Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
Timeline
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Maria Pena

Ruston,LA

Summary

Dedicated and motivated coach looking to use my background in athletics, kinesiology, and communication skills to my best as Louisiana Tech University's assistant throwers coach. I have practical experience coaching track and field. Ready to use program creation, mentoring, and training to support student-athletes growth and success.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Track Coach, Club Team

track assistant coach
Ruston, LA
11.2019 - 11.2021
  • Coached athletes in various track and field events.
  • Developed training plans focusing on technique, strength, and conditioning.
  • Helped athletes to improve their performance, resulting in multiple regional and national medals.
  • Creating a positive, communicative environment to encourage athlete development.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA
05-2024

Skills

  • Strength training
  • Athlete Development
  • Data Interpretation
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong leadership and team-building abilities
  • Deep knowledge of track and field events, specialization in throws
  • Fluent in Spanish, Portugues and English
  • Injury Prevention

Accomplishments

National-Level Athlete, Spain
[February, 2016- November, 2021]

  • Achieved several national medals in throw events (specify events if possible).
  • Represented Spain at national and regional championships.

Athlete, Louisiana Tech University – Ruston, LA
[November, 2021 - May, 2024]

  • Competed for two successful seasons as a thrower in track and field.
  • Contributed to the team's success in conference meets and maintained high performance levels.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Coaching certifications (to be obtained)
  • CPR/First Aid (to be obtained)

Timeline

Track Coach, Club Team

track assistant coach
11.2019 - 11.2021
  • Coaching certifications (to be obtained)
  • CPR/First Aid (to be obtained)

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Louisiana Tech University
Maria Pena