsity Games
  • UNSW Young Australian Lebanese Association (YALA): Each semester, we host an incredible range of events including sport, food, games or just simply connecting with our fellow Middle-Eastern community.

Languages

Arabic
Professional

Interests

  • Tennis: started playing since the age of 4 on a state, national and international level (15+ years)
  • Gym & Running: minimum 3 times a week
  • Travelling: love to experience different sites and cultures around the world

Referees

Ross Anton | 0449106056

Head Tennis Coach at Meriden School

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Maria Vais | 0488040233

Tennis Manager at Southend Tennis Centre 

Timeline

Office Administrator

Maria Vais
01.2024 - Current

Entrepreneur

Myself
12.2023 - Current

Tennis Coach

Ross Anton
12.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Criminology And Criminal Justice - Law And Justice

University of New South Wales

Higher School Certificate -

Meriden School
Layla Ibrahim