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Natalie Gardea

Cypress

Summary

Dynamic youth sports coach with proven abilities in player development and team supervision. Recognized for effective communication, adaptability, and strong leadership in creating safe, engaging environments for young athletes.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Recreation Leader

City Of Los Alamitos
Cypress
05.2024 - Current
  • Coach and supervise youth athletes across multiple sports, ensuring a positive, safe, and engaging environment.
  • Lead drills, team practices, and game-day operations, while promoting sportsmanship and confidence.
  • Communicate effectively with parents, participants, and staff to coordinate schedules and program needs.
  • Set up, maintain, and break down equipment for practices, games, and clinics.
  • Support program planning, league organization, and seasonal events for the Recreation Department.
  • Serve as a role model by demonstrating leadership, responsibility, and consistent professionalism.
  • Oversee and manage groups of children during practices, games, and daily programming.
  • Take a leadership role in running drills, planning practice structure, and assisting with youth development.
  • Help coordinate youth sports leagues by assisting with team organization and event preparation.
  • Provide conflict resolution, positive reinforcement, and behavioral guidance when needed.
  • Communicate clearly with parents and coworkers to maintain program flow and safety.
  • Trusted by supervisors to handle responsibilities independently, and create a productive team environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cerritos High School
Cerritos, CA
05-2024

Skills

  • Youth sports coaching and player development
  • Strong leadership and team supervision
  • Program planning and organization
  • Game day involvement and communication
  • Ability to manage groups of children safely and effectively
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Reliable, punctual, and highly adaptable
  • Excellent communication with parents, participants, and staff

Timeline

Recreation Leader

City Of Los Alamitos
05.2024 - Current

High School Diploma -

Cerritos High School
Natalie Gardea