Born and raised in the Bay Area, I grew up with sports, mainly soccer. As a soccer coach, I developed significantly at Sofive by leveraging motivational skills and soccer-specific conditioning. It helped me demonstrate leadership and creativity, fostering teamwork and sportsmanship among youth. Also, through my upbringing as a Mexican-American, I excelled in bilingual communication, which helped enhance community involvement and session planning.
Promoted love of the game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques, and teamwork strategies. Provided constructive feedback to players on their performance, focusing on improvement areas while acknowledging strengths and progress made. Collaborated with fellow coaches to share best practices, resources, or ideas for mutual improvement across all teams within the program.
Promoted good sportsmanship and fostered a positive team environment by modeling respectful behavior on and off the field. Provided regular updates on player progress, addressed concerns promptly, and helped with their development through leadership, teamwork, and discipline guidance.
Provided instruction, mentorship, and leadership to players aged 3 to 6. Helped develop fundamental soccer skills and teamwork in a fun, positive, and structured environment.
1 Community involvement
2 Session planning
3 Motivational Skills
4 Soccer-specific conditioning
5 Rules knowledge
6 Creativity and Flexibility
7 Bilingual