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Amber Irvin

Stonecrest,Georgia

Summary

Dynamic soccer coach with a proven track record at Dekalb County School System, excelling in program leadership and player evaluations. Fostered a positive environment that enhanced team performance and personal growth. Skilled in strategic planning and motivational leadership, effectively mentoring players to achieve their full potential.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Soccer Coach

Dekalb County School System
08.2024 - Current
  • Promoted sportsmanship values among players by emphasizing respect for opponents, officials, teammates, coaches, and themselves throughout each season.
  • Evaluated players' performance and provided constructive feedback to improve abilities.
  • Developed strong relationships with the community/school parents/students to build a welcoming environment.
  • Following DeKalb County's policies and procedures for Coaches/Player safe
  • Adhering to the rules and regulations from games and practices.

Volunteer Clothing Ministry

New Life Baptist Church
08.2018 - Current
  • Effectively communicating with volunteers and customers to assist with providing adequate services to meet their needs/wants.
  • Overseeing and controlling data collection/inventory, including raw material, work-in-progress, and finished goods, to ensure the right products are available at the right time and in the right quantities.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments (sorting clothing, restocking the racks/shelves, assisting customers with items, etc...)
  • Keeping work areas in order and organizing the store for opening and closing.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed to assist guest and volunteers.

Interrelated Teacher

Dekalb County School System
07.2017 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans which included hands-on activities, resulting in increased student engagement and retention.
  • Established a positive classroom environment that fostered mutual respect and open communication among students, promoting cooperation and conflict resolution skills.
  • Conducted regular parent-teacher conferences highlighting student achievements while identifying areas requiring further attention or intervention.
  • Collaborated closely with speech therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapists within interdisciplinary teams to ensure cohesive service delivery for students requiring additional support services.
  • Enhanced student performance through regular assessments, personalized feedback, and tailored instruction.
  • Utilized various teaching methodologies and differentiated instruction strategies to cater to diverse learning styles, enhancing student engagement and comprehension.

Soccer Coach

Attack Youth Soccer Association
07.2017 - Current
  • Fostered a safe, positive environment for players to grow both athletically and personally through mentoring efforts.
  • Promoted love of game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques, and teamwork strategies.
  • Adopted soccer strategies and tactics to maximize team potential.
  • Maintained player safety through careful practice and game supervision.
  • Follow Georgia Soccer's Player/Coach Safety Laws, Game Policies and Procedures, complete Coach's Training and Certifications.

Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader

Alabama A&M
06.2014 - 09.2016
  • Improved student understanding of core concepts through clear explanations, visual aids, and real-life examples.
  • Collaborated with faculty to identify areas for academic growth and implemented targeted improvement strategies.
  • Assessed the effectiveness of SI sessions through feedback collection, data analysis, and continuous improvement processes.
  • Established strong relationships with faculty members to ensure consistent messaging about course requirements.

Education

Special Education

Alabama A&M University
Normal, AL

Curriculum And Instruction

Concordia University
Nebraska City, NE

Skills

  • Program leadership
  • Team management
  • Motivational leadership style
  • Staff development
  • Strategic planning
  • Player evaluations

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Soccer Coach

Dekalb County School System
08.2024 - Current

Volunteer Clothing Ministry

New Life Baptist Church
08.2018 - Current

Interrelated Teacher

Dekalb County School System
07.2017 - Current

Soccer Coach

Attack Youth Soccer Association
07.2017 - Current

Supplemental Instruction (SI) Leader

Alabama A&M
06.2014 - 09.2016

Special Education

Alabama A&M University

Curriculum And Instruction

Concordia University

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