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Amanda Williams

Darien,WI

Summary

Dynamic Assistant Coach and Pitching Instructor with a proven track record at DRBA, specializing in skill development and personal discipline. Leveraged program planning and constructive feedback to foster team motivation, resulting in a winning season and reduced injury rates among pitchers. Excelled in creating customized training programs, emphasizing physical conditioning and injury prevention.

I believe if fostering not just great athletes but excellent student athletes and productive member of society with sportsmanship, leadership qualities and maximum effort into all aspects of our athletes lives.

Overview

2020
2020
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Coach

DRBA
  • Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
  • Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.
  • Mentored athletes on sportsmanship, leadership skills, and maintaining a strong work ethic both on and off the field.
  • Advised head coach on discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.
  • Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
  • Assisted in creating and executing practice plans for athletes to help reach highest potential.
  • Observed athletes during practice and game situations to assess performance and provide tips for improvement.
  • Collaborated with head coach to develop and maintain team schedule and practices to enhance preparedness.
  • Promoted positive behavior among student-athletes as a role model consistently demonstrating good sportsmanship principles.
  • Organized team-building activities to foster camaraderie and trust among players, leading to improved on-field chemistry.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
  • Contributed to a winning season through strategic planning, game-day coaching, and fostering an environment of teamwork and dedication.

Pitching Instructor

DRBA / Self
01.2012 - 02.2020
  • Implemented effective communication strategies to foster strong relationships between players, coaches, and parents.
  • Utilized advanced technology tools for tracking player progress and analyzing performance data.
  • Introduced strength training exercises specific to pitchers that resulted in reduced injury rates.
  • Facilitated off-season workouts for pitchers, maintaining their skill levels and ensuring their readiness for the upcoming season.
  • Ensured a safe and supportive environment by enforcing proper warm-up exercises and stretching techniques.
  • Improved pitchers'' accuracy by focusing on their throwing mechanics and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Developed customized training programs for each pitcher, resulting in improved performance on the field.
  • Mentored younger pitchers in developing mental toughness and resilience on the mound.
  • Increased player confidence with consistent, constructive feedback during practice sessions and games.

Education

Associate Of Applied Science - Psychobiology

University of Dubuque
Dubuque, IA
2015

Transferred -

Muscatine Community College
Muscatine, IA
2013

High School Diploma -

Rockridge High School
Taylor Ridge, IL
2011

Skills

  • Skill development
  • Personal discipline
  • Team motivation
  • Program planning
  • Constructive feedback
  • Training drills
  • Player evaluations
  • Game strategy development
  • Physical conditioning
  • Injury prevention

Accomplishments

High school

  • 2010 Olympic conference first team
  • 64 innings
  • 11-3 record 1 save
  • 1.92 ERA
  • 58 stray girls
  • 2010 & 2011-all area All-Star team
  • 2011 MVP

Community college division one NJCAA

UD division three/ four your college45 & 9 team record 2012
42 &14 team record 2013

Top 10 record book standings as of 2024

Teams played for in NSA fast pitch 12u-16Season wins #9 at 9 wins in 2014
Career wins #9 at 14 wins 2014 -2015
Season strikeouts #6 in 2014 w/82 and #9 in 2015 w/71
Career strikeouts #6 w/153

  • Platteville terminators - 2004 1st place World Series NCAA and ASA
  • Sluggers/dreamers (same affiliation)ASA
  • Illinois Firebirds one state @16u ASA




Timeline

Pitching Instructor

DRBA / Self
01.2012 - 02.2020

Assistant Coach

DRBA

Associate Of Applied Science - Psychobiology

University of Dubuque

Transferred -

Muscatine Community College

High School Diploma -

Rockridge High School
Amanda Williams