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Overview
Work History
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Certification
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Damian Zane

Damian Zane

Cardiff,NSW

Summary

Hardworking Football Coach highly effective at building and managing successful programs. Skilled in selecting coaching staff, evaluating players and managing rigorous practice schedules to prepare for challenging games. Over 10 years of experience in Professional & Semi Professional organizations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Football-coach

Newcastle Jets FC
01.2023 - Current
  • FNSW League One Champions 2024 (Promotion)
  • FNSW League One Coach of the Year 2024
  • Improved team performance by developing and implementing effective training programs and practice sessions.
  • Collaborated with fellow coaches to exchange ideas, improve practice routines, and share resources.
  • Instilled discipline and principles of good sportsmanship in players.
  • Created a culture of accountability by setting clear expectations, following through with consequences, and rewarding hard work or dedication to the team.
  • Developed game plans that capitalized on team strengths while exploiting opponents'' weaknesses for successful game outcomes.
  • Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication, goal setting, and motivational strategies.
  • Evaluated individual athlete progress regularly to adjust coaching strategies as needed for optimal growth and achievement results.
  • Enhanced physical conditioning of athletes with specialized exercises designed to maximize performance during games while minimizing fatigue or risk of injury.
  • Enhanced player tactical understanding with workshops on game theory and strategy, elevating on-field decision-making.
  • Enhanced player skills through focused coaching, personalized feedback, and tailored drills.

Technical Director

Newcastle Jets FC
02.2024 - Current

Football Coach, First Team

Broadmeadow Magic FC
09.2020 - 01.2023
  • Enhanced team performance by implementing strategic training programs and developing players'' skills.
  • Increased win rate with thorough analysis of opponents'' strategies and timely adjustments during games.
  • Evaluated player performance using video analysis tools for immediate feedback during practice sessions or post-game reviews.

Head Football Coach, First Team

Edgeworth Eagles FC
01.2015 - 06.2020
  • NNSW NPL Champions - 2015, 2016,2017 & 2018
  • NNSW NPL Grand Final Winners - 2015,2016 & 2019
  • NNSW Coach of the Year - 2015, 2016, 2017 & 2018
  • Improved team performance by implementing strategic game plans and conducting comprehensive practice sessions.
  • Achieved consistent winning records throughout tenure as Head Football Coach, showcasing commitment to excellence in competition.
  • Developed players'' skills through personalized coaching techniques and detailed feedback on their performance.
  • Established strong team culture and values to promote teamwork, discipline and sportsmanship.
  • Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.

Skills

  • Motivational leadership style
  • Tactical knowledge
  • Team Management
  • Staff Development
  • Strategic Planning
  • Creativity and Flexibility

Certification

Football Australia AFC A Diploma

Timeline

Technical Director

Newcastle Jets FC
02.2024 - Current

Football-coach

Newcastle Jets FC
01.2023 - Current

Football Coach, First Team

Broadmeadow Magic FC
09.2020 - 01.2023

Head Football Coach, First Team

Edgeworth Eagles FC
01.2015 - 06.2020
Damian Zane