Christian Casimier
Toronto,ON
Summary
Equip with over 15 years of experience, specializing in program management, strategic planning, and community engagement. Consistently demonstrated success in boosting program participation while pioneering inclusive youth sports programs. Adept at leveraging skills in program development and market research to drive community development and business growth. Committed to delivering high-quality service and achieving results through effective team leadership and innovative program development.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sport Programming Coordinator
BGC East Scarborough
Scarborough, ON
03.2021 - Current
- Spearheaded the introduction of cutting-edge sports activities, enriching physical education for multiple age groups
- Revitalized youth engagement, achieving a 50% increase in activity participation through innovative sports programs
- Developed and executed a comprehensive sports curriculum, enhancing the overall physical education experience
- Assisted in the writing of sports grants, contributing to funding acquisition.
Food & Beverage Supervisor
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
Toronto, ON
04.2022 - Current
- Managed POS operations, enhancing efficiency and guest satisfaction
- Handled staff and guest inquiries with a collaborative approach
- Streamlined administrative functions for improved productivity
- Oversaw gratuity pay out, ensuring timely disbursement.
Co-Founder
Love The Game Mentality
Toronto, ON
08.2020 - Current
- Established Love The Game Mentality, a non-profit focused on youth development
- Administered social media platforms, increasing brand awareness and connectivity
- Penned thought-provoking editorials to promote the organization's mission
- Managed e-commerce activities, ensuring efficient and secure transactions.
Gameday/Volunteer Operations
Hoopqueens
Toronto, ON
06.2022 - Current
- Directed fast-paced Gameday operations, ensuring smooth game flow and superior fan experiences
- Elevated team morale and volunteer productivity through strategic communication and leadership
- Created an empowering environment for volunteers through continuous support and training
- Guided volunteer teams to outperform operational goals, ensuring exceptional game day experiences.
Directory of Programming- Jr. HoopQueens
HoopQueens
Toronto, ON
12.2021 - Current
- Championed a nurturing environment for young female athletes
- Led the creation of an impactful athletic program
- Fostered a supportive community, enhancing individual and team performance
- Implemented efficient onboarding procedures for new recruits.
Professional Athlete
EBA Liga
L'Alfas Del Pi, Spain
12.2020 - 06.2021
- Professional Basketball Player in EBA Liga
- Participated in elite level practices, events, and games
- Assigned to several leadership roles
- Elevated team performance by embracing leadership roles and excelling in high-stakes games.
Multiple Positions
BGC East Scarborough
Scarborough, ON
06.2011 - 01.2021
- Various positions held at BGC East Scarborough: Program Coordinator (January 2020 - January 2021), After School Program Staff (September 2014 - December 2019), Summer Camp Counsellor (June 2011- August 2012)
Facility Attendant
Nipissing University
North Bay, ON
12.2015 - 06.2017
- Internal and external programming assistance
- Enhanced attendee satisfaction by providing top-tier service, efficiently managed event logistics
- Streamlined event operations, ensuring seamless setup and teardown, contributing to successful events.
Campus Tour Guide
Nipissing University
North Bay, ON
11.2014 - 05.2017
- Successfully facilitated engaging campus tours, enhancing the university's appeal to prospective students
- Elevated visitor experience by sharing insightful personal stories, connecting on a personal level
- Boosted prospective student engagement by introducing them to coaches, impacting athletic recruitment.
Recreation Leader
Toronto Foundation for Student Success
Scarborough, ON
09.2010 - 06.2014
- Mentor for youth aged 12-18
- Developed inclusive programs for youth
- Coached/trained new staff and volunteers before integrating into the program
- Led youth programs, boosting engagement by creating inclusive activities, and enhanced staff performance through targeted coaching.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Commerce
Nipissing University
05.2017
Ontario College Diploma - Sport and Strength Conditioning
Canadore College
05.2014
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- E-Commerce
- Strategic Planning
- Branding
- Project Management
- Market Research
- Business Development
- Digital Marketing
Certification
- L2T Certificate - Canada Basketball, 02/01/16, Present
- Smart Serve, 09/01/17, Present
- High Five Principles, 02/01/13, Present
- Asist-Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training, 08/01/21, Present
Personal Information
Title: Community Engagement Advisor
Awards
- Athlete of the Year, 04/01/13, Male Athlete of the Year at Canadore College
- Most Valuable Player | Men's Varsity Basketball, 04/01/13, Most Valuable Player at Canadore College
- Most Valuable Player | Men's Varsity Basketball, 04/01/14, Most Valuable Player at Canadore College
Accomplishments
Athlete of the Year
April 2013
Male Athlete of the Year at Canadore College
Most Valuable Player | Men's Varsity Basketball
April 2013
Most Valuable Player at Canadore College
Most Valuable Player | Men's Varsity Basketball
April 2014
Most Valuable Player at Canadore College
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Gameday/Volunteer Operations
Hoopqueens
06.2022 - Current
Food & Beverage Supervisor
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
04.2022 - Current
Directory of Programming- Jr. HoopQueens
HoopQueens
12.2021 - Current
Sport Programming Coordinator
BGC East Scarborough
03.2021 - Current
Professional Athlete
EBA Liga
12.2020 - 06.2021
Co-Founder
Love The Game Mentality
08.2020 - Current
Facility Attendant
Nipissing University
12.2015 - 06.2017
Campus Tour Guide
Nipissing University
11.2014 - 05.2017
Multiple Positions
BGC East Scarborough
06.2011 - 01.2021
Recreation Leader
Toronto Foundation for Student Success
09.2010 - 06.2014
Bachelor's Degree - Commerce
Nipissing University
Ontario College Diploma - Sport and Strength Conditioning
Canadore College
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