Diego Mata
P2 Soccer Training
Chicago,IL
3
Languages
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience
Knowledgeable with rich background in fostering team dynamics and strategic gameplay. Successfully led teams to significant victories while developing players' technical and tactical skills. Demonstrated effective communication and leadership abilities to motivate and mentor athletes. Empathetic and patient in understanding critical moments where a player/patient is able to grow and develop in their best environment.
Work History
Soccer Coach
9 Months- Collaborated with parents to address concerns and promote athlete well-being.
- Fostered a safe, positive environment for players to grow both athletically and personally through mentoring efforts.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
Soccer Coach
1 Year 3 Months- Developed age-appropriate training sessions to enhance players' technical skills and game understanding.
- Conducted regular assessments of player progress and adapted training methods accordingly for optimal results.
- Improved player behavior through modeling and disciplinary interventions.
- Improved player fitness levels by incorporating conditioning exercises into daily practice routines.
Health Assistant
2 Months- UIC Health Summer Internship
- Addressed community health challenges through collaborative problem-solving
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for clients.
Education
High School Diploma
- Weighted GPA - 4.01
- Colombian Dance Club
- Soccer JV
- XC Runner
Bachelors - Kinesiology, Spanish For The Professions
- Pre-PT
- Minor in Spanish For The Professions
- Sabor Latino Dance Club - Treasure & Teacher
- UIC Soccer Club
Skills
Bilingual communication
Team Communication
Leadership Accountability
Program leadership
Team management
Motivational leadership style
Player Development
Tactical Analysis
Certification
- CPR
- U.S Soccer Grassroots License
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Limited Working
Timeline
Soccer Coach
Chicago City Soccer Club
11.2025 - CurrentRead More
Soccer Coach
P2 Soccer Training
05.2025 - CurrentRead More
Health Assistant
UI Champions Program
06.2022 - 08.2022Read More
Lane Tech College Prep
High School Diploma
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University of Illinois At Chicago
Bachelors from Kinesiology, Spanish For The Professions
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Awards
John Hopkins: COVID Vaccine Ambassador Training: How to Talk to Parents