phone:  (559) 709-5557   /   email address:   nsscoachd2009@yahoo.com

A team player who coaches for "the love of the game", whose goal is to help kids realize "the beautiful game"
so they can enjoy the benefits of the game.

Qualifications:

ü      Current USSF National B Coaching License (2005)

ü      USSF Licensed Referee

Background/Experience:

ü      Born & raised in England with a family tradition immersed in English and Australian Premier League
           Professional and International soccer.

ü      Played Crosskeys College, England: Div2 National Finalist 1983

ü      Guest Player: Arsenal and Southampton FC Youth, English Premier Leagues

ü      USSF Amateur Player 14 years: San Joaquin Valley Premier Leagues:

           (International, Ararat and Oro Soccer Clubs, Fresno Ca.)

ü      24 years coaching with 11 years at the youth competitive club level.

ü      Hoover High School Boys Varsity Head Coach – Girls Assistant Coach

ü      4 Year Director: Harold S. Young High School Boys Varsity Tournament

ü      ODP Coach 2 years

ü      President Eaton Soccer Club – Took program from 125 players to 232 players.

ü      Previous Board and Club Positions Cyclone and CVSA

Success Includes:
High retention rates of players, high classroom success rate, great college recruiting success for players and
growing statewide recognition from college coaches. Championships always came as the final result.

         Success Attributed To:

ü      High Moral and Ethical Expectations from myself and the players I coach.

ü      Consistently taken underdogs to champions through focus on technical development, tactical
           implementation and years of patience!

ü      Extremely pro-active and persistent with players and families on grades and work ethic on and
           off the field as a precursor to success in life.

ü      Ability to work with/relate to parents on support and common vision for teams and club as it
           related to their child’s best interest.

ü      Ability to relate, motivate and bring out the best in my players.

ü      Strong personal desire to keep learning from the game and its mentors.

I pursue opportunities to coach alongside mentors; those who stand to teach the highest in morals and ethics as well
as the application of righteous success in the sport. I seek to endow the passions of the game from the highest levels
to our youth and those involved in the sport. I embrace challenges and opportunities in coaching that will further the
game and the opportunities the game offers our youth.