Michael Coss
Wilton,IA
Summary
Experienced Wrestling Coach with 20 years of experience coaching youth of different ages and abilities. Athletic role model, supportive of youth achievement and life-long implementor of healthy habits and balance. Inspirational leader with creative approach to motivating team and solving interpersonal conflicts. Lifelong Wilton Wrestling supporter looking to continue the tradition of turning out great wrestlers and even better people.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Varsity Wrestling Coach
Wilton Community School District
11.2023 - Current
- Diagnosed player strengths and deficiencies and prescribed corrective action.
- Assisted head coach in developing winning strategies for matches, resulting in improved team rankings.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to identify areas of improvement and implement customized training plans for individual wrestlers.
- Served as a positive role model for student-athletes by embodying the principles of sportsmanship, dedication, and teamwork both on and off the mat.
Head Wrestling Coach
Wilton Wrestling Club
10.2017 - Current
- Collaborated with assistant coaches to design effective practice schedules that maximized skill development while minimizing injury risk.
- Served as a mentor and role model for athletes, guiding them in their personal development and offering support in times of need.
- Coached players to boost confidence and enhance abilities.
- Increased athlete skill development through tailored practice sessions and targeted feedback.
- Promoted sportsmanship and respect among athletes by modeling appropriate behavior and enforcing team rules consistently.
Certified Iowa Wrestling Official
State Of Iowa
11.2020 - 10.2023
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Saint Ambrose University
Davenport, IA08.2000
Skills
- Motivational Skills
- Strength training
- Individualized Coaching
- Injury Prevention
- Academic Support
- Administrative tasks
- Technique instruction
- Wrestling Rules Knowledge
- Safety awareness
- Motivational Leadership
- Team Training
- Physical and endurance training
Certification
- Licensed State of Iowa Coach
- CPR certified
Timeline
Assistant Varsity Wrestling Coach
Wilton Community School District
11.2023 - Current
Certified Iowa Wrestling Official
State Of Iowa
11.2020 - 10.2023
Head Wrestling Coach
Wilton Wrestling Club
10.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Saint Ambrose University
- Licensed State of Iowa Coach
- CPR certified
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