Huseyin Celik
Farmington Hills
Summary
Passionate Physical Education and Health Sciences educator with hands-on experience in strength & conditioning, athletic coaching, and higher education. Dedicated to promoting wellness and student development through structured physical education programs. Experienced in K-12 schools, collegiate athletics, and private training settings.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
K-12 Physical Education & CTE Health Teacher
Lodestar Charter School
Oakland
08.2022 - Current
- Developed age-appropriate motor skill lessons
- Taught nutrition and exercise prescription tailored for adapted population, enhancing students' health understanding.
- Facilitated after-school clubs in soccer, flag football, and weightlifting, fostering student engagement and teamwork.
- Created activities for teams to enhance their collaboration skills.
Regional Referee
United States Soccer Federation
01.2018 - Current
- Officiated collegiate matches as NCAA referee, ensuring fair play and enforcing regulations to maintain competitive integrity.
- Refereed NAIA competitions, applying strong knowledge of game rules to effectively manage matches and facilitate smooth gameplay.
- Mediated disputes between players, coaches, and spectators to maintain game integrity.
Performance Coach
Pura Vida Athletics
Brooklyn Park
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Coached soccer athletes through 1-on-1 and group sessions to enhance skills and performance
- Trained athletes in speed, agility, strength, and mobility to improve overall athletic performance
- Facilitated athlete development programs for various age groups to foster growth and skill advancement
Level 3 Personal Trainer
YWCA
Minneapolis
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Developed tailored training and nutrition programs to meet individual client needs
- Instructed clients on safe and effective use of gym equipment to enhance workout experience
- Tracked client progress and adjusted routines to maximize results
Head Strength & Conditioning Coach
University of Antelope Valley
Lancaster
05.2019 - 05.2021
- Instructed Olympic lifting and weight training techniques to enhance athlete strength and skills
- Created a positive, motivating environment in the weight room, fostering athlete engagement and performance improvement.
- Rehabilitated injured athletes through tailored recovery programs, facilitating their return to peak performance
Strength & Conditioning Intern
Hastings College
Hastings
01.2017 - 05.2019
- Initiated and led the school's first Strength & Conditioning internship program
- Developed and implemented targeted training programs to address specific athlete needs
- Supported athlete growth through structured coaching, enhancing skill development and performance
- Developed exercise plans focused on improving athletic performance, minimizing injury risk, and promoting overall physical fitness.
Education
CTE Health Science Teaching Credential -
Ventura County Office of Education
01-2025
Master's - Education
University of Antelope Valley
Lancaster, CA01-2021
Bachelor of Arts - Health and Fitness
University of Antelope Valley
Lancaster, CA01-2020
California Single Subject Physical Education Teaching Credential -
Alliant International University
Skills
Physical fitness
Classroom management
Youth mentorship
Leadership skills
Conflict resolution
Effective communication
Certification
- UEFA 'B' Soccer Coaching License
- NSCA Certified Strength & Conditioning Coach
- USA Olympic Weightlifting Coach - Level 2
- The Ready State - Movement & Mobility Coach (Level 2)
- Certified Speed and Agility Coach
References
Available upon request
Languages
English (fluent), Turkish, Norwegian, Kurdish, Swedish,Danish
Athletic Extracurricular Activities
- Former College Soccer and Cross Country Athlete
- Member of University Sports Medicine Team
- Residential Assistant - Provided student support and maintained a positive campus housing environment
Timeline
K-12 Physical Education & CTE Health Teacher
Lodestar Charter School
08.2022 - Current
Performance Coach
Pura Vida Athletics
06.2021 - 08.2022
Level 3 Personal Trainer
YWCA
06.2021 - 01.2022
Head Strength & Conditioning Coach
University of Antelope Valley
05.2019 - 05.2021
Regional Referee
United States Soccer Federation
01.2018 - Current
Strength & Conditioning Intern
Hastings College
01.2017 - 05.2019
CTE Health Science Teaching Credential -
Ventura County Office of Education
Master's - Education
University of Antelope Valley
Bachelor of Arts - Health and Fitness
University of Antelope Valley
California Single Subject Physical Education Teaching Credential -
Alliant International University