Issiah Phillips
Battlefield
Summary
Skilled Club Coach with background in designing and implementing team strategies, training programs, and player development initiatives. Strengths include strong leadership, motivational abilities, and knowledge of game tactics. Past roles have resulted in improved team performance, player growth, and fostering a positive sports environment.
Attentive and goal-focused brings successful approach to cultivating complex best practices to meet organizational and regulatory expectations. Detail-oriented focus on achieving expected outcomes. Enthusiastic hard worker with expertise in cultivating lucrative client relationships and implementing better processes and procedures.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Club coach
Sporting Springfield
01.2023 - Current
- 08/09 ECRL Girls
- 2016 development academy girls
- 2010 development academy girls
- 08-09 development group boys
- Grass roots 7v7-11v11 badge
- D Course badge (Pursuing C badge)
Club coach
Arkansas rising soccer club
Little Rock
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Head coach of 2010 development team
- Developed training programs for youth athletes to enhance skill development.
- Organized team practices and events to foster teamwork and collaboration.
Club coach
Eden prairie soccer club / Crown College
Saint Bonifacius
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Head coach of Eden prairie soccer club / assistant at crown college men's soccer
- International recruitment with video analysis along with practice planning and study hall organizational leadership
- Organized team practices and events to foster teamwork and collaboration.
- Assisted in recruiting new members to promote club growth and engagement.
- Coordinated schedules for games, practices, and special events to ensure smooth operations.
- Managed team budget including ordering equipment, uniforms, and supplies.
- Monitored athlete's academic progress in order to ensure eligibility requirements were met.
- Evaluated opponents' strengths and weaknesses in order to develop sound game plans.
- Coordinated fundraising efforts in order raise money for needed equipment or facilities updates.
Semi professional soccer player
Arkansas wolves
Little Rock
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Member of local soccer club Arkansas wolves for UPSL/NPSL season. Played as striker during first team official matches and reserve matches.
- Worked with coaches to identify strengths and weaknesses and make adjustments to improve performance.
- Maintained optimal fitness level by training regularly, following nutrition plans and consulting with health professionals.
- Collaborated with medical staffs regarding injury treatments and rehabilitation.
College soccer player/student assistant
Williams Baptist university
Walnut Ridge
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Student assistant coach, in charge of domestic recruitment along with scouting and film study while working with keepers
- Maintained equipment and facilities to ensure readiness for training sessions and games.
- Adapted style of play according to match conditions for optimal performance.
- Managed scheduling and organized events for student activities.
Education
Bachelor's degree -
Williams Baptist university
Walnut Ridge, ARSkills
- Scouting/budgeting
- Video analysis
- Critical thinking
- Game tactics
- Resource allocation
- Recruiting
- Game strategy formulation
- Recruitment planning
- Performance analysis
- Event coordination
- Budget management
References
- Gabriel Sitibaldi, Head soccer coach, Trinity Christian College, 6601 W College Dr, Palos Heights, IL, 60463, 708-293-4616, gabriel.sitibaldi@trnty.edu
- Gerard Barbero, Head Director of Coaching, Sporting Springfield Soccer Club, 3105 E Elm St E, Springfield, MO, 770-315-007, gbarbero@sportingspringfield.com
- Justin Hawkins, Boys ECNL Club Coach, Rush Springfield Soccer Club, 3105 E Elm St E, Springfield, MO, 501-472-1583
Personal Information
Title: Soccer coach
Goals - Career Path
Obtain my master's degree while becoming a collegiate level coach and be able to compete with a program at the highest level possible.
Timeline
Club coach
Sporting Springfield
01.2023 - Current
Club coach
Arkansas rising soccer club
08.2022 - 08.2023
Club coach
Eden prairie soccer club / Crown College
08.2021 - 04.2022
Semi professional soccer player
Arkansas wolves
06.2021 - 08.2021
College soccer player/student assistant
Williams Baptist university
08.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor's degree -
Williams Baptist university