Ciaron (CJ) Skolnekovich
Aliquippa,PA
Summary
Seasoned coach with a proven track record at Hopewell Sr. High School, enhancing player performance through adaptive coaching and a continuous improvement mindset. Excelled in developing rigorous conditioning programs and advanced techniques, significantly boosting team strength and strategic execution. Skilled in active listening and player development, fostering strong athlete relationships and sportsmanship.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Offensive Line Coach
Our Lady of The Sacred Heart High School
04.2024 - Current
- Increased overall team strength and endurance through rigorous conditioning programs designed specifically for offensive linemen.
- Analyzed game footage to identify areas of improvement and develop targeted training exercises for offensive linemen.
- Emphasized proper technique in blocking drills to reduce injuries during gameplay while maximizing efficiency in creating running lanes for ball carriers.
- Coordinated with defensive coaching staff during scrimmages to test new strategies against various opponents'' schemes.
Defensive Line Coach
Hopewell Sr. High School
03.2022 - 11.2023
- Maximized player potential by teaching advanced techniques such as hand placement, leverage tactics, and proper footwork.
- Coordinated position group meetings focused on skill development and mental preparation for upcoming games.
- Collaborated with fellow coaches to develop game plans, ensuring optimal defensive line performance in various game situations.
- Managed football summer programs, tryouts, practice schedules and routines.
- Developed scouting reports for upcoming opponents, analyzing their offensive tendencies and recommending appropriate defensive adjustments.
Assistant Coach
Hopewell Jr. High School
07.2020 - 11.2022
- Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.
- Developed offensive lineman to be prepared mentally and physically for the next level of play
- Developed strong relationship with players and parents to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
- Mentored athletes on sportsmanship, leadership skills, and maintaining a strong work ethic both on and off the field.
- Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
Education
No Degree - Digital Communications And Multimedia
Thiel College
Greenville, PAHigh School Diploma -
Hopewell Sr. High School
Hopewell, PA06-2014
Skills
- Active listening
- Adaptive coaching style
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Physical conditioning
- Player development focus
Accomplishments
Prepared multiple athletes of different positions to be ready to start their high school career and start at their positions as freshman
2022 - 1 1st team all conference defensive lineman
1 Honorable mention defensive lineman
Multiple freshman earned starting positions coached in the previous two years
2024 - 1 2nd team all conference offensive lineman
1 Honorable mention Offensive lineman
Timeline
Offensive Line Coach
Our Lady of The Sacred Heart High School
04.2024 - Current
Defensive Line Coach
Hopewell Sr. High School
03.2022 - 11.2023
Assistant Coach
Hopewell Jr. High School
07.2020 - 11.2022
No Degree - Digital Communications And Multimedia
Thiel College
High School Diploma -
Hopewell Sr. High School
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