Ryan Gibson

Dynamic and dedicated sports professional with a rich history spanning almost a decade in football coaching, school sports facility management, and teaching.

Director, G Football Coaching (2020 - Present)

• Managed and executed daily operations for a program with 100+ children, conducting weekly sessions at three locations in West London.
• Devised session plans for all locations and crafted individual session guidelines for coaching staff.
• Maintained consistent communication with parents via WhatsApp and email, updating on sessions and offering personalized feedback on child progression.
• Led marketing initiatives on platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.
• Fostered and upheld strong relationships with both parents and players.
• Oversaw financial aspects of the business, ensuring fiscal responsibility and transparency.

• Oversaw staff development, including recruitment and management of coaching staff for travel teams.
• Acted as the primary Academy Trainer for travel and recreational teams ranging from U5-U14.
• Managed parent engagement channels, including social media presence and official PSC club communications.
• Implemented Individual Player Development Programs, tailoring instructions to individual needs and potential.

• Managed sports facilities for eight schools while leading a team of over 25 staff members.
• Handled facility bookings, addressed inquiries, and pursued potential leads to increase utilization.
• Marketing strategies to amplify facility usage, tapping into various channels including local media, community venues, and online platforms.
• Crafted and disseminated weekly staff schedules, ensuring alignment with facility reservations.
• Administered day-to-day tasks including communications, invoicing, and information distribution.

• Coached across 35 states in the USA over four years, frequently traveling to manage academy staff, summer camps, and coaching sessions at various high schools.
• Exuded a confident and energetic demeanour, vital for the role's extensive interaction and engagement demands.

• Facilitated PE lessons and other subjects in multiple schools in West Yorkshire.
• Maintained a disciplined classroom environment and demonstrated comprehensive knowledge of Physical Education.

• BSc in Sports Coaching & Exercise Instruction, University of Salford (2012-2015)
• A-levels in Sports Development, Coaching & Fitness (Level 3), Thornes Park College (2010-2012)
• Carleton Community High School (2005-2010)
• FA Football Coaching Qualification - Level 2 (Ongoing)
• FA Football Coaching Qualification - Level 1
• First Aid
• Children Safeguarding Certification