Darryl Witherspoon
Florence,SC
Summary
Dynamic coach with a proven track record of fostering athlete development and achieving championships, notably with the City of Florence. Expert in strength training and communication, I excel in creating supportive environments and enhancing team dynamics. My strategic approach to performance analysis and individualized coaching has consistently elevated athlete capabilities and team success. Results-driven Coach dedicated to building focused, high-achieving teams through goal-oriented training and mentorship. Skilled at recruiting reliable staff and assistants for unified team culture and purpose-driven squad support. Proponent of detailed finance and resource management to maintain positive perception of program and expand competitive opportunities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Track and Field Coach
Church Organization
02.2019 - Current
AAU Athletic Coach
Personal Organization
01.2009 - Current
- Created a supportive environment where athletes could openly discuss challenges and seek guidance from coaching staff members.
- Analyzed player skills to accurately assign players to teams and provide training for improvement.
- Established strong working relationships with news media outlets, school administration and team parents.
- Scheduled practices, tournaments and bus transportation for team members.
Youth Football Coach
City Of Florence
06.2008 - Current
- Achieve City of Florence 10u Football championship 2017 and 2019
- Maintained open lines of communication with parents, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
- Contributed to community outreach efforts by participating in local events promoting the importance of physical activity and teamwork in youth development.
- Facilitated team-building activities and off-field events to strengthen bonds between players, coaches, and families.
- Maintained scouting reports and distributed copies to head coaches and athletic supervisors each month.
Recreational Coach
City Of Florence
05.2008 - Current
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps, and damage.
- Monitored athletes during events and practice to quickly identify injuries.
- Enforced discipline both on and off-field to lead team with highest personal standards.
- Readied athletes for tough games by implementing coordinated regimens of practices and physical conditioning.
- Enhanced athlete performance by designing and implementing customized training programs.
- Organized team-building activities to strengthen relationships between athletes and enhance overall team dynamics.
- Developed athletes'' skills by focusing on individual strengths and addressing areas for improvement.
- Managed administrative tasks such as scheduling practices, coordinating travel arrangements, and maintaining accurate records of athlete performance data.
- Collaborated with other coaches to create and execute game plans.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
Education
Associate of Arts - Sports Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05.2015
Skills
- Communication abilities
- Team Management
- Strength training
- Individualized Coaching
- Performance Analysis
- Endurance building
- Agility training
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Decision-Making
- Coaching experience
- Creativity and Flexibility
- Team Training
- Training exercises
Timeline
Track and Field Coach
Church Organization
02.2019 - Current
AAU Athletic Coach
Personal Organization
01.2009 - Current
Youth Football Coach
City Of Florence
06.2008 - Current
Recreational Coach
City Of Florence
05.2008 - Current
Associate of Arts - Sports Management
University of Phoenix
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