Arch Ljepava IV
Los Gatos,CA
Summary
Accomplished professional recognized for strong problem-solving abilities and team collaboration skil
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in supervising campus safety and managing mechanical repairs. Skilled in fostering safe environments and enhancing operational efficiency in educational and mechanical settings. Proven ability to support teams and improve systems for optimal performance. Ready to contribute to safety and operational success in diverse roles.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Head Football Coach Saratoga High School
Los Gatos Saratoga Union High School District
Saratoga, California
08.2022 - Current
- Developed training programs to enhance player skills and teamwork.
- Coordinated game strategies with coaching staff and players.
- Mentored student-athletes in sportsmanship and personal development.
- Organized practice schedules to maximize player engagement and performance.
- Communicated effectively with parents about team updates and expectations.
- Fostered a positive team culture to promote unity and resilience.
- Monitored academic progress of student-athletes to ensure eligibility requirements were met.
- Organized and managed a staff of assistant coaches.
- Collaborated with school personnel regarding budgeting decisions for the football program.
- Supervised locker room activities before and after games.
- Conducted pre-game pep talks and post-game reviews with players.
- Maintained records of game results, player statistics, and scouting reports.
- Attended conferences related to coaching development or sports medicine topics.
- Analyzed video footage of opponents in order to identify weaknesses or strengths.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for supplies such as uniforms or equipment.
- Assisted with fundraising efforts to support equipment purchases or other team needs.
- Monitored academic performance of student-athletes in addition to athletic progress.
- Built strong media and community relationships through positive interaction and communication in support of sports program.
- Worked with boosters, parents, and school administrators to handle support functions.
- Collaborated with assistant coaches to develop and implement training drills.
Campus Supervisor
Saratoga High School
Saratoga, California
12.2021 - Current
- Supervised student behavior in hallways and common areas, promoting safety and respect throughout the school day.
- Ensured campus safety by monitoring activity and responding to incidents.
- Facilitated communication among staff, students, and parents to foster positive a positive school environment.
- Conducted regular inspections of campus facilities for safety compliance and cleanliness.
- Supported faculty and staff in addressing student issues, ensuring a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
Head Track and Field Coach Saratoga High School
Los Gatos Saratoga Union High School District
Saratoga, California
01.2006 - Current
- Developed training programs for athletes to enhance performance and skills.
- Coordinated schedules for practices, meets, and team events throughout the season.
- Mentored assistant coaches to ensure consistent coaching strategies and techniques.
- Evaluated athlete performance through regular assessments and feedback sessions.
- Fostered a positive team culture promoting collaboration and sportsmanship among athletes.
- Organized fundraising events to support team needs and enhance program resources.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding athlete progress and team activities.
- Maintained detailed records of each athlete's progress throughout the season.
- Attended professional development conferences hosted by governing bodies in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in coaching track and field.
- Supervised assistant coaches during practice sessions and at competitions.
- Managed program budget, checking funds remaining, spending and money raised.
Mechanic
AJ's Mobile Truck Service
San Jose, California
01.2004 - 12.2021
- Diagnosed mechanical issues in heavy-duty trucks and equipment.
- Performed routine maintenance on diesel engines and hydraulic systems.
- Repaired and replaced faulty components using hand and power tools.
- Repaired or replaced worn parts such as brake pads and wheel bearings using hand tools and power tools.
- Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, and fuel systems.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems.
- Assisted in training new mechanics on best practices and safety protocols.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all repair activities.
- Collaborated with federal and state inspectors to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Engaged with CHP inspectors to ensure all safety and operational standards were met.
- Managed all state and federal paperwork, ensuring completion and accurate entry into proper databases.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding service needs and recommendations.
- Supported fellow mechanics in resolving complex repair issues.
- Organized tools and supplies in workspace to enhance accessibility during maintenance tasks.
- Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
- Maintained detailed records of repairs, labor, and parts used to support effective service tracking.
- Researched parts availability from vendors in order to complete repairs efficiently.
Head Track and Field Coach
Pioneer High School
San Jose, California
01.2005 - 06.2006
- Developed training programs for athletes to enhance performance and skills.
- Coordinated schedules for practices, meets, and team events throughout the season.
- Mentored assistant coaches to ensure consistent coaching strategies and techniques.
- Evaluated athlete performance through regular assessments and feedback sessions.
- Fostered a positive team culture promoting collaboration and sportsmanship among athletes.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding athlete progress and team activities.
- Developed and implemented strength and conditioning program for athletes.
- Created a budget for recruiting trips and equipment purchases.
- Supervised assistant coaches during practice sessions and at competitions.
Assistant Track and Field Coach
Lynbrook High School
San Jose, California
01.2003 - 08.2005
- Assisted in developing training programs for student athletes.
- Coordinated practice schedules with head coach and athletes.
- Supervised athletes during practices and competitions.
- Provided feedback on performance to enhance skills.
- Mentored student athletes in sportsmanship and teamwork.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed during activities.
- Developed practice plans to improve athlete's performance.
- Implemented strength and conditioning programs designed to improve athletic performance.
- Assisted in the organization and management of track and field practices, meets, and events.
Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach
Lynbrook High School
San Jose, California
11.2003 - 02.2005
- Assisted in developing practice plans for athletes' skill improvement.
- Supported head coach during games, providing strategy insights and feedback.
- Facilitated drills to enhance player coordination and teamwork dynamics.
- Mentored student-athletes on sportsmanship and leadership values.
- Implemented training sessions focused on conditioning and injury prevention techniques.
- Attended weekly staff meetings to discuss strategy and player development.
- Assisted in developing budget proposals for athletic department needs.
Assistant Produce Manager
Safeway
Los Gatos, California
06.1993 - 2004
- Assisted in managing daily produce operations and inventory control.
- Maintained produce quality standards and ensured freshness of products.
- Collaborated with suppliers to secure high-quality fruits and vegetables, ensuring product excellence.
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate supply of merchandise was available at all times.
- Coordinated staff schedules and conducted training to optimize team performance.
- Conducted training sessions for new team members to enhance their skills and knowledge.
- Implemented promotional displays to enhance product visibility and sales.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in the department.
- Reviewed invoices to verify accuracy of order quantities and prices.
Electrian
Los Gatos Electic
Los Gatos, California
2000 - 2004
- Installed wiring systems in residential and commercial buildings, ensuring adherence to safety standards and specifications.
- Conducted routine inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
- Repaired malfunctioning electrical equipment and components efficiently.
- Collaborated with contractors to ensure project specifications were met.
- Organized ordered materials to streamline job assignments and enhance workflow efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Leigh High School
San Jose, CA06.1993
Skills
- Supervision and leadership
- Crisis management
- Student engagement
- Maintenance scheduling
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Organization and time management
- Communication skills
- Parts ordering
- Pipe installation
- Test equipment operation
- Scheduling
- Mechanical aptitude
- Hydraulic system maintenance
- Fleet maintenance
- Heavy equipment repair
- Pneumatic systems maintenance
- Exhaust systems maintenance
- Steering systems maintenance
- Preventive maintenance strategies
- Work order management
- Budget development
- Retail management expertise
- Merchandising strategies
- Health department compliance
- Purchasing and planning strategies
Certification
Internal Tank Inspection
Vapor Test Inspection
Confined Space Trained
Respirator Training
Food safety
Vapor Test Inspection
Confined Space Trained
Respirator Training
Food safety
Accomplishments
2015 Awarded coach of the year De-Anza Athletic League
2015 Awarded coach of the year by Saratoga High School
Multiple Student Athletes earned CCS,All League Champions, and State Track Meet Finalist.
2025 Roaring and Soaring Award Winner given by the Los Gatos Saratoga Union High School District
2025 Los Gatos Saratoga Union High School District Classified Employee of the year.
2015 Awarded coach of the year by Saratoga High School
Multiple Student Athletes earned CCS,All League Champions, and State Track Meet Finalist.
2025 Roaring and Soaring Award Winner given by the Los Gatos Saratoga Union High School District
2025 Los Gatos Saratoga Union High School District Classified Employee of the year.
Timeline
Head Football Coach Saratoga High School
Los Gatos Saratoga Union High School District
08.2022 - Current
Campus Supervisor
Saratoga High School
12.2021 - Current
Head Track and Field Coach Saratoga High School
Los Gatos Saratoga Union High School District
01.2006 - Current
Head Track and Field Coach
Pioneer High School
01.2005 - 06.2006
Mechanic
AJ's Mobile Truck Service
01.2004 - 12.2021
Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach
Lynbrook High School
11.2003 - 02.2005
Assistant Track and Field Coach
Lynbrook High School
01.2003 - 08.2005
Assistant Produce Manager
Safeway
06.1993 - 2004
Electrian
Los Gatos Electic
2000 - 2004
High School Diploma -
Leigh High School