Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
Accomplishments
Sports Representations
Leadership Experience
Languages
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Sai Sudhan Duraisamy

Utica,USA

Summary

Dynamic entrepreneur, business strategist, and sports analyst with international cricketing experience, merging athletic excellence with data-driven business innovation. Creative content strategist with experience helping influencers grow their reach through storytelling, trend analysis, and audience engagement. Founder of FireRise Sportswear, expanding its global footprint while accelerating growth in the family’s textile manufacturing business. Proven leader and mentor with expertise in strategic planning, sports performance analytics, and brand development. Passionate about building a global sports-tech ecosystem that connects performance, innovation, and creativity. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Entrepreneur

FireRise Sportswear
Tiruppur, India
03.2023 - Current
  • Achieved 10% revenue growth in first year by scaling a sports apparel brand.
  • Specialized in performance wear using innovative Lycra and sports fabrics.
  • Enhanced global market presence to increase brand visibility and reach.
  • Implemented customer feedback systems to refine product offerings and services.

U-19 Cricket Coach

Super Kings Ventures (CSK Academy)
Chennai, India
09.2024 - 03.2025
  • Designed training sessions to improve bowling, batting, and overall fitness.
  • Developed customized drills to enhance player performance.
  • Analyzed player techniques to provide constructive feedback and improvement strategies.

Marketing & Operations

Samuthirka Fashion
Tiruppur, India
06.2018 - 03.2023
  • Assisted in seasonal collections and festival marketing campaigns.
  • Coordinated inventory management and customer engagement.
  • Supported sales and merchandising strategies, contributing to 15% business growth.

Operations Coordinator

Dhanam’s Knit Garments
Tirupur, India
04.2016 - 04.2018
  • Managed global exports, enhancing client communication and logistics efficiency.
  • Coordinated export documentation to ensure compliance with international regulations.
  • Optimized supply chain processes, supporting overall business objectives.
  • Scheduled production activities to maximize workflow and meet deadlines.
  • Facilitated interdepartmental communication to streamline operations and address challenges.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Business Analytics

Utica University
Utica, NY
12-2026

Bachelor of Commerce - Business

Loyola College, Madras University
India
04-2018

Skills

  • Content strategy and creative direction
  • Brand storytelling and campaign development
  • Sports performance analysis
  • Social media growth and influencer engagement
  • Business strategy and marketing
  • Leadership and team management
  • Retail operations and merchandising
  • Data visualization tools
  • Microsoft Office suite and Tableau
  • Google Colab
  • Budgeting and financial planning

Certification

  • Certified Fitness Instructor (New Skills Academy UK)
  • Cricket Coach (Level I)
  • Sports Analytics (Ongoing)

Accomplishments

  • Successfully launched and scaled FireRise Sportswear brand internationally.
  • Organized and managed high-profile tournaments for Super Kings Cricket Club.
  • Led marketing campaigns in family textile shops that increased seasonal sales by 15%.
  • Designed innovative training programs for U-19 cricketers, improving performance metrics for fast bowlers.

Sports Representations

  • T20 Minor League Cricket - USA (2025), Malaysia T20 Super Series – Malaysia (2024), TNPL - Siechem Madurai Panthers – India (2023), 4
  • 400 Nationals relay, 200m Nationals, International Karate Championship (Russia) at age 8

Leadership Experience

  • President, Utica University Cricket Club, Utica, NY, 01/25, Present, Coordinate club operations, match logistics, and team communications, applying leadership skills.
  • Videographer, Utica University Football, Utica, NY, 01/25, Present, Record and analyze football games, assisting coaching staff with footage review and equipment management.

Languages

Tamil
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional

Timeline

U-19 Cricket Coach

Super Kings Ventures (CSK Academy)
09.2024 - 03.2025

Entrepreneur

FireRise Sportswear
03.2023 - Current

Marketing & Operations

Samuthirka Fashion
06.2018 - 03.2023

Operations Coordinator

Dhanam’s Knit Garments
04.2016 - 04.2018

Master of Business Administration - Business Analytics

Utica University

Bachelor of Commerce - Business

Loyola College, Madras University