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Andre Smith

Bedford,OH

Summary

Dynamic Head Coach with a proven track record at Cleveland Central Catholic High School, excelling in player development and game strategy. Expert in statistical analysis and team management, I successfully implemented training programs that enhanced performance and fostered a positive team culture. Strong communicator, adept at motivating athletes and resolving conflicts effectively.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Coach

Warrensville Gaiters
Warrensville, OH
02.2024 - Current
  • Communicated with parents regarding player progress, attendance issues, and upcoming events related to the team.
  • Recruited new players through various sources including high schools, summer leagues, and showcases.
  • Managed administrative tasks such as filing paperwork or updating rosters when needed.
  • Directed daily practices by providing instruction in fundamentals such as batting, fielding, pitching, base running, and conditioning drills.
  • Maintained accurate records of game results throughout the season.
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive training program for all players on the team.
  • Scheduled games against other teams in accordance with league regulations.

Head Varsity Baseball Coach

Cleveland Central Catholic High School
Cleveland, OH
01.2018 - Current
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive training program to improve the overall performance of the team.
  • Scheduled games against opponents according to agreed upon criteria for selection of opponents in order to maximize competitive opportunities for the team.
  • Supervised assistant coaches throughout practices and games ensuring that all safety protocols were followed at all times.
  • Organized fundraising events such as car washes or auctions in order to raise money for new equipment purchases or travel expenses associated with away games.
  • Managed inventory of equipment supplies such as bats, balls, gloves, uniforms, ensuring that necessary items were replaced when needed.
  • Researched new trends in baseball instruction methods in order to stay current on best practices in coaching methodology.
  • Attended local tournaments and events to recruit potential athletes for the program.
  • Motivated players by providing positive reinforcement and constructive feedback regarding their performances both on and off the field.
  • Organized pre-season practices and post-season workouts to maximize conditioning and skill development.
  • Verified scoring calculations and tracked player statistics.
  • Provided one-on-one coaching on unique requirements of each position.
  • Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
  • Monitored student athlete academic performance through grade checking and boosted results with study hall and techniques.

Assistant Head Baseball Coach

Cleveland Central Catholic High School
Cleveland, OH
02.2016 - 01.2018
  • Helped develop player skills through instruction and guidance during practices and games.
  • Assisted Head Coach in developing practice plans and strategies for upcoming games.
  • Provided support to the Head Baseball Coach in all aspects of coaching duties, including recruiting.
  • Verified scoring calculations and tracked player statistics.
  • Inspected baseball sporting equipment and examined participants before play, complying with event and safety regulations.
  • Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
  • Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business

Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH
12-2022

Skills

  • Game strategy
  • Player development
  • Team management
  • Statistical analysis
  • Practice planning
  • Recruitment strategies
  • Skill development
  • Communication skills
  • Conflict resolution
  • Game preparation

Certification

  • OSHA 30
  • CPR/First Aid/AED
  • Umpire
  • Pupil Activity Permit

Affiliations

  • Cooking
  • Substitute Teacher

Timeline

Head Coach

Warrensville Gaiters
02.2024 - Current

Head Varsity Baseball Coach

Cleveland Central Catholic High School
01.2018 - Current

Assistant Head Baseball Coach

Cleveland Central Catholic High School
02.2016 - 01.2018

Associate of Arts - Business

Cuyahoga Community College

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