Daniel Nunez
Indio
Summary
Head Coach with a strong record at Desert Diablo's Youth Tackle, specializing in player development and talent recruitment. Successfully led teams to championship victories through effective game planning and teamwork promotion. Focused on enhancing athlete performance via strategic training and mentorship. Actively engaged in community awareness for youth sports programs.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Official
Coachella Valley Softball Officials Association
Indio
08.2023 - Current
- Officiate Junior Varsity, Varsity Softball
- Maintained knowledge of current rules and regulations for softball officiating.
- Communicated effectively with coaches, players, and spectators to resolve disputes and clarify rules.
- Evaluated game situations to make timely and accurate calls, enhancing game integrity.
- Collaborated with fellow officials to ensure consistent application of rules and standards.
- Documented game results and incidents, contributing to performance tracking and improvement.
- Adapted officiating style to meet the needs of different age groups and skill levels.
- Attended training sessions to improve officiating skills and stay updated on rule changes.
- Utilized game data and feedback to refine officiating techniques and decision-making processes.
Official
Desert Valley Basketball Officials Association
Indio
08.2023 - Current
- Officiate Freshman, Junior Varsity, Varsity Basketball
- Maintained knowledge of current rules and regulations for softball officiating.
- Communicated effectively with coaches, players, and spectators to resolve disputes and clarify rules.
- Evaluated game situations to make timely and accurate calls, enhancing game integrity.
- Collaborated with fellow officials to ensure consistent application of rules and standards.
- Documented game results and incidents, contributing to performance tracking and improvement.
- Adapted officiating style to meet the needs of different age groups and skill levels.
- Attended training sessions to improve officiating skills and stay updated on rule changes.
- Utilized game data and feedback to refine officiating techniques and decision-making processes.
Official
Coachella Valley Football Officials Association
Indio
08.2023 - Current
- Officiate Freshman, Junior Varsity and Varsity Football
- Maintained knowledge of current rules and regulations for softball officiating.
- Communicated effectively with coaches, players, and spectators to resolve disputes and clarify rules.
- Evaluated game situations to make timely and accurate calls, enhancing game integrity.
- Collaborated with fellow officials to ensure consistent application of rules and standards.
- Documented game results and incidents, contributing to performance tracking and improvement.
- Adapted officiating style to meet the needs of different age groups and skill levels.
- Attended training sessions to improve officiating skills and stay updated on rule changes.
- Utilized game data and feedback to refine officiating techniques and decision-making processes.
Head Coach
Desert Elite All-Stars
Indio
12.2024 - 12.2024
- Directed coaching initiatives for senior East All Stars from DEL and DVL high schools.
- Evaluated 50 athletes to identify strengths and optimize positions.
- Ran drills and fitness circuits to enhance coordination and skills.
- Promoted good sportsmanship among athletes, coaches, and parents.
Head Coach & Vice President
Desert Diablo's Youth Tackle
Indio
07.2022 - 01.2024
- Direct liaison between parents and program
- Assisted with organizing fundraisers generating over $40K
- Interviewed, evaluated and selected coaches for all youth levels for the program
- Increased overall team proficiency by using educational drills and activities.
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
- Mentored (17) beginner players to foster sense of healthy competition and confidence prior to focusing on skill-building.
- Devised lessons on introductory and advanced skills to support safe and guided athlete development.
- Cultivated team player dedication and loyalty by teaching excellent sportsmanship and commitment.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Planned and facilitated team travel to games and events.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Directed ambitious practice sessions to boost athletic abilities and teamwork.
- Boosted performance of individual athletes by devising strategic personal training programs.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Record 10-2 in JAAF with East Division Champions led our team to the Semi Finals of division 1 playoff in 2022
Head Coach
Desert Elite East All Stars
Indio
12.2023 - 12.2023
- Organized and led practices with coaches from local youth programs to enhance player development.
- Evaluated players' skills and strengths to assign optimal team positions.
- Coached a team of 60 Top 14U eighth graders to achieve a 28-0 victory.
Head Coach
Next Up All Star Youth Tackle
Indio
12.2022 - 12.2022
- Organized and led practices with coaches from local valley youth programs.
- Evaluated player knowledge, skills, and strengths to assign optimal team positions.
- Coached team of 60 Top 14U 8th graders to achieve a victory of 43-0.
Head Coach
PDLQ Youth Football
Palm Desert
07.2021 - 12.2021
- Mentored (22) beginner players to foster sense of healthy competition and confidence prior to focusing on skill-building.
- Devised lessons on introductory and advanced skills to support safe and guided athlete development.
- Cultivated team player dedication and loyalty by teaching excellent sportsmanship and commitment.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Conferred with assistant coaches to determine weaknesses in current team roster and develop recruitment plans.
- Used previous game and team data to make informed decisions regarding game strategies.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- 12-1 Record
- Won 1st Superbowl in the Valley since 1998
Head Coach
Desert Diablo's 7on7
Indio
01.2020 - 04.2020
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
- Mentored beginner players to foster sense of healthy competition and confidence prior to focusing on skill-building.
- Developed team strategy based on knowledge of fundamentals, team member skills and competition statistics.
- Developed QB progression and reads
Education
High School Diploma -
Coachella Valley High School
Thermal, CA05.1997
Skills
- Player development and coaching
- Speed and agility training
- Fitness assessment
- Personal training
- Talent recruitment
- Offensive strategy
- Safety awareness
- Game planning
Season Records
- 2023, Desert Elite East All Stars, 28-0
- 2022, Next Up East All Stars Game, 43-0
- 2022, JAAF D1A, Super Bowl Champions
- 2023, JAAF D1A, Semi Finals
- 2022, Playoffs, 7-1
- 2022, Desert Diablos, 10-2
- 2021, PDLQ, 12-1
Timeline
Head Coach
Desert Elite All-Stars
12.2024 - 12.2024
Head Coach
Desert Elite East All Stars
12.2023 - 12.2023
Official
Coachella Valley Softball Officials Association
08.2023 - Current
Official
Desert Valley Basketball Officials Association
08.2023 - Current
Official
Coachella Valley Football Officials Association
08.2023 - Current
Head Coach
Next Up All Star Youth Tackle
12.2022 - 12.2022
Head Coach & Vice President
Desert Diablo's Youth Tackle
07.2022 - 01.2024
Head Coach
PDLQ Youth Football
07.2021 - 12.2021
Head Coach
Desert Diablo's 7on7
01.2020 - 04.2020
High School Diploma -
Coachella Valley High School