Cristian Diaz-Martinez
Lebanon,TN
Summary
Professional coach with over 20+ years personally soccer experience and 5+ year coaching experience. Demonstrates leadership, strategic game planning, and player development for all ages. Flexible and reliable, adapting smoothly to changing needs. Skilled in fostering collaboration and maintaining high standards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Soccer Coach
Soccer Tots
09.2021 - 01.2024
- Manage groups 2x per week of up to 20 Kids. Grassroots ages were between 5- 8 Years old for this program about 2 hrs per day.
- Promoted good sportsmanship and fostered a positive team environment by modeling respectful behavior both on and off the field.
- Promoted love of game by assisting players and parents with understanding positioning, play techniques, and teamwork strategies.
- Developed strong communication channels with parents, providing regular updates on player progress and addressing concerns promptly.
- Streamlined practice schedules and drills for increased efficiency in skill development and time management.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
- Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
- Researched latest industry trends and developments to keep abreast of best practices.
Soccer Coach/Trainer
Roosevelt P.A.L
01.2016 - 12.2021
- Supported up to 3 Different Teams. working with Assistant coaches to develop ages of 6-14 years old. (6-8, 9-11, 12-14).
- Held Classes specifically for GK Training too boost confidence in our GK's as well as work on positioning and owning the space.
- Fostered a safe, positive environment for players to grow both athletically and personally through mentoring efforts.
- Promoted inclusion for parents to support the clubs while building confidence in children by understanding their mistakes.
- Adopted soccer strategies and tactics to maximize team potential for Attacking, Defending, Set Pieces, Having the Ball.
- Maintained player safety through careful practice and game supervision.
- Increased player skills development by focusing on individual strengths and weaknesses through targeted drills.
- Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices and continuously improve overall program effectiveness.
- Developed and led age- and ability-appropriate soccer training drills.
- Expanded the soccer program''s reach in the community by organizing outreach events and clinics for potential players and their families.
- Tailored training techniques to accommodate different learning styles, maximizing player engagement and knowledge retention.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Excelsior University
Albany, NYAssociate of Science - Liberal Arts
Nassau Community College
Garden City, NYSkills
- Data Analysis
- Customer Support
- Problem Solving
- Project Management
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Ball control skills
Business Experience
Project Manager , Capital One Bank , Remote (2020-Present)
Commercial/Retail Operations Manager, Capital One Bank, Melville, New York (2015-2021)
Retail Banking , Bank of America, Freeport New York (2013-2015)
Hobbies and Interests
- Passionate about being involved in my community
- Learning different instruments
- Supporting local business and community clubs
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Soccer Coach
Soccer Tots
09.2021 - 01.2024
Soccer Coach/Trainer
Roosevelt P.A.L
01.2016 - 12.2021
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts
Nassau Community College
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Excelsior University
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