Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
I speak French and English
Languages
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Abdou Samb

Student athlete (Soccer)
Memphis,TENNESSEE
Abdou Samb

Summary

As a personal soccer trainer, I'm truly passionate about helping athletes of all ages enhance their skills, nurture teamwork, and cultivate a genuine love for the beautiful game. With my expertise in tailoring training programs and providing individualized instruction, I strive to unlock the full potential of each player. Creating a positive and supportive environment is at the core of my coaching philosophy.

Overview

2
years of professional experience

Work History

Training Kids To Be Good At Soccer.

Personal Soccer Trainer
09.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize client success.
  • Assisted clients in setting short-term goals that contributed toward long-term success within their personal soccer journey.
  • Maintained accurate records of client achievements, ensuring all milestones were tracked and celebrated appropriately.
  • Engaged parents, players and staff to maintain open, constructive communications.
  • Collaborated with parents and players to set realistic expectations and establish clear objectives for each training session.
  • Adopted soccer strategies and tactics to maximize team potential.
  • Improved player performance by designing customized training programs tailored to individual needs and goals.
  • Promoted a healthy lifestyle by incorporating nutritional guidance into the overall training program.
  • Organized skill-building clinics and workshops, offering additional resources for clients seeking further education in soccer tactics and strategies.
  • Built positive, productive training environments fostering team unity and camaraderie.
  • Reduced injury rates by implementing proper warm-up routines, stretching exercises, and strength training protocols.
  • Promoted love of game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques, and teamwork strategies.
  • Improved player behavior through modeling and disciplinary interventions.
  • Evaluated player progress through ongoing assessments, providing detailed feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Implemented video analysis tools to provide visual feedback on technique improvements while identifying areas requiring further attention.
  • Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
  • Developed and led age- and ability-appropriate soccer training drills.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering a positive learning environment that encouraged commitment to the training process.
  • Offered constructive feedback to clients to help reach goals.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Some Families That I Tutor Or Train Their Kids

House Sitter
06.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
  • Answered telephone and doorbell, took messages, and relayed information to owner.
  • Coordinated appointments with medical professionals.
  • Secured locks and entryways to prevent unauthorized access by persons not approved by owners.
  • Coordinated with contractors or repair personnel when needed for timely maintenance work completion on properties.
  • Communicated with homeowner via phone or text.
  • Managed pet care responsibilities efficiently, guaranteeing the health and well-being of animals under supervision.
  • Monitored and reported any changes in clients' physical and mental health.
  • Shopped for groceries for stay and in preparation for homeowner return.
  • Preserved patient safety by following safety protocols.
  • Developed and implemented activities to improve clients' quality of life.
  • Fed and watered animals and replaced dirty bedding and litter boxes.
  • Brought in mail and newspaper to maintain appearance of activity at client residence.
  • Reduced homeowner stress levels by managing daily tasks such as collecting mail, watering plants, and taking care of pets.
  • Prevented potential security issues by conducting regular perimeter checks and promptly reporting any concerns to homeowners.
  • Maintained client trust with thorough communication on property status and any necessary updates during their absence.
  • Fed and walked pets, cleaning up after pets indoors and outdoors.
  • Assisted clients with physical therapy exercises.
  • Completed household tasks by assisting with laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping.

Recruiting Community Audience For A Health Profess

Volunteer
01.2024 - 03.2024

Job overview

  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Developed marketing materials for events, increasing public interest and attendance rates.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.

Otero College

Tutor
10.2021 - 04.2023

Job overview

  • Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
  • Mentored and coached students with focus on developing independence and self-confidence.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.

Education

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

BBA from International Business
05.2025

University Overview

I went to a 2 year school 2021-2023. Otero College, I graduated in Associates of Arts.

Skills

  • Individual Athletic Assessment

  • Media Relations

  • Training exercises

  • Game Refereeing

  • Physically Fit

  • Academic Support

I speak French and English

As a soccer coach, I have a true passion for coaching kids and creating a positive environment for them to learn and grow. With my fluency in both French and English, I can effectively communicate with a diverse range of clients. My goal is to provide personalized training sessions that foster skill development, self-confidence, and teamwork.

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Full Professional
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Volunteer

Recruiting Community Audience For A Health Profess
01.2024 - 03.2024

Personal Soccer Trainer

Training Kids To Be Good At Soccer.
09.2023 - Current

House Sitter

Some Families That I Tutor Or Train Their Kids
06.2022 - Current

Tutor

Otero College
10.2021 - 04.2023

University of Memphis

BBA from International Business
Abdou SambStudent athlete (Soccer)