GAVIN PHILLON RODRIGUES
Dubai
Summary
Professional educator with expertise in physical education, skilled in developing and implementing engaging lesson plans that promote fitness and teamwork. Strong focus on collaboration and achieving outcomes, ensuring adaptability to changing needs. Proven ability to motivate students, foster positive learning environment, and integrate innovative teaching methods. Reliable and results-driven with commitment to student success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
PE teacher (Founding Member)
Glendale International School
08.2023 - Current
- Conducted regular students assessments during physical education activities to determine progress and weaknesses for improvement.
- Assessed performance and monitored progress of students.
- Developed and implemented engaging physical education curricula promoting student participation and fitness.
- Managed extracurricular athletic programs successfully, coaching various sports teams and coordinating tournaments.
- Increased sporting team participants by creating activities improving student wellbeing and enjoyment within fitness activities.
- Set-up gym and sports requirements for PE class.
- Lead Extra-Curricular Activities, Wellbeing Mornings, and Talented Clubs.
- Oversee full program management including scheduling, teacher allocation, activity planning, student registrations, and parent communication.
- Lead and manage community sports clubs for parents, strengthening school-community relationships and promoting active lifestyles.
- Successfully planned and executed 3 large-scale Sports Days independently, ensuring smooth operations, high participation, and positive community engagement.
- Designed and implemented the 30x30 Fitness Challenge for 3 consecutive years, engaging students, staff, and parents in school-wide fitness initiatives.
Academy Manager
Maxtalent Global Sports, MGS
03.2016 - 07.2023
- Maintained program files, records, databases and websites to gather research and prepare and submit reports.
- Directed day-to-day operations of coaching program and supervised support instructors to delegate assignments and evaluate performance.
- Established and updated objectives and tools for overall program and each department to enhance operations.
- Met coverage goals by setting effective schedules and delegating work to individual instructors.
- Organized and allocated resources required to meet needs of trainees and instructors.
- Planning, Managing and Conducting various international tours (UK in July, India in December, Oman in March) every year for 3 age groups boys under 12/14/16 which includes the participation of over 36 boys per tour.
- Planning, Managing and Conducting inter academy/schools/universities/indoor cricket tournaments for kids (boys & girls) from age 9 to 17 all year round (includes umpiring, scoring, scheduling, formatting etc).
- Organizing Celebrities masterclass and events. eg: Saqlain Mustaq ex Pakistani cricketer, ex England & Pakistan Cricket Coach, Lalchand Rajput ex India, Zimbabwe & Afghanistan Cricket Coach
- Developed and oversaw budgets for facilities all over UAE and worked within cost restraints.
- Maintained facility grounds, coaching equipment and safety compliance.
- Executed on-time and under-budget project management on complex issues for senior leadership.
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure high levels of productivity.
- Grew sales and boosted profits, applying proactive management strategies and enhancing sales.
Marketing Executive
Imperial International Sports Academy
12.2014 - 06.2015
- Making appointments with the schools in India to speak about our prospects of physical education in schools.
- Going to various schools and giving presentations about the various prospects of our company towards physical education in schools.
- Speaking with the coaches and parents of students to take them for various tournaments around the world.
- Maintaining a database of schools.
- Taking care of the visa, airline tickets and registration of the students for the tournaments.
- Travelling around India maintaining the relationship with the current schools we are already working with.
- Solving every issue faced by the schools in terms of physical education.
- Doing a lot of research of schools around India.
- Marketing the company to various schools.
Front Office Associate
Svenska Design Hotel
01.2013 - 12.2013
- Handling Guest check in, check outs.
- Up selling and cross selling the hotel rooms and service amenities.
- Maintaining customer relations.
- Telemarketing the hotel to customers.
- Making daily sales reports.
- Handling cash and payments of any source.
- Ensuring the guests a comfortable stay.
Education
Bachelor of Education - Physical Education
European International University
France2025
Qualified ICC Level 1 Cricket Coach -
International Cricket Council
UAEExecutive MBA - International Marketing
ICSE
BSc - Hospitality Studies
Mumbai University
Skills
- Program Leadership & Coordination
- Sports Event Management
- Curriculum Planning (PE)
- Student Engagement & Wellbeing
- Team Leadership & Staff Management
- Parent Communication & Community Engagement
- Improvement plans
- Verbal and written communication
- Classroom management
- Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
Timeline
PE teacher (Founding Member)
Glendale International School
08.2023 - Current
Academy Manager
Maxtalent Global Sports, MGS
03.2016 - 07.2023
Marketing Executive
Imperial International Sports Academy
12.2014 - 06.2015
Front Office Associate
Svenska Design Hotel
01.2013 - 12.2013
Qualified ICC Level 1 Cricket Coach -
International Cricket Council
BSc - Hospitality Studies
Mumbai University
Bachelor of Education - Physical Education
European International University
Executive MBA - International Marketing
ICSE