Samuel Almazan
New Haven
Summary
Eight years of coaching and directing youth soccer at Ole Soccer, focusing on player development and program excellence. Successfully launched a premier side in 2019, enhancing competitive opportunities for players. Experience includes curriculum oversight, staff management, and family communication, ensuring high standards across all programs. Military service in the Connecticut Army National Guard reinforces leadership, discipline, and teamwork skills, applied consistently in coaching environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Army National Guard
United States Army National Guard
Waterbury
11.2020 - Current
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- I’m currently enlisted in the Connecticut National Guard, where I apply the leadership experiences gained in service to enhance my coaching abilities.
Youth Sports Director
Ole Soccer Club
Monroe
04.2016 - Current
- Developed training programs that enhanced player skills and teamwork.
- Coordinated practice, game, and tournament schedules to maximize participation.
- Managed volunteer coaches, ensuring adherence to club policies.
- Facilitated communication among parents, coaches, and players to promote collaboration.
- Conducted evaluations to refine coaching methods and elevate player performance.
- Promoted sportsmanship and inclusivity, fostering a welcoming environment for all participants.
- Mentored youth by modeling strong work ethics and encouraging skill practice.
- Organized large group practices and matches while prioritizing safety and knowledge.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Sports Management/Communications
University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CTSome College (No Degree) - Communication
Housatonic Community College
Bridgeport, CTSkills
- Youth mentorship
- Team building
- Leadership training
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Relationship management
Timeline
Army National Guard
United States Army National Guard
11.2020 - Current
Youth Sports Director
Ole Soccer Club
04.2016 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Sports Management/Communications
University of Bridgeport
Some College (No Degree) - Communication
Housatonic Community College
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