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Shaka Fonderson

Aldergrove,Canada

Summary

Dynamic leader and innovator, with a proven track record at Beyond The Game, excelling in organizational leadership and presentation skills. Expert in leveraging athletic discipline to foster team motivation and performance, significantly impacting youth development. Skilled in transforming sports principles into valuable life skills, championing cultural change within the athletic community.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Youth & Young Adult Ministries

Legacy: A Church of the Nazarene
Surrey, Canada
07.2020 - Current

Founder

Beyond The Game
Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
02.2019 - Current
  • Company Overview: Beyond The Game is more than just a program
  • It is the mindset that all athletes, regardless of level or age, must have: At the end of the day, when we step off the field of play, we have skills that will take us beyond the confines of the game
  • Transferrable skills are so important in life and, for athletes, there is no better teacher than their sport
  • Our mission is to change the culture of sport by creating awareness within the athlete community of the skillset created through athletics that will help them transition into new phases of life
  • Beyond The Game is more than just a program
  • It is the mindset that all athletes, regardless of level or age, must have: At the end of the day, when we step off the field of play, we have skills that will take us beyond the confines of the game
  • Transferrable skills are so important in life and, for athletes, there is no better teacher than their sport
  • Our mission is to change the culture of sport by creating awareness within the athlete community of the skillset created through athletics that will help them transition into new phases of life

Assistant Manager/Coach & Floor Supervisor

Sports Specific Training
Oakville, Canada
09.2018 - 12.2019

Assistant Instructor

University of Toronto
05.2014 - 08.2015
  • I was an Assistant Instructor for the Leaders In Training section of Camp U of T for 2015 (May to August) and 2014 (May to August)
  • The Leaders in Training are children aged 11-15 who come and learn leadership skills in a classroom environment and then play games to reinforce the lessons learned
  • The older half (ages 13-15) would be sent out to other camps with younger children to put what they had learned into practice

Education

Master of Arts - MA - Leadership

Trinity Western University

Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) - BBA - Hospitality Operations Management

George Brown College

Liberal Arts and Sciences - General Studies and Humanities (Employment Relations)

University of Toronto

Skills

  • Presentation Skills
  • Thinking Skills
  • Management
  • Organizational leadership
  • Performance motivation
  • Team motivation

Certification

Smart Serve

Languages

  • Spanish, Limited Working
  • English, Native or Bilingual

Personal Information

Title: Founder @ Beyond The Game

Timeline

Director of Youth & Young Adult Ministries

Legacy: A Church of the Nazarene
07.2020 - Current

Founder

Beyond The Game
02.2019 - Current

Assistant Manager/Coach & Floor Supervisor

Sports Specific Training
09.2018 - 12.2019

Assistant Instructor

University of Toronto
05.2014 - 08.2015

Master of Arts - MA - Leadership

Trinity Western University

Bachelor of Business Administration (Honours) - BBA - Hospitality Operations Management

George Brown College

Liberal Arts and Sciences - General Studies and Humanities (Employment Relations)

University of Toronto
Shaka Fonderson