MATTHEW HNATIW
Saskatoon
Summary
Spirited Coach committed to inspiring personal drive and self-confidence through motivational training and skills development. Employs example-based instruction style to build trust as hands-on leader and guarantee safety of activities. Believes in open, constructive communication between staff and team to set clear goals and build vision of excellence.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Coach Saskatchewan Summer Games
Saskatchewan Soccer Association
03.2024 - Current
- Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
- Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.
- Mentored athletes on sportsmanship, leadership skills, and maintaining a strong work ethic both on and off the field.
- Advised head coach on discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.
HEAD COACH - ASTRA SOCCER ACADEMY U13B
ASTRA SOCCER ACADEMY
09.2022 - Current
- Promote love of the game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques and teamwork strategies.
VOLUNTEER ASSISTANT COACH - UNIVERSIYT OF SASKATCHEWAN WOMEN'S HUSKIE
UNIVERSIYT OF SASKATCHEWAN WOMEN'S HUSKIE
09.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
Assistant Coach Men's Futsal National Team
Saskatchewan Soccer Association
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
- Assisted in creating and executing practice plans for athletes to help reach highest potential.
- Collaborated with head coach to develop and maintain team schedule and practices to enhance preparedness.
Head Coach Women's Futsal National Team
Saskatchewan Soccer Association
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes for program support and success.
- Improved team performance by implementing effective training programs and strategies.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Streamlined practice sessions by designing efficient drills.
- Increased overall team proficiency by using educational drills and activities.
HEAD COACH - SASKATCHEWAN MEN'S PROVINCIAL TEAM
10.2022 - 10.2022
- Developed team strategy based on knowledge of fundamentals, team member skills and competition statistics.
HEAD COACH - ASTRA SOCCER ACADEMY WOMEN'S TEAM
ASTRA SOCCER ACADEMY
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Increased overall team proficiency by using educational drills and activities.
ASSISTANT COACH - ASTRA SOCCER ACADEMY U13-U17
ASTRA SOCCER ACADEMY
04.2021 - 07.2022
- Assisted in developing and implementing training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
HEAD COACH - SASKATCHEWAN WHITECAPS ACADEMY (INTERIM POSITION)
SASKATCHEWAN WHITECAPS ACADEMY
04.2021 - 07.2022
- Coached academy on an interim basis while waiting for a new coach to be placed
- This included players from U10-U18.
ASSISTANT COACH - SASKATCHEWAN WHITECAPS ACADEMY
SASKATCHEWAN WHITECAPS ACADEMY
09.2016 - 07.2018
- Assisted and implemented training skills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
Education
Canada Soccer Association B License - Coaching
Canada Soccer Association
Saskatoon, SK06.2024
Skills
- Practice planning and management
- Game and tournament procedures
- Parent relations
- Safety management
- Player evaluation
- Individualized coaching
Timeline
Assistant Coach Saskatchewan Summer Games
Saskatchewan Soccer Association
03.2024 - Current
Assistant Coach Men's Futsal National Team
Saskatchewan Soccer Association
01.2024 - 04.2024
Head Coach Women's Futsal National Team
Saskatchewan Soccer Association
02.2023 - 04.2023
HEAD COACH - SASKATCHEWAN MEN'S PROVINCIAL TEAM
10.2022 - 10.2022
HEAD COACH - ASTRA SOCCER ACADEMY U13B
ASTRA SOCCER ACADEMY
09.2022 - Current
VOLUNTEER ASSISTANT COACH - UNIVERSIYT OF SASKATCHEWAN WOMEN'S HUSKIE
UNIVERSIYT OF SASKATCHEWAN WOMEN'S HUSKIE
09.2022 - Current
HEAD COACH - ASTRA SOCCER ACADEMY WOMEN'S TEAM
ASTRA SOCCER ACADEMY
04.2022 - 08.2022
ASSISTANT COACH - ASTRA SOCCER ACADEMY U13-U17
ASTRA SOCCER ACADEMY
04.2021 - 07.2022
HEAD COACH - SASKATCHEWAN WHITECAPS ACADEMY (INTERIM POSITION)
SASKATCHEWAN WHITECAPS ACADEMY
04.2021 - 07.2022
ASSISTANT COACH - SASKATCHEWAN WHITECAPS ACADEMY
SASKATCHEWAN WHITECAPS ACADEMY
09.2016 - 07.2018
Canada Soccer Association B License - Coaching
Canada Soccer Association
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