Overview
Work History
Education
Work History
Certification
Awards
Affiliations
Timeline
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Chelsea Buckland

Sammamish,WA

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Coach

Seattle Reign FC Academy
Seattle, WA
10.2024 - Current
  • 2010 Girls Academy U15s
  • 2007/06 Girls NPL U19s

Girls Academy Director

Columbia Premier SC
Vancouver, WA
03.2022 - 05.2024

Formally known as Washington Timbers FC

  • Girls Academy Director, over seeing all soccer related things on the girls side.
  • Head Coach of the 2007 Girls Academy Team- 2021/23 season
  • Head Coach of the 2010 Girls Academy Team- 2021- current

Head Coach

Oregon ODP
Portland, OR
09.2022 - 05.2024
  • Head Coach of the 2009 Girls
  • Head Coach- boys and girls 08/09 Costa Rica travel team

Head Coach and Recreational Director

ISC Gunners
Issaquah, WA
11.2019 - 11.2021

Head Coach:

  • Girls 2009A (Girls Academy League)
  • Boys 2012 and 2011 First Teams (2019-21)
  • 2008 Girls 2004/05 Girls Second Teams (2019-21)

Recreational Director:

  • Create and manage, seasonal registrations, schedules, forming teams, facilities, staff/volunteers ect. Oversee all administrational operations as well as coaching education and curriculum.

Head Coach and Youth Program Director

Arizona Olympic Development Program
Phoenix, AZ
06.2017 - 08.2021
  • Player Development Staff Coach for AZ ODP (2019/21)
  • Staff Assistant Coach for ODP Region 4 Girls 05/07 age group(2018/19)
  • Head Coach: 08 girls (2018/19), 07 girls (2016/17), 04 girls (2015/16)
  • Staff Coach - All age groups (2014/15)

Pro Staff Coach

FC Tucson Youth Soccer Club
Tucson, AZ
04.2018 - 11.2019

Pre-Academy Director and Head Coach:

  • Over see U7-U10 on girls side
  • Initiated a player development curriculum

Recreational Administrator

  • Organized all operations. Ex: Created training schedules, field maps, team formations, budget for refs, game day set up and tear down, coaching clinics, and all administrable work.

Pro Staff Head Coach

Tanque Verde Soccer Club- Merged to FC Tucson
Tucson, AZ
04.2017 - 04.2018
  • Head Coach- 09 Girls Academy, undefeated in PCJSL. (26W, 4L, 1T), 06 Boys, PJSL league., 10 Boys Academy

Pro Staff Head Coach

Arizona Soccer Club
Gilbert, AZ
05.2014 - 04.2017
  • Head of the 05 Girls Age group(2014-2017)
    -Head Coach of 05G Bayern Elite (State League) then selected to play APL. 01/U16 Girls Bayern Elite Navy(POSL Div1), Head Coach of 01/U15 Girls, State League Div 1 (2014-2016).

Head Summer Camp Director/Coach

Oregon A.Y.S.O
Albany, OR
06.2008 - 08.2014
  • Oregon A.Y.S.O - Head Summer Camp Director/Coach, 2008-2010, 2012-2014.

Assistant Coach

Oregon State WS Camps
Corvallis, OR
06.2008 - 06.2013
  • Directed coaches, mentored and assisted with college placement
  • Developed a 10 week curriculum for our OSU Academy

Youth Development Coach

Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Vancouver, BC
06.2008 - 08.2010
  • Created high performance training environments for the U14 and U16 Girls Prospect as well as U14 Boys Elite Programs during the summer while playing for the women's team.

Summer Development Coach

Surrey United SC
Surrey, BC
05.2008 - 08.2010
  • Summer Development Staff Coach For U10-U14 (Summer, 2008, 2009, 2010)

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communication- Athletic Administration

Oregon Sate University
2014

Work History

Member of the Canadian National Team

Canadian Women's National Soccer Team
, Canada
12.2010 - 08.2012
  • Alternate at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup
  • 2012 CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying
  • Member of the 2012 Olympic Squad (Injured)

NCAA PAC10 Student Athlete

Oregon State University
Corvallis , OR
06.2008 - 03.2014
  • Full Ride Athletic Scholarship, Assistant Captain
  • 2011 NCAA All-Pac12 First Team, NCAA All-Pacific Region First Team. Pac12 Player of the Week twice (9/27/11 and 10/25/11)
  • Named to the TopDrawerSoccer.com Women's College Team of the Week twice
  • 2010 NCAA All-Pacific Region Third Team
  • 2010 NCAA All-Pac12 Second Team
  • 2009 NCAA All-Pac10 Freshmen Team

Member of the Women's Whitecaps

Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Vancouver, BC
06.2007 - 08.2012
  • W-League
  • WPSL

National Events Director

Rated Sports, LLC
Toronto, Canada
03.2014 - Current

Event Management - Execute well-planned events. At Rated Sports, we understand the importance of careful planning, detailed timelines, checklists and guidelines and a dynamic event marketing team. As the National Events Director my task include:

  • Coordinate all on-site and field operations to make sure everything is run smoothly
  • Ensured that volunteers responsibilities are defined, understood and executed correctly
  • Serve as central point of contact for all outside vendors needing to gain access to event
  • Plan, coordinate and control all daily operations throughout every event ie: ref transport, field map questions, game times kicking off at correct time, ref, parents or coach concerns.
  • Main point of contact for all on site issues

Director of Soccer Operations

Tanque Verde Soccer Club
Tucson, AZ
04.2017 - 04.2018
  • Oversee all aspects of recreational and competitive registration, including maintaining a database, player allocation, team organization and excellent customer service.
  • Attend all Board meetings and report on all soccer related matters. Report to the Executive Director of Coaching and the BOD, and work closely and collaboratively with the Executive Director of Coaching in day-to-day operations of the club.

Certification

  • USSF Talent Scout License- 2023
  • USSF Director of Coaching License- 2022
  • USSF B- 2022
  • USSF C License- 2019
  • USSF D License- 2016
  • USSF E License- 2014
  • PFSA Level 1 and 2
  • United Soccer Coaches- Director of Coaching - Goalkeeping Level 1 - Futsal Level 1 - 11v11 Diploma
  • United Soccer Coaches- All Special Topics Diploma
  • US Youth Module 1 and 2

Awards

  • The City of North Delta Female Athlete of the Year 2012

Affiliations

  • Member of the United Coaches Association of American formally known as the NSCAA (National Soccer Coaches Association of America)
  • Oregon State S.A.A.C- Student Athlete Advisory Committee Member
    - Responsible for transferring information between teammates and OSU SAAC administration to ensure awareness of occurrences in both sheers of involvement
    - Helped organize student athlete community service and other related events

Timeline

Head Coach

Seattle Reign FC Academy
10.2024 - Current

Head Coach

Oregon ODP
09.2022 - 05.2024

Girls Academy Director

Columbia Premier SC
03.2022 - 05.2024

Head Coach and Recreational Director

ISC Gunners
11.2019 - 11.2021

Pro Staff Coach

FC Tucson Youth Soccer Club
04.2018 - 11.2019

Head Coach and Youth Program Director

Arizona Olympic Development Program
06.2017 - 08.2021

Pro Staff Head Coach

Tanque Verde Soccer Club- Merged to FC Tucson
04.2017 - 04.2018

Pro Staff Head Coach

Arizona Soccer Club
05.2014 - 04.2017

Head Summer Camp Director/Coach

Oregon A.Y.S.O
06.2008 - 08.2014

Assistant Coach

Oregon State WS Camps
06.2008 - 06.2013

Youth Development Coach

Vancouver Whitecaps FC
06.2008 - 08.2010

Summer Development Coach

Surrey United SC
05.2008 - 08.2010

Bachelor of Science - Communication- Athletic Administration

Oregon Sate University
Chelsea Buckland