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Nathan Miller

Fountain Valley,CA

Summary

I am a dynamic coach offering demonstrated success in training and educating athletes. Dedicated and focused on driving team culture and individual development within the sport of volleyball. Enthusiastically seeking opportunity to bring immediate value to any team.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Coach: Senior B Boys Volleyball

Bethlehem College
01.2023 - 07.2024
  • Developed and implemented practice plans to ensure team success.
  • Conducted regular assessments of player performance, provided individualized feedback and guidance, and created targeted drills and exercises to address specific areas for improvement.
  • Fostered a positive and inclusive team culture by promoting sportsmanship, leadership, resilience, and respect, contributing to a supportive and motivated team environment.
  • Organized and managed rosters, schedules, and travel arrangements for athletes.

Year 7 & 8 Teacher

Bethlehem College
01.2022 - 07.2024
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans for a diverse range of 28 students in accordance with curriculum guidelines.
  • Developed a positive classroom atmosphere by setting clear expectations and using proactive management techniques, creating a respectful and focused learning environment.
  • Provided individualized support to students needing extra help, ensuring each student received the assistance they required to succeed.
  • Encouraged critical thinking skills among students through class discussions and debates.
  • Collaborated with other teachers, administrators, and parents to ensure successful academic outcomes for all students.
  • Adapted teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.
  • Maintained regular and open communication with parents through meetings, phone calls, and written updates, addressing concerns and sharing student progress.
  • Developed and implemented creative classroom activities and projects that linked academic content with students' interests, resulting in a noticeable increase in classroom participation and enthusiasm for learning.

Head Coach: Senior A Boys Volleyball

Bethlehem College
12.2013 - 04.2015
  • Led team to victory at the Annual NZ Secondary School Championships in Division 3.
  • Developed and implemented practice plans to ensure team success.
  • Established a cohesive work environment based teamwork, leadership, resilience, and respect.
  • Conducted skill development sessions for players and their varying abilities.
  • Organized and managed rosters, schedules, and travel arrangements for players.
  • Provided constructive feedback on team and player performances after each game or practice session.
  • Facilitated team meetings to discuss goals, review strategy, motivate players.
  • Maintained positive relationships between players, coaches, parents, administrators.
  • Guided team through difficult situations, player injuries and tough losses.

Education

Graduate Diploma - Teacher Education

University of Waikato
Hamilton, New Zealand
12-2022

Bachelor of Arts - Christian Thought & History

University of Otago
Dunedin, New Zealand
06-2015

Skills

  • Communication: Can convey information effectively in a way that is clear Skilled at putting thoughts and feelings into words, whilst being able to listen to others
  • Leadership: Can influence and guide others, whilst being willing to be led by others
  • Interpersonal Skills: Works effectively with others, and able to learn and take on feedback
  • Adaptable: Adapt quickly to different environments and circumstances
  • Organized: Efficient, logical and able to use time wisely and effectively

Affiliations

  • Surfing
  • Cooking
  • Tennis

Certification

  • Completed the NZ Ministry of Education’s: Physical Restraint - Understanding the rules and guidelines (Module 1) Completed 05/05/2024
  • Certificate of Training- Child First Aid, Completed 07/13/2023

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Head Coach: Senior B Boys Volleyball

Bethlehem College
01.2023 - 07.2024

Year 7 & 8 Teacher

Bethlehem College
01.2022 - 07.2024

Head Coach: Senior A Boys Volleyball

Bethlehem College
12.2013 - 04.2015

Graduate Diploma - Teacher Education

University of Waikato

Bachelor of Arts - Christian Thought & History

University of Otago

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