Chris Blake Email & Phone Number

Carlisle, England, United Kingdom

Helsinki, Southern Finland, Finland

Responsible for the delivery of the IF Gnistan Youth Football Programme, including the management and development of 14 full-time and 20 part-time coaches Responsible for the design, implementation and development of the IF Gnistan playing philosophy, coaching methodology and coaching syllabusLead the IF Gnistan Player Pathway programme including the identification and monitoring of contracted players and liaising with adult partner clubsResponsible for the internal coach development and mentoring programmesRegular interaction with club board - report and advise x4 per year to club board on football and talent development matters, sit on the Competitive Success work group on a monthly basisDesigned, implemented and lead the IF Gnistan Scouting Department - introducing scouting and decision making processing and formalising player databasing and communication channels

Carlisle, England, United Kingdom

Lecturer for BTEC and NVQ Level 2 and 3 Sports courses in a Further Education collegeLead in Sports Coaching and Sports Psychology topicsCreating schemes of work and daily lesson plans for +16 and adult learnersMarking and assessment of coursework

Carlisle, United Kingdom

Lead the U12-16 development programme at Category 3 club, sat on the Academy Management TeamResponsible for the overall leadership of the U9-16 programme. Including the management of x16 part-time coaches, x1 Head of Academy Recruitment, x3 part-time local scouts, and x2 physiotherapistsThe appointed contact for EFL and Professional Game Board for all EPPP matters and PMA "Super-user"Responsible for the development and implementation of the Academy Performance Plan; previously held this responsibility when Professional Development Phase Coach at Carlisle United in 2012-14.Designed, developed and implemented the team coaching programmes from U9-U18.Formalised the academy's scouting department processes; including: the creation of player profiling, internal and external player databasing, monthly scouting department meetings and introduced a scheduling system that ensured more systematic approach to player assessment.Lead decision maker on all player contracts in the U12-U16 age groups - including trialists

Sunderland, United Kingdom

Providing detailed Pre-, During and Post-Analysis for First Team Management and Playing staffCreating video reports and pre-match cribsheets on the opposition for implementation in game preparation trainingLiaising with First Team management staff for all pre- and post-match analysis needsSet piece analysis pre and post match with First Team GK coach, including compilation of opposition penalty takers Ran phased statistical reports on team technical and physical performance

Academy Of Light, Sunderland

Lead the management and operation of the Academy Analysis Department (U9-U21)Sat on Academy Management TeamManaged x3 full-time analysts and x2 internsProvided specific analysis for U21 team and all identified pathway players within the academySupported all First Team home games with tactical analysis

Carlisle, United Kingdom

Assistant Head Coach of U18s teamLead Coach of U16s teamResponsible for the introduction and implementation of the EPPP at Carlisle UnitedResponsible for the design, implementation and development of the Academy Performance PlanThe appointed contact for EFL and Double Pass for all EPPP mattersSat on the Academy Management TeamSupported First Team with Pre- and Post- Match Analysis and Scouting duties

Sunderland, England, United Kingdom

Carlisle, United Kingdom

Carlisle, United Kingdom

Supporting the pastoral development of 11-16 year old studentsDelivered Physical Education lessons across the secondary schoolAssisted in other lessons across the curriculum

Brockhall Village, England, United Kingdom

Full-time internship - Lived on-siteSupported the sport science and S&C programme at First and Reserve Team levelProvided performance analysis for all Reserve Team gamesSupported First Team analysts and sports science department at all First Team home games

Carlisle, United Kingdom

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba)

Btec Nd Sports Development And Fitness

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