Estela Gutierrez
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dedicated professional mentor/coach with high standard for performance and results bringing valuable experience in leading athletes to achieve their full potential. Known for strong focus on team collaboration adaptability to changing game dynamics and consistently driving players towards achieving their best. Expertise in player development strategic game fostering positive team culture.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
10U Basketball Coach
Heat Check AAU
03.2024 - Current
- Developed individualized training programs to enhance player skills and performance.
- Mentored youth athletes in teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship principles.
- Organized competitive schedules and travel logistics for teams throughout the season.
- Analyzed game footage to identify areas for improvement in team strategies.
- Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among players both on and off the court.
- Developed strong relationships with athletes'' parents to encourage open communication and collaboration regarding player development.
Elevated Game Skills Training Trainer
Self
05.2022 - Current
- Conduct one-on-one training sessions tailored to individual goals, fitness levels, and abilities of all ages
- Develop personalized workout programs to improve strength, conditioning, and overall performance
- Provide consistent coaching, feedback, and motivation to support client progress
- Ensured proper technique, safety, and injury prevention during all sessions
- Tracked client progress and adjusted programs as needed
- Built strong one-on-one relationships to improve client confidence, discipline, and long-term consistency
- Used motivational coaching techniques to help clients overcome mental barriers, self-doubt, and fear of failure
- Educated clients on the mind–body connection to improve performance, focus, and recovery
Psychiatry Coordinator / Psychiatry Assistant
PCH Treatment Center
10.2021 - 10.2025
- Serve as a liaison between clients, psychiatric team and the clinical team communicating clinical and medication needs and concerns.
- Monitor patients' physical and emotional well-being and report unusual behavior or physical ailments to medical staff.
- Support psychiatry sessions when psychiatrist has appointments with clients. Order/track medications for all clients and communicate with pharmacy.
- Conduct medication protocol trainings, supervised staff, and meet one on one with clients.
- Responsible for all items related to psychiatry and medical needs in sub-acute mental health facility.
- Client Assistant (July 2019- October 2021)
- Maintained a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment which fosters growth, rehabilitation, and facilitates the development of self help skills among individuals with dual diagnosis of mental illness and substance use.
- Provided Life Skills Support / Crisis Management to identified clients. Assisted clients on practicing daily life skills.
- Generated spaces within the live-in facility for clients to practice music, art, or other creative outlets
- Perform crisis management and oversee staff in managing crisis.
Professional Basketball Player
Rockin Sports
02.2022 - 08.2024
- Primary responsibility to perform at your best during games and practices. This includes honing basketball skills, staying physically fit, and working well with teammates.
- An ambassador for the team and its sponsors. This involves conducting professionally during media appearances, community events, and interactions with fans.
- Continuously improving skills and knowledge of the game is essential. This may involve studying game film, attending training sessions, and working with coaches to refine abilities.
- Prioritize physical well-being to perform at my peak. This includes adhering to a healthy diet, getting sufficient rest, and receiving proper mental and medical care when needed.
- Follow the guidance of athletic trainers and coaches, and adapt to different cultures and languages.
Basketball Coach
Next Level Sports Complex
07.2017 - 12.2018
- Planned, organized, and conducted practice sessions to prepare young female athletes between the ages of five and fourteen years old for beginning phases and travel competition.
- Responsible for providing training direction, encouragement, motivation, and nutritional advice for team members.
- Acted as a mentor for each individual player, giving them tools that will promote sportsmanship behavior, growth, respect and positive characteristics.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration in Sports Management
Bethesda University
01.2021
Associates of Arts Degree - undefined
Northeastern Junior College
01.2016
Skills
- Communication
- Working effectively
- Problem solver
- Creative
- Strategic Planning
- Compassionate
- Time Management
- Adaptable
- Team Player
- Physically fit
- Fundamentals teaching
- Individualized training
- Behavior improvements
LANGUAGES
English - Speaking & Writing - Proficiency
Spanish - Speaking & Writing - Proficiency
Timeline
10U Basketball Coach
Heat Check AAU
03.2024 - Current
Elevated Game Skills Training Trainer
Self
05.2022 - Current
Professional Basketball Player
Rockin Sports
02.2022 - 08.2024
Psychiatry Coordinator / Psychiatry Assistant
PCH Treatment Center
10.2021 - 10.2025
Basketball Coach
Next Level Sports Complex
07.2017 - 12.2018
Associates of Arts Degree - undefined
Northeastern Junior College
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration in Sports Management
Bethesda University