Matkayla Matthews
Saint Charles,MO
Summary
I am an ambitious coach with several years of comprehensive experience, promoting physical and psychological benefits for athletes, and encouraging sport participation. I am Well-versed in developing successful coaching plans and monitoring and evaluating progress of athletes. I am an Encouraging and motivational professional committed to improving team performance. I am proficient in practice coordination and athlete evaluation, emphasizing safety and skill development. I believe in nurturing young talent and enhancing team dynamics through innovative training strategies.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Coaching Staff Member
ICE Cheer and Dance
Chesterfield, Missouri
05.2022 - 10.2024
- Developed training plans for cheer and dance routines.
- Instructed athletes in proper techniques and skill execution.
- Coordinated practice schedules and event preparations.
- Assisted with choreography creation for team performances.
- Facilitated team-building activities to enhance group dynamics.
- Communicated effectively with parents about team updates.
- Implemented safety protocols during training sessions.
- Served as a mentor for younger athletes on the team.
- Motivated athletes during practices and games by providing support and encouragement.
- Encouraged positive behavior among athletes, both on and off the floor/mat.
- Collaborated with other coaches on strategies to improve overall team performance.
- Provided feedback and guidance to athletes on technique, strategy, and sportsmanship.
- Implemented drills designed to develop specific skills in athletes.
- Analyzed footage to identify areas for improvement for athletes.
- Evaluated athletes' skill levels and assigned them to appropriate teams.
- Mentored and encouraged youth to develop strong work ethic by being positive role model and regularly practicing skills.
- Suggested exercise modifications to individual athletes to avoid strain and injury.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fort Zumwalt East
City Of Saint Peters, MO05-2026
Skills
- Team building
- Training development
- Effective communication
- Choreography creation
- Safety protocols
- Mentoring youth
- Positive motivation
- Innovation and creativity
- Coaching methodology
- Physical conditioning
- Athlete development
- Personable and friendly
- Schedule oversight
- Team development
- Performance evaluation
- Team bonding
- Practice coordination
- Stretching expertise
- Youth sports coach
- Represent team
- Safety awareness
- Eligibility rules
Accomplishments
Won 3rd place in the world at Worlds
Timeline
Coaching Staff Member
ICE Cheer and Dance
05.2022 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
Fort Zumwalt East