Scott Slattery
Ware,MA
Summary
I have spent my entire professional life coaching and having success doing it. Sports has been the front porch to me and my families accomplishments over the past 20 years. I have worked my entire life with the goal of being a head coach of baseball at the college level. I have been a focused educational professional with a master's degree in Education/Administration. I provide experience helping students achieve educational goals. I am talented at building lasting relationships and partnering with others to meet objectives. I am a well-rounded and dynamic educational administrator with expertise in supervision and player development. I offers student-focused, dynamic communication skills. I carry experience leading school administration and athletics, driving test scores and baseball skills through proven education and teaching methods.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal Ware Jr/Sr High School
Town Of Ware
07.2023 - Current
- Oversaw schedule management and protocols for orientation, registration, and related activities.
- Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
- Administered personnel policies and procedures for school faculty and staff.
- Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
- Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
- Cultivated positive relationships between community members, school students, and teachers.
- Coordinated staff and student activities to promote a safe and productive learning environment.
- Counseled students about rules and policies during school assemblies.
- Verified student grades, attendance and schedules.
- Monitored student progress and implemented intervention strategies to support student success.
Head Baseball Coach
Baystate Games
07.2019 - Current
- Devised successful programs to increase athlete skill, strength and agility for players wanting to continue their baseball career at the next level.
- Coached players on specific position requirements such as pitching and catching.
- Organized try-outs for all players in Western mass.
- Chose team and organized travel and playing strategies for roster of 24.
- Chosen to coach team in the West because of my accolades I have accomplished in my time as a coach.
- Worked with college coaches to help players get recruited.
Head Baseball Coach
Ware High School
03.1998 - Current
- Devised successful programs to increase athlete skill, strength and agility.
- Gave presentations to community and parent groups to discuss features and needs of program.
- Determined appropriate budget amounts along with school administration.
- Coached players on specific position requirements such as pitching and catching.
- Developed plans for trips to play opposing teams.
- Supervised and coordinated staff, assessing program details and experts in each role.
- Developed profound sense of team belonging throughout season.
- Modeled appropriate behavior on and off field.
- Planned activities such as parent's night, banquets and awards ceremonies.
- Planned and directed game strategies.
- Reacted to unwarranted changes in player status, team success and personal performance with adaptability.
- Supervised activities and reacted accordingly to injuries and emergencies, communicating with proper medical staff in critical situations.
Physical Education Teacher
Town Of Ware
08.2006 - 08.2023
- Complied with state and federal standards for physical fitness benchmarks and exercise programs.
- Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
- Created and maintained safe and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.
- Encouraged students to take active role in learning and academic success.
- Assisted in development of college and career readiness programs.
- Built variety of formative and summative assessments to measure student progress.
- Promoted culture of inclusion, respect and collaboration in classroom.
- Produced engaging lesson plans and activities to help students master learning objectives.
- Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
- Utilized knowledge of biology, anatomy, and kinesiology to design safe and effective exercises.
Athletic Director
Ware High School
01.2009 - 07.2014
- Paired individuals to achieve best fit for athletic and academic programs.
- Recruited and interviewed individuals for coaching jobs and other athletic department staff positions.
- Arranged transportation for athletes to participate in away games, tournaments and other events.
- Ordered equipment for all sports and kept meticulous records on athletic equipment inventory.
- Built trust with athletes and coaching staff by being courteous, respectful, responsible and professional at all times.
- Oversaw coach salaries, pay rates and all other program budget aspects.
- Supervised student grades for eligibility requirements and collected paperwork for annual physicals.
- Assigned work to staff, set schedules, and motivated strong performance in key areas.
- Monitored budget and expenditures, keeping facility within budget.
- Inspected equipment and facilities for signs of wear or damage impacting safety.
Owner and Head Baseball Instructor
Line Drive Sportz
07.2006 - 08.2010
- Created and organized progressive training program for each specific position.
- Developed profound sense of team belonging throughout season.
- Reacted to unwarranted changes in player status, team success and personal performance with adaptability.
- Exercised effective communication with members of community and team, acting as liaison and public face for organization.
- Managed team budget, documented expenditures and coordinated with volunteers and staff to push fundraising efforts.
- Developed plans for trips to play opposing teams.
- Modeled appropriate behavior on and off field.
- Planned activities such as parent's night, banquets and awards ceremonies.
- Planned and directed game strategies.
- Facilitated group coaching sessions and provided individual coaching support.
- Gave personal lesson for Pitchers, Catchers and Hitters.
Physical Education Teacher
Cathedral High School
08.2000 - 06.2006
- Complied with state and federal standards for physical fitness benchmarks and exercise programs.
- Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
- Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
- Utilized knowledge of biology, anatomy, and kinesiology to design safe and effective exercises.
- Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
- Led exercises and physical activities to engage students and develop physical skills.
Physical Education Teacher
Center For Children And Families
01.1999 - 07.1999
- Promoted positive and safe environment for student learning.
- Provided instruction and support under supervision of teacher.
- Assisted in preparation of classroom and instruction materials.
- Worked collaboratively to support student independence, empowerment and learning.
- Set up classroom equipment and organized activities.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
Education
Master of Science - Education
College of Our Lady of The Elms
Chicopee, MA05.2006
Bachelor of Science - Movement Science
Westfield State University
Westfield, MA05.1998
High School Diploma -
Ware High School
Ware Ma06.1991
Skills
- Group facilitation and presentations
- Relationship building and networking
- Student achievement
- Academic administration
- Team Bonding
- Communications expert
- Team Building
- Budgeting
- Training and mentoring
- Leadership
- Skill Building
- Verbal and written communication
Accomplishments
I have been the Head coach at Ware High School for over 20 years where I am approaching 300 victories, coached four western mass title teams and two state runner-up championship teams. I have served as an executive member of the Massachusetts Baseball Coaches Association. With my reputation and accomplishments I was honored to be asked by the state to be the head coach of the West in the Baystate Games. I have successfully been an owner of an indoor baseball facility where I was able to give personal lessons in all aspects of the game and offer a facility that thrived on development and helping to improve players on all aspects of there game. I also was the owner of multiple AAU elite teams comprised of players from all over western mass, where we traveled the east coast competing against the best players at their age groups. We have won several national tournaments and have helped players to get to the Division 1 level.
Timeline
Principal Ware Jr/Sr High School
Town Of Ware
07.2023 - Current
Head Baseball Coach
Baystate Games
07.2019 - Current
Athletic Director
Ware High School
01.2009 - 07.2014
Physical Education Teacher
Town Of Ware
08.2006 - 08.2023
Owner and Head Baseball Instructor
Line Drive Sportz
07.2006 - 08.2010
Physical Education Teacher
Cathedral High School
08.2000 - 06.2006
Physical Education Teacher
Center For Children And Families
01.1999 - 07.1999
Head Baseball Coach
Ware High School
03.1998 - Current
Master of Science - Education
College of Our Lady of The Elms
Bachelor of Science - Movement Science
Westfield State University
High School Diploma -
Ware High School