Milton Arguello
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
With over 15 years of wrestling experience as an athlete, coach and mentor, I am an ideal candidate for Head Wrestling Coach. Starting from a young age, I assisted with leading practices and have since cultivated top talent including coaching an athlete to a State Championship title within my first year as their trainer.
My combined expertise as a competitive wrestler and professional martial arts coach makes me highly capable of leading a program to excel. I am proficient in teaching solid fundamentals, advanced techniques, conditioning drills and match strategy at all skill levels.
As Head Coach, I will work diligently to foster individual development in each wrestler while creating an inclusive, motivating team environment. My coaching approach emphasizes safety, discipline and sportsmanship on and off the mat. I am eager to build upon my experience and successfully lead your wrestling program.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder, Owner & Lead Trainer
Milton Arguello Mixed Martial Arts Academy
07.2021 - Current
- Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive and performance-driven company culture to lead industry innovations.
- Founded and launched a full-service Mixed Martial Arts Academy offering Boxing, Muay Thai, Kickboxing, Jiu-jitsu and Wrestling instruction.
- Developed a roster of over 30 competitive fighters with winning records across MMA, Boxing, Jiu-jitsu and Kickboxing competitions.
- Personally coached over 200 students ranging from ages 4 to 50 in various martial arts disciplines, advancing skills for recreational practitioners to competitive fighters.
- Built a curriculum covering fundamental techniques to advanced skills for MMA, Boxing, Muay Thai, Jiu-Jitsu, Kickboxing and Wrestling.
- Oversaw daily operations including membership, marketing, staffing, programming and facilities management.
- Achieved 117% membership growth within first year of opening doors.
- Received positive reviews and repeat business from students based on quality of instruction and programs.
Personal Trainer
Self
01.2013 - Current
- 10+ years experience coaching martial arts, starting with teaching kids' Tang Soo Do classes at age 10.
- Assisted in leading Jiu-Jitsu classes by age 15, mentoring under head instructors.
- Provided private and small group training in wrestling, Jiu-Jitsu, kickboxing and Muay Thai while competing as a professional fighter.
- Coached amateur fighter JJ Buckner to a State Championship title within first year of training under my tutelage.
- Developed customized training programs for MMA fighters, jiu-jitsu competitors and Muay Thai athletes.
- Instructed individuals aged 5 to 50+ in martial arts disciplines including Tang Soo Do, Muay Thai, wrestling and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
- Provided mentorship and coaching to develop recreational students and rising competitive athletes.
- Taught proper technique, conditioning drills and sparring skills at all skill levels.
- Maintained excellent client satisfaction and retention rates through quality of instruction.
Professional Fighter
CXF, LXF, KOTC
04.2017 - 05.2019
- Competed as a professional MMA fighter across multiple organizations, establishing a 3-3 record at age 22.
- Secured a 1-0 professional Muay Thai record in bouts fought in Thailand.
- Competed professionally in kickboxing matches under K-1 and GLORY rules.
- Participated in over 50 grappling contests with more than 30 submission finishes.
- Trained under coaches X and Y while competing with A, B and C camps.
- Leveraged strong Wrestling and BJJ skills to secure wins.
- Promoted positive attitude and competitive spirit during training and fights.
Education
High School Diploma -
William Howard Taft High School
Woodland Hills, CA06.2013
Skills
- People and Culture
- Business Launch
- Program Creation and Implementation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Training and Development
- Leadership and People Development
- Results Orientation
- Wrestling Fundamentals
- Athlete Engagement
- Training Routines
- Critical Thinking
- Mentor Athletes
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Founder, Owner & Lead Trainer
Milton Arguello Mixed Martial Arts Academy
07.2021 - Current
Professional Fighter
CXF, LXF, KOTC
04.2017 - 05.2019
Personal Trainer
Self
01.2013 - Current
High School Diploma -
William Howard Taft High School
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