Highly motivated and results-driven professional with a diverse skill set, offering expertise in data organization, critical problem-solving, and effective time management. Known for staying calm under pressure and embracing challenges with adaptability and confidence. A natural leader with a strong work ethic, able to handle stress while fostering team cohesion through empathy and team-building strategies. Task-oriented and goal-focused, excelling at breaking down complex projects into manageable tasks and driving efficient execution. Excellent at accepting feedback and making necessary adjustments for continuous improvement.
Hi, I’m
Steven Chase Spivey
Director Of Hitting
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Overview
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Kinetic Performance InstituteMorgan Hill, CA
Director of Hitting
10.2020 - Current
Job overview
- Work closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy to sustain business growth while maintaining company vision.
- Consistent audits of departmental performance to optimize effectiveness of product, staff allocation, and efficient customer experience.
- Remain composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment, effectively handling challenging situations and difficult individuals to achieve objectives.
- Develop, adjust, and implement individualized hitting plans for over 120+ athletes year-round while creating communication procedures to update 8+ relevant staff members.
- Develop and implement successful onboarding program.
- Align organizational objectives with company mission to increase business growth and integrate work strategies.
- More upon request.
Self-EmployedCupertino, CA
Private Hitting Instructor
05.2016 - 05.2021
Job overview
- Applied knowledge of hitting mechanics as well as direction of drills and fundamentals.
- Directed athletic improvements through dynamic coaching structures that is tailored to the individual's personality, work ethic, and goals.
- Taught advanced mechanical knowledge directly learned from MLB hitters with combined 25+ years of experience.
- Provided guidance to clients in overcoming challenges and identifying opportunities.
Chicago CubsChicago, IL
Hitting Coach
03.2019 - 10.2020
Job overview
- Responsible for developing practice plans, progress reporting and communication, as well as logistics surrounding appropriate staffing schedules and locations for over 300+ individuals.
- Dynamically coached created individual development plans for professional athletes from 18-40 years old with various experience.
- Enforced discipline both on and off-field to lead team with highest personal standards.
- Assessed strengths and weaknesses of opponents to develop valuable techniques and increase preparedness.
- Scheduled and organized team events, dinners and field trips to cultivate relationships and build rapport.
- Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
Trilogy Health And WellnessLos Gatos, CA
Operations Manager/Personal Trainer
03.2018 - 03.2019
Job overview
- Oversaw all gym operations including accounting, client software, client account management, and management of front desk staffing/schedules.
- Directed daily specials on products sold as well as keep track of total inventory/sales.
- Developed and maintained daily, monthly, and yearly financial goals.
- Managed 15+ trainer schedules in accordance to company policy and budget.
- Responsible for gaining and maintaining over 20 athletic based clientele as well as developing relationships with local schools and club teams.
- Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
De Anza CollegeCupertino, CA
Assistant Coach
09.2017 - 08.2018
Job overview
- Worked with over 20 hitters involving individual mechanics, continued development, as well as incorporating mental development such as attitude, approach, etc.
- Mentored individual players regarding development and maintenance of team culture and accountability.
- Assisted in development of practice routines and coaching techniques for efficient improvement
- Facilitated and supervised strength and conditioning program for 40+ athletes for the fall and spring seasons.
- Educated players on proper recovery techniques including myofascial release, stretching, and nutrition.
- Coached all position players on defensive and positional mechanics.
Sparta ScienceMenlo Park, CA
Head Coach
11.2017 - 02.2018
Job overview
- Conducted strength and rehabilitation programs for over 100 professional athletes, including NFL and MLB players.
- Analyzed force plate data through the Sparta Science software to correctly administer training, rehabilitation, and sport skill programs based on sport and/or injury.
- Evaluated force plate data with organizations that used Sparta Science software and advise training programs for their athletes.
- Familiarized with different types of technology that professional organizations use to analyze their athletes sport and skill volume.
- Developed, tracked, and directly administered strength, rehabilitation, and sport skill programs for 120+ high school and 60+ college athletes.
- Organized, scheduled, and coached group sessions with one to twelve athletes of all competitive levels and age groups.
- Facilitated, supervised, and executed a departmental wide internship program including designing progressive time-limited education programs, coordinating outside education with other coaches.
- Created a positive training culture with staff and clients that encourages goal orientation, accountability, and discipline.
- Oversaw maintenance and upkeep of $200,000 worth of equipment, as well as inventory management for the facility in its entirety.
- Advised athletes, parents, and sports agents regarding goals, progress, appointments, and nutrition.
- Consulted with high school and college coaches regarding conditioning, strength, and recovery programs.
- Educated several local high school and college sports teams through presentations on strength and recovery.
- Adjusted processes to enhance organization and time management skills through a highly competitive, start-up company environment.
Sparta ScienceMenlo Park, CA
Strength and Performance Intern
01.2015 - 03.2015
Job overview
- Participated in extensive kinesiology education and implementation as well as consistent meticulous coaching evaluations.
- Gained excellent computer and software experience through data input involving game stats and athlete progressions for professional organizations.
- Responsible for maintenance and upkeep of $200,000 worth of equipment.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Coker CollegeHartsville, SC
Assistant Baseball Coach
08.2014 - 12.2014
Job overview
- Assisted in individual and team instruction during practices as well as managing practices hoursto fall within NCAA guidelines.
- Developed and supervised a pre-season strength and conditioning program to maximize improvements while falling within NCAA guidelines.
- Coordinated all team meetings including study halls and compliance to accommodate athlete's schedules.
- Conducted 6 practices each week focused on developing high-performing and well-rounded players.
INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS, Men, Baseball, Coker CollegeHartsville, SC
Student
08.2012 - 12.2014
Job overview
- Managed time efficiently throughout the year while spending 30+ hours per week in practice, games, and travel while maintaining above a 3.4 GPA
- Developed team building, communication, and leadership skills as a part of the first team in school history to make a NCAA College World Series appearance
Men's Baseball, De Anza CollegeCupertino, CA
Student
08.2010 - 06.2012
Job overview
- Managed time efficiently throughout the year while spending 30+ hours per week in practice, games, and travel while maintaining above a 3.4 GPA
- Displayed coaching and leadership skills with players, coaching, and staff
Education
Coker CollegeHartsville, SC
Bachelor of Arts from Exercise Science
08.2012 - 2014.05
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Director of Hitting
Kinetic Performance Institute
10.2020 - Current
Hitting Coach
Chicago Cubs
03.2019 - 10.2020
Operations Manager/Personal Trainer
Trilogy Health And Wellness
03.2018 - 03.2019
Head Coach
Sparta Science
11.2017 - 02.2018
Assistant Coach
De Anza College
09.2017 - 08.2018
Private Hitting Instructor
Self-Employed
05.2016 - 05.2021
Strength and Performance Intern
Sparta Science
01.2015 - 03.2015
Assistant Baseball Coach
Coker College
08.2014 - 12.2014
Coker College
Bachelor of Arts from Exercise Science
08.2012 - 2014.05
Student
INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS, Men, Baseball, Coker College
08.2012 - 12.2014
Student
Men's Baseball, De Anza College
08.2010 - 06.2012
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