Travis Dodd
Semaphore South,SA
Summary
Elevated team performance and individual player skills at Adelaide United Football Club through expert skill development and motivational techniques. Pioneered defensive strategies and tailored training plans, enhancing team cohesion. Attention to detail and personal discipline, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and sportsmanship.
Professional coaching expert prepared to bring experience and impact. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Known for reliability and adaptability. Skills include planning, communication, and leadership.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Coach
Adelaide United Football Club
09.2024 - Current
- Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
- Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.
- Design and implement training plans to execute Head Coach's game plan.
- Collaborated with head coach to develop and maintain team schedule and practices to enhance preparedness.
- Enhanced team's defensive strategies by conducting detailed video analysis of opponents' gameplay.
- Streamlined communication between players and coaching staff, ensuring clear and consistent messages.
- Increased player's technical skills with focused one-on-one training sessions.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement through regular feedback sessions with players.
Head Coach
Croydon Football Club
10.2020 - 07.2024
- Developed athletes skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Organised and led practices to increase competitive attitude and skills.
- Mentored younger players to foster sense of healthy competition and confidence.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Video analysis of previous game and team data to make informed decisions regarding game strategies.
- Developed team strategy based on knowledge of fundamentals and team member skills.
- Collaborated with assistant coaches to develop game plans tailored to exploit opponents weaknesses.
Assistant Coach
North East Metro Stars
11.2017 - 05.2020
- Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
- Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.
- Mentored athletes on sportsmanship, leadership skills, and maintaining a strong work ethic both on and off the field.
- Managed drills to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
- Assisted in creating and executing practice plans for athletes to help reach highest potential.
- Collaborated with head coach to develop and maintain team schedule and practices to enhance preparedness.
- Developed and implemented training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
- Adapted coaching methods to suit diverse learning styles and needs of players, enhancing team cohesion and individual performance.
Assistant Coach
Adelaide United Football Club
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
- Observed athletes during practice and game situations to assess performance and provide tips for improvement.
- Fostered sportsmanship and discipline among players through example and direct mentorship.
- Developed and implemented training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
Education
No Degree - A-Diploma
Football Australia
Adelaide07-2023
Skills
- Skill development
- Personal discipline
- Motivational skills
- Attention to detail
- Team motivation
Timeline
Assistant Coach
Adelaide United Football Club
09.2024 - Current
Head Coach
Croydon Football Club
10.2020 - 07.2024
Assistant Coach
North East Metro Stars
11.2017 - 05.2020
Assistant Coach
Adelaide United Football Club
09.2017 - 03.2018
No Degree - A-Diploma
Football Australia
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