Matt Holly
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dynamic football coach with proven strengths in coaching techniques, talent evaluation, and game strategy. Committed to the enhancement of team performance through effective teaching, mentorship, communication, and team culture. Complete understanding of the value of a Catholic education and the balance of core values as a part of complete success in a results-driven atmosphere.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager: Recruiting Coordinator
College of the Canyons
Santa Clarita, California
02.2023 - Current
- Oversaw the recruitment of new athletic talent for a roster of over 125.
- Led all games and one-on-one recruiting visits with prospective athletes and families.
- Provided training and management of staff members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
- Evaluation of prospective student-athletes during visits and film highlights.
- Worked exclusively with the offensive coordinator and analyzed opponent trends to develop practice plans and game strategies.
- Evaluated all offensive players with position coaches and the coordinator to identify individual strengths and weaknesses.
Assistant Head Coach
Moorpark College
Moorpark, California
12.2018 - 02.2023
- Positions Coached: QB & WR
- Developed offensive & special teams game plans tailored to team strengths and opponent weaknesses.
- Coordinated practice schedules to optimize player performance and skill development.
- Analyzed game film to identify trends and improve offensive strategies.
- Collaborated with staff to integrate new plays into the team's playbook.
- Mentored assistant coaches on playbook strategies and practice drills.
- Evaluated player performance through both observation and statistical analysis during both practice and games.
- Oversaw the recruitment of a prospective student-athlete roster through film analysis, as well as both in-game and off-season recruiting visits.
- Provided mentorship and feedback to athletes regarding academics, practice habits, mental strength and focus to promote both growth and performance.
Special Teams Coordinator/JV Head Coach
Chaminade College Perparatory School
West Hills, California
01.2009 - 04.2021
- Positions Coached: QB, WR, OLB
- Developed game strategies for special teams to enhance technique and performance.
- Analyzed opponents' weaknesses and teams' strengths to maximize success.
- As Lower Level Head Coach and Coordinator, I created practice plans, fostered a positive team culture through upbeat, progressive coaching, communication, and support both at practice and games, as well as in academics, spirituality, and the weight room.
- Maintained positive relationships between players, other coaches, parents and teachers to promote success and continued participation in the sport and at the school.
Education
Master of Science - Coaching- Exercise Science
Concordia University
Irvine, CA05-2020
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA12-1998
High School Diploma -
Chaminade College Preparatory
West Hills, CA06-1994
Skills
- Coaching techniques
- Talent evaluation
- Game strategy development
- Player performance assessment
- Data analysis
- Team management
- Effective communication
- Staff mentorship
- Academic advising
- Fundraising strategies
- Budgeting expertise
- Media relations
- Regulatory compliance
- Spiritual and Emotional health guidance
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
General Manager: Recruiting Coordinator
College of the Canyons
02.2023 - Current
Assistant Head Coach
Moorpark College
12.2018 - 02.2023
Special Teams Coordinator/JV Head Coach
Chaminade College Perparatory School
01.2009 - 04.2021
Master of Science - Coaching- Exercise Science
Concordia University
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
University of San Diego
High School Diploma -
Chaminade College Preparatory