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CORY BENT

Halifax,NS

Summary

I am a former professional athlete with strong sense of discipline, excellent work ethic and impeccable time management and people skills. A Goal-oriented and results-focused individual who excels at building relationships and thinking critically to achieve results both on and off the field with efficiency and collaboration. An ambitious, fast learner with a hunger for growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Academy Coach & Marketing Assistant

Suburban FC
12.2020 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive preseason training programs that prepared athletes physically and mentally for competitive play throughout the season.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with college recruiters, helping talented athletes secure scholarships or professional contracts upon graduating from the academy.
  • Evaluated athlete performance using data-driven insights from match analysis tools, resulting in more accurate assessments of individual strengths and weaknesses.
  • Spoke in front of groups and facilitated activities and interactive discussions.
  • Increased brand awareness by implementing targeted marketing campaigns and social media strategies.
  • Created engaging content for Pinterest, Facebook, and Instagram.
  • Contributed to weekly team meetings, brainstorming sessions and staff appraisals.
  • Collected, analyzed and summarized data and trends to provide marketing tracking and research.
  • Proofread marketing collateral ahead of printing to eliminate errors.
  • Amplified social media reach, creating engaging visual assets such as infographics and videos for widespread distribution.

Professional Athlete

HFX Wanderers FC
05.2020 - Current
  • Accepted constructive criticism from coaches and teammates to improve skills
  • Exercised strong leadership skills and practiced self-discipline on and off field
  • Aided with opposition reports and analytics and made recommendations based on findings
  • Represented the team with professionalism in official appearances with sponsors and administrators.

IT Application Support

DXC Technology
08.2015 - 08.2016
  • Showed excellent customer support & service through various channels to resolve issues
  • Contributed to technical support documentation by updating literature based on common issues
  • Offered go-live support during critical activation period for smooth implementation
  • Participated in software testing, writing test cases and scenarios to improve future training.

Customer Service Advisor

Natwest
11.2015 - 05.2016
  • Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints
  • Audited customer account information to identify issues and develop solutions
  • Contacted customers to service accounts, address issues and propose new offerings
  • Consulted with customers regarding needs and addressed concerns.

Skills

  • Microsoft Suite Proficiency
  • Collaborative Problem Solving
  • SQL & Tableau Proficiency
  • Critical Thinking
  • Relationship Building
  • Comfortable In High Pace Environment
  • Innovative thinking
  • Social Media Marketing

Education

Professional Certificate - Google Data Analytics

Coursera
10.2022

BBA - Marketing

Cape Breton University
Sydney, NS
05.2020

Level 3 Extended Diploma - IT Systems & Principles

3aaa
02.2016

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Academy Coach & Marketing Assistant

Suburban FC
12.2020 - Current

Professional Athlete

HFX Wanderers FC
05.2020 - Current

Customer Service Advisor

Natwest
11.2015 - 05.2016

IT Application Support

DXC Technology
08.2015 - 08.2016

Professional Certificate - Google Data Analytics

Coursera

BBA - Marketing

Cape Breton University

Level 3 Extended Diploma - IT Systems & Principles

3aaa
CORY BENT