Omar Najjar
Akron
Summary
Passionate and dedicated individual with keen understanding of game and positive, upbeat attitude. Possesses strong tactical knowledge and excellent communication skills, fostering player development and team cohesion. Committed to making significant impact on player performance and team success.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Club Soccer Coach
Cleveland Force
Cleveland, OH
01.2025 - Current
- Developed practice plans to enhance player skills and teamwork.
- Analyzed game performance to identify areas for improvement.
- Led team drills focusing on technical and tactical development.
- Fostered a positive team environment encouraging sportsmanship and respect.
- Evaluated player progress through regular assessments and feedback sessions.
Graduate Assistant Coach
Hiram College
Hiram, OH
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted in developing and implementing training programs for student-athletes.
- Coordinated practice schedules and logistics for team events.
- Analyzed game footage to provide feedback on performance improvement.
- Supported head coach in strategic planning of game strategies and tactics.
- Engaged with student-athletes to foster personal and athletic development.
Education
Master of Science - Sports Management
Hiram College
Hiram, OH05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Mount Union
Alliance, OH05-2024
Skills
- Program leadership
- Team management
- Motivational leadership style
- Verbal and written communication
- Game analysis
- Recruitment
- Coaching meetings
- Travel coordination
- Match preparation
- Player evaluations
Timeline
Club Soccer Coach
Cleveland Force
01.2025 - Current
Graduate Assistant Coach
Hiram College
08.2024 - Current
Master of Science - Sports Management
Hiram College
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Mount Union
Playing Experience
University of Mount Union: August 2021 - November 2023
- All-Tournament Team
- All-Ohio Team
- All-Conference Team
Cleveland Crunch (MLIS): November 2023 - Present
- 2x All-League Selection
- Rookie of the Year
- 2024 National Champion
AFC Ohio (NPSL): 2021 - Present
- 2x Team MVP
- 2x Defensive Player of the Year
- Team Captain