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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Kazeem Sunmola

Coordinator/Educator
Brampton,ON

Summary

Seasoned leader with 8+ years of experience in recreation and education field. Confident in ability to contribute to team success through advanced skills in recruiting, coaching and collaborating. Comfortable adapting to change and finding creative solutions to unexpected problems. Interested in obtaining the Recreation Assistant position. Dynamic leader with proven track record of successfully managing projects and initiatives and achieving desired business objectives. Skilled in developing and executing strategies, managing budgets and resources, and leading cross-functional teams. Consistently produces tangible outcomes that exceed expectations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Coaching Coordinator

Little Kickers
Brampton, ON
03.2023 - Current
  • Interviewed, hired, trained and oversaw coaches
  • Managed employee training for new hires, offering continuous guidance on best practice, while providing constructive feedback
  • Drafted reports outlining key findings from evaluations of coaches
  • Provided one on one mentoring and coaching to develop critical skills in coaches
  • Maintained records of all coaching activities and results achieved
  • Supported management with critical administrative and operations tasks, including scheduling staff, monitoring inventory

Head Coach

Little Kickers
Brampton
09.2016 - Current
  • Organized and led soccer practices and scrimmages
  • Promote sportsmanship, teamwork, cooperation, problem solving
  • Coached up to 21 athletes per session, allowing management to increase enrollments by up to 20%
  • Analyzed athletes strengths and weaknesses in order to build effective lesson plans
  • Provided feedback to athletes on their performance in practice sessions and competitive matches
  • Conducted drills and fitness circuits to improve athletes' coordination and skills
  • Supervised assistant coaches
  • Engaged in community-oriented presentations to showcase soccer program

Program Director

PLASP Child Care Services
Brampton
02.2018 - Current
  • Plan, develop and implement educational/recreational activities for children
  • Maintained supervision of children and volunteers
  • Collaborated with colleagues and families to support children's learning
  • Purchase/prepare nutritious snacks in accordance to Canada Food Guide
  • Performed daily, weekly, monthly tasks including attendance, record logs, sanitization, fire drills
  • Established rapport with families, teachers, principals, custodians
  • Administered first aid in emergency situations

Inclusion Teacher

City Of Brampton
Brampton, ON
02.2018 - 08.2018
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies
  • Communicated verbally/nonverbally with children to provide comfort, encouragement and positive reinforcement
  • Aided participants with physical and cognitive disabilities
  • Provided support to participants with daily needs such as toileting, feeding, lifting, dressing
  • Completed daily communication logs, attendance, incident reports

Baseball Dome Attendant

Playdium
Mississauga, ON
11.2017 - 07.2018
  • Oversaw and ensured safe operations of baseball dome
  • Managed transactions with customers using cash register
  • Coached beginners through correct baseball technique, which increased cage bookings
  • Communicated clearly with coworkers using radio
  • Ensured correct sanitation procedures of equipment
  • Operated and tested batting cages for correct functionality
  • Slashed number of incidents by demonstrating correct techniques prior to cage entry
  • Conducted regular physical inventories of warehouse stock and reported discrepancies

Education

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Brampton, ON
08.2017

Skills

  • Budget Management
  • Active Collaboration
  • Leadership Coaching
  • Excellent Orator
  • Time Management Skills
  • Teaching & Training
  • Lesson Planning
  • Inventory Control/Tracking

Accomplishments

  • Promoted 3x by Little Kickers, most recently to Coaching Coordinator, highest position next to management
  • Allowed Little Kickers management to increase current athletes:coach ratios, boosting revenue, as i consistently demonstrated ability to lead large group sizes
  • Represented Little Kickers Brampton franchise at Mega Kickers Showcase 2018 hosted by Toronto FC Soccer Club (MLS)
  • Achieved 15 gold star awards (highest achievement) for various honors such as rave reviews, building great rapport, ability to coach independently
  • Presented with 'Ongoing Commitment' Award by Peel District School Board for volunteer recognition
  • Presented with 'Thank You' Award by PLASP Child Care Services for volunteer recognition

Certification

  • Understanding Temperament Certificate- Oct 2017
  • Expressing Emotions Certificate -Nov 2017
  • Innovative Marketing Certificate- Nov 2017
  • Registered Early Childhood Educator Certificate- Dec 2017
  • Safeguard Lifesaving Society Certified-March 2018
  • Food Handlers Training Certificate - April 2019
  • High FIVE Certificate - April 2019
  • Conflict Management Training Certificate - June 2023
  • Standard First Aid CPR C+ AED Certified- Dec 2023

Timeline

Coaching Coordinator

Little Kickers
03.2023 - Current

Program Director

PLASP Child Care Services
02.2018 - Current

Inclusion Teacher

City Of Brampton
02.2018 - 08.2018

Baseball Dome Attendant

Playdium
11.2017 - 07.2018

Head Coach

Little Kickers
09.2016 - Current

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kazeem SunmolaCoordinator/Educator