Pratik Parikh
Southbank,VIC
Summary
Motivated and results-driven graduate with a Master\'s in Marketing specializing in Sports Management from La Trobe University. Strong foundation in marketing strategies, consumer behaviour, and campaign management with a focus on the sports industry. Skilled in analyzing market trends, developing data-driven marketing solutions, and executing strategic campaigns to enhance brand engagement. Demonstrates excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills with a proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments. Seeking a Marketing Specialist or Executive role to apply academic knowledge and grow professionally in a dynamic organization.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Management Staff Member
Spark Event Group
12.2024 - Current
- Handled crowd control professionally, maintaining a safe environment for all event attendees and staff members.
- Set up event facilities and equipment, cleaned areas, and organized supplies.
- Helped create memorable experiences by actively engaging with guests during interactive program elements.
- Provided exceptional customer service to all guests and escalated concerns where needed.
- Maintained clean facilities throughout events, contributing to overall guest satisfaction levels.
Reporting Specialist
BP
11.2022 - Current
- Compiled and submitted regular progress reports to ensure management had up-to-date operational insights
- Managed and maintained daily event logs, ensuring accurate tracking of incidents and authorized personnel
- Completed fire safety training and ensured compliance with safety protocols, contributing to workplace safety
- Completed regulatory training for tobacco sales, maintaining adherence to legal requirements and company policies
- Assisted in operational oversight, ensuring that reporting and safety standards were met consistently across the team
Australian Open 2025
Spark Event Group
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Enhanced event atmosphere by designing and executing creative theme-based decorations.
- Assisted in post-event evaluations, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes for future success.
- Negotiated favorable contracts with venues and suppliers, securing cost-effective deals while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Coordinated volunteer teams to provide additional support during events, enhancing overall staff productivity.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize risks and ensure the well-being of attendees throughout events.
Purchasing Manager
MAPSONS INDUSTRIES
02.2019 - 02.2022
- Led project planning and materials procurement for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), ensuring timely and cost-effective sourcing
- Managed and coordinated data entries, providing clear leadership to the team and ensuring adherence to all legislative and compliance requirements
- Implemented and executed sales and business development strategies, contributing to company growth and market expansion
- Identified and evaluated potential suppliers, negotiated contracts, and fostered long-term, mutually beneficial relationships to maintain a reliable supply chain
- Managed inventory levels, analyzed demand patterns, and forecasted future needs, minimizing shortages and overstock to optimize resources
- Ensured compliance with ISO 9001-2005 standards, maintaining operational excellence in the manufacturing of electrical and electronic sub-assemblies
Education
Masters in Marketing - Sports Management
La Trobe University
Bundoora, Melbourne, VIC01.2024
Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Pune, India01.2019
12th - Business/Commerce
Pemraj Sarda College
Ahmednagar, India01.2016
Skills
- Marketing Strategy Development
- Data-Driven Campaigns
- Project Management
- Digital Marketing & Social Media
- Market Research & Analysis
- Communication & Presentation
- Team Leadership
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Languages
English
Hindi
Marathi
Timeline
Australian Open 2025
Spark Event Group
01.2025 - 01.2025
Event Management Staff Member
Spark Event Group
12.2024 - Current
Reporting Specialist
BP
11.2022 - Current
Purchasing Manager
MAPSONS INDUSTRIES
02.2019 - 02.2022
Masters in Marketing - Sports Management
La Trobe University
Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance
Savitribai Phule Pune University
12th - Business/Commerce
Pemraj Sarda College
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