Phillip Burleigh
Christchurch
Summary
I am a dedicated and accomplished professional sportsman with a remarkable 16 year career in rugby. Throughout this journey, I have not only excelled in athletic pursuits but have also proved my mettle as a natural leader. Through resolute commitment to high quality, resilience and strong emotional intelligence, I have consistently risen to the challenges presented by both competition and team dynamics.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kyuden Voltex
League One
07.2019 - Current
Sunwolves
Super Rugby
01.2019 - 07.2019
Canterbury
NPC
08.2018 - 12.2018
Scotland
International
11.2017 - 08.2018
Edinburgh Rugby
Pro 14
08.2014 - 08.2018
Highlanders
Super Rugby
11.2011 - 08.2014
Bay of Plenty
NPC
08.2009 - 08.2014
Chiefs
Super Rugby
11.2009 - 11.2011
Canterbury
NPC
08.2008 - 08.2009
Skills
- 16 years extensive knowledge and experience in high performance sports at international and national level
- Strengths in leadership and management in sporting environments which can be replicated in business (understanding people, building teams, creating high trust cultures that takes account of large ranges of people from diverse backgrounds, values and skills, financial management, processes/systems and awareness of what is needed in sporting environments which includes problem solving, decision making and ethical expectations)
- Played in 9 different teams in New Zealand and overseas-which has provided in-depth understanding of what drives cultures and people in order for them to thrive in strong cohesive environments
- Strong emotional intelligence- intuitive, empathetic, self-aware, ability to identify, control and manage emotions, as well as understanding those of others
- Optimistic, growth mindset- qualities that have allowed positive influences and impacts on groups and teams i have been trusted to lead
- Strong understanding of the importance of key pillars of team environments
- Actively taken on pivotal roles with in teams, often serving as team captain, vice-captain and in leadership groups In these positions, i have lead by example, motivating and inspiring team members to exceed their potential
Certification
- NLP(neuro-linguistic programming) practitioner
- Scotland Rugby Union - Level 1 & 2 Rugby Coaching
- Bachelor of applied management - currently studying through Otago Polytechnic and Capable NZ
Timeline
Kyuden Voltex
League One
07.2019 - Current
Sunwolves
Super Rugby
01.2019 - 07.2019
Canterbury
NPC
08.2018 - 12.2018
Scotland
International
11.2017 - 08.2018
Edinburgh Rugby
Pro 14
08.2014 - 08.2018
Highlanders
Super Rugby
11.2011 - 08.2014
Chiefs
Super Rugby
11.2009 - 11.2011
Bay of Plenty
NPC
08.2009 - 08.2014
Canterbury
NPC
08.2008 - 08.2009
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