Head Coach & Technical Director of USL League 1 team Northern Colorado Hailstorm FC.

Key Achievements: Individual✔ 2016 NASL Team of the Year and NASL MVP Nominee✔ 2012: Played and scored five goals in the Asian Champions League✔ 2011: Golden Boot winner and Players Football Association of Ireland Player of the Year✔ 2010: International debut for Libya✔ Represented the country in Africa Cup of Nations and World Cup qualifiers✔ 2006 to 2010: Played and scored five goals in UEFA Champions League qualifiers ✔ Also played in the UEFA Europa League qualifiers✔ 2003: Represented Ireland at U20 World Cup ✔ Players Football Association of Ireland Young Player of the YearKey Achievements: Team✔ 2016: NASL Spring Championship champion with Indy Eleven, progressed to Final✔ 2011: League of Ireland Cup winner with Derry City FC✔ 2009: FAI Cup winner with Sporting Fingal FC✔ 2007: League of Ireland Premier Division champion ✔ 2007: Setanta Sports Cup winner with Drogheda United FC

• Contributed to the planning and implementation of the first team’s training programme • Contributed to the planning and implementation of the periodization schedule• Did so in conjunction with other coaching staff• Carried this out for the entire league campaign, as well as off-season and pre-season• Planned, prepared and delivered structured training sessions • Ensured they were of a professional standard• Instrumental in the development of a club identity and philosophy • Delivered this through creating a hardworking and open culture• Utilized SWAT analysis to track the progression of first team players • Delivered feedback to the players to enhance their development• Contributed to match analysis process through studying match video and editing clips• Contributed to player recruitment and talent identification process• Compiled in-depth player reports using SWAT analysis• Planned, prepared and implemented structured coaching sessions for attacking team unit• Worked with strikers on an individual and team basis • Enhanced their development through specialized coaching• Led Strength and Conditioning sessions in conjunction with the S&C Coach

• Planned, prepared and delivered structured training sessions to the first team squad • Created a competitive environment in training • Ensured the squad were prepared for the fall and spring season• Designed and implemented specialized coaching session for strikers • Enhanced their goal creation chances and goal return• Contributed to player recruitment and talent identification process• Contributed to match and opposition analysis process• Delivered presentation to first team squad on forthcoming opponents• Acted as a mentor to the players • Encouraged them to work hard in both their academic studies and sport