Jason Mclean
Mellons Bay,Auckland
Summary
Dynamic rugby coach with a proven track record at Auckland University Rugby Club, enhancing player performance through individualized training and performance analysis. Skilled in team management and scouting talent, I fostered a positive team culture, leading to increased win rates and athlete development. Committed to mentoring coaches and promoting strategic growth. My Current win rate for the club is sitting at 88% winning record. Since Taking over at university I have enjoyed winning the competition twice and have been in 5 finals and 8 semi finals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Rugby-coach
Auckland University Rugby Club
10.2016 - Current
- Assisted in developing training plans tailored to individual athletes' skills and abilities.
- Collaborated with senior coaches to implement effective practice strategies and game techniques.
- Observed and analyzed player performance to identify areas for improvement in skill development.
- Supported team management by organizing practice schedules and logistics for events.
- Facilitated communication among players, parents, and coaching staff to ensure alignment on goals.
- Provided constructive feedback to players during practices, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Achieved higher win rates by effectively analyzing opponents'' strategies and creating countermeasures.
- Recruited high-caliber athletes from various backgrounds, contributing to a diverse pool of talent within the team environment.
- Increased player motivation through the establishment of clear objectives, expectations, and regular feedback sessions.
- Enhanced player skills with focused individual coaching sessions tailored to each player''s needs.
- Fostered a strong team culture with effective communication techniques for better on-field cooperation and understanding.
- Conducted video analysis sessions that allowed athletes to review their performances critically, leading to improved decision-making on the field.
- Implemented injury prevention measures, resulting in fewer injuries and faster recoveries among players.
Auckland Under 18A
Auckland Rugby
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Developed and implemented training programs to enhance athlete performance and skill development.
- Fostered team cohesion through strategic communication and conflict resolution techniques.
- Analyzed game footage to identify strengths and weaknesses, informing tactical adjustments.
- Mentored assistant coaches, promoting professional growth and effective coaching strategies.
Auckland Under 18A
Auckland Rugby
09.2023 - 11.2023
- .Developed and implemented training programs to enhance athlete performance and skill development.
- Fostered team cohesion through strategic communication and conflict resolution techniques.
- Analyzed game footage to identify strengths and weaknesses, informing tactical adjustments.
- Mentored assistant coaches, promoting professional growth and effective coaching strategies.
New Zealand Universitys Head Coach
NZU
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Developed and implemented training programs to enhance athlete performance and skill development.
- Fostered team cohesion through strategic communication and conflict resolution techniques.
- Analyzed game footage to identify strengths and weaknesses, informing tactical adjustments.
- Mentored assistant coaches, promoting professional growth and effective coaching strategies.
Auckland Under 19A Forwards Coach
Auckland Rugby
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Developed tailored training programs to enhance player performance and skill development.
- Analyzed game strategies and provided tactical guidance during match preparations.
- Mentored junior coaches, fostering professional growth and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Evaluated player progress through regular assessments, ensuring continuous improvement and accountability.
Auckland Under 19B Head Coach
Auckland Rugby
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Designed and implemented training programs to enhance athlete performance and team dynamics.
- Analyzed game footage to develop tactical strategies, improving in-game decision-making.
- Fostered a positive team culture through effective communication and conflict resolution techniques.
- Mentored assistant coaches, enhancing their skills in player development and practice organization.
- Evaluated player performance metrics to inform recruitment decisions and talent development strategies.
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
Education
Macleans College
Skills
- Team management
- Physical fitness
- Motivational
- Individualized training
- Scouting talent
- Performance analysis
- Video analysis
- Sports psychology
- Game plan execution
- Skill assessment
- Player development
Timeline
Auckland Under 18A
Auckland Rugby
09.2024 - 11.2024
Auckland Under 18A
Auckland Rugby
09.2023 - 11.2023
New Zealand Universitys Head Coach
NZU
01.2019 - 01.2023
Auckland Under 19A Forwards Coach
Auckland Rugby
01.2018 - 01.2020
Rugby-coach
Auckland University Rugby Club
10.2016 - Current
Auckland Under 19B Head Coach
Auckland Rugby
01.2015 - 01.2017
Macleans College