Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Lyndsey Gonzales

Lyndsey Gonzales

Waxahachie,TX

Summary

Seasoned and accomplished Volleyball Coach with a background of coaching effectively and leading teams to victories. Wholeheartedly committed to helping student athletes realize their greatest athletic potential. Highly skilled in all aspects of Volleyball, and adept in instructing athletes regarding serving, blocking, and passing technique, in addition to strengthening their mental aspects of the game. Bringing forth the ability to skillfully help players make conscious decisions to improve their form, technique, and performance level, while also enjoying the game of Volleyball.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Special Education Teacher / Head Volleyball Coach

Venus High School - Venus ISD
06.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with athletic trainers to ensure optimal player health, facilitate injury prevention, and promote timely recovery.
  • Designed detailed practice schedules with specific drills tailored to improve the team''s weaknesses and reinforce strengths.
  • Created positive and encouraging environment to motivate athletes to give best efforts.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements for out-of-town games and tournaments while adhering to budget constraints.
  • Organized fundraising events to support the volleyball program, demonstrating community involvement and engagement.
  • Facilitated pre-game meetings to outline game plans, discuss opponent strategies, and energize the team for optimal performance.
  • Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.

Special Education Teacher / Varsity Assistant Coach

Waxahachie High School - Waxahachie ISD
07.2021 - 05.2023
  • Worked one-on-one with adolescent Volleyball Players, helping them to improve their technique and game
  • Assisted the Head Coach with all tasks and implementation of drills
  • Assisted the Head Coach with daily tasks and program planning
  • Served as an effective and compassionate Coach
  • Collaborated with Athletic Coordinators to enhance the Volleyball program
  • Continuously honored my commitment to the guidelines and mission of the Volleyball Program.

Junior Teacher / Coach

Finley Junior High - Waxahachie ISD
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Worked one-on-one with adolescent Players, helping them to improve their technique and game
  • Designed individual and small-group lesson plans, aiming to support existing competencies, and foster the cultivation of new ones
  • Created and implemented powerful physical conditioning programs to support overall wellness and athleticism
  • Adhered to the guidelines and policies of the school district and worked as a positive team member.

Volleyball Coach

Ellis County Juniors Volleyball Club
01.2017 - 04.2019
  • Coached 12's and 13's age groups
  • Collaborated with Club Coordinators to enhance the Volleyball programs each year
  • Coached players about proper form, performance-enhancing techniques, and sportsmanship
  • Assisted players with physical setbacks or injuries by offering modified conditioning programs
  • Worked to recruit and retain promising players by promoting a happy and peaceful team community.

Education

Bachelor of Science Interdisciplinary Studies -

Texas A&M International University
College Station, Texas
05.2019

High School Diploma -

Waxahachie High School
Waxahachie, Texas
08.2015

Skills

  • Effective Coaching Techniques
  • Advanced Communication Skills
  • Complete Knowledge of Volleyball
  • Program Management Skills
  • Exercise Science and Nutrition
  • Conditioning Skills
  • Professional Enthusiasm

Certification

  • 4-8th Math and Science
  • Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC - 12th
  • Special Education EC - 12th

References

  • Hank Moore, SAGU Head Volleyball Coach, hmoore@sagu.ed, (214) 383-7428
  • Colten Gober, Venus ISD Assistant Athletic Director / Head Basketball, colten.gober@venusisd.net, (817) 846-0189
  • Sandy Faussett - Stoops, Retired Waxahachie ISD Head Coach, (214) 668-1907

Timeline

Special Education Teacher / Head Volleyball Coach

Venus High School - Venus ISD
06.2023 - Current

Special Education Teacher / Varsity Assistant Coach

Waxahachie High School - Waxahachie ISD
07.2021 - 05.2023

Junior Teacher / Coach

Finley Junior High - Waxahachie ISD
08.2019 - 05.2021

Volleyball Coach

Ellis County Juniors Volleyball Club
01.2017 - 04.2019

Bachelor of Science Interdisciplinary Studies -

Texas A&M International University

High School Diploma -

Waxahachie High School
  • 4-8th Math and Science
  • Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities EC - 12th
  • Special Education EC - 12th
Lyndsey Gonzales