Jessica West
Louisville
Summary
Dynamic Head Coach with a proven track record at Presentation Academy, excelling in game strategy and player evaluation. Expert in fostering team cohesion and motivating athletes to achieve their goals. Adept at skill development and mental conditioning, leading teams to enhance performance and overcome challenges effectively.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Coach
Presentation Academy
Louisville
05.2024 - Current
- Created strategies to maximize team performance during games.
- Provided feedback on player performances after each game or practice session.
- Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
- Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
- Conducted skill development sessions for players of all abilities.
- Organized and managed rosters, schedules, and travel arrangements for athletes.
- Assisted athletes in developing mental skills such as focus, concentration, motivation, discipline, goal setting.
- Collaborated with athletic trainers regarding injury prevention strategies for athletes.
- Maintained positive relationships between players, coaches, parents, administrators.
- Encouraged athletes, fellow coaches, and parents to engage in good sportsmanship with competitors.
- Conducted exercising drills to improve flexibility, stamina and strength of each player.
- Coordinated pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
- Facilitated team meetings to discuss goals, review strategy, motivate players.
- Fostered a positive and motivational environment to boost team morale and cohesion.
Head Coach
MAVA LLC
Louisville
06.2023 - Current
- Provided feedback on player performances after each game or practice session.
- Organized and led team meetings to set goals, discuss strategies, and review performance.
- Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
- Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
- Conducted skill development sessions for players of all abilities.
- Organized and managed rosters, schedules, and travel arrangements for athletes.
- Assisted athletes in developing mental skills such as focus, concentration, motivation, discipline, goal setting.
- Maintained positive relationships between players, coaches, parents, administrators.
- Analyzed opponents' strengths and weaknesses in order to build effective game plans.
- Mentored and encouraged youth to develop strong work ethic by being positive role model and regularly practicing skills.
- Planned strategies and selected optimal team lineups to execute game plans.
- Guided team through difficult situations, player injuries and tough losses.
Player
University Of Hawaii At Hilo
Hilo
09.1990 - 05.1993
- Reacted to complex game situations quickly and effectively.
- Maintained challenging training schedule in order to constantly improve abilities.
- Mentored younger athletes, helping develop and improve skills.
- Studied competitors to understand different strategies and gain important advantages.
- Adhered to play rules and listened to officials.
- Identified areas where gameplay could be improved, and provided feedback to the development team to enhance user experience.
- Attended all scheduled practices and training sessions to maintain peak athletic performance.
- Practiced good sportsmanship before, during and after sporting events and practices.
- Listened to coaches, trainers and support staff and implemented suggestions to enhance team contributions.
- Participated in community events to bring positive attention to organization.
- Represented team in official appearances with sponsors.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Phoenix
Baton Rouge, LASkills
- Game strategy
- Player evaluation
- Skill development
- Performance feedback
- Mental conditioning
- Team cohesion
- Motivational leadership
- Goal setting
Timeline
Head Coach
Presentation Academy
05.2024 - Current
Head Coach
MAVA LLC
06.2023 - Current
Player
University Of Hawaii At Hilo
09.1990 - 05.1993
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Phoenix
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