John (Joao) Barata

John (Joao) Barata

Executive Director

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Level Executive | Technical Director | Coach Educator

  • Education

    • Immaculate

      1992 - 1996
      High School Diploma High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
    • University of Delaware

      -
      Leadership Certificate Business Administration and Management, General

      United Soccer Coaches Master Coach Diploma and Leadership Certificate

    • Assumption University

      1996 - 2000
      BA Environmental Studies

      Activities 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 2005
      Executive Director

      - Managed town and club contracts- Implemented year round soccer programs

    • EASTON YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUE INC

      May 2005 - now
      Director 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 2008
      Youth Minister and Coordinator of Religious Education

      Encouraging 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 2010
      Chief 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 2008
      Coach

      Identified talented players to be selected for regional and national team pools.

    • Holy Cross Parish - Easton

      Oct 2008 - Aug 2013
      Youth Ministry Coordinator

      Oversee the entire youth ministry program from social events to prayer nights and service projects.

    • Oliver Ames High School

      Aug 2009 - now
      Head Coach - Boys Varsity

      Learning 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 2014
      General 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 2015
      Chairman - Portuguese American Soccer Coaches Advocay Group
    • Beautiful Game Soccer Academy

      Jun 2014 - now
      CEO

      Responsible 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 2019
      Executive Director
    • Legacy Soccer Club - New England

      Mar 2018 - Nov 2023
      Chief Executive Officer
    • U.S. Soccer Federation

      Jul 2018 - now
      US Soccer Grassroots Coach Educator

      US Soccer GR Instructor

    • Club Champions League

      Jan 2020 - Jan 2021
      Director Of Operations - CCL NE
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Master Coach and Leadership Certificate - University of Delaware

      United Soccer Coaches
      Jan 2018
    • Grassroots Instructor

      U.S. Soccer Federation
      Jul 2018
    • NSCAA Premier Diploma

      National Soccer Coaches Association of America
      May 2005
    • United States Soccer Federation "A" License

      U.S. Soccer Federation
      Jan 2006
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to John (Joao) Barata
      Competitive 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) Barata
      Coach of the Year Hockomock Sports December 1, 2017
    • Awarded to John (Joao) Barata
      Coach of Signifance Award United Soccer Coaches October 1, 2017
    • Awarded to John (Joao) Barata
      Coach of the Year Eastern Massachusetts Soccer Coaches Association November 1, 2015
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      Coach of the Year 2014 Boston Globe Dec 2014
    • Awarded to John (Joao) Barata
      PDL Rookie Franchise of the Year United Soccer League Dec 2013
    • Awarded to John (Joao) Barata
      Coach of the Year 2013 Hockomock Sports Nov 2013
    • Awarded to John (Joao) Barata
      Coach of the Year Hockomock Sports Nov 2012
    • Awarded to John (Joao) Barata
      Coach of the Year - D1 South Eastern Massachusetts Soccer Coaches Association Nov 2012
    • Awarded to John (Joao) Barata
      MIAA 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
      Old Colony YMCAAssociated with John (Joao) Barata