Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies
Languages
Timeline
Volunteer

Manraj Kahlon

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record at the Australian Sikh Association, adept in event organization and fundraising, complemented by strong leadership qualities and effective communication skills. Excelled in fostering team spirit as a Cricket Coach, enhancing player skills and performance. Skilled in analytical thinking and foreign language proficiency, consistently achieving goals through adaptability and teamwork.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Cricket Coach

Guildford Leagues Cricket Club
04.2021 - Current
  • Maintained a positive and motivational environment during training sessions, fostering team spirit and sportsmanship.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process for new talent, ensuring the selection of skilled and dedicated players.
  • Communicated effectively with parents and guardians to address concerns or provide updates on player progress, maintaining positive relationships.
  • Planned, executed and analyzed coaching sessions for up to 12 participants.
  • Established safe practice environment by examining facility for any safety violations.
  • Monitored player fitness levels through regular assessments, collaborating with medical staff to prevent injuries.
  • Collaborated with other coaches to design and implement effective practice sessions, maximizing team development.
  • Attracted new participants to sport with successful outreach initiatives.
  • Developed personalized training programs for individual players, resulting in improved skills and techniques.
  • Managed equipment inventory efficiently, maintaining optimal training conditions throughout the season.
  • Analyzed client feedback to adjust coaching sessions accordingly.
  • Provided guidance to clients in overcoming challenges and identifying opportunities.

Volunteer

Australian Sikh Association
04.2020 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
  • Helped in Kitchen aid to prepare the food for service by cutting vegetables, prepping food and serving it once it has been cooked.
  • Regularly helping in cleaning up the areas that need cleaning up with required equipment.
  • worked in teams and with others to get tasks done efficiently with quality.

Volunteer Merchandiser

National Wattle Group
03.2019 - 03.2022
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged bulk orders for clubs.
  • Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
  • Trained new team members in merchandising best practices, ensuring a cohesive approach across the store.
  • Collaborated with store management to develop promotional plans and execute timely merchandise resets.
  • Streamlined restocking process, reducing time from shipment arrival to floor display.
  • Ensured optimal stock levels to meet customer demand, conducting regular inventory assessments.
  • Negotiated with suppliers for timely and cost-efficient product deliveries, maintaining inventory flow.
  • Conducted market research to stay ahead of industry trends and adjust merchandising strategies accordingly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westfield's Sports High School
Fairfield, NSW
10-2024

Skills

  • Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organized and Efficient
  • Leadership Qualities
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Relationship Building
  • Foreign language proficiency
  • Reliability
  • Decision-Making
  • Effective Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Professionalism
  • Goal Setting

Hobbies

My hobbies include:

  • Listening to music
  • Swimming (have competed at school, zone and state level)
  • Reading: Love to read autobiographies and books for mental strength.
  • Unicycling: One of my weird skills and hobbies is riding on one wheel and even playing hockey on it.
  • Guitar: Occasionally I love to play my electric guitar and jam out.

Languages

Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Elementary

Timeline

Cricket Coach

Guildford Leagues Cricket Club
04.2021 - Current

Volunteer

Australian Sikh Association
04.2020 - Current

Volunteer Merchandiser

National Wattle Group
03.2019 - 03.2022

High School Diploma -

Westfield's Sports High School
Manraj Kahlon