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Kyle Schmidt

Victoria,TX

Summary

Seasoned Assistant Boys Coach and Varsity Assistant Coach at Victoria ISD, excel in athlete development and motivational leadership, enhancing team dynamics and fostering a culture of success. Leveraging skills in strategic planning and effective communication, significantly contributed to winning seasons and athlete growth on and off the field, embodying respect, dedication, and accountability, leading to team successes and individual athletic growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Boys Coach

Victoria ISD
08.2021 - Current
  • Implemented strength and conditioning programs to improve overall athlete fitness levels and reduce injury risk during competition.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities such as coaching clinics or workshops to stay current with best practices in the field.
  • Evaluated player abilities, providing constructive feedback for improvement in individual skills and overall team dynamics.
  • Fostered strong relationships with local feeder programs, promoting continuity among youth leagues feeding into our high school program.
  • Contributed to increased team success by implementing innovative coaching techniques and strategies.
  • Assisted head coach with game planning, leading to more effective strategies and successful gameplay execution.
  • Served as a mentor to players both on and off the court, encouraging academic achievement alongside athletic pursuits.
  • Developed strong rapport with players, fostering a positive team environment that promoted growth and camaraderie.
  • Assisted with game film breakdown and analysis, utilizing video footage to identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for growth within the team''s gameplay.
  • Supported head coach in tracking player eligibility requirements according to school guidelines, ensuring all athletes remained in good standing throughout the season.
  • Provided individualized attention to players during practice, identifying areas for improvement and working one-on-one to address specific skill deficiencies.
  • Established a culture of accountability and teamwork among players by setting clear expectations and consistently enforcing team rules and guidelines.
  • Utilized positive communication to encourage team and promote integrity and respect.
  • Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience, and respect for others.
  • Trained and mentored new coaches on fundamentals of coaching to apply best practices and strategies.
  • Enforced discipline both on and off-field to lead team with highest personal standards.
  • Taught players how to run specific game plays in order to build cohesive, structured team.
  • Provided feedback to coaches to improve teaching techniques and increase drive to succeed.
  • Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
  • Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize client success.
  • Encouraged clients to find creative solutions to problems and maintain motivation.
  • Researched latest industry trends and developments to keep abreast of best practices.

Varsity Assistant Coach

Victoria ISD
11.2023 - 02.2024
  • Developed athletes'' skills with targeted drills and training exercises tailored to individual needs.
  • Managed inventory of equipment and uniforms, maintaining proper maintenance schedules for optimal performance during practices and games.
  • Collaborated with other coaching staff to design strength conditioning programs that improved physical fitness levels of athletes while minimizing risk of injury.
  • Assisted head coach with game-day preparation, ensuring athletes were mentally and physically prepared for competition.
  • Conducted regular film study sessions with athletes to review game footage and identify areas for improvement in tactics and technique.
  • Facilitated strong relationships among players, coaches, parents, and school administration to foster a positive athletic environment.
  • Demonstrated commitment to professional development by attending coaching conferences, workshops, and clinics to stay current on best practices and industry trends.
  • Contributed to winning seasons by working closely with head coach on devising game strategies and adjusting them as necessary throughout each match or competition.
  • Supported school and athletic department's philosophy and mission statement using effective communication, active leadership and critical thinking skills.
  • Ran effective practice drills to increase endurance and boost skills in athletes.
  • Provided feedback on athlete performances during practices/games which led to noticeable improvements in their skills over time.
  • Fostered an inclusive team environment by addressing any conflicts among players promptly and fairly, promoting a strong sense of unity within the group.
  • Actively participated in community engagement events representing the school''s athletic program, fostering positive relationships between the institution and local residents.
  • Collaborated with head coach to determine player lineups and positioning.
  • Remained composed when communicating with others throughout heated game moments.
  • Mentored athletes for personal growth, emphasizing teamwork and sportsmanship both on and off the field.
  • Worked closely with athletes one-on-one to help improve game-related skills.
  • Collaborated with other coaches to create and execute game plans.
  • Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience, and respect for others.
  • Enforced discipline both on and off-field to lead team with highest personal standards.
  • Taught players how to run specific game plays in order to build cohesive, structured team.
  • Provided feedback to coaches to improve teaching techniques and increase drive to succeed.
  • Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize client success.

College Football Player

Texas Lutheran University
06.2017 - 05.2021
  • Increased team cohesion by leading regular team-building exercises and activities.
  • Promoted teamwork by initiating group study sessions for student-athletes struggling academically while balancing their sport commitments.
  • Maintained academic eligibility by meeting or exceeding GPA requirements set forth by the school and NCAA regulations throughout my collegiate career.
  • Ensured a safe and inclusive team atmosphere by addressing instances of bullying or discrimination among teammates promptly and respectfully.
  • Provided motivation to fellow athletes during challenging moments of games or practices, contributing to an uplifting environment.
  • Participated in community outreach events on behalf of the team, fostering positive relationships between the college and local residents.
  • Served as a mentor to younger teammates, providing guidance on balancing academics and athletics.
  • Promoted a positive team culture by modeling sportsmanship, respect, and commitment both on and off the field.
  • Evaluated personal performance after each game, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary adjustments during practice sessions.
  • Developed leadership skills by serving as a team captain or representative during games, meetings, or other events.
  • Interacted professionally with press, fans and members of other teams to maintain positive public image of team.
  • Attended practices as scheduled, properly dressed and ready to train.
  • Played Outside and Inside WR positions for successful team play in competitive and demanding environments
  • Encouraged younger players in tackling through effective mentoring and improved outcomes on field.
  • Learned all plays and studied opponent tapes to maximize knowledge for each game.
  • Adapted quickly to changing game plans and strategies.
  • Applied discipline and sense of responsibility toward all team and personal activities.
  • Followed instructions from coaches to execute consistent and effective results.
  • Helped new team members acclimate to procedures, collaborate with fellow athletes and enhance competitive performances.
  • Maintained professionalism when attending charity, sporting and media events as team representative.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Texas Lutheran University
Seguin, TX
05.2021

Skills

  • Player evaluation
  • Motivational Techniques
  • Technical training
  • Game strategy
  • Team motivation
  • Building Relationships
  • Motivational leadership style
  • Athlete Development
  • Program Leadership
  • Decision-Making
  • Critical Thinking
  • Effective Communication
  • Team Development
  • Strategic Planning

Timeline

Varsity Assistant Coach

Victoria ISD
11.2023 - 02.2024

Assistant Boys Coach

Victoria ISD
08.2021 - Current

College Football Player

Texas Lutheran University
06.2017 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Texas Lutheran University
Kyle Schmidt