ANDREW NEWTON
St George,UT
Summary
Insightful Manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Proficient in best practices, market trends and regulatory requirements of industry operations. Talented leader with analytical approach to business planning and day-to-day problem-solving.
As an experienced coach of 15 years I am seeking a coaching position that will allow me to utilize my passion, skills, and leadership abilities to enhance the progress of the player, team, and the organization as a whole. My many years’ experience as the head coach of highly competitive hockey teams including: Hampton Roads Junior Whalers (EJHL South, USPHL), Atlanta Junior Knights (USPHL), Potomac Junior Patriots (USPHL), Colorado Rampage (RMJHL) also many competitive teams participating in USA Hockey gives me a unique advantage to provide outstanding instruction to teams at varying levels. Over the past 7 years I have been the head coach for 25 players playing in the USPHL (United States Premier Hockey League) Elite division with success making playoffs every year with an overall record of 97-48-0-13
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Coach
Prince William Ice Center, Potomac Patriots,
Potomac , Vigrinia
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Potomac Patriots/Hockey Director
- Developed team strategy based on knowledge of fundamentals, team member skills and competition statistics.
- Planned and facilitated team travel to games and events.
- Coordinated with parents, boosters and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
- Participated in fundraising events, helping team bring in funds to pay for travel and other expenses.
Colorado Rampage Head Coach
Monument Ice Center
Colorado, Monument
01.2015 - 12.2018
- Increased overall team proficiency by using educational drills and activities.
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
- Mentored beginner players to foster sense of healthy competition and confidence prior to focusing on skill-building.
- Developed team strategy based on knowledge of fundamentals, team member skills and competition statistics.
Head Coach/Hockey Director Chilled Ponds
Chilled Ponds
Chesapeak, Virginia
08.2011 - 10.2015
- Chose personnel to oversee special events and travel teams.
- Reviewed and contributed to coach, player and team selections.
- Facilitated communication between teams and league.
- Enhanced profits by streamlining operations and improving promotions.
Potomac Patriots Hockey Director & Head of Coaches
Prince William Ice Center
Woodbridge, VA
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Reviewed and contributed to coach, player and team selections.
- Chose personnel to oversee special events and travel teams.
- Handled all operations functions to keep program working in smooth and efficient fashion.
Head of Coaches
Riverside Ice TOwn
Riverside, CA
01.2003 - 07.2011
- Initiated distribution, collection, and upkeep of rented skates and tracked inventory.
- Refereed games and operated scoreboard during skating competitions.
- Patrolled areas surrounding skating rink to prevent theft or vandalism.
- Answered product inquiries and sold skate merchandise.
- Inspected rink equipment before and after each shift and logged discrepancies.
- Inspected skating rink for hazardous conditions and informed supervisor of surface problems.
- Assisted in shutdown of skating rink and managed set up for next day use.
- Swept and completed minor upkeep by removing debris from rink and maintaining rink floor.
- Oversaw refreshments counter, selling food items to customers and maintaining sufficient stock of products and supplies to meet expected needs.
- Oversaw maintenance and operation of Zamboni, Edger and other rink equipment, maintaining safety, cleanliness and operational efficiency.
Education
No Degree -
Mt San Jacinto College
San Jacinto, CA08.2002
High School Diploma -
San Jacinto High School
San Jacinto, CA08.2002
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Adult League Coordinator
- Tryout Camp Coordinator
- Maintaining Staffing
- Equipment Use Monitoring
- Clinic Planning and Leadership
- Managing Employee Relations
- Employee Coaching and Motivation
- Issue and Conflict Resolution
- Scheduling and Coordinating
Timeline
Head Coach
Prince William Ice Center, Potomac Patriots,
01.2018 - 01.2019
Colorado Rampage Head Coach
Monument Ice Center
01.2015 - 12.2018
Potomac Patriots Hockey Director & Head of Coaches
Prince William Ice Center
01.2014 - 01.2015
Head Coach/Hockey Director Chilled Ponds
Chilled Ponds
08.2011 - 10.2015
Head of Coaches
Riverside Ice TOwn
01.2003 - 07.2011
No Degree -
Mt San Jacinto College
High School Diploma -
San Jacinto High School
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