Julio Vega
Englewood,OH
Summary
A results driven leader with 13 years of experience in coaching football, lacrosse, and wrestling at the youth and middle school levels, aligned with a strong background in military and government operations. Skilled in mentoring and developing student athletes through education based athletics, with a focus on holistic development, communication, and team cohesion. Expertise in process improvement, leadership, and strategic planning, honed through military experience in operations oversight and personnel management. Committed to reinforcing program philosophies, fostering discipline, and optimizing performance both on and off the field. Proven ability to connect with athletes, drive team success, and enhance individual growth in a collaborative, structured environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Coach, Northmont Youth Lacrosse
Bombers LAX Club
Englewood, Ohio
12.2023 - Current
- Managed administrative tasks such as collecting fees, scheduling games and practices and maintaining attendance records.
- Developed practice plans to enhance player skills and teamwork.
- Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
- Mentored assistant coaches to strengthen coaching techniques and methodologies.
Assistant Coach, Middle School Football
Northmont School District
Englewood, Ohio
07.2023 - 10.2025
- Worked closely with the defensive coordinator to implement the Northmont High School football defense, ensuring that concepts and terminology were understood by the team.
- Conducted practice sessions and provided instruction to players on technique, strategy, and performance.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of daily practice sessions to improve player skills and team cohesion.
- Provided feedback to athletes during and after performances to encourage continuous improvement.
- Monitored athletes' academic progress, ensuring eligibility and promoting a balance between sports and education.
- Managed equipment inventory and serviceability, ensuring availability of necessary gear for safety, training, and competitions.
Head Coach. Northmont Kids Wrestling
Non-Profit Organizations
Englewood , OH
02.2019 - 11.2024
- Led the effort to increase annual wrestling participation from 30 to 85 athletes for four straight years.
- Facilitated community service initiatives and team-building activities to promote sportsmanship.
- Assisted athletes in developing mental skills such as focus, concentration, motivation, discipline, goal setting.
- Managed staff of assistant coaches to ensure proper coaching techniques were being used during practices and wrestling tournaments.
- Developed and implemented practice plans to ensure team success.
- Built strong media and community relationships through positive interaction and communication in support of sports program.
- Assisted in drafted budgets for equipment purchases, concessions sales and other needs pertaining to the team's operations.
Assistant Youth Football Coach
Northmont Wee Bolts Football and Cheer Org.
Englewood, Ohio
07.2019 - 11.2023
- Mentored and encouraged youth to develop strong work ethic by being positive role model and regularly practicing skills.
- Monitored player development, evaluated individual performances and provided feedback.
- Analyzed game film to identify areas needing improvement or adjustment in strategy.
- Led motivational sessions to boost team morale and confidence ahead of competitions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Specialized Studies
Ohio University
2017
Skills
- Effective team leader
- Athlete development
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
- Mentorship techniques
- Leadership skills
- Team motivation
- Equipment management
- Practices management
- Student advising
- Staff development
Affiliations
Combat Veterans Club (CVC)
- Served as the Vice President of the CVC from Aug 2015-Dec 2018.
- Planned and promoted two fundraising events which included providing security for two separate concerts which generated $6,500 for the Combat Veterans Club.
- Organized a partnership with the Athens County Children Services School Outreach program and local businesses to support the Plains Elementary School.
- Organized and promoted Race for a Reason which generated $2,500 which was donated to the Plains Elementary school outreach program to help families in need.
- Worked closely with the Athens County Veteran Services to make "Heroes for Heroes" Christmas project a success.
- Executed the "Wood Project" which provided firewood for two veteran families.
- Nominated the CVC for the Outstanding Programming Award- The CVC was recognized by Ohio University for its outstanding service to the community.
Timeline
Head Coach, Northmont Youth Lacrosse
Bombers LAX Club
12.2023 - Current
Assistant Coach, Middle School Football
Northmont School District
07.2023 - 10.2025
Assistant Youth Football Coach
Northmont Wee Bolts Football and Cheer Org.
07.2019 - 11.2023
Head Coach. Northmont Kids Wrestling
Non-Profit Organizations
02.2019 - 11.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Specialized Studies
Ohio University