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ALEXA COSTA

@alexacosta

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Dynamic professional with 8 years in strategic planning and education.

Canada

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that allows me to leverage my leadership and mentorship experience to create a supportive and engaging learning environment.

I am a dynamic and results-oriented professional with over 8 years of experience in strategic planning, leadership, and program development across diverse industries. My journey has been marked by a commitment to cultivating strong relationships and fostering collaboration, which has enabled me to mentor individuals to achieve their full potential. I possess excellent organizational, communication, and creative problem-solving skills, and I am dedicated to empowering students and promoting lifelong learning in inclusive and dynamic environments.

In my recent role as the Program Design and Execution Convener for the City of Mississauga, I successfully planned and coordinated adult soccer leagues, ensuring smooth operations and effective communication with participants. I have also designed strategic development programs at Tennis Canada, enhancing engagement and collaboration across diverse teams. My educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Religion & Theology and ongoing certifications in teaching English as a second language, which equip me with the methodologies and classroom management skills necessary for diverse learners.

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Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Adult Soccer Convener

Current

City of Mississauga

Oct 2022 - Present (3 years 1 month)

Planned and coordinated adult soccer leagues, managing player registration and ensuring smooth operations. Communicated effectively with participants about schedules and league updates, while enforcing rules and safety protocols.

Event Planning Communication Strategic Planning Conflict Resolution Team Management

Consultant, Partnerships & Participation

Tennis Canada

Jul 2022 - Jan 2023 (6 months)

Organized the inaugural Unmatched Gender Equity Conference and managed educational events focusing on inclusion and equity in sports participation. Designed streamlined processes for coaching program training.

Event Management Stakeholder Engagement Process Improvement

Director, Business Operations & Partnerships

Pacific Football Club

Jul 2021 - Aug 2022 (1 year 1 month)

Led team collaboration and mentorship initiatives, promoting a positive organizational culture. Designed community engagement programs focused on education and relationship-building.

Leadership Community Engagement Team Building Program Development

Manager, Partnership Marketing & Operations

Canadian Soccer Business

Jan 2019 - Jul 2022 (3 years 6 months)

Managed national partnerships for Canada Soccer, tailoring programs to local markets. Developed engaging fan programs and coordinated athlete engagements to drive growth.

Partnership Management Marketing Strategy Fans Communication

Marketing Coordinator

New Era Cap Co

May 2017 - Jan 2019 (1 year 8 months)

Created and implemented educational campaigns and organized community outreach programs to promote brand knowledge and teamwork among staff and stakeholders.

Marketing Campaigns Community Outreach Teamwork Event Coordination

Intern, Corporate Partnerships & New Business Development

Canadian Football League

Jul 2016 - Apr 2017 (9 months)

Created engaging educational campaigns and organized community outreach programs to promote brand knowledge and teamwork, managing youth-focused events.

Campaign Development Community Engagement Brand Management Event Management