Renaldo Haywood
CEDAR FALLS,IA
Summary
Head Boys/Girls Track Coach at Waterloo Catholic School Blessed Maria Jr High, showcasing strong leadership and expert track and field knowledge. Elevated team to 2 State Champions and 30 Conference Champions, fostering a culture of excellence and commitment. Demonstrated ability to inspire athletes, ensuring peak performance and promoting sportsmanship.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Boys/Girls Track Coach
Waterloo Catholic School Blessed Maria Jr High
12.2022 - Current
- Development and execution of strength and speed curriculum
- Development and execution of physical education and health curriculum
- 16 Conference Champions of North Iowa Cedar League (2023)
- Scheduling Track Meets
- Responsible for every student athlete during practice and track meets Facilitate workouts
- Register student athletes for events
- Monitoring their health and conditioning
- 14 Conference Champions of North Iowa Cedar League (2024)
- 2 State Champions (2024)
- Enhanced team performance by implementing strategic training plans and providing personalized coaching.
- Inspired a sense of commitment in athletes through effective motivational techniques, resulting in a high level of dedication and perseverance.
- Developed strong communication channels with parents, school administration, and other coaches to ensure seamless coordination of events and activities.
- Organized off-season training opportunities for athletes to maintain their skills and fitness levels during school breaks.
- Improved athletes'' overall physical fitness levels through targeted conditioning programs and individualized workouts.
- Increased athlete retention rate by fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Facilitated goal-setting sessions with athletes, empowering them to set personal benchmarks for growth and achievement throughout the season.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by regularly reviewing coaching strategies based on latest researches on sports science.
- Streamlined practice schedules to maximize time efficiency while still emphasizing skill development and conditioning.
- Promoted good sportsmanship both on and off the field by modeling appropriate behavior and setting clear expectations for athletes.
Defensive Coordinator
Waterloo Catholic School Blessed Maria Jr High
06.2022 - Current
- Head Defensive Coordinator
- Assistant Defensive Back Coach
- Assistant Running Backs Coach
- Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coordinator
- Field Management
- Equipment Management
- Film Study Sessions
- Positions Coach - Defensive Linemen/Linebackers
- Developed player skills through individualized coaching and targeted skill drills.
- Monitored player progress through regular evaluations, identifying areas for improvement and adjusting coaching methods accordingly.
- Promoted good sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among players both on and off the field.
- Managed sideline adjustments during games for optimal defensive performance in various situations.
- Collaborated with other coordinators to create comprehensive practice plans that incorporated both offensive and defensive strategies.
- Maximized player potential by focusing on individual strengths while addressing weaknesses through targeted training exercises.
- Provided group and individual guidance on sports rules, game strategies and performance principles to achieve winning results.
Head Football Coach
Waterloo West High Pop Warner
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Head Football Coach
- Offensive Coordinator
- Special Teams Coordinator
- Strength and Conditioning Coordinator
- Position Coach-Running Backs/Linebackers
- Equipment Management
- Field Management
- Enhanced player skill development with targeted coaching sessions and personalized feedback.
- Assessed individual skills and physical abilities to make appropriate position assignments.
- Emphasized character development in athletes through teaching responsibility, accountability, hard work, respect for others, leadership skills that extend beyond the field of play.
- Collaborated with assistant coaches for efficient distribution of tasks during practice sessions and games.
- Established clear expectations for student-athlete behavior both on-and off-field to maintain a high standard of conduct within the program.
Defensive Coordinator
Waterloo West High School Pop Warner
08.2018 - 08.2021
- Developed player skills through individualized coaching and targeted skill drills.
- Monitored player progress through regular evaluations, identifying areas for improvement and adjusting coaching methods accordingly.
- Promoted good sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among players both on and off the field.
- Directed physical conditioning programs enabling athletes to achieve maximum performance.
- Maximized player potential by focusing on individual strengths while addressing weaknesses through targeted training exercises.
- Managed sideline adjustments during games for optimal defensive performance in various situations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Textile Engineering
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA05.2013
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo, IA08.2008
Skills
- Enthusiastic and Motivational Individual
- Strong Leadership Skills
- Great Work Ethic
- Building Relationships
- Strong communication skills
- Flexibility
- Expertise in Track and Field
- Organizational skills
- Team Management
- Public speaking abilities
- In-depth knowledge of training techniques
- Commitment to excellence
- Understanding of Sports Psychology
- Goal setting strategies
- Ability to motivate athletes
- Safety-conscious mindset
- Continuous learning mentality
- Strength and Conditioning Knowledge
- Patience and understanding
Timeline
Head Boys/Girls Track Coach
Waterloo Catholic School Blessed Maria Jr High
12.2022 - Current
Head Football Coach
Waterloo West High Pop Warner
08.2022 - 07.2023
Defensive Coordinator
Waterloo Catholic School Blessed Maria Jr High
06.2022 - Current
Defensive Coordinator
Waterloo West High School Pop Warner
08.2018 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Textile Engineering
University of Northern Iowa
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Hawkeye Community College
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