Top 10 Soccer Academy

BJ Pheasant C.V.

bpheasan@indiana.edu

EDUCATION

Coaching Licenses: NSCAA “Advanced National Diploma”

(USSF “B” equivalent)

NSCAA “National Goalkeeping Diploma”

NSCAA “College Coach Certificate”

Master of Science in Athletic Administration/Sports Management August, 2009

Indiana University, School of HPER, Bloomington, IN

Potential PhD thesis:

*Soccer Capitalization Research (Developed an algorithm determining the number of soccer players in any county in the USA by age, grade level, or sex)

Bachelor of Science in Management May, 2002

Minor: Marketing

Purdue University, Krannert School of Management, West Lafayette, IN

Senior Thesis: How to increase attendance at non-mainstream sporting (soccer) events.

Associate of Science in Agriculture Economics May, 2002

Purdue University, School of Agriculture, West Lafayette, IN

LEADERSHIP & COACHING EXPERIENCE

Years Coached: 1994 – present (including 11 yrs H.S. – 3 yrs college)

Fall ‘11 – Current – Indiana ODP Goalkeeper Coach

Technical Goalkeeping training ages 9-18

Fall ‘11 – Current – Concordia University Chicago – Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach

Team Marketing and New Media presence
Assist in coordinating practice on the field
Assist in Soccer Operations and Scheduling
Assist in Recruiting activities
Goalkeeper Coach

Fall ‘10 – Current – Columbus Express Soccer Club

current U14 girl’s coach
U16 girls 2011 Indiana State Champions for Challenge Cup
Head coach and Assistant coach for various teams (U16, U17, U18).

Summer ‘10 – Fall ‘11 – Franklin College – Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach and Goalkeeper Coach

Coordinated day to day practice on the field and practice preparation with Coach Moulton
Successfully recruited starting players - scouting, communication, on-campus visits (including attending Orange Classic and Disney showcases)
Primary Goalkeeper Coach

Spring ‘09 – Summer ‘11 – Bloomington High School North (girl’s varsity assistant and keeper coach)

Coordinating day to day practice on the field and practice preparation
Assisted in all scouting activities and feeder system recruiting (Jr Cougar Soccer Academy)
Primary Goalkeeper Coach – The starting goalie was in her 1st full year as keeper. Allowed only seven goals on the season in 13 games and was a 1st team all conference selection.

Fall ‘07 & ‘08 – observed and took notes at IU men’s soccer practices

Fall ‘07 – Spring ‘10 – Cutter’s Soccer Club (Spring ‘10 U17 MRL & U18 ISL teams)

Head coach and Assistant coach for various teams (U16, U17, U18). These teams played in the Midwest Regional League (MRL) and Indiana Soccer League (ISL) and reached the Final Four of State Cup.
Effectively recruited players for club from a 1.5 hour radius around Bloomington
Successfully assisted players in their quest for a college team

Spring ‘05 – Current – founder Top 10 Soccer Academy (~220 children ages 4-17)

Evaluated players on skills matrix and developed an individual program for each client.
Operated summer camps for Top 10 Soccer and for Indianapolis Public school with upwards of 80 players.
Worked many camps including Fusion Soccer Club and Indiana University

Director of Coaching, Spring ‘05 – Spring ’07, North West Soccer Club (~550 players)

Coordinated day to day practice on the field and practice preparation (wrote practice manuals and training curricula for all age groups)
Supervised and trained a 12 member coaching staff
Trained and monitored 35 parent coaches each season
Maintained and ordered equipment and supplies for a 550 player club with 3 field sites in 2 cities
Coordinated public relations, promotion, and awards on a club and community basis

High School – boys and girls – both Asst. & Head Coach – 10 seasons [49-23-16]

U6, U8, U10, U12, & U14/15 age groups – boys and girls – Asst. & Head Coach

20 seasons [172-24-13] Total Seasons: 30 – [219-47-29] ~82%

PLAYING EXPERIENCE

Years Played: 1985 – 2001

Purdue University Soccer Club – 2 years (injured)

Total Seasons: 27

REFEREEING EXPERIENCE

Years Refereed: 1997 – present

License Level: USSF Grade 8 license

Advised referees and coaches during the season

Refereed tournament games and finals

Total Games: 800+

DEVELOPMENT CONSULTING

Starting new H.S. soccer programs:

Central Catholic H.S. 2002
Frontier H.S. 2003-2004
Carroll County H.S. 2004
Rossville H.S. 2005
H.U.S.T.L. (home school H.S. program in private school league) 2005-2006
Loogootee H.S. 2008-2010
Bloomfield H.S. 2010-2011

Starting new soccer clubs:

North West Soccer Club (ages 4-12 academy style) 2004-2007
Junior Cougar Girls Soccer Academy 2010-2011

RELATED EXPERIENCE

Selected collegiate based papers:

Difference in DI and DIII Recruiting and Financial Aid –IU
DIII Recruiting Plan: Focusing on Efficient Media Usage –IU
A Plan of Attack for a Director of Soccer Operations –IU
Intellectual Property of the College Coach –IU
Issues Student-Athletes Find to be Important during the NCAA Recruiting Process –IU
Marketing Plan for College Soccer Events –IU
Reforming Soccer at the Collegiate Level for Maximum Development –IU
Soccer Stadium Audit: What makes a Successful Venue? –IU
Increasing attendance at non-mainstream sporting (soccer) events -PU
*Soccer Capitalization Research (Developed an algorithm determining the number of soccer players in any county in the USA by age, grade level, or sex)