Eli Baker
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at soccer organizations. Skilled in recruitment and relationship-building. Committed to furthering personal education and sports work-experience. My strategic approach to both team and individual development and exceptional communication skills have significantly enhanced program success, including a notable $25,000 fundraising achievement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Coach
Minneapolis City Soccer Club
08.2020 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with U17-U21 players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
- Assisted head coach with player recruitment, coaching and other decision-making areas.
- Highlights include: supporting 50+ local players advance into college and professional programs; 2022 & 2023 UPSL National Tournament qualifier.
Boys' Varsity Head Coach
DeLaSalle High School
08.2022 - Current
- Managed all aspects of program operations including budgeting, scheduling, travel arrangements and equipment.
- Highlights include: 2022 MSHSL AA State Title (1st in school history); 2023 MSHSL AA 3rd Place; 2024 fundraised $25,000 in a two-week campaign.
Director of Coaching
Tonka United Soccer Association
07.2020 - Current
- Supported execution of coach development to retain and grow staff.
- Organized customer-facing programming for 2000+ yearly members.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science: Pre-law
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, MN05-2019
Skills
- Recruitment
- Relationship development
- Verbal and written communication
- Coach development
- Customer service
Certification
USSF B License Candidate, concludes June 2025
Timeline
Boys' Varsity Head Coach
DeLaSalle High School
08.2022 - Current
Assistant Coach
Minneapolis City Soccer Club
08.2020 - Current
Director of Coaching
Tonka United Soccer Association
07.2020 - Current
USSF B License Candidate, concludes June 2025
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science: Pre-law
Augsburg University
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