Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Awards

Julio Torres

Real Salt Lake
ELPASO,TX
24
years of professional experience

Im a retired Army Ranger Veteran, with 3 combat tours to Iraq and Afghanistan. After retirement I focus on becoming a soccer coach. I have the following licenses through FIFA and U.S Soccer, Grassroots: 4v4, 7v7, 9v9, 11v11 and my D License. I have also coached in the Olympic Developmental Program to represent New Mexico and the tryouts for the Southwest Region for the U.S Olympic team. I became a dynamic coach with a strong focus on athlete development, strategic planning, and team motivation. Proven track record of enhancing performance through tailored training programs and effective coaching methodologies.

Work History

Coach

12 Years
Real Salt Lake | 08.2014 - 08.2026
  • Led team strategy sessions to align objectives, improve tactics, and boost overall performance.
  • Developed tailored training programs to enhance player performance and teamwork.
  • Analyzed game footage to identify areas for strategic improvement and skill development.
  • Mentored junior coaches, fostering professional growth and enhancing coaching methodologies.
  • Facilitated communication between players and management to ensure alignment on goals and expectations.
  • Coordinated with medical staff to monitor player health and manage injury recovery protocols.
  • Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement.
  • Developed strong relationships with players'' families to encourage support and involvement in their athletic growth.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.

Coach

6 Months
Olympic Development Program (NMYS) | 08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective coaching strategies.
  • Increased athletes' skills development through individualized training plans based on each player''s strengths and weaknesses.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing athletes with constructive feedback and setting clear goals for improvement.
  • Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize client success.

Army Ranger

12 Years 6 Months
Army | 01.2003 - 07.2015
  • Led tactical operations ensuring mission readiness and execution effectiveness.
  • Conducted reconnaissance missions gathering critical intelligence for strategic planning.
  • Coordinated training programs enhancing team performance and operational capabilities.
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols minimizing risks during field operations.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.

Education

Associate of Science - Applied Science in Automotive Technology

Southwest University | El Paso, TX | 11-2014
  • Honoree of NTHS (National Technical Honor Society.
  • 4.2 GPA
  • Ranked in Top 5% of class

Associate of Science - Medical Assisting

Southwest University | El Paso, TX | 11-2017
  • Honoree of ABK (Alpha Beta Kappa Honor Society
  • 4.1 GPA
  • Ranked in Top 1% of class

Associate of Science - Applied Science in Diesel Technology

Southwest University | El Paso, TX | 11-2015
  • Honoree of NTHS
  • 4.2 GPA
  • Ranked in Top 5% of class

Skills

Athlete development
Offensive and defensive strategy
Athlete motivation
Performance improvements
Athletic conditioning
Competitive coaching
Athlete mentorship
Group leadership
Youth sports coach
Youth mentor
Physically fit
Ethics and integrity

Timeline

Coach

Olympic Development Program (NMYS)
08.2023 - 02.2024Read More

Coach

Real Salt Lake
08.2014 - 08.2026Read More

Army Ranger

Army
01.2003 - 07.2015Read More

Southwest University

Associate of Science from Medical Assisting
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Southwest University

Associate of Science from Applied Science in Automotive Technology
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Southwest University

Associate of Science from Applied Science in Diesel Technology
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Awards

Military Awards: Purple heart reception, Army Recommendation Metal With Valor, 3 Army Recommendation Metals, 3 Army Achievement Metals, 4 Good conduct Medals, Combat Infantry Batch, Expert Infantry Batch, Expert Marksmanship Batch, Ranger School, Airborne School, Air Assault School, Life Saving School.

Soccer: Grass roots by US Soccer Association on 4v4, 7v7, 9v9, and 11v11. D license by FIFA

Julio Torres