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DORIAN BARAGAN

Fountain,CO
DORIAN BARAGAN

Summary

Dedicated and passionate Head Soccer Coach with over 12 years of experience leading teams to success across various levels of competition. Proven track record of winning prestigious tournaments, including the Colorado Rapids Tournament - The Classics Rapids. Skilled in developing teams to compete in higher brackets and preparing players for success at the high school level. Committed to a coaching philosophy that emphasizes both technical and tactical aspects of soccer, fostering team cohesion to ensure strong on-field chemistry. Demonstrates strong leadership and communication skills, effectively motivating players to achieve their full potential both on and off the field. Creates an inclusive and supportive environment that promotes growth and development for all players. Experienced in strategy development and implementation, with a deep understanding of studying and evaluating team and competition data, including video analysis and statistics, to drive continuous improvement and success. Dedicated to bringing value to the team through hard work and unwavering commitment. As a spirited Head Coach, I am committed to inspiring personal drive and self-confidence through motivational training and skills development. I employ an example-based instruction style to build trust as a hands-on leader and to ensure the safety of all activities. I believe in open, constructive communication between staff and players to set clear goals and build a shared vision of excellence.

Overview

15
years of professional experience
4
Certificate

Work History

BVB / Rush Soccer Club

Head Coach
01.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
  • Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
  • Maintained strong relationships with athletes, parents, and school administrators for program support and success.
  • Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
  • Improved team performance by implementing effective training programs and strategies.

B-Elite

Head Coach Boys/Girl Soccer
04.2021 - 11.2023

Job overview

  • Assisted in the recruitment and selection of additional coaching staff to establish a strong and competent team.
  • Scheduled and organized team events, dinners, and field trips to cultivate relationships and build rapport.
  • Trained and mentored new coaches on the fundamentals of coaching to apply best practices and strategies.
  • Provided feedback to coaches to improve teaching techniques and increase drive to succeed.
  • Assessed strengths and weaknesses of opponents to develop valuable techniques and increase preparedness.
  • Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
  • Guided clients in overcoming challenges and identifying opportunities.
  • Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps, and special workshops to support team goals.
  • Researched the latest industry trends and developments to keep abreast of best practices.
  • 2010B Academy - CSA : Elite
  • 2010B Premier - CSA : Silver and Gold Brackets
  • 2012G Academy - CSA : Bronze and Silver

Pride

Assistant Coach
09.2020 - 06.2021

Job overview

  • Collaborated with the head coach to develop and maintain team schedules and practices to enhance preparedness.
  • Developed strong relationships with players to assist in reaching goals, and build trust and rapport.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
  • Observed athletes during practice and game situations to assess performance and provide improvement tips.

Leones Negros

Head Coach Boys Soccer
01.2017 - 12.2018

Job overview

  • Promoted love of the game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques, and teamwork strategies.
  • Built positive, productive training environments fostering team unity and camaraderie.
  • Developed and led age- and ability-appropriate soccer training drills.
  • Maintained player safety through careful practice and game supervision.

Education

US Learning Center
USA

License from License D
07.2024

University Overview

Formative Assessment (course assignments during the course) in

• Leadership and Managing the Performance Environment

• Leading the player within the team

• Team performance observation-analysis

• Coaching Games

• Coaching Training Sessions

U.S Soccer Learning Center
USA

License Requirements from Grassroots
06.2023

University Overview

  • Relevant Coursework: 7v7 9v9 11v11 - Grassroots
  • Create a positive and safe environment that encourages respect, inclusivity, and belonging
  • Plan and design a training session
  • Implement activities and facilitate player learning
  • Organize the game day environment

Skills

  • Training Exercises
  • Athlete Safety
  • Physical and Endurance Training
  • Player Evaluations
  • Game Strategy Planning
  • Recruitment
  • Faculty Communication
  • Staff Development
  • Training and coaching
  • Team Management
  • Motivational leadership style
  • Tactical knowledge
  • Offensive and defensive strategy
  • Team Bonding
  • Training Methods

Certification

  • US Learning Center Training

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
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Accomplishments

Facilitated a high-performance training environment by implementing data-driven player development strategies, leading to measurable performance improvements.
Directed a progressive player development program, achieving higher retention rates and competitive success.
Achieved a 75% increase in win rates by designing customized training sessions that improved technical and tactical performance.

Problem Solving & Efficiency

Documented and resolved training gaps and tactical inefficiencies, which led to a 30% improvement in game strategy execution.
Streamlined team operations and scheduling by implementing automated tracking systems, reducing administrative workload by 40%.

Technology & Data Analysis

Used Microsoft Excel and video analysis software to develop performance tracking dashboards, leading to targeted player improvements.
Leveraged video analysis and statistical evaluations to enhance match preparation, leading to a higher rate of tactical success.

Leadership & Team Development

Facilitated a positive team culture by enacting mental resilience and leadership training, boosting player motivation and morale.
Directed a comprehensive coaching mentorship program, leading to a 40% increase in coaching effectiveness and player engagement.

Timeline

Head Coach

BVB / Rush Soccer Club
01.2024 - Current

Head Coach Boys/Girl Soccer

B-Elite
04.2021 - 11.2023

Assistant Coach

Pride
09.2020 - 06.2021

Head Coach Boys Soccer

Leones Negros
01.2017 - 12.2018

US Learning Center

License from License D

U.S Soccer Learning Center

License Requirements from Grassroots
DORIAN BARAGAN