Vithushan Vijayakumar
Whitby,ON
Summary
Customer-focused professional with strong experience in safety compliance, customer service, teamwork, and communication across fast-paced, people-focused environments. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure, adapt to diverse situations, and deliver excellent service to individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Passionate about ensuring safety, comfort, and positive experiences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Basketball Trainer
Elite Camps
North York, ON
03.2024 - Current
- Train and mentor children ages 4–17, focusing on skill development, confidence, and teamwork.
- Create a safe, structured, and positive environment for athletes and families.
- Communicate instructions clearly to different age groups and learning styles.
- Build trust with parents and children through professionalism and reliability.
- Adapt training plans quickly based on group needs, behavior, and safety considerations.
Sales Representative
Evolution Health & Safety
05.2023 - 02.2024
- Conducted door-to-door sales of smoke detectors while educating customers on home safety.
- Engaged with individuals from diverse backgrounds, adjusting communication style to each situation.
- Maintained professionalism in unpredictable environments and high-rejection scenarios.
- Developed strong persuasion, listening, and conflict-handling skills.
- Built rapport quickly while representing the company responsibly and ethically.
Head of Sports & Assistant Cook
Camp Simpresca
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Planned and delivered sports programs while prioritizing camper safety and enjoyment.
- Conducted equipment and facility safety checks
- Enforced camp rules and safety protocols consistently
- Assisted with meal preparation, accommodating dietary restrictions and allergies
- Responded calmly to changing situations and resolved issues efficiently
Order Picking Manager
LCBO Warehouse Operations
02.2021 - 11.2021
- Led and supervised warehouse staff to ensure accurate and efficient order fulfillment
- Trained team members on safety procedures and operational standards
- Implemented quality checks to reduce errors and maintain high accuracy
- Managed workflow in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Culinary Specialist
Sabina’s
10.2017 - 12.2020
- Provided high-quality customer service in a busy kitchen environment
- Coordinated with team members to maintain smooth operations during peak hours
- Followed strict food safety and sanitation standards
- Adapted quickly to customer requests and fast-changing demands
Education
High School Diploma -
Pine Ridge Secondary School
Pickering, ON06-2017
Skills
- Customer Service & Passenger Care
- Safety Awareness & Compliance
- Clear Communication & Conflict Resolution
- Team Collaboration
- Problem Solving Under Pressure
- Time Management & Multitasking
- Leadership & Coaching
- Cultural Awareness & Interpersonal Skills
Languages
Tamil
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Certification
Standard First Aid with CPR/AED Level C
Timeline
Basketball Trainer
Elite Camps
03.2024 - Current
Head of Sports & Assistant Cook
Camp Simpresca
06.2023 - 08.2023
Sales Representative
Evolution Health & Safety
05.2023 - 02.2024
Order Picking Manager
LCBO Warehouse Operations
02.2021 - 11.2021
Culinary Specialist
Sabina’s
10.2017 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Pine Ridge Secondary School