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Overview
Work History
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Accomplishments
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Rachel Mendes

Carmel,NY

Summary

Individual proudly promoting almost a decade working as a Volleyball Coach with youngsters of all ages and abilities. Experienced in developing healthy athletes and promoting volleyball knowledge. Looking to broaden working experience. Excels at motivating others while being energetic and communicative. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Coach/Administrator Coordinator

Downstate Juniors VBC
08.2021 - Current
  • Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
  • Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
  • Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
  • Maintained strong relationships with athletes, parents, and school administrators for program support and success.
  • Coordinated with coaches, parents and athletes throughout season to fulfill necessary online requirements.
  • Enlarging social media presence throughout club
  • Regulating and scheduling coaches and volunteers for youth programs.

Head Coach JV Volleyball/Assistant Coach Varsity

Wilton High School
08.2019 - 11.2020
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
  • Readied athletes for tough games by implementing coordinated regimens of practices and physical conditioning.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.

Assistant Coach

All Star Empire Volleyball Club
11.2018 - 05.2019

Participated in training 13's national team for travel tournaments

  • Skills training
  • Conditioning

Development Program Manager

Westchester Pride Volleyball Club
11.2018 - 04.2019

Coordinated and implemented training sessions for young players

  • Opened facility
  • Set up courts
  • Ran ALL training sessions

Athletic Staff

Westchester Community College
09.2016 - 04.2019

Oversaw and maintained physical activity areas

  • Checked ID's
  • Responsible for safety
  • Kept areas clear and clean

Head Coach/ Assistant Coach

Westchester Pride Volleyball Club
11.2016 - 01.2018

Responsible for training several teams in preparation for competitions

Education

Associate of Science - Performing Arts

Westchester Community College

Skills

  • Academic
  • Coach
  • Skills assessments
  • Strategic Planning
  • Volleyball fundamentals
  • Performance improvements
  • Team Training
  • Physical and endurance training
  • Offensive and defensive strategy
  • Athlete safety

Accomplishments

NJCAA Women's Volleyball

  • Rookie of the Year 2016-2017
  • Academic All-American 2016-2017
  • MVP 2017-2018
  • Academic All-Region 2017-2018


Westchester Pride Volleyball Club

  • Coach of the Year 2016


Downstate Juniors VBC

  • Club Spirit Award 2022

Timeline

Head Coach/Administrator Coordinator

Downstate Juniors VBC
08.2021 - Current

Head Coach JV Volleyball/Assistant Coach Varsity

Wilton High School
08.2019 - 11.2020

Assistant Coach

All Star Empire Volleyball Club
11.2018 - 05.2019

Development Program Manager

Westchester Pride Volleyball Club
11.2018 - 04.2019

Head Coach/ Assistant Coach

Westchester Pride Volleyball Club
11.2016 - 01.2018

Athletic Staff

Westchester Community College
09.2016 - 04.2019

Associate of Science - Performing Arts

Westchester Community College
Rachel Mendes