Lara De Moraes
Plantation,FL
Summary
Dynamic volleyball coach and trilingual communicator, currently pursuing a biology degree on the pre-med track at Brandeis University. With over 8 years of experience, excels in motivational leadership and creating supportive environments, enhancing team cooperation and driving program improvements. Proven expertise in organization and planning, with a commitment to fostering growth and accountability in diverse settings. Striving for a medical career in dermatology, sports medicine, veterinarian, and more.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Women's Volleyball Assistant Coach
Boston United Volleyball Club
Boston, MA
11.2025 - Current
- Assisted head coach in developing practice plans and training sessions to enhance team performance.
- Provided individualized coaching feedback to athletes, fostering skill development and confidence.
- Coordinated logistics for team travel and events, ensuring seamless participation in competitions.
- Analyzed game footage to identify areas for improvement and inform strategic adjustments.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to implement effective drills focused on enhancing teamwork and communication skills.
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL COACH
Fort Lauderdale United FC - Ricard Badia
07.2024 - 08.2025
- Provided guidance and mentorship to volleyball athletes to help reach full potential.
- Collaborated with fellow coaches to share best practices, leading to overall program improvement.
- Established a supportive environment that encouraged growth, accountability, sportsmanship among players.
- Created positive and encouraging environment to motivate athletes to give best efforts.
- 55 hours per week. Implemented tailored training programs, resulting in measurable improvements in player skills and higher competitive success rates.
- Partnered with coaching staff to refine strategies, enhancing player development and leading to noticeable gains in team cohesion.
- Developed tailored training programs to enhance player performance and skill development.
VOLUNTEER
Camp Lingua
Weston, FL
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- 12 hours per week.
- Assisted in organizing and facilitating language immersion activities for diverse groups.
- Fostered positive relationships among participants, promoting teamwork and collaboration.
BABYSITTER
Riccardo Recchi
Weston, FL
07.2017 - 11.2017
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Supervised children's activities, ensuring safety and engagement throughout playtime.
- Prepared nutritious meals and snacks, catering to dietary preferences and restrictions.
- Assisted with homework, fostering a supportive learning environment for academic growth.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cypress Bay High School
Weston06-2025
Associate of Science - Biology
Brandeis University
Waltham06-2029
Skills
- Activity Planning
- Management
- Child Development
- Conflict Resolution
- Reliability
- Following Directions
- Social Media
- Organization
- Cooperation
- Microsoft Office
- Trilingual Fluency: English, Spanish, Portuguese
- Social media promotion
- Fundraising
- Exercise programs
- Social
- Motivational leadership
- Training exercises
- Verbal and written communication
- Safety awareness
- Volleyball fundamentals
- Motivational leadership style
- Physically fit
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organized and efficient
Accomplishments
- Participated in the National Youth Leadership Forum for Medicine Boarding Camp in July 2023.
- Passed 5 college courses, currently taking 4: Grade 9-11
- Received consistent positive remarks for quality of care.
- Positively influenced kids with behavior issues, improving family quality of life.
- Supervised team of 2 staff members: Volunteering for Camp Lingua.
- Straight A's in Grade 9 and 11
- DECA District Champion- Grade 9
- A and B's in Grade 10
- Elected to Class of 2025 Representative for C/O 2025 Student Body in 2021-2023
- Elected Captain of Cypress Bay HS JV Volleyball (2021-2023)
- Awarded AP Scholar Award
- Honor Roll all semesters 9th-11th grade
- Awarded Bi-Lingual Diploma
- Relevant Coursework: Chemistry H & Anatomy /Physiology H & AICE PE & Pre-Aice Biology
Certification
- INVITED SCHOLAR, IN HONOR OF ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT AND INTEREST IN THE FIELD OF MEDICINE
- National Youth Leadership Forum: Medicine
- 2023
LANGUAGES
English (Native)
Spanish (Native)
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Interests
Team Sports, Surfing, Photography, Supporting STEM education initiatives, Youth mentorship, Community advocacy
Timeline
Women's Volleyball Assistant Coach
Boston United Volleyball Club
11.2025 - Current
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL COACH
Fort Lauderdale United FC - Ricard Badia
07.2024 - 08.2025
VOLUNTEER
Camp Lingua
06.2023 - 08.2023
BABYSITTER
Riccardo Recchi
07.2017 - 11.2017
High School Diploma -
Cypress Bay High School
Associate of Science - Biology
Brandeis University