Mort Sullivan
Beverly,MA
Summary
Accomplished Varsity Rugby Coach at Catholic Memorial High School, adept in team management and technical coaching. Elevated team performance through strategic game plans and individualized training, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Expert in video analysis, I significantly enhanced decision-making skills on the field, contributing to numerous victories and player advancements to collegiate levels.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Varsity Rugby Coach
Catholic Memorial High School
03.2013 - Current
- Increased player motivation through the establishment of clear objectives, expectations, and regular feedback sessions.
- Constructed game plans that capitalized on team strengths while exploiting opposition weaknesses, leading to more victories.
- Maintained a disciplined yet nurturing atmosphere conducive to learning both rugby-specific skills as well as essential life values.
- Coordinated off-season training camps aimed at continuous skill development, keeping players sharp during breaks from competition play.
- Managed budgeting tasks for the rugby program by overseeing expenditures while maintaining an efficient allocation of funds throughout the season.
- Conducted video analysis sessions that allowed athletes to review their performances critically, leading to improved decision-making on the field.
- Provided guidance to athletes seeking opportunities for collegiate or professional rugby, helping them navigate the recruitment process and achieve their goals.
- Improved team performance by developing and implementing comprehensive training programs.
- Fostered a strong team culture with effective communication techniques for better on-field cooperation and understanding.
- Mentored assistant coaches to enhance their knowledge base and coaching abilities, ensuring consistent quality across all levels of the program.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
U19 Head Rugby Coach
Mystic River Rugby Club
06.2010 - Current
- Facilitated partnerships with local schools to scout new talent for long-term success within the organization.
- Conducted video analysis sessions that allowed athletes to review their performances critically, leading to improved decision-making on the field.
- Provided guidance to athletes seeking opportunities for collegiate or professional rugby, helping them navigate the recruitment process and achieve their goals.
- Assisted in organizing community outreach events which bolstered support for the rugby program among local stakeholders.
- Enhanced player skills with focused individual coaching sessions tailored to each player''s needs.
- Constructed game plans that capitalized on team strengths while exploiting opposition weaknesses, leading to more victories.
- Coordinated off-season training camps aimed at continuous skill development, keeping players sharp during breaks from competition play.
- Increased player motivation through the establishment of clear objectives, expectations, and regular feedback sessions.
Skills
- Team Management
- Physical Fitness
- Individualized Training
- Motivational Abilities
- Video analysis
- Technical coaching
- Game Plan Execution
- Attention to Detail
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Coaching experience
Certification
- USA Rugby Level 200(World Rugby Level 1 Coach)
- World Rugby Safe Sport Certificate
- World Rugby - Rugby's Safety Basics Certificate
- National CPR Foundation Standard – CPR/AED Certificate
- National CPR Foundation Basic Life Support Certificate
- National Federation of High School Associations Safe Sport Certificate
- National Federation of High School Associations Concussion In Sports Certificate
- National Federation of High School Associations Fundamentals of Coaching Certificate
Timeline
Varsity Rugby Coach
Catholic Memorial High School
03.2013 - Current
U19 Head Rugby Coach
Mystic River Rugby Club
06.2010 - Current
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