Barry Toyama
Honolulu,HI
Summary
Dedicated and dynamic educator and performance coach with over 19 years of experience managing and coaching athletes. Proven track record of enhancing student attainment, health, and performance through innovative programming. Skilled in managing, budgeting, staff training, facility operations, and strategic planning to ensure organization objectives. Adept at fostering relationships with students, faculty, and community partners to create a vibrant and engaging student experience. Dedicated to promoting physical fitness, mental well-being, and overall student success.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sport Scientist- Consultant
Inter Ohana CF
06.2024 - Current
- Manage 250 athletes club-wide using performance technologies, including load management measuring systems, recovery, data collection, and analysis.
- Analyze and interpret analytics from technologies for dissemination to directors and technical directors.
- Provide individualized and team profiles for athletes to compare within and among normative data.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of Hawaii at Manoa
08.2019 - 05.2024
- Instructed KRS 489-Program Design in Strength and Conditioning in preparation for the CSCS exam, KRS 419- Administration in Athletic Training, Exercise Science, Allied Health, KRS 137- Basketball, and KRS 135- Beginning Volleyball.
- Developed and implemented course materials, including syllabi, lecture notes, and assessment tools.
- Incorporated innovative teaching strategies to engage students in active learning.
- Presented up-to-date research.
- Provided academic support and mentorship to students through office hours and online communication platforms.
Lecturer
University of Hawaii at Manoa
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Instructed KRS 489, Program Design in Strength and Conditioning in preparation for the CSCS exam.
- Developed and implemented course materials, including syllabi, lecture notes, and assessment tools.
- Incorporated innovative teaching strategies to engage students in active learning.
- Presented up-to-date research in the field of strength and conditioning and performance training.
- Provided academic support and mentorship to students through office hours and online communication platforms.
Partner
Tactical Strength & Conditioning
06.1998 - 04.2017
- Successfully launched and grew the company from inception to profitability, overseeing all business operations and strategic planning.
- Researched and designed performance training methodology, performance values, and culture.
- Managed P&L, budgets, and resource allocation to maintain profitability.
- Implemented cost-saving strategies and efficiency improvements to increase revenue and maximize profits.
- Led strategic planning and business development initiatives to drive revenue growth.
- Developed and executed marketing campaigns to promote brand awareness and drive client engagement.
- Developed and maintained relationships with key clients and stakeholders.
- Developed and maintained performance training programs for Hawaiʻi Pacific University, Chaminade University, Punahou School, and ʻIolani School.
- Coached over 1,000 athletes comprised of elementary, middle, high school, collegiate, professional and Olympic athletes.
Lecturer
University of Hawaii at Manoa
09.2009 - 09.2013
- Collaborated with Dr. Jan Prins and led an undergraduate course in kinesiology, incorporating innovative teaching strategies to engage students in active learning.
- Developed and implemented course materials, including syllabi, lecture notes, and assessment tools.
- Presented up-to-date research in the field of strength and conditioning and performance training.
- Provided academic support and mentorship to students through office hours and online communication platforms.
NSCA Hawai'i State Director
National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
05.2002 - 04.2006
- As the worldwide authority on strength and conditioning, we support and disseminate research-based knowledge and its practical application to improve athletic performance and fitness.
- Provide educational opportunities.
- Communicate with members and non-members.
- Improve NSCA Member retention.
- Improve member involvement and investment.
- Increase public awareness of the NSCA.
- Provide a vehicle to assist in the fulfillment of the NSCA Mission.
- Provide support and training to individual SPD.
- Provide a vehicle to increase volunteer opportunities of NSCA Members.
- Improve new member acquisition.
- Facilitate the exchange of information between membership and the NSCA.
Lecturer
Pacific Institute of Massage
08.2004 - 08.2005
- Design course material, syllabus, lectures, and labs to reflect institutional and student learning objectives in preparation for the Licensed Massage Therapist exam.
- Design lesson plans for class and lab.
- Compile up to date research in anatomy and physiology.
- Create quizzes, tests, and final exam.
- Mentor and assist students.
- Maintain office hours to support student development.
- Provide students with interactive lab sessions that target anatomy and physiology.
Manager
Ryanʻs Grill
06.1998 - 10.2003
- Led a team of 80+ staff members, providing training, coaching, and performance evaluations to drive employee satisfaction and retention.
- Planned bar sales, sales velocity, staffing levels, marketing, shift focus, weekly server performance reviews, and weekly food quality assessment.
- Organized daily staffing for all crew members, food quality check, restaurant guest flow, preshift meeting and post-shift meeting.
- Staffed the front of the house work groups. Facilitated the hiring, training, and on going development of crew members. Coached and provided on-going performance feedback.
- Directed crew members to live our values and major areas of responsibility.
- Controlled bar program financials, food cost, labor, paper, laundry, food quality, and service quality on a daily basis.
- Collaborated with upper management to create and execute marketing strategies to promote the restaurant and attract new guests.
Manager
Palomino Restaurant
07.1997 - 12.1998
- Led a team of work 65+ staff members, providing training, coaching, and performance evaluations to drive employee satisfaction and retention.
- Planned bar sales, sales velocity, staffing levels, marketing, shift focus, weekly server performance reviews, and weekly food quality assessment.
- Organized daily staffing for all crew members, food quality check, restaurant guest flow, preshift meeting and post-shift meeting.
- Staffed the front of the house work groups. Facilitated the hiring, training, and on going development of crew members. Coached and provided on-going performance feedback.
- Directed crew members to live our values and major areas of responsibility.
- Controlled bar program financials, food cost, labor, paper, laundry, food quality, and service quality on a daily basis.
- Collaborated with upper management to create and execute marketing strategies to promote the restaurant and attract new guests.
Education
Ph.D. - Education (Kinesiology and Exercise Science)
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi12-2025
M.S. - Kinesiology
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi12-2009
B.A. - Health Science
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi12-2001
Massage -
Hawaii College of Clinical Sciences
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi12-1997
Diploma - General Education
Mid-Pacific Institute
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi05-1991
Skills
- Management
- Teaching
- Sport Science
- Athletic Development
Certification
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist National Strength and Conditioning Association March 2001
Certified Personal Trainer National Strength and Conditioning Association February 1999
Licensed Massage Therapist #5154 State of Hawaiʻi December 1997
Timeline
Sport Scientist- Consultant
Inter Ohana CF
06.2024 - Current
Graduate Teaching Assistant
University of Hawaii at Manoa
08.2019 - 05.2024
Lecturer
University of Hawaii at Manoa
01.2019 - 05.2019
Lecturer
University of Hawaii at Manoa
09.2009 - 09.2013
Lecturer
Pacific Institute of Massage
08.2004 - 08.2005
NSCA Hawai'i State Director
National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
05.2002 - 04.2006
Partner
Tactical Strength & Conditioning
06.1998 - 04.2017
Manager
Ryanʻs Grill
06.1998 - 10.2003
Manager
Palomino Restaurant
07.1997 - 12.1998
Ph.D. - Education (Kinesiology and Exercise Science)
University of Hawaii at Manoa
M.S. - Kinesiology
University of Hawaii at Manoa
B.A. - Health Science
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Massage -
Hawaii College of Clinical Sciences
Diploma - General Education
Mid-Pacific Institute
Similar Profiles
Julio AlvarezJulio Alvarez
Scout at Inter Miami CFScout at Inter Miami CF
Ciara GuerreroCiara Guerrero
Fan Ambassador at Inter Miami CFFan Ambassador at Inter Miami CF
Nicolas LopezNicolas Lopez
Video Production Intern at at Inter Miami CFVideo Production Intern at at Inter Miami CF