Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
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Stephen Herbel

Maryland Heights,Missouri

Summary

Passionate Hockey Skills Coach successful at coaching athletes and optimizing program operations. Works with players of different skills levels to develop talent, improve strength and enhance stamina for top gameplay. Versed in ADM Development and growth strategies.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Private Skills Coach

Self-employeed
, Missouri
08.2021 - Current
  • Personal interactions with kids aged 8-18, enhancing their ability to play hockey.
  • Curating on and off ice plans for players to preform on an individual basis, crafted for unique characters and talent levels
  • Working in 1:1 through 1:6 coach to player ratios, teaching drills directed to select skills in multiple ways

Skills Director

St. Peters Hockey Club
St. Peters, Missouri
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Working with players age 8-14, enhancing their abilities with plans developed to target skills in need of growth.
  • Anywhere from 30-50 kids on ice at a time, directed by myself and 3-4 coaches running stations.
  • Created practice plans inclusive and adaptable for all skill levels within an age group
  • Wrote detailed descriptions of plans sent out to coaches, printed and posted drills at stations for visual representation
  • Crafted team practice plans for coaches in need of direction and engaging ice times

On Ice Coach

St. Louis Blues Youth Hockey
St. Louis, Missouri
05.2022 - 04.2024
  • Mentored and encouraged youth to develop strong work ethic by being positive role model and regularly practicing skills.
  • Worked hands on with kids ages 3-7 in learning the fundamentals of hockey
  • Demonstrated and explained drills efficiently at the proper age level
  • Creating an engaging and educational environment to create rooted love for the sport
  • Providing an inclusive and safe space for kids to develop

Sales Lead

Pure Hockey
Chesterfield, Missouri
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Assisted in strategic planning and setup of merchandise displays to promote target products and attract customer traffic.
  • Managed cash register operations using POS system and processed sales and returns.
  • Promoted accessories and cross-sold additional products and services through use of active persuasion.
  • Specialized in equipment fitting and repairs, bi-annual training on products
  • Trained and certified to fit goalie equipment and advise purchases
  • Trained to sharpen and repair skates

Education

High School Diploma -

Parkway South High School
Ballwin, MO
05-2017

Some College (No Degree) - Marketing

St. Charles Community College
Saint Charles, MO

Skills

  • Individualized Instruction
  • Training Program Development
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Coaching and Development
  • Training Program Design
  • Group Instruction
  • Expansion and Retention Planning

Affiliations

  • Casual Sketch Artist
  • Biking
  • Reading (Biographies primarily)

Accomplishments

  • USA Hockey Level 3 Certification
  • Varsity High School Captain
  • Junior Hockey Rookie Captain
  • 3x State Champion
  • 2x Team Missouri National Showcase Player
  • Missouri Senior All Star Selection

Certification

  • USA Hockey Level 3 Coaching Certification
  • SafeSport Certified
  • Goalie Equipment Fitting Certification
  • Sparkx Skate Sharpener Certified
  • Player Equipment Fitting / Repair Certified
  • USA Hockey LTP-16+ Age Specific Model Completion

Timeline

Skills Director

St. Peters Hockey Club
08.2023 - 05.2024

On Ice Coach

St. Louis Blues Youth Hockey
05.2022 - 04.2024

Private Skills Coach

Self-employeed
08.2021 - Current

Sales Lead

Pure Hockey
08.2021 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Parkway South High School

Some College (No Degree) - Marketing

St. Charles Community College
Stephen Herbel