Barbara B. Stary-Brown

Coaching Assistant

NUMA High performance judo

Halifax, Nova Scotia

03.2021 - Current

Assisted in planning and executing judo training sessions for athletes.
Supported head coach in developing training strategies and techniques.
Observed student performance to provide constructive feedback and guidance.
Facilitated communication between coaches, athletes, and parents regarding schedules.
Organized team-building activities to enhance camaraderie among athletes.
Participated in evaluating athlete progress during practice sessions regularly.
Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure training environment for all participants.
Collaborated with other coaching staff members during training sessions.
Assisted in creating a positive atmosphere within the team environment.
Encouraged players to work hard while maintaining a fun atmosphere at practice sessions.
Assisted coaches in planning and organizing practice sessions.
Assisted with the preparation of game plans and strategies.
Provided support to players by helping them improve their individual skills.
Created drills designed to help enhance speed, agility, coordination and strength.
Helped athletes develop mental toughness through motivation techniques such as goal setting and visualization exercises.
Monitored team performance during practices and games, providing feedback to the coach when necessary.
Attended post-game evaluations and reviews with coaches and athletes.
Managed paperwork related to team activities including rosters, schedules.
Provided guidance on nutrition habits for athletes in order to maximize performance levels.
Notified head coach of problems with discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.
Observed health and safety guidelines and protocols during practice sessions and game to help players avoid injuries.
Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
Readied team to compete in tournaments and other special events.
Aided in developing athletes at varying levels from beginner to elite.
Assisted head coach in scouting and recruiting promising athletes to strengthen the team roster.
Collaborated with nutritionists to develop diet plans that supported athletes' performance and health.
Engaged in professional development opportunities to stay current with coaching techniques and trends.
Provided feedback to athletes during and after performances to encourage continuous improvement.
Monitored athletes' academic progress, ensuring eligibility and promoting a balance between sports and education.
Led warm-up and cool-down sessions for practices and games to prevent injuries.
Provided mentorship to athletes, fostering a positive and supportive team environment.
Conducted exercising drills to improve flexibility, stamina and strength of each player.
Developed exercise regimens targeting individual athlete needs.
Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
Guided athletes with encouragement, motivation and nutritional advice to support athletic performance and overall well-being.
Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
Communicated with coaches and athletes to discuss tournaments, competitions and other events.
Suggested exercise modifications to individual athletes to avoid strain and injury.
Assisted coach in organizing practices at home and away.
Assisted in the planning and execution of daily practice sessions to improve player skills and team cohesion.
Assisted with fundraising and promotional events to support the team's financial needs.