If anyone is looking for an accomplished soccer coach, please consider Jeff Watson of Florida who would like to re-locate to S.C.

Jeff Watson
FACA Hall of Fame Soccer Coach
305-498-1263 cell
watsonj@miamicountryday.org
VarsitySoccer Coach, Physical Education Teacher
Director of Jeff Watson’s Simple Soccer Camp
FACA Boys’Soccer State Chairman

Jeffrey David Watson
1124 Northeast 89 Street
Miami, FL 33138
305-498-1263 (Cell)

Objective: Assistant Athletic Director / Physical Education Teacher / Head Boys’ Varsity Soccer Coach

Highlights of Qualifications
• Experienced teacher and coach for 35 years.
• Master of Sport Science Degree from the United States Sports Academy.
• Obtained “B & C” license from the U.S. Soccer Federation.
• Obtained Regional Diploma from the National Soccer Coaches
Association of America. (United Soccer Coaches)
• Consistently achieved excellent winning season records.
• State Chairman for Boys Soccer FACA
• 2015- present Boys Soccer Advisory FHSAA
• Able to work cooperatively with colleagues and administrators as well as motivate and lead students to accomplish academic and athletic goals.
• 2012 Florida Athletic Coaches Association (FACA) Hall of Fame (Soccer)
• 2011 Meritorious Service Award (FACA)
• 2011 Life Membership Award (FACA)
• 2011 Service Award (30 Years, FACA)

Professional Experience and Skills
Teaching
• Thirty-five years of teaching instruction in physical education, including all basic team sports and individual sports; health and personal fitness; anatomy.
• Tutors student athletes to maintain eligibility in all academic subjects.
• Dade County Employee # 156470
• Department of Education # 559936
Coaching
* Thirty-five years of soccer coaching experience with a career record of 512-224-63.
*Successfully led teams to district, regional, sectional, and state championships.
* Led teams to achieve NSCAA Top 5 and Top 20 National Rankings.
*Designed, initiated, organized and supervised an off-season intramural “six-a-side”
soccer tournament for 10 years.
*Coached over 52 All-Dade County First Team Soccer Players
*Coached over 34 Florida All-State First Team Soccer Players
*Coached three players who were named Soccer Player of the Year by The Miami Herald
*Coached the FACA Senior All-Star team for 17 years
*Nominated for FACA Soccer Coach of the Year 1995.
*Named Florida Coach of the Year, 1995, by the United Soccer Coaches
*Selected by Tourneysport USA to coach high school soccer team in Hawaii for three summers.
*Won the Team Academic Award by United Soccer Coaches for the past 9 years.
*Region 4 Boys Soccer FHSAA rules committee three years.
*Have coached girls’ volleyball, boys and girls cross-country, track, softball, and lacrosse.

Administrative
Prepares and balances the department’s annual budget.
Manages and serves as the director for an interscholastic varsity soccer tournament.
Supervised staff and coached at a soccer day camp under the direction of Coach Ralph Lundy for 15 years.
Supervised staff and coached at Jeff Watson’s Simple Soccer Camp for twenty-one years.
Organized and directed the Dade County High School Soccer Coaches meeting for the selecting the Dade County All-County Teams for the past 19 years.
Organized and directed the Dade County High School Soccer Coaches Senior All-Star games for the past nine years.

Employment History
1996-Present Physical education teacher
Soccer coach Miami Country Day School
Miami, FL

1997-Present Director and Coach Simple Soccer Camp
Miami Country Day School
1987-1989 Assistant Director Ralph Lundy Soccer Academy
Charleston, SC
1987-1996 Physical Education teacher Miami Sunset Sr. High School
and soccer coach Miami, FL
1985-1986 Physical Education teacher Miami Country Day School
and soccer coach Miami, FL
1981-1985 Physical Education teacher Archbishop Curley High School
and varsity coach Miami, FL
1978-1989 & 1997, 2006, 2009 Soccer Coach Ralph Lundy Soccer Academy
Charleston, SC

Education

Master of Science Degree - United States Sports Academy, 1990
B.S. Physical Education – Erskine College, 1981

Professional License

“C” National License, United States Soccer Federation, 1979
Regional Diploma, National Soccer Coaches Association of America, 1993

Current Professional Affiliations

Dade County Soccer Coaches Association
American Alliance of Physical Education and Health, Recreation, and Dance
United Soccer Coaches (formerly NSCAA)
Florida Athletic Coaches Association
U.S. Soccer
Florida Alliance of Physical Education and Health, Recreation, and Dance


References: Dr. John Davies Chuck Sennett
Miami Country Day Miami Country Day
305-759-2843 office Athletic Director
305-450-2162 786-554-4635 (cell)

John Camp Ralph Lundy
305-588-5718 College of Charleston
Soccer Coach
Mark Piper 843-478-0214 (cell)
305-757-1925 home
305-9689215