Overview
Work History
Education
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Juan Puentes

Newport News

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Soccer Coach

NNPS
Newport News
02.2023 - Current
  • Designed and executed pre-season, in-season, and off-season training schedules to optimize player performance.
  • Instilled love of sport by helping players to fully grasp gameplay.
  • Mentored athletes on sportsmanship and teamwork skills in order to build a positive team dynamic.
  • Enforced rules of conduct amongst team members in order to maintain a professional environment.
  • Organized community outreach and team-building activities to enhance team spirit and community presence.
  • Planned strategies and selected optimal team lineups to execute game plans.

Special Education Teacher

NNPS
Newport News
08.2022 - Current
  • Conducted small group and individual classroom activities with students based on differentiated learning needs.
  • Demonstrated appropriate behaviors using behavior modeling and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Assisted in the development of IEP goals based on data analysis.
  • Built relationships with students and guardians through active communication and positive feedback.
  • Developed and implemented individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Collaborated with general education teachers to include students in classroom activities.

Volleyball Coach

NNPS
Newport News
08.2022 - Current
  • Established rules for behavior during practice sessions and enforced those rules when necessary.
  • Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
  • Managed equipment inventory, ensuring all necessary materials were available and in good condition for practices and games.
  • Adhered strictly to rules and regulations of activities department and district.
  • Readied team to compete in tournaments and other special events.
  • Managed program budget, checking funds remaining, spending and money raised.
  • Analyzed opponents' strengths and weaknesses to develop game plans that would give our team an advantage.

Education

Master of Science - Special Education

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
12-2021

Master of Science - Psychology

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
04-2018

Skills

  • Lesson planning
  • Classroom management
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Data analysis
  • Differentiated instruction
  • Team building
  • Effective communication
  • Behavior management
  • Problem-solving
  • Goal setting

Accomplishments

  • 2022 Peninsula District Coach of the Year in Girls Volleyball & Soccer
  • 2023 Peninsula District Coach of Year in Girls Soccer
  • 2023 Region 5B Coach of the Year in Girls Volleyball & Champion
  • 2024 Region 5B Coach of the Year in Girls Volleyball & Champion

Timeline

Soccer Coach

NNPS
02.2023 - Current

Special Education Teacher

NNPS
08.2022 - Current

Volleyball Coach

NNPS
08.2022 - Current

Master of Science - Special Education

Old Dominion University

Master of Science - Psychology

Virginia Commonwealth University
Juan Puentes