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ISOVAN PADONOU

ISOVAN PADONOU

Kennesaw,GA

Summary

Seasoned and self-motivated athletic professional with extensive experience in leadership positions and working with teams. Manages time efficiently and works well under pressure. Dedicated specialist with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Supervisor and Analyst

The Player Agency Mbella Coaching
01.2020 - Current
  • Identify and Recruit Potential Athletes: Proactively send recruitment letters, conduct meetings with recruits, and arrange and offer competitive incentives, such as professional contracts, leading to the successful onboarding of high-potential athletes
  • Analyze Global Matches: Conduct in-depth analysis of matches from various teams worldwide and provide comprehensive report cards on players, contributing to data-driven decisions for optimal athlete development paths
  • Develop Strong Athlete Relationships: Foster and maintain positive relationships with athletes, creating an open dialogue focused on their personal and professional growth, resulting in improved athlete satisfaction and performance
  • Strategic Planning and Execution: Lead initiatives to identify emerging talent and market trends, ensuring a continuous pipeline of qualified athletes to meet organizational goals
  • Mentorship and Guidance: Provide mentorship to athletes, offering personalized guidance and support to help them navigate their career paths successfully
  • Passion for Sports: Demonstrate a genuine passion for sports and athlete development, which drives commitment to excellence and continuous improvement within the agency.
  • Supervised field operations teams to complete projects within established timelines.


Global Field Support Strategist / Assistant Coach

Richland Community College
  • Analyzed Program Results: Conducted thorough analyses to identify strengths and weaknesses within the soccer program, presenting data-driven findings and actionable recommendations for continuous improvement and strategic planning
  • Supported 3-Year Rebuild Plan: Actively contributed to a comprehensive 3-year rebuild plan aimed at securing the NJCAA title, playing a key role in enhancing the team's competitive performance and academic GPA
  • Oversight of NJCAA Soccer Program: Provided direct oversight and supervision of all facets of the NJCAA soccer program, including instruction, recruitment, fundraising, student-athlete mental health, academic support, compliance with NJCAA rules, budget administration, and additional administrative tasks as assigned by the Director of Athletics
  • Achieved NJCAA National Title: Successfully led the team to win the NJCAA National Title, demonstrating effective leadership, strategic planning, and program execution
  • Enhanced Academic Performance: Implemented strategies to support and improve the academic performance of student-athletes, contributing to a higher team GPA and overall academic success
  • Fostered Student-Athlete Development: Prioritized the mental health and well-being of student-athletes, providing guidance and support to help them balance academic and athletic commitments
  • Strategic Recruitment and Fundraising: Developed and executed recruitment and fundraising strategies, enhancing the program's resources and talent pool to achieve long-term success.

Field Consultant

Quevilly Rouen Metropole (Professional Football Team)
  • Comprehensive Field Analysis and Solution Development: Understood and analyzed on-field and off-field dynamics to design and develop effective solutions that address team needs and objectives
  • Strategy Drafting and Implementation: Assisted in drafting and implementing strategic plans, utilizing established processes to enhance team performance and operational efficiency
  • Contributed to Player Satisfaction: Focused on player well-being and satisfaction, implementing initiatives and providing support to ensure a positive and productive environment
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Worked closely with coaching staff, management, and players to ensure alignment and effective communication, fostering a cohesive team atmosphere
  • Performance Optimization: Applied analytical insights to optimize player performance and team strategies, contributing to overall team success and competitive edge.

Soccer Athlete, Campus Operator and Consultant

Ohio Valley University
  • Oversaw Daily Business Activities: Directed and coordinated daily business activities across the organization, ensuring efficient and effective operations
  • Resource Management and Operational Planning: Managed resources while developing, maintaining, and improving operational plans, contributing to streamlined processes and enhanced organizational performance
  • Historic Achievement in Soccer: Key player in winning the GMAC conference in soccer for the first time in the school's history, demonstrating exceptional athletic skills and teamwork
  • Regular Season Conference Winner: Contributed to winning the regular season conference two years in a row, showcasing consistent high-level performance and dedication
  • Strategic Coordination: Provided strategic oversight and coordination, aligning organizational actions with long-term goals and objectives
  • Leadership and Teamwork: Demonstrated strong leadership and teamwork abilities, both on the soccer field and within the operational framework of the university.

Seller in Luxury Retail

Coach Handbag
  • Fostered Strong Client Relationships: Built and maintained strong relationships with clients, driving brand loyalty and repeat business, resulting in a substantial increase in customer retention
  • Managed Personal Clientele Portfolio: Managed a diverse portfolio of clients, providing personalized recommendations and delivering exceptional customer service tailored to individual needs and preferences
  • Negotiated Sales Transactions: Effectively negotiated and facilitated sales transactions in multiple languages, catering to a diverse and global clientele, enhancing customer satisfaction and expanding market reach
  • Developed and Improved Operational Plans: Created, maintained, and optimized operational plans, ensuring efficient resource management and streamlined store operations
  • Expert Product Knowledge: Possessed comprehensive knowledge of luxury products, offering expert advice and guidance to clients, which contributed to increased sales and customer trust
  • Achieved Sales Targets: Consistently met and exceeded sales targets through strategic selling techniques and a deep understanding of client needs
  • Enhanced Visual Merchandising: Contributed to the visual merchandising of the store, ensuring an appealing and cohesive presentation that attracted and engaged customers.

Project Manager - Art Gallery Director

Loris&Max, Art Gallery
  • Secured Retail Store for Pop-Up Art Show: Successfully obtained a prime retail location in Paris for a pop-up art show, significantly expanding the brand's presence and influence in the European art market
  • Orchestrated Art Exhibitions: Efficiently managed the reception and display of diverse artwork, including paintings, sculptures, and pieces from internationally acclaimed artists, ensuring seamless exhibition logistics
  • Created and Managed Grand Opening Event: Conceptualized and executed a high-profile grand opening event, drawing significant attendance from art enthusiasts and collectors, which bolstered the gallery's visibility and reputation
  • Leveraged Social Media for Promotion: Strategically utilized social media platforms to market the gallery's events and exhibitions, effectively engaging and growing the target audience
  • Built Artist Relationships: Cultivated strong relationships with both emerging and established artists, enhancing the gallery's portfolio and reputation within the art community
  • Managed Exhibition Budgets: Oversaw budget planning and allocation for exhibitions, ensuring cost-effective operations while maintaining high-quality standards
  • Enhanced Brand Visibility: Implemented innovative marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract a broader audience, leading to higher foot traffic and sales.

Education

Bachelor of Sport Management (Marketing) -

Ohio Valley University

Associate degree (Business) -

Richland College
Dallas, Texas

Skills

  • Leadership and Management: Proven ability to lead and manage teams, ensuring focus, motivation, and high-quality output
  • Strategic Planning: Expertise in long-term strategic planning, aligning with organizational goals and efficient resource management
  • Sports Analysis and Reporting: Proficient in conducting detailed analysis and reporting, contributing to data-driven decision-making
  • Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, adept at managing relationships with various stakeholders
  • Time Management: Strong time management skills, capable of short-term execution and long-term planning
  • Attention to Detail: Highly organized with a keen eye for detail, ensuring accuracy and quality in all deliverables
  • Multimedia Approach: Skilled in leveraging multimedia platforms to enhance coverage and engage with a wider audience
  • Project Management: Strong project management skills, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget
  • Soccer Knowledge: Expert knowledge of soccer with the ability to identify knowledge gaps and fill them effectively
  • Content Strategy: Understanding of fan engagement, creating diverse content ranging from tactical analysis to light-hearted features

Certificates

  • Time Management for Personal & Professional Productivity - YALE University
  • Project Management - GOOGLE Professional Certificate
  • ESOL Certificate
  • Microsoft Office Specialist Expert
  • First Aid Certificate

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Hobbies and Interests

  • Music
  • Soccer
  • History
  • Art
  • Language enthusiast

Timeline

Field Supervisor and Analyst

The Player Agency Mbella Coaching
01.2020 - Current

Global Field Support Strategist / Assistant Coach

Richland Community College

Field Consultant

Quevilly Rouen Metropole (Professional Football Team)

Soccer Athlete, Campus Operator and Consultant

Ohio Valley University

Seller in Luxury Retail

Coach Handbag

Project Manager - Art Gallery Director

Loris&Max, Art Gallery

Bachelor of Sport Management (Marketing) -

Ohio Valley University

Associate degree (Business) -

Richland College

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