Patrick Kustura
Summary
Completed a double degree of Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Science / Bachelor of Business (Sport Management) at Deakin University.
Have held a variety of roles within sport ranging from interning with School Sport Victoria as an Event Manager to holding a role as an Exercise Scientist/Strength and Conditioning Coach at Dandenong City SC.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Management Intern
School Sport Victoria
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Assisted in the creation of detailed timelines leading up to each event, enabling efficient resource allocation and task delegation among team members.
- Managed volunteers by ensuring that each role was understood and the overall team goal was worked toward collaboratively, allowing for a reliable support network for various events.
- Facilitated clear communication between teachers/coaches, students/athletes, and internal team members and volunteers to ensure smooth execution of projects from start to finish.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service before, during, and after events.
- Enhanced attendee experience by efficiently coordinating event logistics and managing vendor relationships.
- Maintained accurate records of all events, including documentation of any incidents, attendance reports, and tournament results.
- Assisted in the successful execution of multiple events, ensuring seamless planning and coordination.
- Conducted post-event evaluations to assess success metrics and identify areas for improvement in future events.
- Managed administrative logistics of events planning.
Exercise and Sport Science Intern
Dandenong City Soccer Club
01.2021 - 09.2022
- Assisted with the design and implementation of strength, speed and conditioning, and load management protocols.
- Had opportunities to work with GPS data, providing analysis of important sport science variables.
- Conducted rehabilitation programs focussed on preparing athletes to come back from their respective injuries.
- Provided education and advice to junior athletes during various exercises to correct and ensure optimal movement.
- Created a positive training environment by fostering strong relationships with athletes, coaches, and support staff.
- Coordinated scheduling with other coaching staff members to ensure seamless integration of strength and conditioning sessions within overall practice plans.
- Ensured the maintenance of a clean, organized facility by developing efficient equipment storage solutions and enforcing cleanliness standards among users.
- Focussed on injury reduction through detailed assessments, targeted mobility exercises, and proper movement pattern training.
- Promoted culture of dedication and hard work.
- Implemented sport-specific conditioning drills to improve athletic capabilities within the team.
- Developed comprehensive warm-up routines tailored to soccer requirements for optimal preparation before practices or competitions.
Manufacturing Line
Ensign Laboratories
07.2019 - 12.2020
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a safe workplace and reduce the incidence of accidents or injuries on the manufacturing floor.
- Achieved production goals by effectively managing my individual tasks and assisting others when necessary.
- Successfully conducted introductions and training for new workers in order to help them get acclimatised to the fast-paced working environment.
Grocery Department Member
Coles
06.2019 - 09.2020
- Ensured compliance with food safety standards, maintaining high levels of quality control within the department.
- Stocked and replenished shelves, ensuring displays were neatly presented.
- Gained experience in customer service, assisting with queries and location of items.
- Developed communication and team work skills, ensuring efficiency in working toward a common team goal with both managers and colleagues.
Sport and Exercise Science Intern
Rise Health Group
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Worked with student athletes from Rowville Secondary College's Sports Academy, coaching them through athletic development and strength and conditioning programs with the goal of improving performance and reducing the risk of injury.
- Gained experience working as part of a team, focussed on delivering the programs for athletes in an efficient and collaborative manner.
- Acquired skills in coaching/mentoring and communication that translate into the working environment.
- Gained experience in working with athletes of various ages, skills levels, and sports, thus, having the chance to teach basic fundamental movements to new student athletes through to programs tailored to specific sports for senior student athletes.
Youth Soccer Coach
Dandenong City Soccer Club
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Promoted good sportsmanship and fostered a positive team environment by modelling respectful behaviour both on and off the field.
- Assisted players with understanding of positioning, skills and techniques, and team strategies.
- Developed strong communication channels with parents, providing regular updates on player progress and addressing concerns promptly.
- Provided mentorship to players, fostering personal growth alongside athletic and skill development through guidance on topics such as teamwork and discipline.
Education
Bachelor of Exercise And Sport Science -
Deakin University
Melbourne, VIC02.2023
Bachelor of Business (Sport Management) -
Deakin University
Melbourne, VIC02.2023
Victorian Certificate of Education -
Carwatha College P-12
Noble Park North, VIC11.2016
VSL Certificate - Croatian
Victorian School of Languages
855 Springvale Rd, Keysborough VIC 317311.2015
Skills
- Customer Service
- Coaching experience
- Clear Communication
- Microsoft Office
- Events Logistics Management
- Event Planning
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Problem-solving skills
Timeline
Event Management Intern
School Sport Victoria
07.2022 - 10.2022
Exercise and Sport Science Intern
Dandenong City Soccer Club
01.2021 - 09.2022
Manufacturing Line
Ensign Laboratories
07.2019 - 12.2020
Grocery Department Member
Coles
06.2019 - 09.2020
Sport and Exercise Science Intern
Rise Health Group
01.2019 - 05.2019
Youth Soccer Coach
Dandenong City Soccer Club
01.2018 - 05.2018
Bachelor of Exercise And Sport Science -
Deakin University
Bachelor of Business (Sport Management) -
Deakin University
Victorian Certificate of Education -
Carwatha College P-12
VSL Certificate - Croatian
Victorian School of Languages
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