Ilan Jivraj

Motivated high school student with experience in entrepreneurship, community service, and youth leadership. Co-founded a community sports initiative and a small business, developing skills in communication, teamwork, and organization. Committed to contributing to team success while taking initiative and learning new skills.

• Volunteer - Calgary food bank - Calgary, AB ( 2025 - present)
  - Assisted with sorting, organizing, and preparing food donations to support community members experiencing food insecurity.
• Division 1 Club Soccer, (2013 - present)
  - Competed in organized club soccer for over 13 years, demonstrating long-term commitment and discipline.
  - Balanced a rigorous training and schedule with academic responsibilities.
  - Developed strong teamwork, communication, and decision making skills.
• Co-Founder | Athletics4All
  2024-2026
  - Co-founded a student-led initiative to reduce financial barriers to youth sports participation.
  - Helped organize efforts to collect new and/or used sports equipment for children in need.
  - Set up sports tournaments to help children in the community have a safe place to stay active and interact with others their age.
• Co-Founder | Window-Washing Business
  2023–Present
  - Co-founded a small window-washing business, generating consistent monthly revenue during the warmer months.
  - Coordinated customer communication, scheduling, and service delivery.
• Speech lessons (5 years)