Colin Duran
Kaiserslautern
Summary
Seasoned Head Coach trained in exercise, skills improvement and team development techniques. Helps build performance-oriented athletes. Demonstrated strengths in solving team issues with innovative approach.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Coach
Quiedersbach FC
09.2024 - Current
- Head Coach FrauenMannschaft (Women's team)
- Collaborated with athletic trainers regarding injury prevention strategies for athletes.
- Recruited student-athletes of highest caliber to elevate overall team performance.
- Organized and led team meetings to set goals, discuss strategies, and review performance.
- Designed and implemented comprehensive training programs tailored to team's strengths and weaknesses.
- Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
- Developed and implemented practice plans to ensure team success.
- Assisted athletes in developing mental skills such as focus, concentration, motivation, discipline, goal setting.
Coach
ProSoc Academy
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Coached the U7 team from 2022 to 2024.
- Provided guidance to participants in order to help them develop their skills and achieve desired goals.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols while supervising practices or competitions.
- Communicated effectively with parents, administrators, officials, media personnel and other coaches regarding team activities or concerns.
- I coached the U11 girls' team concurrently, achieving a semi-final appearance in the regional league cup tournament for 2022-2023.
- Reserve Coach for U11-U15 Boys' and Girls' teams, 2024-2025.
- Assessed physical condition of athletes to determine readiness for competition.
- Developed and executed strategic game plans and adjustments during competitions.
- Analyzed opponent strategies and performances to prepare competitive game plans.
- Established appropriate disciplinary actions when necessary according to established policies.
- Communicated rules and expectations to student athletes and performed necessary corrective actions.
- KMC Men's Assistant coach
- Organized and led team meetings to set goals, discuss strategies, and review performance.
- Recruited athletes of the highest caliber to elevate overall team performance.
Coach
Pride Soccer Club
Colorado Springs
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Coached the U16 boys' team to a third-place finish in the league during the 2016-2017 season.
- Coached the U13 girls' team to a second-place finish in the league during the 2017-2018 season.
- Coached the U7 team from 2019 to 2022.
Education
UEFA C License - Physical Education And Coaching
Hessian Football Association
Frankfurt, Germany10-2024
Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
Miller College of Business, Ball State University
01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
01.2013
Skills
- Player evaluations
- Game strategy planning
- Training exercises
- Team motivation
- Team budget management
- Staff development
- Community engagement
Coachingexperience
- Pride Soccer Club, Colorado Springs, U16 Boys, 3rd place finish in the league, 2016-2017, U13 Girls, 2nd place finish in the league, 2017-2018, U7, 08/19, 05/22
- ProSoc Academy, Germany, U7, 08/22, 05/24, U11 Girls, semi-final appearance in the regional league cup tournament, 2022-2023, U11-U15 Boys and Girls, Reserve Coach, 2024-2025, KMC Men's, Assistant coach, 5th place, 2022-2023, 3rd place, 2023-2024
- Quiedersbach FC, Head Coach FrauenMannschaft (Women's team), Currently 5th place in the Verbandsliga
Playingexperience
- Colorado Rapids Development Academy, 08/08, 05/09
- University of Colorado, Colorado Springs Intercollegiate Team, 08/10, 05/12
- ProSoc Academy Men's Program (German 8th Division), 08/23, 05/24, Player-Coach
Languages
English
First Language
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
B1
German
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
Head Coach
Quiedersbach FC
09.2024 - Current
Coach
ProSoc Academy
01.2022 - 01.2024
Coach
Pride Soccer Club
01.2016 - 01.2018
UEFA C License - Physical Education And Coaching
Hessian Football Association
Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
Miller College of Business, Ball State University
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
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