Micheal O’Connor
Tampa,FL
Summary
Dynamic Assistant Coach with a proven track record at Hastings Athletics, enhancing team performance and athlete skill development through effective motivational techniques and personal discipline. Excelled in building strong relationships and sportsmanship, achieving significant improvements in athletes' coordination and performance levels. Expertise in skill development and team motivation ensures continuous growth and achievement of goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Coach
Hastings Athletics
Hastings, MI
08.2024 - Current
- Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
- Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.
- Mentored athletes on sportsmanship, leadership skills, and maintaining a strong work ethic both on and off the field.
- Advised head coach on discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.
- Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels
Intern / Assistant Coach
Yo Murphy Proformance
Tampa, FL
12.2021 - 02.2022
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Developed athletes'' skills by implementing customized training plans tailored to individual strengths and weaknesses.
- Collaborated with sports medicine staff to address injury prevention and rehabilitation, ensuring athlete safety and well-being at all times.
- Assisted head coach in planning and executing daily practice schedules, ensuring efficient use of time and resources.
Assistant Coach
Traverse City Central High Schoool
Traverse City, MI
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
- Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
- Promoted positive behavior among student-athletes as a role model consistently demonstrating good sportsmanship principles.
JV Assistant Coach
Steinbrenner High School
Tampa, FL
08.2017 - 11.2020
- Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.
- Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
- Ensured safety of all athletes during practice sessions by enforcing proper techniques and closely monitoring adherence to safety protocols.
- Organized team-building activities to foster camaraderie and trust among players, leading to improved on-field chemistry.
Player / Running Back
Southwest Florida Bobcats
Fort Myers, FL
02.2005 - 04.2008
- Achieved lifelong aspiration through proven work ethic, dedication and visualization.
- Increased overall team morale through regular social events designed to strengthen interpersonal relationships among teammates.
- Maintained drive and determination to obtain personal and team objectives and goals.
Education
Diploma - General Studies
South Lyon High School
South Lyon, MI06.2000
Skills
- Skill Development
- Personal discipline
- Amazing positive outlook
- Team motivation
- Achieved Championships on all levels
Timeline
Assistant Coach
Hastings Athletics
08.2024 - Current
Intern / Assistant Coach
Yo Murphy Proformance
12.2021 - 02.2022
Assistant Coach
Traverse City Central High Schoool
08.2021 - 11.2021
JV Assistant Coach
Steinbrenner High School
08.2017 - 11.2020
Player / Running Back
Southwest Florida Bobcats
02.2005 - 04.2008
Diploma - General Studies
South Lyon High School