James LaBorde
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
Seasoned Director of Coaching at Fort Wayne Sport Club, adept in innovation management and training delivery. Spearheaded coaching strategies boosting team performance, enhanced player development through personalized feedback, and excelled in professionalism and customer service. Proven track record in nurturing talent and fostering a culture of excellence, with a keen eye for contract negotiation.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Coaching
Fort Wayne Sport Club
Fort Wayne, IN
06.2017 - Current
- Developed and implemented coaching strategies to improve team performance.
- Created and managed a budget for all coaching activities.
- Organized and coordinated practice sessions, matches and tournaments.
- Monitored the progress of individual players and teams, providing feedback to coaches.
- Recruited qualified coaches for various sports programs.
- Analyzed player data to identify areas for improvement in individual and team performance.
- Provided support to athletes on physical conditioning, nutrition, mental health and lifestyle issues.
- Conducted regular evaluations of head coaches' performance by assessing their teaching techniques, game strategies, use of resources.
Youth Soccer Coach
Fort Wayne Sport Club
Fort Wayne, IN
06.2010 - 06.2017
- Developed and implemented weekly practice plans to improve players' technical, tactical, physical and mental abilities.
- Organized and led team scrimmages during practices to help players apply their skills in game-like situations.
- Instructed players on proper techniques for dribbling, passing, shooting and defending.
- Encouraged players to be positive role models both on and off the field.
- Evaluated player performance throughout the season and identified areas of improvement.
- Created a positive environment that fostered teamwork among players.
- Provided guidance to assist players in making decisions regarding college soccer opportunities.
Soccer Coach
Fort Wayne Community Schools
Fort Wayne, IN
08.2005 - 05.2013
- Developed team strategies, tactics, formations, and set plays for competitive matches.
- Mentored athletes on sportsmanship and teamwork skills in order to build a positive team dynamic.
- Monitored the academic progress of student-athletes to ensure eligibility requirements were met.
- Communicated with parents regarding their child's development, both athletically and academically.
- Enforced rules of conduct amongst team members in order to maintain a professional environment.
- Assisted with fundraising activities for the soccer program.
- Improved team behavior by modeling correct actions and instilling discipline.
- Adapted coaching techniques to meet the diverse needs and learning styles of players.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Science
Purdue University
West Lafayette, INSkills
- Training delivery
- Innovation management
- Promotional Campaigns
- Professionalism
- Customer Service
- Contract Negotiation
Certification
- Director of Coaching Licence
- NSCCA Advanced National Licence
- Safesport Certified
Timeline
Director of Coaching
Fort Wayne Sport Club
06.2017 - Current
Youth Soccer Coach
Fort Wayne Sport Club
06.2010 - 06.2017
Soccer Coach
Fort Wayne Community Schools
08.2005 - 05.2013
- Director of Coaching Licence
- NSCCA Advanced National Licence
- Safesport Certified
Some College (No Degree) - Computer Science
Purdue University
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