Coach

Petr Jakl
#113 1961 Gordon Dr.
Kelowna V1Y 8B1, BC
Canada
Telephone: (250) 763 7374
Email: petrlyzec@yahoo.com

Summary

  • Master’s Degree in Sport Education
  • 21 years of experience as a Coach, a Teacher and a Sport Manager
  • International coaching experience (Czech Republic, USA, Canada)
  • Holder of Licence “A” Cross Country Ski Coaching
    (the highest level of coaching in the Czech Republic)
  • Holder of NCCP Level 3 Coach in Cross Country Skiing in Canada
  • Certified Ski Instructor for public teaching of Cross Country and Alpine Skiing
  • Certified Sports Massage Therapist

Education

  • 1991-1996 Master’s Degree in Sport Education
    Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
    Specialized in Physical and Sport Education
    Areas of study include: Coaching of Cross Country Skiing, Lecturing of Cross Country and Alpine Skiing, Teaching of P.E. for all education system levels
  • 1984-1988 Master’s Degree in Education
    Pedagogic University, Czech Republic
    Specialized in teaching of children at elementary schools
  • 1996 Diploma in Sport Massage Therapy

Work Experience

  • Apr 2006 – present
    High Performance Coach
    Western Nordic Ski Development Centre Society, Vancouver, BC, Canada (www.wnordicski.com)
    Personal Coach of athletes (BC Ski Team; Athletic Directions, QC)
    Development Coach of Hollyburn Jackrabbits Ski Club, Vancouver
    Personal Coach of master skiers
    Delivering skill development clinics for developing coaches and ski technicians
  • Sep 2005 – Mar 2006
    Regional Centre Coach
    Okanagan Region, Kelowna, BC, Canada
    Encouraging and assisting junior development programs in the region
    Coordinating and delivering the Regional Camp Program - Okanagan
    Leading CCBC Talent Squad Camps
    Delivering NCCP Community Coaching Courses
    Delivering skill development clinics for developing coaches and ski technicians
    Providing mentoring opportunities to developing coaches
  • Oct 2004 – Mar 2005
    Cross Country Ski Head Coach
    Bulkley Valley Cross Country Ski Club, Smithers, BC, Canada
    Coaching, designing and evaluating training programs for children and youth athletes ages 8 – 18 years
    Managing and coaching students participating in BC races including Canadian National Championship
    Lecturing volunteer coaches
    Coaching techniques of local master athletes all levels
    Participating in local Ski School program
  • Summer 2004 Assistant Mountain Biking Coach
    Park City, Utah, USA
  • 2003-2004 Personal Trainer and Volunteer Assistant Cross Country Skiing Coach
    Soldier Hollow, Utah, USA
  • 2002-2004 Volunteer Ski Instructor
    National Ski Centers for people with disabilities, California and Utah, USA
  • 1999-2002 Head Coach of Czech National Cross Country Ski Paralympic Team
    Czech Republic
  • 1988 - 2002 Coach of Cross Country Ski Club
    Trutnov, Czech Republic

References on request