Miguel Barajas
Murrieta
Summary
Responsible, motivated, and dependable professional with 6+ years of experience in program development, leadership, and coaching. Highly organized and detail-oriented, excels in organizing fundraisers, versed coordinating and managing meetings. Experienced in high-level administrative engagement. Dedicated team player always willing to go the extra mile. Results-driven and disciplined Volleyball Coach specializing in mentoring and building capable and respectable athletes. Promotes positive working relationships with athletes and guardians. Specializing in game strategy, offensive development & transition work.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Varsity Volleyball Coach
Perris Union High School District
01.2021 - Current
- Strategically started the program focusing on team performance and development.
- Developed strong team dynamics through effective communication, trust-building exercises, and fostering a positive environment.
- Collaborated with athletic trainers to ensure optimal player health, facilitate injury prevention, and promote timely recovery.
- Organized fundraising events to support the volleyball program, demonstrating community involvement and engagement.
- Mentored assistant coaches in effective coaching methodologies for consistent growth within the coaching staff as a whole.
- Increased overall team success by consistently evaluating and adjusting coaching techniques to better suit players'' needs.
Head Volleyball Coach
Cross Point Volleyball Club
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Increased Club team's overall win rate with consistent evaluations of game performance and targeted improvement strategies.
- Coordinated summer camps for aspiring volleyball players, fostering interest in the sport among young talents.
- Overcame scheduling conflicts creatively while maintaining effective progress amongst all participating athletes.
- Fostered a positive coaching environment by addressing player concerns promptly and providing constructive feedback.
- Developed relationships with parents to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
Assistant Volleyball Coach
Forza1 Volleyball Club
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Cultivated strong relationships with parents, addressing concerns while keeping them informed of player progress throughout the season.
- Coordinated travel arrangements for away games, managing logistics such as transportation, accommodations, and meal planning.
- Worked individually with players when struggling to enhancer confidence and strengthen court skills.
- Monitored and evaluated performance of athletes to identify weaknesses and provide feedback for further improvement.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to volleyball athletes to help reach full potential.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
Assistant Volleyball Coach
Perris Union High School District
07.2021 - 11.2021
- Promoted teamwork among players by emphasizing collaboration both on and off the court during practices and competitions.
- Contributed to the overall success of the program by collaborating with coaching staff on game strategy, practice planning, and player evaluations.
- Assisted head coach in recruiting talented athletes, evaluating their potential contribution to the team''s success.
Head Lifeguard
University of California, Merced
08.2019 - 03.2021
- Trained and managed team of lifeguards on pool safety and risk management protocols.
- Enhanced swimmer safety by enforcing pool rules and regulations consistently.
- Cooperated fully with manager to identify areas of concern and ascertain reliable methods for remediation.
- Provided customer service and responded to inquiries and complaints for optimal guest satisfaction.
- Responded to life-threatening emergencies and provided first aid and CPR.
Student Assistant Volleyball Coach
Hemet Unified School District
07.2017 - 11.2017
- Managed athlete training under a head coach, centered around techniques and isolated movements.
- Maintained a rigorous & goal driven program through collaboration.
Education
Master of Arts - Public Health
University of California, Merced
08.2021
Skills
- Team Culture Development
- Tactical Knowledge & Enhancement
- Motivational Techniques
- Practice Organization & Leadership
- Skills Assessments
- Lifeguarding (Title 22)
- First Aid & CPR/AED
Certification
- Lifeguarding with CPR/AED & First Aid
- Professional Rescuer: Epi/Asthma Training. Emergency Oxygen & Public Safety Personnel (Title 22 Certified)
- Health and Safety (Certification)
- Social/Behavioral Research (Certification)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Head Volleyball Coach
Cross Point Volleyball Club
08.2023 - 01.2024
Assistant Volleyball Coach
Forza1 Volleyball Club
05.2022 - 06.2022
Assistant Volleyball Coach
Perris Union High School District
07.2021 - 11.2021
Head Varsity Volleyball Coach
Perris Union High School District
01.2021 - Current
Head Lifeguard
University of California, Merced
08.2019 - 03.2021
Student Assistant Volleyball Coach
Hemet Unified School District
07.2017 - 11.2017
Master of Arts - Public Health
University of California, Merced
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