Preston Jerome Fenton
Auckland,AUK
Summary
Adaptable Development Manager with a extensive background. Advanced experience leading sourcing, manufacturing, developing, and project management. Comfortable stepping outside the box in fast-paced and thriving working environment.
Highly skilled in leading training and development initiatives, with a strong background in designing and implementing effective training strategies that enhance employee performance and foster organizational growth. Possess robust knowledge of adult learning theories and instructional design models. Demonstrated success in improving training processes and materials, which resulted in increased efficiency and productivity within previous roles. Known for ability to leverage technology for innovative learning solutions and drive continuous improvement in training programs.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Netball Development Manager
Papakura Netball center
Papakura
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Coordinated with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of projects on time and within budget.
- Coordinated team leader motivational initiatives to incentivize professional growth and program improvements.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to perform product testing and develop business plans.
- Collaborated with clients to define pre-development metrics such as diagnostics timeframes, release windows, budgetary constraints and more.
- Oversaw the recruitment, training, and development of a high-performing development team.
- Negotiated contracts and agreements with suppliers, contractors, and other external entities.
- Cultivated a culture of innovation, encouraging team members to propose new ideas and solutions.
Sports Coordinator
Manurewa recreation
Manurewa, Manukau
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Managed all travel and transportation arrangements to help athletes participate in away games and out-of-state tournaments.
- Directed athletic marketing and promotion efforts, increasing visibility and community support.
- Participated in strategic planning and policy development for the athletic department.
- Set up competitions and tournaments.
- Negotiated contracts and agreements with vendors, sponsors, and external partners.
- Coordinated scheduling of all athletic events and facilities, maximizing resource utilization.
- Repaired and maintained facility and sports equipment.
- Coordinated with coaches to ensure all safety protocols were followed.
- Provided guidance on proper nutrition, hydration, and injury prevention techniques.
- Hired and trained talented coaches, resulting in team of well-developed, disciplined athletes.
- Collaborated with academic departments to support student-athlete academic success and progress.
- Recruited and interviewed individuals for athletic department positions, hiring talented professionals offering seasoned skills to organization.
Education
Sport And Recreational Certification - Sport And Fitness Management
New Zealand School of Sports
Auckland City01-2018
Skills
- Team development strategies
- Staff presentations
- Employee presentations
- Employee assessment
- Training material development
- Performance monitoring
- Program planning
- Requirements gathering
- Supply coordination
- Course development
- High performance coaching
- Games conver
Netball coaching
- Under 19 Head Coach manurewa Netball
- Under 15 Head Coach manurewa Netball
- Azz1 netball Club Premier Coach
- Under 16 Mixed Head Coach Papakura Netball
- Papakura open women’s Head coach
- Counties Manukau mixed B Head Coach
- Niue under 23 Tasman Head Coach
- 2024 Auckland Cook Islands program Director Netball
- National Player Selector
Timeline
Netball Development Manager
Papakura Netball center
01.2023 - 11.2023
Sports Coordinator
Manurewa recreation
01.2022 - 01.2023
Sport And Recreational Certification - Sport And Fitness Management
New Zealand School of Sports