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Michael Powell

Rancho Cucamonga,CA

Summary

Dynamic coach with a proven track record at UCLA, enhancing team performance through effective athlete development and recruiting talent. Demonstrated excellence in communication and strategic practice scheduling, contributing significantly to program successes. Balances strong recruiting acumen with the ability to foster mental resilience in athletes, driving notable improvements in performance.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Track and Field Coach

Azusa Pacific University
10.2022 - 06.2024


  • Contributed to program''s overall success by consistently working in collaboration with head coach, support staff, and fellow assistant coaches towards shared goals.
  • Improved athlete performance by developing tailored training programs for individual needs and goals.
  • Educated athletes on sports psychology principles, helping them develop mental resilience and perform under pressure.

Horizontal Jumps Coach

UCLA
09.2005 - 06.2008
  • Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective coaching strategies.
  • Served as Head Recruiting coordinator for Womens Track and field
  • Enhanced public relations, by engaging with media and participating in interviews to increase team's visibility.

Sprint and Horizontal Jumps Coch

California State University, Fullerton
10.2000 - 06.2004
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
12.1989

Skills

Recruiting talent

Athlete Development

Scheduling practices

Excellent Communication

Accomplishments

Long Jump World Record Holder

29' 4 1/2" World Championships 1991


Long Jump Olympic Silver Medalist

Timeline

Assistant Track and Field Coach

Azusa Pacific University
10.2022 - 06.2024

Horizontal Jumps Coach

UCLA
09.2005 - 06.2008

Sprint and Horizontal Jumps Coch

California State University, Fullerton
10.2000 - 06.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of California, Los Angeles
Michael Powell