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Tanner Tompkins

Normal

Summary

Seeking a full-time coaching role that not only challenges me professionally but also fosters my growth as both a coach and an individual. I am committed to continuously improving my skills, learning new strategies, and evolving as a leader to better inspire and develop athletes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Hitting/Catching Instructor

Self Employed
12.2022 - Current
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and routines
  • Customized drills and training techniques to accommodate various learning styles, enhancing player development and skill retention.
  • Built strong one-on-one relationships with players to foster confidence, motivation, and a deeper understanding of the game.

Garbage Collector

Cedar Point Amusement Park
07.2023 - 08.2025
  • I worked here as a part of a Collegiate Summer Baseball League.
  • Improved overall sanitation levels with timely collection and transportation of garbage to designated facilities.
  • Attended and participated in scheduled training programs, briefings and meetings required by company or assigned by supervisor.
  • Decreased litter accumulation in public spaces with consistent daily garbage collection routines.

Assistant Baseball Coach

Kingsley Junior High
08.2019 - 10.2019
  • Managed equipment inventory and maintenance, ensuring players had access to the necessary tools for success on the field.
  • Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective training programs.
  • Assisted head coach in strategizing game plans, leading to increased winning percentages.
  • Cultivated strong player-coach relationships, fostering a supportive and motivated team environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - History Education

Concordia University Nebraska
Seward, NE
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Normal West Community High School
Normal, IL
05-2021

Skills

  • Group and individual instruction
  • Instructional techniques
  • Adaptable teaching approach
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Willing to learn

Accomplishments

Served as the team's primary catcher and started 31 games (40 games played) ... batted .331 (39-for-118) with 12 runs scored, three doubles, five home runs, 24 RBIs, a .385 on-base percentage and a .483 slugging percentage ... collected multiple hits in 10 games with a high of three hits in a win over Mount Marty on April 28 ... converted 245 of 249 (.984) chances in the field ... in three seasons at Concordia, has batted .332 (128-for-385) with 19 doubles, 15 home runs and 96 RBIs.

2023: Sophomore
Battled through injury and played in 42 games with 37 starts as a designated hitter ... batted .364 (44-for-121) with 28 runs, seven doubles, two home runs and 27 RBIs to go along with a .420 on-base percentage and .471 slugging percentage ... notched 11 multi-hit games.

2022: Freshman
Made an immediate impact while playing in 50 games with 42 starts ... batted .308 (45-for-146) with 14 runs scored, nine doubles, one triple, eight home runs and 45 RBIs to go along with a .386 on-base percentage and .548 slugging percentage ... converted 204 of 208 chances (.981 fielding percentage) as a catcher ... homered twice in a win over Dakota Wesleyan on March 19 and did the same in a win over Dordt on April 23 ... notched 11 multi-hit games.

High School
Prepped at Normal Community West High School (Ill.) … lettered twice … served as a team captain for one year … earned first team all-conference honors.

Timeline

Garbage Collector

Cedar Point Amusement Park
07.2023 - 08.2025

Private Hitting/Catching Instructor

Self Employed
12.2022 - Current

Assistant Baseball Coach

Kingsley Junior High
08.2019 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Science - History Education

Concordia University Nebraska

High School Diploma -

Normal West Community High School
Tanner Tompkins