Athletic Coach Resume
The role of an athletics coach is to train players on several track events such as running, long jump, high jump, discus/pole throwing, etc. As a coach, the job holder teaches laws, regulations, procedures, safety measures and techniques of playing the game to players. The person may work for sports club, universities or schools. Besides training players, a coach selects a team, prepares them for competitions, motivates team members and leads them to victory. His/her role is also to ensure complete fitness of players and they are physically and mentally fit to practice and be a part of the team.
To obtain an athletics coach position, candidates have to build their career as a player first. After playing the sports for a good years, he/she has to work as an assistant coach and then progress to the position of a head coach. If athletics have been your forte, apply for a coach position using this job application sample.
Athletic Coach Resume Example
Timothy B. Ehmann
1204 Johnny Lane
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Phone: 414-288-8800
Email: tbehmann@anymail.com
Career Objective:
To work as an athletics coach with “Matrix High School” and help students in developing sports skills, physical fitness, and win competitions for the school.
Summary of Skills:
- Strong interest and passion for athletics and fitness
- Excellent playing experience and knowledge of athletics
- Ability to identify and develop hidden talents in students
- Skilled in maintaining rapport with students and athletics department
- Superb communication, interpersonal, and coaching skills
- Experienced in organizing and conducting summer training camps
- Adept in handling minor injuries and taking appropriate decision in emergencies
Work Experience:
Athletics Coach
Maxy High School, Milwaukee, WI
July 2013 - Present
- Working with athletes and helping them become skilled in the sports
- Spotting and developing talents to help bring laurels for the school
- Explaining techniques, rules and strategies of sports to athletes
- Reviewing medical reports of students before taking them for sports
- Inspecting sports equipment, safety, and assessing physical fitness of students
- Preparing athletes mentally and physically before taking part in competitions
- Performing administrative role and monitoring purchase and maintenance of sports equipment
Athletics Coach
St. Xavier High School, Milwaukee, WI
March 2012 - June 2013
- Handled activities of athletics department and contributing in improving numbers of trophies for the school
- Conducted warm-up session before practice and ensured players are physically fit to participate
- Gave motivational lectures to athletes and informed them about importance of sports in lives
- Guided students on maintaining physical fitness and improving stamina through proper diet and practice
- Mended faulty techniques applied by athletes and improved safety quotient
- Provided physiotherapy and first aid to students for injuries
- Consulted doctors and get information on players possibility of participating in games
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education
Milwaukee University, Milwaukee, WI
2012
Reference:
On request.
