Michael Archambault
East Haven,CT
Summary
Expert in labor relations with a proven track record in contract negotiation and grievance resolution. Strong mediation and communication skills contribute to effective management-staff relationships. Achievements include significant reductions in conflict incidents and enhancements in workplace culture through strategic labor policy implementation.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Softball Coach
East Haven High School
East Haven, USA
05.2025 - Current
- Supervise players, implement offensive and defensive strategies, evaluate players performance, collaborate with varsity coach, create and implement practice plans
Basketball Coach
East Haven High School
East Haven, USA
05.2022 - Current
- Supervise players, implement offensive and defensive strategies, evaluate players performance, collaborate with varsity coach, create and implement practice plans
Union President
EHEA
East Haven, Connecticut
09.2020 - Current
- Led negotiations for contract agreements with management and union members.
- Coordinated regular meetings to address member concerns and discuss strategies.
- Advocated for workers' rights and equitable treatment within organization.
- Managed employer-employee relations, processing grievances and resolving disputes.
- Organized rallies and public events to promote awareness of workers' rights.
- Developed communication materials to inform members about union activities.
- Facilitated training programs to enhance members' skills and knowledge.
- Served as mediator between management and employees during conflicts.
Coach
East Haven Middle Cross Country
East Haven, USA
06.2019 - Current
- Supervise players, evaluate player's performance, create and implements practice plans
Coach, Vice President
East Haven Youth Football
East Haven, USA
06.2011 - Current
- Coach boys from grade grades K-6
Technology Teacher
East Haven Public Schools
East Haven, USA
08.2008 - Current
- Supervise students, plan and implement lessons, evaluate performance, collaborate with staff, communicate with parents
Coach, Referee, Board Member
Sal Tinari Biddy Basketball
06.1999 - Current
- Help organize and run a league for players in grades K to 8, coach boys and girls from K-8th grade, organize and coach a travel league for boys and girls in grades 3- 8.
Coach
East Haven Middle Baseball
East Haven, USA
04.2007 - 06.2023
- Supervise players, implement offensive and defensive strategies, evaluate players performance, collaborate with co-coach, create and implement practice plans
Official
IAABO
06.2007 - 02.2023
- Know and enforce playing rules for high school varsity basketball
Official and Assignor
CJSA
06.2007 - 02.2023
- Officiate and assign officials for Branford soccer league
Coach
East Haven Middle Basketball
East Haven, USA
06.2015 - 02.2022
- Supervise players, implement offensive and defensive strategies, evaluate players performance, collaborate with varsity coach, create and implement practice plans
Summer and Fall Coach
East Haven Girls Varsity Basketball
East Haven, USA
06.2016 - 08.2021
- Supervise players, implement offensive and defensive plays, collaborate with varsity coach
Coach, Chief Umpire, Board Member
Foxon Recreation League
06.1997 - 08.2021
- Coordinated league activities for players aged 5 to 18 years, provided coaching for boys and girls, and assigned umpires to each game.
Union Vice President
EHEA
East Haven, Connecticut
09.2018 - 08.2020
- Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders, facilitating alignment on organizational objectives.
- Developed communication strategies that fostered engagement between management and employees, creating a more collaborative workplace.
Union Treasurer
EHEA
East Haven, CT
09.2010 - 08.2018
- Coordinated budgeting processes to support financial stability of organizational initiatives.
Education
Masters of Arts - Elementary Education
SCSU
New Haven, CT05.2008
B.A. - History, Communication
Albertus Magnus College
New Haven, CT05.2004
Skills
- Conflict resolution and negotiation
- Employee relations and collaboration
- Team building and leadership
- Effective communication skills
- Problem solving abilities
- Coaching and mentoring expertise
- Self motivation
Related Experience
- Coach, East Haven High School Basketball, 05/01/22, PRESENT, Supervise players, Implement offensive and defensive strategies, Evaluate players performance, Collaborate with varsity coach, Create and implement practice plans
- Coach, East Haven High School Softball, 05/01/25, PRESENT, Supervise players, Implement offensive and defensive strategies, Evaluate players performance, Collaborate with varsity coach, Create and implement practice plans
- Summer and Fall Coach, East Haven Girls Varsity Basketball, 06/01/16, 08/31/21, Supervise players, Implement offensive and defensive plays, Collaborate with varsity coach
- Coach, East Haven Middle Basketball, 06/01/15, 02/28/22, Supervise players, Implement offensive and defensive strategies, Evaluate players performance, Collaborate with varsity coach, Create and implement practice plans
- Coach, East Haven Middle Baseball, 04/01/07, 06/30/23, Supervise players, Implement offensive and defensive strategies, Evaluate players performance, Collaborate with co-coach, Create and implement practice plans
- Coach, East Haven Middle Cross Country, 06/01/19, PRESENT, Supervise players, Evaluate player's performance, Create and implement practice plans
- Coach, Referee, Board Member, Sal Tinari Biddy Basketball, 06/01/99, PRESENT, Help organize and run a league for players in grades K to 8, Coach boys and girls from K-8th grade, Organize and coach a travel league for boys and girls in grades 3-8
- Coach, Chief Umpire, Board Member, Foxon Recreation League, 06/01/97, 08/31/21, Help organize and run a league for players 5 years old to 18 years old, Coached both boys and girls, Train and assign umpires to all games
- Coach, Vice President, East Haven Youth Football, 06/01/11, PRESENT, Coach boys from grades K-6
- Official, IAABO, 06/01/07, 02/28/23, Know and enforce playing rules for high school varsity basketball
- Official and Assignor, CJSA, 06/01/07, 02/28/23, Officiate and assign officials for Branford soccer league
Timeline
Softball Coach
East Haven High School
05.2025 - Current
Basketball Coach
East Haven High School
05.2022 - Current
Union President
EHEA
09.2020 - Current
Coach
East Haven Middle Cross Country
06.2019 - Current
Union Vice President
EHEA
09.2018 - 08.2020
Summer and Fall Coach
East Haven Girls Varsity Basketball
06.2016 - 08.2021
Coach
East Haven Middle Basketball
06.2015 - 02.2022
Coach, Vice President
East Haven Youth Football
06.2011 - Current
Union Treasurer
EHEA
09.2010 - 08.2018
Technology Teacher
East Haven Public Schools
08.2008 - Current
Official
IAABO
06.2007 - 02.2023
Official and Assignor
CJSA
06.2007 - 02.2023
Coach
East Haven Middle Baseball
04.2007 - 06.2023
Coach, Referee, Board Member
Sal Tinari Biddy Basketball
06.1999 - Current
Coach, Chief Umpire, Board Member
Foxon Recreation League
06.1997 - 08.2021
Masters of Arts - Elementary Education
SCSU
B.A. - History, Communication
Albertus Magnus College