Vince Cushman
Parma,OH
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated coach with a proven track record at St Charles Borromeo School, excelling in training program development and athlete mentorship. Successfully fostered a positive team environment while enhancing performance through effective practice planning and collaboration. Worked with hundreds of young athletes over the last 20 years. Passionate about empowering young athletes to reach their full potential in sports.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Track and Field Coach
St Charles Borromeo School
Parma, OH
02.2021 - 05.2024
- Supported head coach in developing training programs for student athletes.
- Assisted in planning and organizing track and field practices at St Charles Borromeo School.
- Coached 3rd through 8th grade athletes, focusing on the junior high grades (7th and 8th grade)
- Guided students in proper techniques for various track and field disciplines.
- Collaborated with coaches to ensure a positive team environment for all athletes.
Softball Coach
City of Parma Recreation
Parma, OH
05.2016 - 07.2023
- Led teams from T-ball to umpire-pitch, to athlete-pitch.
- Players' parents requested to be placed on my team for several years, leading to a waitlist - we consistently had the most returning players year over year in the league.
- Developed practice plans to enhance player skills and teamwork.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding player progress and events.
- Mentored assistant coaches to improve instructional techniques.
- Motivated players by providing feedback on their strengths and weaknesses.
- Organized and led pre-game warm-ups and drills.
Assistant Basketball Coach
Nordonia Hills Schools
Macedonia, OH
11.2007 - 01.2008
- Assisted head coach with boys intramural basketball league
- Assisted the head coach with running practices, teaching skills, and conditioning.
- Coached two games solo due to the head coach being out of town
Coach
Garfield Heights Recreation Dept
Garfield Heights, OH
06.2001 - 07.2005
- Coached boys T-ball, ages 5-9
- Scheduled practices and taught basic fundamental skills.
- Coordinated mini-clinics to coach kids on the finer details of fielding and hitting.
- Collaborated with parents to support athlete development.
- Fostered a positive team environment through effective communication and encouragement.
Education
CrossFit Trainer Level 1 - CrossFit
CrossFit HQ
03-2023
USAW Level Coaching Certification - Olympic Weightlifting
USA Weightlifting
02-2023
Certified Personal Trainer - Personal Training
NASM
10-2021
Skills
- Training program development
- Performance assessment
- Sports techniques coaching
- Practice planning
- Team collaboration
- Athlete mentorship
Timeline
Assistant Track and Field Coach
St Charles Borromeo School
02.2021 - 05.2024
Softball Coach
City of Parma Recreation
05.2016 - 07.2023
Assistant Basketball Coach
Nordonia Hills Schools
11.2007 - 01.2008
Coach
Garfield Heights Recreation Dept
06.2001 - 07.2005
CrossFit Trainer Level 1 - CrossFit
CrossFit HQ
USAW Level Coaching Certification - Olympic Weightlifting
USA Weightlifting
Certified Personal Trainer - Personal Training
NASM
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