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Samantha Larson

Samantha Larson

EDUCATION
 
Elmira College • Elmira, NY • 2013 Masters of Science in General Education
American International College • Springfield, MA • 2011 Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Laramie County Community College  Cheyenne, WY• 2009 Associate of Arts in General Studies
CERTIFICATIONS & HONORS
 
NSCAA 30 under 30 (inaugural class for 30 select up and coming coaches)

NSCAA Advanced National Diploma   
NSCAA Level 1 & 2 Goalkeeping Diplomas

NSCAA National Diploma                    
NSCAA Level 1 & 2 Goalkeeping Diplomas

USSF “E” National Coaching License
ASEP Coaching Principles Certification
 
   COACHING EXPERIENCE
 
Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi  Corpus Christi, TX • May 2013-Present
·       Assisted in the establishment of a first year NCAA Division I program
·       Earned first two wins during inaugural season
·       Coached first player in program history to Southland Conference       Honorable Mention
·       Aid in player development and tactical planning during games and practices
·       Coordinate all travel arrangements and meals for home and away contests
·       Oversee and maintain condition of all equipment
·       Recruit eligible potential student-athletes and facilitate campus visits
·       Contribute to team’s fundraising efforts
·       Delegate responsibilities to team manager
·       Serve as a liaison to game day operations staff
·       Organize, advertise and run camps and clinics
·       assist in 7v7 tournament for fundraiser 
·       vidvideo break down    
 
South Texas ODP Staff (Spring 2014)

Assistant Varsity Women’s Soccer Coach & Head Junior Varsity Women’s Soccer Coach
Elmira College • Elmira, NY • 2011-2013
·       Planned and conducted training sessions to develop technical and tactical skills with field players & goalkeepers
·       Helped lead team to most successful season in 6 years (7-10 record), placing 5th in conference
·       Coached 5 players to All Conference Honorable Mention honors
·       Organized and planned transportation and team meals at home and away games
·       Broke down film using Espor to conduct team and individual video sessions, scout opponents game footage
·       Recruiting Coordinator
·       Assisted in the creation of student-athletes summer workouts
·       Conducted study hall for student-athletes and monitor academic progress
·       Managed equipment budget and orders
·       Developed and ran Soaring Eagle Clinic for middle school aged athletes
·       Communicated with ATC on players rehab
·       Scheduled all home and away junior varsity contest
·       Mentored and supervised a junior varsity student coach
·       Transitioned junior varsity program into a reserve squad
·       Game Day Administrator: communicated with officials, employed student workers, filmed and kept score at
the contest, enforced Empire 8 policies in regards to spectators and assisted visiting team upon arrival
 
Head Coach U15 Girls Team Westfield • Westfield, MA • 2011 • League Champions
Assistant Coach U18 Boys Team Western United • Springfield, MA • 2010-2011
Head Coach U14 Girls Team Cheyenne Sting • Cheyenne, WY • 2007-2008
Assistant Director of Kindergarten-6th Grade Soccer Golden Eagles Soccer Academy •Cheyenne, WY • 2007-2009
PLAYING EXPERIENCE
American International College • Springfield, MA • 2009-2011
·       Played two years as starting defender
·       Led team to first Northeast-10 Championship Tournament in ten years, NCAA Championship appearance and win
 
New England Mutiny WPSL  2010
 Laramie County Community College • Cheyenne, WY • 2007-2009
·       Played two years as starting defender, promoted to team captain after freshman year
·       Recognized as NSCAA All-America & All-Region 2009; Laramie County MVP for Women’s Soccer 2009