Justin Velez
New Haven,CT
Summary
Driven Youth Sports Assistant at Nasir’s Youth Group, while also working towards a sports management bachelors degree. I enhanced team performance through structured practices and positive reinforcement, demonstrating leadership and organizational skills. Skilled in CPR and safety awareness, I prioritized player safety and fostered sportsmanship, significantly contributing to a cohesive and motivated team environment. As someone with not much work experience I am beyond driven to get the chance to be apart of a life changing opportunity such as this.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Sports Assistant
Nasir’s Youth Group
09.2020 - Current
- Enhanced team performance by implementing structured practice sessions and providing constructive feedback.
- Fostered a positive and inclusive team environment, promoting sportsmanship and camaraderie among players.
- Provided first aid assistance when needed, prioritizing player safety at all times.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within youth sports coaching.
- Managed inventory of sports equipment, ensuring all necessary items were readily available for use during practices and games.
- Supported the head coach in administrative tasks such as scheduling games, booking facilities, and updating rosters on official websites.
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Mia’s TLC Daycare
09.2020 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of attendance, incident reports, meal counts, and other essential documentation as required by state regulations or center policies consistently.
- Ensured child safety by maintaining a clean, organized, and hazard-free facility at all times.
- Arrived at assigned areas on time, prepared, and ready to work.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Education
Sports Management - Sports Management
Gateway Community College
New Haven, CTSkills
- Leadership Qualities
- Safety awareness
- Organizational abilities
- Motivational Skills
- Positive Reinforcement
- Team Management
- Physical Fitness
- Technical skills
- Game strategy
- Age-appropriate training
- Sports rules understanding
- Flexibility
- CPR Certified
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
Accomplishments
1. Pursued a degree in Sports Management to gain a strong foundation in sports business principles and practices.
2. Developed strong organizational and management skills through coursework and hands-on projects.
3. Participated in sports-related events to expand knowledge of current trends and best practices in the field.
4. Actively sought out opportunities for professional development and continued education in sports management.
Timeline
Youth Sports Assistant
Nasir’s Youth Group
09.2020 - Current
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Mia’s TLC Daycare
09.2020 - Current
Sports Management - Sports Management
Gateway Community College