Craig Smillie
SOUTH PLAINFIELD,NJ
Summary
Resourceful physical education teacher with talent for motivating other to success. Several-year background in coaching individuals and groups. Physically fit professional seeking to help students.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Soccer Coach
Scotch Plains Fanwood Soccer Club
Scotch Plains, NJ
07.2022 - Current
- Supervised coaches, trainers, and other personnel during practice sessions.
- Maintained accurate records of team performances in order to evaluate individual players' development over time.
- Communicated effectively with parents about their children's performance.
- Motivated athletes to perform at their best both on and off the field.
Soccer Program Director
FC Copa
Metuchen, NJ
03.2021 - 10.2022
- Created and implemented new policies and procedures for the program.
- Organized and facilitated team meetings, workshops, and events.
- Directed staff training on technical aspects of programming activities.
Soccer Coach
UCFC
Westfield, NJ
05.2016 - 11.2020
- Organized and led drills to improve player technique and tactical awareness.
- Developed team strategies, tactics, formations, and set plays for competitive matches.
- Evaluated players' performance during practice sessions and games.
- Created individual training programs tailored to each player's strengths and weaknesses.
Physical Education Teacher
SMS Coaching
Manchester
01.2010 - 09.2015
- Instructed classes on proper exercise techniques to ensure safety while participating in physical activities.
- Provided individualized instruction to help students reach their fitness goals.
- Created lesson plans that focus on developing physical literacy skills such as running, jumping, throwing and catching.
- Planned class activities that were both educational and fun for all participants involved.
Physical Education Teacher
Penarth Group School
Stockport
03.2012 - 06.2014
- Managed consistent, learning-focused classroom environments by establishing and communicating clear objectives for students.
- Adapted teaching methods and instructional strategies to promote learning in students of differing skill levels.
- Adhered to applicable fitness program standards and benchmarks.
Teaching Assistant
Earnock High School
Hamilton
07.2000 - 03.2003
- Assisted teachers in creating lesson plans and providing instructional materials.
- Supervised students in the classroom, cafeteria, hallways and playgrounds.
- Graded assignments, tests and papers according to teacher instructions.
- Provided one-on-one support for special needs students.
Education
Associate of Arts - A1 Assessors Award
Oldham College
Oldham, UK03-2016
Bachelor of Arts - Sports Coaching With Development
Bell College
Scotland09-2005
High School Diploma -
Earnock High Scool
Hamilton, Scotland06-2001
Skills
- Team management
- Physical fitness
- Motivational
- Player development
- Training methodologies
- Academic support
- Program leadership
- Grading procedures
- Special education
- Parent and teacher conferences
- Lesson plan development
- Curriculum planning
Certification
- CTE NJ
- CE (Working towards)
- UEFA B License
- USSF D, C - Grassroots
Timeline
Head Soccer Coach
Scotch Plains Fanwood Soccer Club
07.2022 - Current
Soccer Program Director
FC Copa
03.2021 - 10.2022
Soccer Coach
UCFC
05.2016 - 11.2020
Physical Education Teacher
Penarth Group School
03.2012 - 06.2014
Physical Education Teacher
SMS Coaching
01.2010 - 09.2015
Teaching Assistant
Earnock High School
07.2000 - 03.2003
Associate of Arts - A1 Assessors Award
Oldham College
Bachelor of Arts - Sports Coaching With Development
Bell College
High School Diploma -
Earnock High Scool
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