Joseph Gingerelli
Duluth,MN
Summary
Results oriented Coach with a strong will to succeed in the development of men of faith and character. Almost 20 years as a Coach and administrator with various baseball organizations in the upper midwest. Volunteer and paid positions at three area High Schools. Founder and Manager of four different men's baseball teams. Instructor and field coach of youth and club organizations dating bact to 2004.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructor
JAXX Academy
05.2023 - Current
- Instructed Pitching and Catching mechanics and facilitated bullpen work one day per week.
- Taught Defensive skills and techniques to Catchers and First Basemen one day per week.
- Gave lessons in Hitting and Baserunning concepts one day per week.
- Private instruction was available to all students as requested.
Duluth JAXX Head Coach/Catching Coordinator
My Path Sports
01.2023 - Current
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
- Cultivated team player dedication and loyalty by teaching excellent sportsmanship and commitment.
- Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
- Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
- Devised lessons on introductory and advanced skills to support safe and guided athlete development.
Board Member/Player Agent
Western Little League
02.2020 - Current
- Implemente coaching development stratagies. Run preseason coaching clinic. Provide coaching manuals to the coaches.
- Director of Player Devlopment. Plan, Schedule, and Operate preseason workouts for players.
- Source uniforms, caps, and apparel from area vendors, ensuring the best pricing. Set up a preseason onlne store for players and families to purchase Western Little League apparel and goods.
- Work with Denfeld High School Baseball Players to facilitate a sprinf cleanup of the Western facilities prior to the start of the season.
Director of Player Development
Duluth 709 Baseball
01.2018 - Current
- Overcame challenges associated with roster turnover by adapting recruiting and developmental strategies to maintain a competitive team dynamic.
- Enhanced player performance by implementing personalized development plans and setting achievable goals.
- Organized and supervised total sports and coaching program.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to create tailored training programs for individual athletes, leading to improved on-field results.
- Facilitated communication between players, coaches, support staff, and management to foster a cohesive organizational environment.
- Mentored athletes on work ethic, teamwork, and leadership skills, contributing to a positive team culture and successful season outcomes.
- Guided and assisted coaches in writing practice plans and training exercises for youth coaching sessions.
Instructor/Former Site Director
US Baseball Academy
01.2015 - Current
- Site Director 2015-2019.
- Lead Instructor for Hitting 2015-2018
- Catching Coordinator 2019-Present
Head Assistant/3rd Base Coach
Proctor High School
03.2013 - 06.2022
- Responsible for all team orders within school and fundraising budgets.
- Arrange and lead annual fundraising efforts.
- In-Game on-field operations as 3rd base coach.
- Ran entire offense including hitting, bunting, and baserunning.
- Catcher's Coach. Drills and skills in receiving, blocking, pitch calling, throwing, and maintaining a positive relationship with umpires.
- Practice Planning and execution.
- Team and parent communication.
Founding Board Member/Executive Board
Duluth 709 Baseball
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Introduced the idea of a united area youth baseball organization comprised of the local little leacgues.
- Proposed a move from Little League to USSSA to allow us more flexibility in our team formation and scheduling.
- Helped facilitate the formation of the Quad Cities League in an effort to elevate the level of play in our area and to be inclusive of our neighboring communities.
- Suggested and helped write the current bylaws of the organization.
- Served as a head coach and tournament director for 3 years.
- Current Board Member and Director of Player Development.
Head Coach/Board Member
Douglas County War Eagles Baseball
09.2016 - 09.2018
- See Superior Youth Organization
President/Vice President
Superior Youth Organization
01.2011 - 08.2018
- Acted as the figurehead of the organization. Lead the Executive Board and was the first point of contact regarding youth baseball in Superior Wisconsin.
- Served as the league representative and coordinator for several levels of play.
- Managed registration, accounts receivable, and accounts payable. Oversight on all organization purchases from uniforms, caps, and protective equipment to tractors and field supplies.
- Head Coach and tournament team director
Hitting and Catching Coach
Duluth Huskies
05.2014 - 07.2016
- Run daily Batting practice.
- Give specialized instruction as needed.
- Work with catchers. Skills and drills.
- Call pitches In-Game as instructed by Head Coach.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business
Hibbing Community College
Hibbing, MN05.1998
Skills
American Baseball Coaches Association Member
Minnesota High School Baseball Coaches Association Member
Minnesota Head Coaching Certificate Holder
Timeline
Instructor
JAXX Academy
05.2023 - Current
Duluth JAXX Head Coach/Catching Coordinator
My Path Sports
01.2023 - Current
Board Member/Player Agent
Western Little League
02.2020 - Current
Director of Player Development
Duluth 709 Baseball
01.2018 - Current
Founding Board Member/Executive Board
Duluth 709 Baseball
01.2018 - 01.2021
Head Coach/Board Member
Douglas County War Eagles Baseball
09.2016 - 09.2018
Instructor/Former Site Director
US Baseball Academy
01.2015 - Current
Hitting and Catching Coach
Duluth Huskies
05.2014 - 07.2016
Head Assistant/3rd Base Coach
Proctor High School
03.2013 - 06.2022
President/Vice President
Superior Youth Organization
01.2011 - 08.2018
Associate of Arts - Business
Hibbing Community College
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