Gabriel Wortman
Sioux Falls
Summary
Dynamic Academy Director with a proven track record at Dakota Alliance Soccer Club, enhancing player development through innovative training programs and effective staff mentorship. Skilled in educational technology and professional networking, I successfully increased enrollment rates and streamlined operations, fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes student engagement and staff growth.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Academy Director
Dakota Alliance Soccer Club
06.2015 - Current
- Developed and implemented comprehensive training programs for player development and coaching staff.
- Oversaw operational management of soccer programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Coordinated scheduling and logistics for tournaments, enhancing event participation and experience.
- Streamlined administrative processes for increased efficiency in budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Increased enrollment rates by promoting the Academy through open houses, community events, and targeted marketing efforts.
- Mentored coaching staff, fostering professional growth and adherence to best practices in coaching.
Director of Coaching
TriState Soccer Club
09.2007 - 06.2015
- Developed and implemented comprehensive coaching curricula for diverse player development.
- Led recruitment and training of coaching staff to enhance team performance.
- Evaluated player progress through regular assessments and individualized feedback.
- Organized competitive match schedules and tournaments for optimal team exposure.
- Mentored coaches in advanced techniques and best practices for skill enhancement.
- Supported execution of development program to retain and grow coaching staff.
7th Grade Social Studies Teacher
South Sioux City Community Schools
07.2007 - 05.2015
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligning with state standards and curriculum goals.
- Fostered a positive classroom environment encouraging student participation and critical thinking.
- Integrated technology into lessons using interactive platforms to enhance learning experiences.
- Collaborated with colleagues to design interdisciplinary projects promoting cross-curricular connections.
- Assessed student performance through various methods, providing targeted feedback for improvement.
- Implemented data-driven instructional practices to support diverse learning needs within the classroom.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies to accommodate various learning needs, allowing all students to thrive academically.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
Mount Marty College
Yankton, SD08-2005
Skills
- Student engagement
- Staff development
- Educational technology
- Professional networking
Certification
- National B Coaching License, US Soccer - December 2024
- Advanced National Diploma, United Soccer Coaches - August 2025
- Goalkeeping Level 3, United Soccer Coaches - August 2017
Timeline
Academy Director
Dakota Alliance Soccer Club
06.2015 - Current
Director of Coaching
TriState Soccer Club
09.2007 - 06.2015
7th Grade Social Studies Teacher
South Sioux City Community Schools
07.2007 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Arts - History
Mount Marty College