I am a creative and driven UEFA A and Elite Youth A Licensed Coach who has accumulated experience at Academy and first team level through roles with Pontardawe Town AFC and previously Swansea University Women’s team.Throughout my coaching career I have cultivated a proven track record in player development and demonstrated a proficiency in the design and implementation of innovative coaching programmes to enhance this process.I am a proactive professional who can operate as a key member of a multidisciplined management and coaching team, I am adept at leading and motivating coaching colleagues and remain committed to my own professional development.______________Key players developedIn my role as U16 Coach and then Head of Youth Development at Pontardawe Town AFC, I have performed a lead role in the development of Academy players and have contributed to 20 players who have progressed to the first team environment, with four of them moving into a higher level following their first team debuts.Since 2019 Pontardawe Town AFC have had the highest number of Academy players to represent their first team in the whole of the Welsh football pyramid.✓ Ben Hughes ✓ Gabe Kircough ✓ Tyrone Cadeau ✓ Myles Perkins______________Elite Managers worked underDuring my time at Swansea City AFC, I was extremely fortunate to be coached by and worked under some elite and illustrious managers and coaches. I would observe their coaching methods and how they would cultivate a strong culture within the playing squad and club. I would study how they approached training and have utilised the knowledge amassed to formulate my own coaching methodology.✓ Roberto Martinez ✓ Paulo Sousa ✓ Brendan Rodgers ✓ Alan Curtis