Anthony Podraza
Winnebago
Summary
Passionate and dedicated coach and vice president with Midwest Aftershock Softball. Excelling in building team culture, developing players and maintaining a very competitive team.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President
Midwest Aftershock Softball
Cherry Valley, IL
09.2022 - Current
- Help in creating initiatives to enhance team performance and operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with coaches to develop training programs aligned with organizational goals.
- Oversee budget management, ensuring resources are allocated responsibly.
- Assist coaches with their teams throughout the season.
- Develop future plans for the program.
- Assist with day to day operations.
Head Softball Coach
Midwest Aftershock Softball
Cherry Valley, IL
07.2021 - Current
- Develope practice plans that enhance team performance and skill development.
- Cultivate a positive team culture focused on sportsmanship and personal growth.
- Identified individual player strengths to tailor coaching techniques for improved performance.
- Organize and lead competitive game strategies, adapting as needed to maximize team effectiveness.
- Serve as a positive role model for players by demonstrating good sportsmanship, dedication, and respect on and off the field.
- Establish clear goals and expectations for both individual athletes and the entire team, fostering accountability and commitment to improvement.
- Manage schedule of practices, games, and special events.
- Developed strong relationships with athletes, parents, and staff to create a unified and collaborative community.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Upper Iowa University
Fayette, Iowa, IA06.2011
Skills
Building team culture
Developing players
Decision-making
Coaching and mentoring
Timeline
Vice President
Midwest Aftershock Softball
09.2022 - Current
Head Softball Coach
Midwest Aftershock Softball
07.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Upper Iowa University