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Lucan Gray

Summary

I am a New Zealand Born 22 year old man who has recently graduated from Otago University with a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Sports Development & Management. I am motivated to enter the workforce and establish my career in the events and sports industry.

I am an avid sportsman who participates in a wide range of activities. My outgoing and considerate nature enables me to communicate with people from a wide variety of backgrounds. I excel in team environments and especially enjoy the challenge of developing new skills. I have an excellent work ethic, am energetic and a high achiever. I strive to live my life to the fullest potential.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Labourer

Burleigh Construction
09.2023 - Current
  • Utilised hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Followed blueprints and diagrams to complete projects according to specifications.

Ticketing Resolution Assistant, FWWC 2023

FIFA
07.2023 - 09.2023

My role with FIFA required complex training to professionally understand the processes and platforms of FIFA game ticketing. I was based at a ticket resolution point (TRP) during the World Cup games, where I assisted customers with their mobile and pdf tickets, along with running the ticketing operations prior to the TRP opening and closing. Conflict management was an integral part of this role, where my infallible understanding of FIFA policies and practices were essential to successful customer dispute resolution.

Bartender/Kitchenhand

Emerson's Brew Bar
11.2022 - 05.2023

I worked diligently in this role to ensure the bar and kitchen areas functioned efficiently, ensuring that all customers were well looked after and completely satisfied with their bar/dining experience. This role required excellent reliability, self-initiative, with a polite and ‘can-do' attitude.

Kelly Sports Coach

Kelly Sports
12.2022 - 02.2023
  • Collaborated with other coaches to create and execute game plans.
  • Utilized positive communication to encourage team and promote integrity and respect.
  • Motivated children to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits.
  • Monitored team practices to establish high level of participation.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sports Development And Management

University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
08.2023

Skills

  • Exceptional relationship building skills
  • Excellent verbal and written skills
  • Motivated to achieve
  • Hardworking and accountable
  • Tenacious and task driven
  • Database systems
  • Database usage
  • Adherence to constructive criticism
  • Not afraid to ask questions
  • Proficient in all aspects of Microsoft and social media platforms
  • Sports fundamentals
  • In-depth understanding of the sports industry, including innovative marketing strategies, funding processes of sports, relationship with national governing bodies and importance of sponsorship and diversity

Linkedin Profile

www.linkedin.com/in/lucan-gray-035992270

Accomplishments

     Top group in Sports Marketing (MART207), presenting to Head of Marketing of the Highlanders (2022)

     Workplace First Aid (2022)
     Assistant Coach, Men's U17 (2nd place) and U19 (1st place) basketball

    teams – Logan Park High School (2022)
     Level 3 Sports Leadership, Distinction for Academic Excellence (2018)
     Defensive Driving Achievement (2017)
     F-endorsed License
     Hibiscus Coast Basketball Representative (2015-2017)
     North Harbour Basketball Representative (2014)
     Sportsman with a passion for hunting, fishing, camping and snowboarding

Referees

- Ian Douglas, Event Ticketing, Access control & Operations FIFA Zurich, Mobile: +41796159457, Email: ian.douglas@fifa.org

- Chris Simpson, Head of Major Events, Tataki Auckland Unlimited, Mobile: +6421905395, Email: chris@imeco.co.nz

- Carmen Brake, Owner, ADM Carpentry Limited, Mobile: +64272875045, Email: info@adm.net.nz
 

Timeline

Labourer

Burleigh Construction
09.2023 - Current

Ticketing Resolution Assistant, FWWC 2023

FIFA
07.2023 - 09.2023

Kelly Sports Coach

Kelly Sports
12.2022 - 02.2023

Bartender/Kitchenhand

Emerson's Brew Bar
11.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Sports Development And Management

University of Otago
Lucan Gray