- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Reading
- Team Sports
- Cooking
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
RAVEN OGBODU
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Dynamic and personable coach with a proven track record at Ace Volleyball Club, enhancing athlete performance through tailored training and effective communication. Skilled in athlete development and safety awareness, I foster strong relationships with players and families, resulting in reduced injury rates and improved team strategies. Committed to building a positive competitive environment.
Approachable and motivational, with natural ability to inspire and guide others toward achieving their goals. Demonstrates understanding of effective coaching methodologies and has strong foundation in communication and interpersonal skills. Committed to fostering growth and development, leading to meaningful and lasting impact.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Head Coach, U13
Ace Volleyball Club
01.2025 - Current
- Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
- Boosted player confidence through personalized training sessions and continuous feedback.
- Developed strong relationships with players'' families to encourage support and involvement in their athletic growth.
- Managed practice schedules, ensuring efficient use of time and resources for optimal results.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Facilitated open communication between players, parents, staff members, ensuring that all concerns were addressed promptly and effectively.
- Reduced player injury rates with the implementation of tailored warm-up routines and strength conditioning exercises.
- Enhanced game-day strategies, by meticulously analyzing opponents' tactics and adjusting team plans accordingly.
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
Junior Coach
Volleyball Alberta
08.2024 - 08.2024
- Developed athletes'' skills with tailored training programs for individual progress.
- Conducted skill assessments for each athlete, identifying areas for improvement and providing targeted instruction accordingly.
- Provided constructive feedback to athletes, resulting in improved performance on the field or court.
- Enhanced team performance by implementing effective coaching strategies and techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Literacy
Mount Royal University
Calgary04-2029
Skills
- Effective communication
- Group leadership
- Personable and friendly
- Building relationships
- Safety awareness
- Athlete development
- Team Training
- Physically fit
- Group facilitation
- Athlete safety
- Drill practice
- Coaching techniques
Accomplishments
2024 Invite All Canadian volleyball games in Toronto (U17)
2023 Allstars National youth Championship
2023 Team Alberta, Middleblocker (U17)
2022 Team Alberta, Middleblocker (U16)
Interests
Reference
Reference will be provided on request
Timeline
Head Coach, U13
Ace Volleyball Club
01.2025 - Current
Junior Coach
Volleyball Alberta
08.2024 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Physical Literacy
Mount Royal University
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