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George Wamere

Norwood,MA

Summary

As a youth soccer coach, I am dedicated to fostering the development of young athletes both on and off the field. With a strong background in playing, soccer coaching and a passion for the sport, I bring expertise in teaching fundamental skills, tactical understanding, and sportsmanship to players of all skill levels. I prioritize creating a positive and supportive team environment where each player can thrive and grow. Through effective communication, leadership, and patience, I aim to instill a love for the game, promote teamwork, and help players reach their full potential. I am committed to continual learning, adapting coaching strategies to meet the unique needs of youth players, and ensuring a safe and enjoyable soccer experience for all participants.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Development Coach

New England Revolution Academy
07.2024 - Current


Head Coach, Wellesley Development Program (2014-2016) Boys and Girls
- Led boys and girls teams in fundamental soccer skill development
- Organized and conducted weekly training sessions
- Focused on improving ball control, teamwork, and basic tactics
- Fostered a positive, inclusive environment for young players to grow

Head Coach, Newton 2nd Grade Development Academy
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate training programs
- Introduced foundational soccer concepts to young players
- Managed player progress and tailored individual coaching to meet needs
- Emphasized sportsmanship and the enjoyment of the game

Mentor Coach, Needham 1st and 2nd Grade
- Provided guidance to volunteer coaches on training structure and game management
- Supported coaches in understanding player development stages
- Assisted in the planning of drills and games for maximum player engagement

U7 to U14 Assistant Coach

Proformance Soccer Academy
11.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assisted head coach in planning and executing training sessions
  • Managed team logistics including scheduling, travel arrangements, and equipment management
  • Led training sessions, focusing on technical skill development and tactical understanding
  • Consulted with athletic director and coaching staff to assess team structure and devise recruitment strategies

Boys Team B Intern Coach

Scorpions Soccer Club
05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Encouraged positive behavior through verbal praise and rewards systems
  • Monitored individual player progress and provided feedback on development goals
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed during all practices and competitions
  • Instilled love of sport by helping players to fully grasp game play

Boys Head Coach

Dream Matters Soccer Academy
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Instilled love of sport by helping players to fully grasp game play
  • Mentored athletes on sportsmanship and teamwork skills in order to build a positive team dynamic
  • Communicated with parents regarding their child's development, both athletically and academically
  • Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths

Education

D License

United States Soccer Federation
Lancaster, MA
09-2024

Skills

  • Scheduling
  • Analytics
  • Continual Learning
  • Creative and Resourceful
  • Tactical Understanding
  • Technical Knowledge

Timeline

Youth Development Coach

New England Revolution Academy
07.2024 - Current

U7 to U14 Assistant Coach

Proformance Soccer Academy
11.2023 - 06.2024

Boys Team B Intern Coach

Scorpions Soccer Club
05.2023 - 10.2023

Boys Head Coach

Dream Matters Soccer Academy
11.2022 - 02.2023

D License

United States Soccer Federation
George Wamere