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Louis Dodds

Newcastle-Unde-Lyme,Staffordshires

Summary

Driven and dedicated individual with strong work ethic and team-oriented mindset, demonstrating exceptional physical fitness and strategic thinking. With 13 years experience as a professional footballer and more recently an experienced educator in both schools and football I possess excellent communication and leadership skills, paired with ability to adapt quickly to dynamic environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Football Assistant Manager

Congleton Town FC
Congleton, Cheshire
10.2024 - Current
  • Conducted thorough analysis of opponents' playing styles and game plan to devise counter-strategies.
  • Collaborated effectively with all coaching staff for crafting comprehensive game plans, achieving better match results .
  • Maintained high morale amongst players, resulting in improved on-field performances.
  • Led weekly practice sessions to simulate gameplay and help athletes learn new strategies.

PE Lead

Mossley Primary School
Congleton, Cheshire
09.2019 - Current
  • Developed an engaging curriculum for PE lessons, adapting this to different levels, improving overall student participation.
  • Implemented safety guidelines during physical activities, minimising the risk of injuries for students.
  • Managed resources effectively within annual budget constraints; ensured adequate equipment availability at all times.
  • Conducted regular students assessments during physical education activities to determine progress and weaknesses for areas of improvement.


Professional Footballer

Port Vale FC
Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent
07.2018 - 01.2019
  • Followed detailed nutritional guidelines strictly to maintain optimum health and stamina.
  • Utilised tactical awareness to make valuable contributions during crucial matches.
  • Demonstrated high level of teamwork by effectively coordinating with teammates.
  • Performed well under pressure during critical moments of games with strong mental fortitude.
  • Adhered to a strict fitness regime for maintaining excellent form throughout the season.

Education

GCSEs -

Groby Community College
Leicester
09/2001 - 07/2003

SLQ Level 5 - Primary school physical education specialism

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Skills

  • Leadership proficiency
  • Supervisory expertise
  • Strategic planning capacity
  • Motivational aptitude
  • Efficient time management
  • Professionalism in conduct
  • Effective team collaboration

Timeline

Football Assistant Manager

Congleton Town FC
10.2024 - Current

PE Lead

Mossley Primary School
09.2019 - Current

Professional Footballer

Port Vale FC
07.2018 - 01.2019

GCSEs -

Groby Community College
09/2001 - 07/2003

SLQ Level 5 - Primary school physical education specialism

Sports Leaders
Louis Dodds