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Logan Gdula

East Lyme,CT

Summary

Dynamic leader and seasoned athlete with a proven track record at USL and MLS, excelling in sports knowledge and motivational skills. Demonstrated excellence in fostering team cohesion, enhancing individual and team performance, and maintaining peak physical fitness. Skilled in performance analysis and strategic game development, adept at inspiring athletes to achieve and exceed their goals. Professional coach prepared to lead and inspire young athletes. Extensive experience in designing training programs and fostering skill development tailored to needs of youth sports teams. Prioritizes team collaboration and adaptability to meet evolving requirements, ensuring supportive and results-driven environment. Recognized for strong communication skills and motivational leadership. With background in dynamic sports environment, developed strong leadership and communication skills while guiding young athletes. Demonstrates ability to adapt, motivate, and manage teams effectively. Seeking to transition these skills into new field, leveraging experience in fostering teamwork and personal growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Sports Coach

Rush
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Supervised practices and contests, prioritizing safety for participants for two teams in support of collaborative efforts with other coaches
  • Fostered a positive team environment with consistent communication and motivational tactics.
  • Developed players'' skills through personalized training sessions for improved game results.
  • Enhanced team performance by implementing effective coaching strategies and techniques.
  • Established strong relationships with parents and guardians to encourage their involvement in the program''s success.
  • Evaluated player performance through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Collaborated with other coaches to develop comprehensive training programs for optimal player development.
  • Conducted group and individual coaching sessions tailored to each athlete''s needs for enhanced skill mastery.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.

Restaurant Team Member

Flanders Fish
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Displayed excellent teamwork skills while working alongside fellow team members in a fast-paced environment.
  • Performed opening and closing duties as needed, ensuring the restaurant was prepared for efficient operation each day.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during busy meal times.
  • Arrived to work in uniform and presentable in appearance to meet restaurant standards.
  • Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities by managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak hours without sacrificing quality of service or attention to detail.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food orders, resulting in increased efficiency and satisfied customers.

Athlete

USL
01.2020 - 11.2022

Contract with USL, however played for two teams during time there. Charleston SC and Hartford CT

  • Developed strong mental resilience through rigorous training sessions, enabling peak performance during competitions.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in competition schedules or environments, demonstrating mental agility and composure under pressure.
  • Contributed to the success of the team by consistently meeting or exceeding personal goals and expectations.
  • Attended all practices, meetings, and workouts on time.
  • Maintained excellent physical conditioning through disciplined adherence to nutrition, exercise, and recovery plans.
  • Enhanced team cohesion by organizing and participating in team-building activities.

Athlete

MLS
02.2019 - 12.2019
  • Developed strong mental resilience through rigorous training sessions, enabling peak performance during competitions.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in competition schedules or environments, demonstrating mental agility and composure under pressure
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills as a team captain, motivating teammates and fostering a supportive environment.
  • Maintained excellent physical conditioning through disciplined adherence to nutrition, exercise, and recovery plans.
  • Enhanced team cohesion by organizing and participating in team-building activities.
  • Mentored junior athletes, providing guidance and support to nurture their development and confidence.
  • Enhanced public relations by representing team in media interviews and public speaking engagements.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, setting and reviewing individual and team goals regularly.

Education

Bachelor Of Communications - Marketing

Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
12.2018

N/A -

U.S Military Academy Preparatory School
West Point, NY
05.2015

Skills

  • Motivational Skills
  • Physical Fitness
  • Performance Analysis
  • Tactical understanding
  • Strong leadership
  • Individual development
  • Effective Communication
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Compliance Management
  • Refereeing and Coaching
  • Performance Improvements
  • Physical and endurance training
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office
  • Game Strategy Development

Timeline

Youth Sports Coach

Rush
05.2023 - 12.2023

Restaurant Team Member

Flanders Fish
05.2023 - 09.2023

Athlete

USL
01.2020 - 11.2022

Athlete

MLS
02.2019 - 12.2019

Bachelor Of Communications - Marketing

Wake Forest University

N/A -

U.S Military Academy Preparatory School
Logan Gdula