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Jeremy Ogango

New York,NY

Summary

Passionate about soccer and dedicated to helping others reach their full potential, I am a Sociology major with hands-on experience mentoring and refereeing in athletic settings through some internships. As a current member of the St. Lawrence men's soccer team, I bring a strong work ethic, teamwork skills, and a deep understanding of the dynamics of sports. My goal is to leverage my Kenyan background to inspire, support, and make a positive impact on others, both on and off the field. and that's why this coaching job suites me

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Camp Counselor

Camp Dudley
Westport, New York
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Organized and supervised camp activities such as sports tournaments, specifically a 3v3 soccer World Cup.
  • Facilitated group problem-solving discussions to build positive relationships among campers and counselors.
  • Developed individualized behavior management plans for campers with special needs.
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure the safety of all campers in a variety of outdoor settings.
  • Assisted in developing weekly lesson plans for various age groups in soccer-specific drills.
  • Collaborated with fellow counselors in planning fun evening events, such as movie nights or talent shows.
  • Monitored camper behaviors during meals ensuring proper hygiene habits were followed.
  • Engaged children in sports activities, while maintaining safe environment
  • Established and built relationships with campers to ease fears in a new environment.
  • Helped campers build confidence and self-esteem through consistent guidance and mentoring.

Player's Assistant

College Connect International
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted players with all aspects of their professional soccer game, including how to kick the ball and kicking mechanics, course management, and mental preparation.
  • Organized practice sessions for players to ensure they received the most effective instruction possible.
  • Provided feedback on player performance during practice and tournaments.
  • Monitored player progress and provided weekly reports to coaches and other staff members.
  • Prepared post-tournament summaries that detailed a player's performance at each tournament.
  • Facilitated communication between team members by distributing important documents or messages when needed.

Media Intern

Optiven Kenya
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Assisted in creating promotional materials including press releases, pitch letters and newsletters.
  • Researched industry trends to create relevant content topics.
  • Proofread all press material prior to distribution.
  • Created content for social media platforms such as Twitter and Instagram mainly Facebook

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

St. Lawrence University
Canton, NY
05-2026

High School Diploma -

Hoosac School
Hoosick Falls, NY
06-2022

Skills

  • Group activity implementation
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Parental Communication
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Peer Mentoring
  • First Aid
  • CPR
  • Problem-Solving
  • Positive Engagement
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Team Leadership
  • Group leadership
  • Performance Improvement

Timeline

Camp Counselor

Camp Dudley
07.2024 - 08.2024

Player's Assistant

College Connect International
06.2023 - 08.2023

Media Intern

Optiven Kenya
06.2022 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

St. Lawrence University

High School Diploma -

Hoosac School
Jeremy Ogango