Matt Ellis
Rochester Hills, MI
Summary
Committed Head Coach adept in strategy development and implementation. Accustomed to studying and evaluating team and competition data, including video and statistics, to further drive improvements and success. Driven to bring value to organizational team through hard work and dedication. High-achieving with winning-team seasons throughout career history. Passionate about mentoring athletes to build habits for success on and off the ice.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Coach
16' Rochester Raptors
2024.03 - Current
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes and parents.
Head Coach
Rochester United JV
2024.04 - 2024.05
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes and parents
- Used previous game and team data to make informed decisions regarding game strategies.
Head Coach
Mite Pythons
2023.08 - 2024.03
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes and parents.
Head Coach
Lake Orion JV
2023.07 - 2024.03
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes and parents
Assistant Coach
Lake Orion Varsity
2023.07 - 2024.03
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes and parents.
Head Coach
09' Birmingham Rangers
2022.04 - 2023.05
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes and parents.
Head Coach
Mini Mite Racers
2022.08 - 2023.03
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes and parents.
Goaltending Instructor
Bandits Goalie School
2021.08 - 2022.03
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes and parents
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths.
- Used previous game and team data to make informed decisions regarding game strategies.
Assistant Coach
06' Oakland Jr. Grizzlies AAA
2020.03 - 2021.03
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes and parents.
Assistant Coach
04' Oakland Jr. Grizzlies
2018.03 - 2020.03
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes and parents.
Assistant Coach
Romeo Bulldogs Varsity
2016.10 - 2018.03
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes and parents.
Assistant Coach
Birmingham United JV
2015.10 - 2017.03
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes and parents.
Skills
- Level 4 certified
- Safesport trained
- 8u Module Completed
- 14u Module Completed
- 16/18/19u Module Completed
Timeline
Head Coach
Rochester United JV
2024.04 - 2024.05
Head Coach
16' Rochester Raptors
2024.03 - Current
Head Coach
Mite Pythons
2023.08 - 2024.03
Head Coach
Lake Orion JV
2023.07 - 2024.03
Assistant Coach
Lake Orion Varsity
2023.07 - 2024.03
Head Coach
Mini Mite Racers
2022.08 - 2023.03
Head Coach
09' Birmingham Rangers
2022.04 - 2023.05
Goaltending Instructor
Bandits Goalie School
2021.08 - 2022.03
Assistant Coach
06' Oakland Jr. Grizzlies AAA
2020.03 - 2021.03
Assistant Coach
04' Oakland Jr. Grizzlies
2018.03 - 2020.03
Assistant Coach
Romeo Bulldogs Varsity
2016.10 - 2018.03
Assistant Coach
Birmingham United JV
2015.10 - 2017.03