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PJ Garcia

PITTSBURG, CA,CA

Summary

Seasoned baseball coach with a proven track record at Clayton Valley Charter and Tokay High School, demonstrating exceptional infield coordination and situational awareness. Spearheaded teams to national rankings (youth program) and successful seasons through innovative game strategies and strong leadership. Excelled in fostering sportsmanship and skill development, ensuring athletes' growth on and off the field.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Varsity Baseball Coach

Clayton Valley Charter
06.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in practice plans
  • Third base, hitting and infield coach
  • Developed players skills through targeted training drills and personalized instruction.
  • I ran summer tournaments when the head coach was not available.
  • Participated in college team camps.
  • Contributed to winning seasons with effective game planning and in-game adjustments.
  • Promoted sportsmanship among team members by modeling appropriate behavior both on and off the field.
  • Developed strategies to exploit opponents'' weaknesses during games, contributing to more victories throughout each season.

Owner Mvp/Hustle-Hooks Baseball Program

Self Employed
01.2019 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients/parents
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of coaches dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Organized efficient practice sessions focused on skill development drills improving overall team fundamentals.
  • Improved team performance by implementing game plans and analyzing opponents strengths and weaknesses.
  • Led successful baseball seasons by consistently reaching national rankings and winning multiple world series titles
  • Managed in-game decisions such as pinch-hitting, pitching changes, defensive substitutions leading to advantageous situational outcomes.
  • Managed roster changes for optimal player utilization, ensuring a balanced lineup and strong bench support.
  • Planned and directed game strategies.
  • Managed monthly payments, pay tourney fees

Head JV Baseball Coach

Clayton Valley Charter
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Led the JV baseball team to a successful season with effective game strategies and strong leadership. 19-4
  • Coordinated travel arrangements for away games, ensuring timely arrival and proper accommodations for all players.
  • Improved team performance by implementing innovative coaching strategies and techniques.
  • Collaborated with varsity coaches to ensure consistent coaching methods and goals across both teams.
  • Fostered a positive team environment, promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among athletes.
  • Modeled appropriate behavior on and off field.
  • Planned and directed game strategies.

High School JV Baseball Coach

Tokay High School
02.2003 - 06.2006
  • Established a reputation as a respected coach within the local high school baseball community through consistent coaching strategies
  • Improved overall team record with thorough pre-game preparation and effective in-game adjustments based on opponent tendencies.
  • Coached players on specific position requirements such as pitching and catching.

High School Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach

Tokay High School
11.2003 - 03.2006
  • Increased overall team success by focusing on individual player skill development and growth.
  • Implemented defensive strategies at practice through scouting
  • Utilized video analysis tools to review game footage and identify areas of improvement for both individuals and the team as a whole.
  • Prepared athletes for college-level competition by emphasizing skill development, conditioning, and mental toughness
  • Acted as positive role model for the program

Education

General Studies

San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA

Gender Studies

Upper Iowa University
Fayette, IA

High School Diploma -

Tokay High School
Lodi, CA
06.1998

Skills

  • Scheduling flexibility
  • Strength conditioning
  • Defensive IQ
  • Infield Coordination
  • Base running
  • Hitting Mechanics
  • Exercise programs
  • Academic Monitoring
  • Facilities oversight
  • Outfield strategy
  • Practice oversight
  • Baseball rules understanding
  • Situational Awareness

Timeline

Assistant Varsity Baseball Coach

Clayton Valley Charter
06.2024 - Current

Head JV Baseball Coach

Clayton Valley Charter
01.2024 - 05.2024

Owner Mvp/Hustle-Hooks Baseball Program

Self Employed
01.2019 - Current

High School Assistant Varsity Basketball Coach

Tokay High School
11.2003 - 03.2006

High School JV Baseball Coach

Tokay High School
02.2003 - 06.2006

General Studies

San Joaquin Delta College

Gender Studies

Upper Iowa University

High School Diploma -

Tokay High School
PJ Garcia