Dhaval Rajendra Karnik
Mumbai
Summary
Experienced and certified Table Tennis Coach and Physical Education Teacher with over 10 years of expertise in coaching, sports education, and tournament management. ITTF Level 2 Certified Coach and International Umpire with a strong background in player development, school sports leadership, and fitness training.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Table Tennis Coach
IIT Bombay
Mumbai
08.2024 - Current
- Table Tennis Coaching is priority, NSO Table Tennis Course Conductor.
- Inter IIT Teams Training for Table Tennis.
- Fitness Sessions.
Table Tennis Coach & Physical Education Teacher
Sports Unlimited Foundation / Hiranandani Foundation School International
Powai
06.2022 - Current
- Lead TT coaching and PE programs.
- Head of Sports.
- Motivating students, organizing tournaments, ISSO U17 Coach at SGFI 2023.
Table Tennis Coach
Personal Academy
Ahmedabad
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Owned personal academy, one-on-one coaching.
Table Tennis Coach
Sports Council of D&NH
Silvassa
10.2018 - 01.2022
- Coached UT teams for SGFI tournaments.
- Parental counseling, sponsorships, team travel logistics.
- COVID volunteer magistrate.
Head Coach / HOD / Senior Executive
Kooh Sports Pvt. Ltd.
Mumbai
02.2015 - 10.2018
- Promoted to Head Coach & Physical Education Teacher.
- Managed TT coaching at Hiranandani Foundation School International.
Operation Executive
Quality Catalyst Pvt. Ltd.
Vapi
02.2014 - 11.2014
- Marketing & Licensing Executive.
- Administrative support, meetings & operations.
Table Tennis Coach / Consultant
Chanakya TT Academy
Vapi
11.2013 - 01.2014
- Provided TT coaching to academy students.
Education
Bachelor of Physical Education -
Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University
Maharashtra01.2024
Bachelor of Commerce -
Dr. C.V. Raman University
Chhattisgarh01.2014
Higher Secondary (12th) -
S.M.S.M High School
Gujarat01.2008
Skills
- Table Tennis Coaching
- Physical Education
- Leadership & Motivation
- Sports Event Management
- Communication & Team Building
- PowerPoint & MS Office
- Microsoft Excel
Certification
- ITTF Certified Table Tennis Coach Level 2, 08/01/18 - Present
- International Table Tennis Umpire, 01/01/16 - Present
Languages
- Gujarati, Native
- Hindi, Expert
- Marathi, Native
- English, Fluent
Personal Information
Title: Table Tennis Coach Physical Education Teacher International Umpire
Achievements And Career Highlights
Trained 10+ players who participated at SGFI & National Championships., Trained 15+ players who competed at state & National level in Cadet, Sub-Junior, Junior & Youth categories., 8+ years of coaching experience in Vapi, Daman, Mumbai & Silvassa., Senior National -2021 participation representing Daman & Diu Table Tennis Association., State level Table Tennis player for 6 years., Three-time Khel Maha Kumbh state level participant., Acting Secretary & Treasurer of Daman & Diu Table Tennis Association (affiliated with TTFI)., Umpire at Senior National TT Championship (Pondicherry), Umpire at Junior & Youth National Ranking & State Championship (Dharamshala)., Umpire at ITTF World Junior Circuit Finals 2016 (Indore)., Umpire at WTT Feeder & Youth Contender 2023 (Bangkok)., Umpire at WTT Youth Contender 2025 (Metz, France)., Umpire at Asian Team Table Tennis Championship 2025
Timeline
Table Tennis Coach
IIT Bombay
08.2024 - Current
Table Tennis Coach & Physical Education Teacher
Sports Unlimited Foundation / Hiranandani Foundation School International
06.2022 - Current
Table Tennis Coach
Personal Academy
01.2022 - 05.2022
Table Tennis Coach
Sports Council of D&NH
10.2018 - 01.2022
Head Coach / HOD / Senior Executive
Kooh Sports Pvt. Ltd.
02.2015 - 10.2018
Operation Executive
Quality Catalyst Pvt. Ltd.
02.2014 - 11.2014
Table Tennis Coach / Consultant
Chanakya TT Academy
11.2013 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Physical Education -
Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University
Bachelor of Commerce -
Dr. C.V. Raman University
Higher Secondary (12th) -
S.M.S.M High School