Adam Ahn
Volleyball Coach And Math Tutor
Chicago
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Professional with strong background in coaching, equipped to drive team success and foster individual growth. Skilled in strategic planning, performance analysis, and motivational techniques. Known for flexibility, reliability, and unwavering focus on achieving results through collaboration and adaptability. Proficient in developing tailored training programs, building rapport, and enhancing team dynamics.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2025
2025
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Coach
Niles North High School
08.2014 - Current
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience and respect for others.
- Enforced discipline both on and off-field to lead team with highest personal standards.
- Taught players how to run specific game plays in order to build cohesive, structured team.
- Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
- Evaluated tapes of competition matches to assess strategies and plan counter approaches.
- Supervised academic progress of student athletes and scheduled tutoring services when needed.
Math Interventionist
New Trier High School
08.2023 - 06.2025
- Promoted a growth mindset among students by celebrating incremental progress and emphasizing the importance of effort in achieving success.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, using data-driven insights to inform ongoing adjustments to intervention plans as necessary.
- Monitored student progress regularly using formative assessments, adjusting instructional strategies accordingly for optimal results.
- Served as a liaison between the regular classroom teacher and special education staff, ensuring seamless integration of intervention services within the larger educational framework.
- Established clear expectations for behavior and academic performance, promoting accountability among all students involved in intervention programs.
- Collaborated with teachers to identify students in need of additional support and developed personalized plans for improvement.
- Supported diverse learners through differentiated instruction tailored to each student''s unique needs.
- Adapted instructional materials as needed to accommodate various learning styles and ensure accessibility for all students.
- Developed and implemented small group instruction aimed at closing achievement gaps in mathematics.
- Maintained accurate and complete student records to prepare reports on children and activities.
Coach
Energy Volleyball Club
09.2021 - 06.2025
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience and respect for others.
- Enforced discipline both on and off-field to lead team with highest personal standards.
- Taught players how to run specific game plays in order to build cohesive, structured team.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Conferred with assistant coaches to determine weaknesses in current team roster and develop recruitment plans.
- Developed game plans and adjusted to meet various game situations.
- Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
High School Math Tutor
Foreman College and Career Academy
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Developed strong rapport with students through active listening, empathy, and motivational coaching techniques.
- Served as a mentor for students seeking additional guidance in their academic pursuits, offering advice on goal-setting and personal growth strategies.
- Utilized various teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring comprehension of mathematical principles.
- Increased student confidence in mathematical abilities through one-on-one support and targeted lesson plans.
High School Math Tutor
Ida Crown Jewish Academy
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Explained math concepts in caring and encouraging environment to help kids thrive and learn.
- Created and shared math resources and materials to boost student comprehension.
- Inspired a love for mathematics by sharing personal passion and enthusiasm, fostering a positive attitude towards learning in students.
- Improved students'' understanding of mathematical concepts by utilizing visual aids, hands-on activities, and real-life applications.
Coach and Assistant Director
Velocity Volleyball Club
08.2014 - 02.2020
- Collaborated with management and fellow coaches to organize schedules and finalize plans.
- Trained and developed coaches so that they understood the philosophy of the club for the student athletes entering the program.
- Collaborated with other coaches on the assembly of teams and the expectations within each grade level.
- Reviewed and proposed regulatory changes.
- Evaluated the progression of teams, coaches and athletes.
Sales
Chicago Food Corp
09.2014 - 10.2016
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites. Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
- Trained and developed new hires in company processes, product knowledge, customer service and selling techniques.
- Evaluated inventory and delivery needs and optimized strategies to meet customer demands.
Coach
Northside College Prep
03.2016 - 06.2016
- Coached the Junior Varsity Boy's Volleyball team.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience and respect for others.
- Enforced discipline both on and off-field to lead team with highest personal standards.
- Supervised academic progress of student athletes and scheduled tutoring services when needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Teaching of Mathematics
University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL06-2026
Associate of Arts - undefined
Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, ILHigh School Diploma - undefined
Niles North High School
Skokie, IllinoisHighland Elementary School
SkokieOld Orchard Jr. High
SkokieEagles Wing Urban Academy
Chicago, ILSkills
- Critical thinking skills
- Competition Preparation
- Individualized Coaching
- Game Strategy Development
- Clinic Planning and Leadership
- Drill and Practice Plan
- Team motivation
- Team development
Timeline
Math Interventionist
New Trier High School
08.2023 - 06.2025
High School Math Tutor
Foreman College and Career Academy
08.2022 - 02.2023
High School Math Tutor
Ida Crown Jewish Academy
09.2021 - 06.2022
Coach
Energy Volleyball Club
09.2021 - 06.2025
Coach
Northside College Prep
03.2016 - 06.2016
Sales
Chicago Food Corp
09.2014 - 10.2016
Coach
Niles North High School
08.2014 - Current
Coach and Assistant Director
Velocity Volleyball Club
08.2014 - 02.2020
Associate of Arts - undefined
Oakton Community College
High School Diploma - undefined
Niles North High School
Bachelor of Science - Teaching of Mathematics
University of Illinois At Chicago
Highland Elementary School
Old Orchard Jr. High
Eagles Wing Urban Academy
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