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Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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Thomas Brennan

Hicksville,NY

Summary

Former Division 2 Athlete looking to bring his extensive playing/coaching experience to help guide and mentor the next generation of athletes to reach their highest potential. With a history of high-achieving, both on a team and personal level, I am passionate about mentoring and growing athletes to help grow as both athletes and humans.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Defensive Coach

Express Lacrosse
06.2018 - Current
  • Develop and implement comprehensive defensive strategies tailored to the age and skill levels of youth lacrosse players.
  • Conduct regular defensive drills to enhance players' stick checks, positioning, communication, and overall defensive skills.
  • Collaborate with the head coach and offensive coordinator to create a cohesive game plan that emphasizes teamwork and strategic play.
  • Provide individualized coaching to players, offering constructive feedback and fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
  • Organize film sessions to review games and identify areas for improvement, promoting a culture of continuous learning.
  • Collaborate with parents and guardians to communicate player progress, address concerns, and ensure a positive team atmosphere.
  • Attend coaching clinics and workshops to stay current with the latest trends and techniques in lacrosse coaching.

Assistant Varsity Lacrosse Coach

Long Island Lutheran High School
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Assisted the Head Coach in planning and executing defensive strategies during practices and games.
  • Conducted position-specific drills to enhance players' defensive skills, such as footwork, stick checks, and ground ball pickups.
  • Provided support in organizing team events, fundraisers, and community outreach initiatives.
  • Worked closely with the Head Coach to analyze opponents' offensive strategies and adjust defensive game plans accordingly.
  • Mentored individual players to help them reach their full potential as defenders.


Education

Bachelor of Science -

New York Institute of Technology
Old Westbury, NY
05.2019

Skills

  • Team Development
  • Team Training
  • Drill Practice
  • Equipment Management
  • Game Strategy Development
  • Student Monitoring
  • Safety Oversight
  • Performance Evaluation
  • Youth Mentor
  • Refereeing and Coaching

Accomplishments

  • 4 years Hicksville High School Varsity Lacrosse
  • Defenseman NYIT 2014-2018
  • 2 time all-ecc team
  • 1 time all region
  • D1/D2 all-star selection
  • 2 time ECC Conference Champ
  • 2 NCAA Playoff Appearances
  • Team Captain

Timeline

Assistant Varsity Lacrosse Coach

Long Island Lutheran High School
03.2023 - 05.2023

Defensive Coach

Express Lacrosse
06.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Science -

New York Institute of Technology
Thomas Brennan