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Jenna Abu-Jarad

Nepean,ON

Summary

  • Driven by a passion for development and achievement, I leveraged program leadership and motivational leadership style at OSU to enhance team dynamics and individual performance. My expertise in game analysis and parent communication fostered a nurturing yet competitive environment, significantly improving player skills and team cohesion.
  • Diligent and hardworking coach with proven record of success in soccer sports. Skilled at molding novice athletes into effective, agile players. Excellent program leadership and tactical planning skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Soccer Coaching

OSU
Ottawa, ON
05.2023 - Current
  • Fostered a safe, positive environment for players to grow both athletically and personally through mentoring efforts.
  • Promoted love of game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques, and teamwork strategies.
  • Adopted soccer strategies and tactics to maximize team potential.
  • Maintained player safety through careful practice and game supervision.
  • Evaluated players' performance and provided constructive feedback to improve abilities.
  • Engaged parents, players and staff to maintain open, constructive communications.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
  • Improved player behavior through modeling and disciplinary interventions.

Babysitter

Parents Of Children
Ottawa, ON
03.2023 - Current
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
  • Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
  • Guided school homework and read bedtime stories to support development.
  • Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.

Volunteer

Penny Appeal
Ottawa, ON
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.

Education

High School Diploma -

Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School
Nepean, ON
06.2026

Skills

  • Program Leadership
  • Team Management
  • Motivational leadership style
  • Ball control skills
  • Physical Fitness
  • Parent Communication
  • Team Bonding
  • Game Analysis

Languages

French
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Professional Working

Timeline

Volunteer

Penny Appeal
03.2024 - 04.2024

Soccer Coaching

OSU
05.2023 - Current

Babysitter

Parents Of Children
03.2023 - Current

High School Diploma -

Longfields Davidson Heights Secondary School
Jenna Abu-Jarad