JONAS TENAZI
Hamilton,Canada
Summary
• Elite Basketball Experience – Played university-level basketball, demonstrating discipline, leadership, and teamwork at a high level.
• Basketball Coach & Trainer – Successfully coached and trained young athletes for three years, helping them improve their skills, confidence, and performance on and off the court.
• Entrepreneurial Leadership – Founded BJ Performance, a basketball training program focused on skill development and personal growth, organizing specialized camps and sessions for young athletes.
• Community Impact – Mentored and motivated young athletes, fostering a supportive environment that encourages hard work, resilience, and excellence.
• Personal Challenge & Endurance – Planning to run 222 km in two days, showcasing extreme mental and physical discipline, goal-setting, and perseverance.
• Business Development – Working on launching an e-commerce business related to basketball and fitness, combining sports expertise with entrepreneurial ambition.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
STUDENT LEADER
Focus on Youth Summer Camp
Hamilton
01.2023 - Current
- Help students organize their activities
- Motivating students in their activities
- Leading by example
Personal Trainer
Econofitness
Joliette, QC
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
- Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
- Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
- Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.
Head Coach
École Secondaire Barthélemy Joliette
Joliette, QC
10.2024 - 03.2025
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes, parents, and school administrators for program support and success.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
Truck Driver
Jambec
Joliette, QC
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
BASKETBALL TRAINER
Liberty For Youth
Hamilton, ON
10.2021 - 02.2024
- Provided guidance on nutrition and conditioning plans tailored specifically for each athlete's needs
- I worked with other coaches and staff members to make sure a consistent message was conveyed throughout the program
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) - GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
Redeemer University College
Ancaster04.2028
St. Jean de Brebeuf
Hamilton01.2019
Skills
- Works well independently
- Team environment
- Ability to maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Excellent analytical skills
- Responsible
- Good time management skills
- Ability to work without supervision
- Basic Housekeeping
- Creative Thinking
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
Awards Certificates
- Director Award of Excellence (2014/15)
- Honour roll (2015/16)
- Attendance award (2017/18)
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Certification
Certified Personal Trainer (ISSA) – Helping clients improve their strength, conditioning, and overall fitness through specialized training programs.
Timeline
Personal Trainer
Econofitness
01.2025 - 06.2025
Head Coach
École Secondaire Barthélemy Joliette
10.2024 - 03.2025
Truck Driver
Jambec
08.2024 - 01.2025
STUDENT LEADER
Focus on Youth Summer Camp
01.2023 - Current
BASKETBALL TRAINER
Liberty For Youth
10.2021 - 02.2024
St. Jean de Brebeuf
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) - GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY
Redeemer University College