Shaun Rinaman
Statesville,NC
Summary
Seasoned Indycar/Sportscar Head Coach at Team Penske, adept in competitive program management, performance analysis, and team motivation hinged on strong leadership skills. Consistently able to excel in elevating pit crew performance through strategic recruitment and development, alongside implementing rigorous physical training and nutritional regimens.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Indycar/Sportscar Head Coach
Team Penske
Mooresville, North Carolina
01.2008 - Current
- Consult with upper management and coaching staff to assess team structure and devise recruitment strategies.
- Establish clear benchmarks for performance and monitor individual and team progress.
- Guide pit crews with encouragement, motivation, and nutritional advice to support athletic performance and overall well-being.
- Develop and implement practice plans to ensure team success.
- Work with engineering to improve technical performance and function of pit crew equipment.
- Work with upper management and HR on pit crew contracts.
- Conduct recruitment efforts to identify and attract promising athletes to the program.
- Monitor safety of training, individual exercises, and equipment usage to avoid injuries and damage to facility or equipment.
- Oversee drills and fitness circuits to improve pit crew skills.
- Adhere to equipment and apparel standards to promote safety and the Penske image and make new equipment orders when appropriate.
- Communicate with coaches and athletes to discuss pit crew practices for tours, competitions, and other events.
- Maintain accurate records of pit crew stats and progress.
- Organize and lead team meetings to set goals, discuss strategies, and review performance.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Sociology-Criminal Justice Concentration
USC-Aiken
Aiken, SCSkills
- Competitive program management
- Weekly video analysis of pit stops
- Special events planning
- Player evaluations
- Recruitment and development
- Equipment management
- Team analysis
- Training and coaching
- Team motivation
- Team management
- Team bonding
- Coaching meetings
- Equipment maintenance
Certification
- Fundamentals of Supervision Certified
- CPR & First Aid Certified
Accomplishments
- Oversaw and/or participated in nine of the last thirteen wins of the Indy 500 Pit Crew Challenge as Head Coach/Pit crew member.
- Lead numerous IndyCar Pit crew challenge wins as Head Coach.
- Managed Team Penske IndyCar pit crews during the last four consecutive anual wins of first overall on pit lane.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Indycar/Sportscar Head Coach
Team Penske
01.2008 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Sociology-Criminal Justice Concentration
USC-Aiken
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