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John (Joao) Barata
Executive Director

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About me
Senior Level Executive | Technical Director | Coach Educator
Education

Immaculate
1992 - 1996High School Diploma High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
University of Delaware
-Leadership Certificate Business Administration and Management, GeneralUnited Soccer Coaches Master Coach Diploma and Leadership Certificate

Assumption University
1996 - 2000BA Environmental StudiesActivities and Societies: Omicron Delta Kappa, Men's Soccer Team, Campus Ministry, Reach Out Center, Campus Activities Board, Orientation Leader
Experience

Soccer Extreme
Jan 2002 - Jan 2005Executive Director- Managed town and club contracts- Implemented year round soccer programs

EASTON YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUE INC
May 2005 - nowDirector of Coach and Player Development• Responsible for the development of all youth coaches, players and teams• Guided several players to the U.S. National Team Programs • Implement development programs and organize training curriculum• Work with all competitive teams and coaches to maximize player development• Work closely with the Board of Directors to carry out our mission statement• Delegate staff responsibilities and coordinate staff schedules• Excel in Financial management of budget, programs and facility acquisition/rental• Evaluated coaches and players, provide constructive feedback• Established the Easton Soccer Academy to provide players a higher level of soccer education• Responsible for communication with club players, parents, and administrators• Help place players in appropriate college and university programs• Organized and conducted coach, player and parents education seminars and courses• Identified and recruited coaches for our programs and travel teams Show less

St. Mary's of the Sacred Heart
Aug 2005 - Aug 2008Youth Minister and Coordinator of Religious EducationEncouraging young people who profess a faith to learn more about it and become more involved in spiritual life. Invite the young people who do not have faith to attend events and meet other youth.Providing open youth clubs or other activities for the common good of the young people, sometimes without a religious agenda.

Soccer Interactive
Jan 2006 - Nov 2010Chief Operating Officer• Assist in brand development• Generate Web site traffic • Negotiate advertising revenue. • Strategic planning and development• Daily contact with content providers • Build, develop and facilitate cross marketing relationships

ODP Massachusetts
Jan 2006 - Jan 2008CoachIdentified talented players to be selected for regional and national team pools.

Holy Cross Parish - Easton
Oct 2008 - Aug 2013Youth Ministry CoordinatorOversee the entire youth ministry program from social events to prayer nights and service projects.

Oliver Ames High School
Aug 2009 - nowHead Coach - Boys VarsityLearning and growing as a coach from daily interaction with superb young men - while trying to teach them about the game and lifeRecord: 169-44-40 (as of November 22, 2021).• Improvement of program record of 2-14-2 in 2009 to 18-0-3 in 2015• Hockomock League Runner Up 2009, 2010, 2014• Hockomock League Champions 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021• Qualified for the MIAA State Tournament 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015• MIAA South Sectional Runner Up 2013• MIAA South Sectional Champions 2014, 2015• MIAA State Runner Up 2014• MIAA State Champion 2015• Team earned 2014 & 2015 NSCAA High School Team Academic Award for earning over a 3.25 team GPA with a roster of 36 players• Oversee all aspects of opposition preparation including video scout, scouting reports and set piece patterns through multiple game evaluations and assessments.• Coordinate the use of HUDL match analysis program for opposition scouting, team performance, and work rate, tactical and game specific skills.• Effectively collaborate with the community to promote home games, through the use of social media and youth community outreach.• Coordinate all aspects of community service projects for the program, including raising over $25,000 in 2011 – 2013 for Making Strides for Breast Cancer• Created and grew a comprehensive alumni outreach strategy that includes emails and an annual alumni event • Hockomock Sports Coach of the Year 2011, 2012, 2013• 2012 Eastern Massachusetts Soccer Coaches Association D1 Coach of the Year• 2014 Boston Globe D2 Coach of the Year • 2015 Eastern Massachusetts Soccer Coaches Association D2 Coach of the Year• NSCAA All-American Player 2012 – David MacKinnon, 2018 - Nathaniel Cardoza, 2021 - Mathias Taylor• NSCAA All-Region Player 2013 – David Stapleton; 2015 - Chris Romero Show less

Real Boston Rams S.C.
Nov 2012 - Dec 2014General Manager- Register all players with: United Soccer League (USL), Professional Development League (PDL), United States Soccer Federation (USSF), and with respective Home Country Soccer Federations.- Verify that Real Boston Rams are in compliance with all USL, PDL, and USSF Rules and Standards- Created payment schedule for payment of utilities and facilities- Secured 2 Off Duty Police Officers for all home games for Security- Creation of Travel Timelines for the Away Matches (7 ranging from in-state to Canada) + hotel and travel accommodations- Direct Supervisor of 10+ interns and 1 Staff Member- Represented Real Boston Rams at community events in the New England region- Establish connections with the other 6 teams within our division (Northeast Division)- Responsible for game day operations to run smoothly varying from having enough personnel present on game days to making sure that stadium is fully functional- Help to run day to day activities in the office- Create and Share organizational documents- Responsible for hiring, training, and evaluating intern team- Attend Board, Staff and Sponsorship Show less

NSCAA
Jan 2014 - Jan 2015Chairman - Portuguese American Soccer Coaches Advocay Group
Beautiful Game Soccer Academy
Jun 2014 - nowCEOResponsible for the management and development of camps, clinics and training programs. Responsible for sales and marketing strategies including the management of coaching professionals, delivery of quality programs, and oversee budgets. Develop and implement a tracking system to ensure all programs ran efficiently at maximum profitability including the collection and tracking of all revenue and costs. Design and deliver a new recruitment and staff training initiative to secure qualified individuals. Show less

Northeast Soccer League
Jan 2017 - Dec 2019Executive Director
Legacy Soccer Club - New England
Mar 2018 - Nov 2023Chief Executive Officer
U.S. Soccer Federation
Jul 2018 - nowUS Soccer Grassroots Coach EducatorUS Soccer GR Instructor

Club Champions League
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021Director Of Operations - CCL NE
Licenses & Certifications

Master Coach and Leadership Certificate - University of Delaware
United Soccer CoachesJan 2018
Grassroots Instructor
U.S. Soccer FederationJul 2018
NSCAA Premier Diploma
National Soccer Coaches Association of AmericaMay 2005
United States Soccer Federation "A" License
U.S. Soccer FederationJan 2006
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to John (Joao) BarataCompetitive Coach of the Year - Massachusetts Youth Soccer Massachusetts Youth Soccer Feb 2021 The Competitive Coach of the Year is awarded to a Massachusetts Youth Soccer registered and affiliated competitive coach (State Cup, CCL, EDP, NECSL) for both a Massachusetts Youth Soccer registered and affiliated competitive boys' team and a girls' team for his or her coaching activities, sportsmanship, player development, personal coaching development and citizenship.
- Awarded to John (Joao) BarataCoach of the Year Hockomock Sports December 1, 2017
- Awarded to John (Joao) BarataCoach of Signifance Award United Soccer Coaches October 1, 2017
- Awarded to John (Joao) BarataCoach of the Year Eastern Massachusetts Soccer Coaches Association November 1, 2015
- Awarded to John (Joao) BarataCoach of the Year 2014 Boston Globe Dec 2014
- Awarded to John (Joao) BarataPDL Rookie Franchise of the Year United Soccer League Dec 2013
- Awarded to John (Joao) BarataCoach of the Year 2013 Hockomock Sports Nov 2013
- Awarded to John (Joao) BarataCoach of the Year Hockomock Sports Nov 2012
- Awarded to John (Joao) BarataCoach of the Year - D1 South Eastern Massachusetts Soccer Coaches Association Nov 2012
- Awarded to John (Joao) BarataMIAA 2021 Coach of the Year Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association This award seeks to recognize and honor “teacher coaches” who have had an impact on the lives of student-athletes, by encouraging them to succeed and by helping them develop self-confidence, ambition, a sound work ethic, and other skills or values necessary or helpful for success in their later lives. Award candidates should have a record of encouraging student-athletes to be well-rounded (i.e. displaying excellence in areas of scholarship, citizenship, fine arts, etc.), as well as a… Show more This award seeks to recognize and honor “teacher coaches” who have had an impact on the lives of student-athletes, by encouraging them to succeed and by helping them develop self-confidence, ambition, a sound work ethic, and other skills or values necessary or helpful for success in their later lives. Award candidates should have a record of encouraging student-athletes to be well-rounded (i.e. displaying excellence in areas of scholarship, citizenship, fine arts, etc.), as well as a reputation, among their peers and the athletic community, for fair play, good sportsmanship, and the development of these attributes in their student-athletes. Show less
Volunteer Experience
Board of Govenors
Issued by Old Colony YMCA on Mar 2014
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Languages
- spSpanish
- poPortuguese
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