Jack Vidaic
Saddle River,NJ
Summary
Dynamic assistant director with extensive experience in coaching and community engagement. Proven ability to enhance team performance through strategic training and mentorship, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Director
Sportfriends Soccer Club
Wayne, New Jersey
03.2016 - 06.2022
- Coordinated training sessions for youth soccer coaches and players.
- Developed community outreach programs to increase club participation.
- Managed schedules and logistics for tournaments and events.
- Facilitated communication between club leadership and coaching staff.
- Provided mentorship to new coaches on best practices in training methodologies.
- Established standards of excellence for customer service delivery throughout the organization.
- Supervised junior staff, providing guidance and professional development opportunities.
- Organized team activities to build camaraderie and foster pleasant workplace culture.
Soccer Coach
Sportfriends Soccer Club
Wayne, NJ
03.2016 - 06.2022
- Developed training programs for players of all skill levels at Sportfriends Soccer Club.
- Organized and led practice sessions to enhance team performance and cohesion.
- Coordinated game schedules and logistics for tournaments and matches throughout the season.
- Fostered a positive team environment by promoting sportsmanship and teamwork among players.
- Mentored assistant coaches in effective coaching techniques and communication skills.
- Organized and led drills to improve player technique and tactical awareness.
- Instilled love of sport by helping players to fully grasp gameplay.
- Instructed players on proper nutrition habits to optimize physical performance.
- Led team meetings to set goals, review progress, and address any team or individual concerns.
- Managed player selection and recruitment processes, identifying and nurturing talent through tryouts and scouting.
- Organized community outreach and team-building activities to enhance team spirit and community presence.
- Planned strategies and selected optimal team lineups to execute game plans.
Soccer Coach Boys/Girls
Dragons Soccer Club
Westwood, New Jersey
03.2010 - 06.2015
- Organized team practices focusing on skill development and teamwork.
- Led game strategies and tactical planning during matches.
- Coordinated player evaluations and provided constructive feedback.
- Fostered a positive team environment to encourage sportsmanship and collaboration.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding player progress and club activities.
- Organized and led drills to improve player technique and tactical awareness.
- Implemented safety protocols to ensure player well-being during training sessions.
- Developed team strategies, tactics, formations, and set plays for competitive matches.
- Encouraged athletes, fellow coaches, and parents to engage in good sportsmanship with competitors.
- Ensured compliance with all league, association, and safety regulations and standards.
- Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
- Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
- Guided athletes with encouragement, motivation and nutritional advice to support athletic performance and overall well-being.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Saint Peter's University
Jersey City, NJ05-1993
Skills
- Training coordination
- Community outreach
- Event management
- Player recruitment
- Coaching strategies
- Customer service
Accomplishments
EDP Champions 2016 & 2018
Timeline
Assistant Director
Sportfriends Soccer Club
03.2016 - 06.2022
Soccer Coach
Sportfriends Soccer Club
03.2016 - 06.2022
Soccer Coach Boys/Girls
Dragons Soccer Club
03.2010 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Saint Peter's University