Kate McKenzie
Brighton
Summary
Driven coach with a proven track record at St Michael's Grammar School, enhancing team performance and sportsmanship. Leveraged effective communication and advanced tactical strategies to significantly improve the win-loss record. Excelled in building relationships, fostering team cohesion, and mentoring athletes, demonstrating both leadership and a deep understanding of sports rules. Inspiring Coach bringing extensive experience guiding and mentoring athletes to reach optimum potential. Driven and high-achieving with winning-team seasons throughout career history. Passionate about mentoring athletes to build sustainable training and eating habits.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Coach
St Michael's Grammar School
04.2024 - Current
- Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
- Boosted player confidence through personalized training sessions and continuous feedback.
- Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement.
- Improved team cohesion by organizing regular bonding activities and fostering a supportive environment.
- Improved team's win-loss record, by focusing on developing advanced tactical strategies.
Coaching Assistant
Neerim South Netball Club
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Mentored younger less experienced athletes by providing guidance encouragement advice navigating challenges inherent competitive sports.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Ensured timely communication with parents regarding player progress, upcoming events, and any concerns or issues that arose during the season.
- Developed and implemented training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
Education
Bachelor - Sports Science
Australian Catholic University
Melbourne, VIC11.2027
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Group leadership
- Personable and friendly
- Building Relationships
- Verbal and written communication
- Physically Fit
- Sports rules
- Youth sports coach
Certification
- Working with Children's Check
- Foundation coach course
Timeline
Coach
St Michael's Grammar School
04.2024 - Current
Coaching Assistant
Neerim South Netball Club
03.2023 - 10.2023
Bachelor - Sports Science
Australian Catholic University
- Working with Children's Check
- Foundation coach course
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