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Dustin Richardson

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven coach with a proven track record at Marysville High School, excelling in player development and game strategy. Skilled in performance analysis and injury prevention, I foster strong relationships with athletes, empowering them to achieve their goals while promoting teamwork and effective communication.

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.

Accomplished softball coach with successful background in recruiting and evaluating talent. Provides valuable insights on athlete abilities and potential. Engaging individual offers strong communication and task prioritization skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Varsity Softball Coach

Marysville High School
01.2025 - Current
  • Ran effective practice drills to increase endurance and boost skills in athletes.
  • Collaborated with head coach to determine player lineups and positioning.
  • Worked closely with athletes one-on-one to help improve game-related skills.
  • Supported school and athletic department's philosophy and mission statement using effective communication, active leadership and critical thinking skills.
  • Facilitated team building activities and workshops to improve communication, collaboration and productivity.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Developed relationships with players to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
  • Assisted players in setting and achieving personal and professional goals.
  • Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.

JV Softball Coach

Marysville High School
01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Created and implemented innovative strategies to engage players in coaching journey.
  • Assisted in developing marketing materials to promote coaching services.
  • Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
  • Developed and maintained network of professional resources to refer players to.
  • Developed relationships with players to provide ongoing support and encouragement.

Juniors Head Coach

Marysville Little League
01.2022 - 01.2025
  • Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
  • Coordinated with parents and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
  • Increased overall team proficiency by using educational drills and activities.
  • Conferred with assistant coaches to determine weaknesses in current team roster and develop recruitment plans.
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.

Majors Assistant Coach

Marysville Little League
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Advised head coach on discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.
  • Developed and implemented training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
  • Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps, and damage.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
  • Collaborated with head coach to develop and maintain team schedule and practices to enhance preparedness.
  • Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.

Minors Assistant Coach

Marysville Little League
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
  • Observed athletes during practice and game situations to assess performance and provide tips for improvement.
  • Assisted in creating and executing practice plans for athletes to help reach highest potential.
  • Encouraged players to find creative solutions to problems and maintain motivation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Live Oak High School
Live Oak, CA
06-2007

Skills

  • Game strategy
  • Player development
  • Academic support
  • Fundraising coordination
  • Practice planning
  • Performance analysis
  • Injury prevention
  • Fundraising
  • Travel coordination
  • Defensive tactics
  • Motivational techniques
  • Game management

Certification

CPR AED cercertification 2024


Timeline

Assistant Varsity Softball Coach

Marysville High School
01.2025 - Current

JV Softball Coach

Marysville High School
01.2023 - 01.2025

Juniors Head Coach

Marysville Little League
01.2022 - 01.2025

Majors Assistant Coach

Marysville Little League
01.2020 - 01.2022

Minors Assistant Coach

Marysville Little League
01.2019 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

Live Oak High School