Scott Nelson
MILAN,Illinois
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with a strong background in athlete development and strategic game planning at Augustana College. Proven ability to motivate teams and enhance athletic performance through data-driven analysis and applied sports psychology. Committed to fostering collaboration and achieving program success through effective coaching and mentorship.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Volleyball Coach
Augustana College
08.2021 - Current
- Managed equipment inventory and maintenance needs, ensuring all necessary gear was available for practices and games.
- Assisted head coach in recruiting talented athletes, evaluating their potential contribution to the team''s success.
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
- Reviewed and updated game strategies and techniques to optimize training sessions.
- Monitored and evaluated performance of athletes to identify weaknesses and provide feedback for further improvement.
- Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize player success.
- Contributed to the overall success of the program by collaborating with coaching staff on game strategy, practice planning, and player evaluations.
- Promoted teamwork among players by emphasizing collaboration both on and off the court during practices and competitions.
School Bus Driver
Rockridge School District
05.2018 - Current
- Supported special needs students by accommodating individual requirements and ensuring their comfort throughout the journey.
Substitute Teacher
Rockridge School District
01.2015 - 05.2024
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Millikin University
Decatur, IL05-1993
Skills
- Team motivation techniques
- Applied sports psychology
- Strategic game planning
- Athlete development
- Data-driven performance analysis
- Team development
- Athletic performance enhancement
Timeline
Assistant Volleyball Coach
Augustana College
08.2021 - Current
School Bus Driver
Rockridge School District
05.2018 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Rockridge School District
01.2015 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Millikin University