Brian Castillo
Summary
Dynamic baseball coach with extensive experience in developing competitive high school athletes. Expertise in roster management and compliance ensures program integrity while fostering a disciplined environment. Proven ability to mentor athletes through the college recruiting process, enhancing their opportunities for higher education.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Coach
Sunbelt College League
02.2026 - Current
- Recruited and managed elite 22-player roster of incoming college freshmen and active collegiate student-athletes, enhancing team performance.
- Represented program, cultivating a positive and competitive team culture during high-intensity summer season.
- Ensured compliance with NCAA and league regulations, safeguarding program integrity and reputation.
Head Coach – 8th Grade Team
Cross Middle School
02.2026 - 05.2026
- Taught fundamental and advanced gameplay strategies, focusing heavily on baserunning and defensive fielding techniques.
- Identified and corrected mechanical flaws through tailored coaching sessions, enhancing skill development for individual athletes.
- Mentored student-athletes by monitoring academic eligibility and instilling core values of sportsmanship, fostering their overall growth.
- Administered program budget while coordinating safe and organized team travel logistics, ensuring smooth operations throughout the season.
Coach
West Coast Guapos
06.2015 - Current
- Deliver targeted instruction focused on technical skill enhancement, mental toughness, and performance under pressure.
- Mentored youth athletes to prepare for varsity-level competition at high schools, enhancing their skills and confidence.
- Guided athletes and families through college recruiting process, facilitating access to higher education opportunities.
- Managed operational logistics for tournaments, including scheduling and travel arrangements, ensuring smooth team operations.
Assistant Coach
Sunbelt College League
03.2024 - 08.2025
- Developed and implemented comprehensive game plans, enhancing offensive and defensive strategies to maximize team performance.
- Conducted advanced analytical scouting to refine tactical approaches in real-time, improving decision-making during gameplay.
- Assisted head coach in developing training programs for athletes.
- Coordinated practice schedules and managed equipment inventory.
- Led team drills to improve player skills and teamwork.
Education
Master of Health Administration -
University of Phoenix
02-2027
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Phoenix
01-2021
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine
Pima Community College
03-2012
Skills
- Team building
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Faculty collaboration
- Budget administration
- Athlete mentorship
- Training methods
- Player evaluation
- Sportsmanship promotion
- Performance analysis
- Performance improvement
- Recruitment strategies
Certification
- NFHS Coach Level 1 Certification, National Federation of State High School Associations, 12/31/25
- Certification in Lifelong Learning and Adult Education, Penn State University, 12/31/21
- Crummer Certification in Project Management, Rollins College, 12/31/20
- Positive Coaching Alliance, Trainer, 06/2019
Timeline
Head Coach
Sunbelt College League
02.2026 - Current
Head Coach – 8th Grade Team
Cross Middle School
02.2026 - 05.2026
Assistant Coach
Sunbelt College League
03.2024 - 08.2025
Coach
West Coast Guapos
06.2015 - Current
Master of Health Administration -
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Phoenix
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine
Pima Community College