Mathew Pell Email & Phone Number

Australia

Personal Strength and Conditioning Business in which I have consulted to a vast range of athletes and sporting teams (local & elite). Clients have included; Caitlin Hawks - Australian Track and Field females hurdles Basketball - US College graduate Cricket - District Cricketers Jordan Ridley - Essendon FC - B&F Zac O'Brien - Brisbane Football Club (AFL)Australian Gridiron Representatives - Caleb Morgan & Bailey Flint (Toledo University FB Punter)VFL / TAC Cup players

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Responsible for the implementation of our internal and external load monitoring practices through the use of Catapult S7 devices, across the entire Charlotte FC organization - Starting XI, Second XI & Academy programs. Conduct Heart Rate Recovery assessments on MD+2 with all starting XI, using Catapult 2.3 integrated garments. Work closely with Director of Health & Performance on implementation of periodization strategy. Liaise with key personal in Medical and Performance to transition injured players back into full program. Quantify all match and training demands - speed profiles, ACWR, Heart Rate and session benchmarks. Utilize Catapult Focus and MatchTracker for wearable, optical (TrackAb), Statsbomb for Match analysis and produce actionable insights. Build protocols & implement testing and monitoring processes for VALD, KangaTech, Heart Rate Recovery & on field physical assessment. One of the first clients in the MLS to implement Speed Signature for running gait analysis on all rostered First XI players. Build strong relationships with key stakeholders. Utilize data analysis tools such as R Studio, PowerBi and Excel to integrate data sets and present actionable insights.

United States

Lead Catapult Major League Soccer, NCAA College (Football, Basketball & Soccer) wearables account management, product innovation and consultation on areas of High Performance (periodization, load management and conditioning strategies). Lead specific projects for pre season design, player and positional analysis and return to play. Experience with Salesforce, Slack, TripActions, Google Sheets, PowerBi, Catapult R & Excel). Successfully hosted Football ⚽️ performance webinars through Catapult 4 from 4 series and Major League Soccer workshop. Designed and implemented in conjunction with the University of Louisville Sports Science workshops (22/23). Liaise with NSCA for CEU points for attendees. Represented Catapult Sports at NSCA & CSCCa conferences. Assisted in the launch of the Major League Soccers first Sports Science workshop in the USA. Successfully conducted industry growth through content design of Catapult One application (warm up, speed, agility, endurance & Soccer specific based drills), now available through App store. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/catapult-one-sports-training/id1382164781 Assist Senior Product Managers in innovation and reporting for all areas of performance and analytics, plus design team to further innovate product design, in key areas of Sports Science and Strength and Conditioning. Mentor newly appointed Applied Sports Scientists at Catapult.

North Melbourne

Essendon, Victoria, Australia

Provide Strength and Conditioning programming for PEGS First XIII Football and Basketball Teams. Participate in the Associated Grammar Schools of Victoria.

Ikon Park, Royal Parade, Carlton

Visy Park

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Inaugural High Performance Coach for DraftStar, turned Rookie Me. Developed all initiatives around Physical assessment for all attendees in line with AFL Combine testing. Conduct education and ongoing support to all attendees. Coordinated TAC Cup testing day and any other testing days organized on behalf of DraftStar.

Visy Park, Carlton

Implement Strength, Conditioning and Sports Science services for elite AFL Umpires (referees).

Western Region

The Western Jets Football Club participate in the elite U'18 TAC competition. This junior development program facilitates the identification and nurturing of future talent that is eligible for the AFL draft. Within this role I was responsible for the High Performance services. As a part of the role I oversaw the Strength and Conditioning program and providing guidance to coaching staff on the physical preparation of it's athletes. My key objectives were to; - Implement an S&C program to specifically improve the physical status of U'18 footballers in conjunction with senior coach - Design and implement a periodised weight training program to address long term athlete development (LTAD) - Provide weight training education- Build key relationships between Football Victoria and WJFC- Assist Senior Sports Scientist at Football Victoria to conduct GPS collection and evaluation of WJFC players for talent ID. - Oversaw functional movement screening protocol- Implemented a player load monitoring system using Visual Coaching Pro- Conducted weekly player monitoring assessments in conjunction with physiotherapy team. - Oversaw a team of 4 S&C staff

Melbourne Cricket Ground

Physical Performance Manager for the Victorian Women's Cricket Team.

Dubai, Perth, Darwin, Tasmania

Physical Performance Manager for the Australia U'19 Cricket squad playing against India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and the West Indies.

North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Bachelor'S Double Degree, Hum Mov - Ex Sci - App Sci & Sports Administration

Level 2, International Athlete Development

Asps2, Sports Science, Level 2 Asps2

Graduate Diploma Of Teaching (Middle Years), Health And Physical Education/Fitness

Level 2 Coach, Olympic Lifting

Level 2, Strength And Conditioning

Diploma Of Education, High School