Joshua Mccarty

Dynamic, multi-certified Operations and Athletic Management professional and three-time published soccer author with over 15 years of leadership experience directing large-scale corporate, municipal, and elite youth soccer programs. Possesses extensive knowledge of Spanish soccer tactics, with a specialized focus on the principles, training methodologies, and execution of Tiki-Taka. Proven track record in facility programming, technical curriculum design, budget administration, and mentoring multi-disciplinary coaching staffs.

Equipped with over 100 specialized athletic, coaching, and safety certifications from global organizations. Combines high-level corporate operations oversight with an advanced tactical vision to drive club growth, elevate coach retention, and foster an elite training culture.

Operations Manager at Florida Crystals Corporation (2022-12 – Present)

• Direct a cross-functional team of 25 staff members, managing daily workflows, facility layouts, and strict operational performance tracking.
• Overhauled personnel scheduling systems to optimize daily staffing coverage, successfully slashing overall operational labor costs by 25%.
• Collaborated closely with finance and logistics departments to manage large budgets, review production data, and streamline procurement costs.
• Conducted rigorous safety and quality assurance audits to guarantee 100% compliance with internal standards and complex regulatory criteria.

Elite Soccer Training – Head Trainer at Roma FC (2022-08 – Present)

• Design and execute tailored training programs focusing on high-level tactical and technical player progression.
• Integrate advanced European and Spanish tactical concepts, teaching possession-based, high-tempo patterns of play (Tiki-Taka) to elevate player soccer IQ.
• Lead and mentor assistant trainers while maintaining a positive, highly motivating learning environment.
• Conduct player evaluations and provide structured guidance to maximize individual performance and development.

Operations Supervisor at City of Lincoln & Lancaster County (2016-03 – 2022-01)

• Administered daily public operations, facility historical operating records, and cross-departmental coordination to optimize municipal service delivery.
• Served as an autonomous leader reviewing operating costs, resolving public/customer service complaints, and implementing localized process improvements.
• Developed comprehensive staff training curricula and conducted regular performance evaluations to improve workforce retention and productivity.
• Supervised the maintenance of specialized equipment and partnered directly with operators and service manufacturers.

Head Soccer Coach / Age Group Coordinator at Capital Soccer / Villarreal Academy / MiSA (2009-08 – 2020-10)

(Includes consolidated timelines for Sting Soccer, Villarreal Nebraska Academy, and Magellan Soccer Club)

• Spearheaded youth sports programming, club operations, and technical training structures across multiple elite regional clubs.
• Designed and implemented comprehensive technical curricula centered around possession-oriented play, passing accuracy, and spatial awareness.
• Organized, scheduled, and directed dozens of local, regional, and national weekend tournaments and camp activities for hundreds of youth athletes.
• Recruited, vetted, evaluated, and mentored head coaches, volunteer coaches, and temporary support staff to align with club curriculum and code of ethics.
• Secured numerous high-level league promotions, tournament championships, and state titles through tactical planning, public marketing, and parent relations.
• Assisted high school student-athletes with academic tracking and graduation metrics to ensure compliance with recruitment pathways.

Front Line Supervisor at BNSF Railway (2012-03 – 2017-03)

• Supervised terminal craft employees to safely execute precise, time-sensitive operational plans under tight deadlines.
• Conducted critical daily safety briefings and workplace audits to ensure strict adherence to federal regulations and employment policies.

Bachelor of Science in Business Management – Western Governors University