Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Interests
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Isaiah Cates

Goodlettsville,TN

Summary

Driven coach with a focus on fostering spiritual leadership, collaboration, and personal growth. Expertise in training and evaluating players while promoting a positive team culture and strong communication with parents.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Baseball Coach

Sumner County DirtDogs
Hendersonville, TN
12.2025 - Current
  • Training young men in spiritual leadership and baseball skills. Assisted in developing faith-driven values for future family roles. Supported players in enhancing athletic performance and personal growth.
  • Developing and implementing practice plans to enhance player skills and team performance.
  • Analyzed game footage to identify areas for improvement and strategize future gameplay.
  • Coordinated player evaluations and provided constructive feedback to promote personal growth.
  • Mentoring junior coaches in effective training techniques and player management strategies.
  • Facilitating communication between players, parents, and administration regarding team objectives and updates.
  • Lead in-game strategic decisions to optimize player positioning and maximize scoring opportunities.
  • Creating a positive team environment, fostering strong relationships among players and coaching staff.

Commercial Door Technician

JAM Door Nashville
Nashville, TN
01.2024 - Current
  • Installed commercial door systems ensuring functionality and security.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on hardware to extend lifespan and performance.
  • Diagnosed and repaired malfunctioning door mechanisms promptly.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale installation projects efficiently.
  • Assisted in training new technicians on installation best practices and safety protocols.
  • Utilized specialized tools for precise measurements and adjustments during installations.
  • Proactively identified potential issues during routine maintenance visits, preventing costly future repairs for clients.
  • Maximized productivity through effective scheduling of service appointments, prioritizing urgent requests as needed.
  • Exceeded revenue targets through diligent attention to detail in both technical execution and customer relationship management.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by quickly responding to service calls and providing timely maintenance.

Line Cook

Sonic DriveIn
Goodlettsville, TN
07.2020 - 01.2024
  • Prepared food items according to standardized recipes and procedures.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspaces.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal preparation.
  • Monitored food quality and freshness, ensuring compliance with health standards.
  • Assisted in training new staff on kitchen operations and safety protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Liberty Creek High-School
Gallatin

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Physical fitness
  • Injury prevention
  • Group facilitation
  • Strength training
  • Play strategy development
  • Situational awareness

Accomplishments

    Traveled to 8 countries abroad. In the summer of 2023

Interests

  • High Intesity Workouts
  • Enjoy participating in my local weight-lifting gym for overall physical and mental well-being

Timeline

Baseball Coach

Sumner County DirtDogs
12.2025 - Current

Commercial Door Technician

JAM Door Nashville
01.2024 - Current

Line Cook

Sonic DriveIn
07.2020 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

Liberty Creek High-School