Mathieu Constantin

Experience

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  Water Polo Canada

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2011

  National Team Athlete

  Junior National Team:2008: Junior Pan American Games (Silver medalist) - Sao Paolo, Brazil2009: Junior World Championships (11th place) - Split, Croatia2010: Junior Pan American Games (Gold medalist) - Miami, FloridaSenior National Team (2009-2011):Traveled with the Men's National team to various tournaments and training camps across Canada, and in Hungary, Serbia, China, Australia, and the United States.

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  Mako Water Polo

  Sept 2011 - Jun 2019

  Athletic Director

  - Developed the club from a membership of 20 athletes (2011) to over 85 athletes (2018)- Planned schedules, pool time, events, practices, for all age groups (10u, 12u, 14u, 16u, 18u both boys and girls teams.)- Worked in collaborations with other clubs and organizations to improve the development of each athlete.- Managed budget by meeting with treasurer to discuss the needs of the team- Developed fund-raising initiatives and created learning coaching contracts for existing employees.- Managed a full staff of coaches and worked with volunteers to ensure professional practice delivery.- Managed the club’s social media to improve its visibility and help recruit more athletes. Accomplishments:- Had my club qualify a team for Provincial and Western national championships 8 years in a row.- Help lead a team to 1st Place at 14U Girls Western Canadian Nationals (2018-2019) Show less

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  University of Calgary

  Sept 2012 - May 2015

  French Tutor

  - Helped students improve their French skills through verbal and written exercises.- Developed a program to lead overnight French Immersion weekends with large groups of French learning students (age ranging from 18-65).

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  Alberta Water Polo Association

  Jul 2016 - Aug 2022

  Head Coach

  Head Coach of the Male's team- Plan selection camps to pick the top 13 male athletes of the province of Alberta - Developed a training program for the top athletes of the province, from a variety of clubs, to train and compete collaboratively in order to achieve peak performance.- Organized a provincial team trip to California by coordinating travel documents of participants, transportation arrangements, team uniforms and tournament rosters.2016: Calgary and Edmonton training Camps2017: John Hale Tournament - Stockton, California2018: Pan Pacific Games - Auckland, New Zealand2019: John Hale tournament - California2020: Hawaii (Postponed due to COVID)2022: National Provincial Cup - Montreal Show less

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  Coaching Association of Canada

  May 2017 - May 2020

  Learning Facilitator

  - Organize and deliver full coaching workshops to educate the up and coming coaches of Alberta and help guide them towards getting their NCCP certification.

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  Water Polo Canada

  Sept 2018 - Dec 2021

  Water Polo Coach

  - Coach the Regional Development Center for the young national team aspiring athletes- Scout and Identify the the top talents at various tournaments in Western Canada- Report to the Provincial Sport Organization and National Sport Organization

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  Calgary Torpedoes Water Polo Club

  Jun 2019 - Jun 2022

  Head Coach

  - High performance development of male athletes (15U, 17U, 19U, and Senior Men)- Developing and implementing a Yearly Training plan to develop athlete's technical and tactical skills.- Recruiting to build high performance teams to compete at a Provincial and National level.- Managing the development of Coaches. - Evaluating athletes and reporting back to a Board of Director. Accomplishment:- Lead 16U boys team to a 13-1 record (2019-2020) (COVID interrupted the season) Show less

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  Chantiers jeunesse

  Jan 2021 - Jun 2023

  - Take ownership of the main administrative management tasks of the organization and carry them out, in collaboration with the board of directors (i.e. payroll, reporting, grant write ups, supplier payments, follow-up with major partners, etc.)- Identify the training and learning needs of the people under his supervision, oversee their professional development in relation to the achievement of program objectives- Diversify and increase the department's sources of funding- Recruit, supervise and train a team made up of coordinators and members of the permanent team- Preparation the annual budget and financial projections with the person responsible for accounting, and monitor the budgets of all department leads. Show less - Develop a strategic plan with other department managers and make sure all programs work closely together to assure the overall success of the organisation, reporting directly with the Executive Director. - - Manage a team of 7 employees to make sure they are providing proper customer service, reach deadlines, and achieve goals aligning with the Chantiers Jeunesse strategic plan.- Manage the yearly budget of the Social Entrepreneurship Program, including monthly reports.- Create restrictions and approve mini-grants for individual projects while respecting the budget and integrity of the program.- Develop partnerships and an outreach strategy to help recruit more participants.- Accountable for the quarterly reports: Responsible for writing the report including data analysis, human ressources, recruitment and turnover, and volunteer program progressions requested by Canada Service Corps.- Develop new working tools and improve old ones to increase efficiency and delivery of our program. Show less - Mentor and support youth volunteers (age 15-30) through project management.- Perform individual meetings with volunteers to assure their success in their social projects (Including training on budgeting, planning, communication, leadership, team work and stress management).- Develop partnerships with varying organizations to increase membership and improve delivery of programs.- Perform administrative duties, such as budget management, implementation plans, following time tables, and developing educational workshops. Show less

  • Program Director

    Nov 2022 - Jun 2023

  • Program Coordinator - Social Entrepreneurship Projects

    Jun 2022 - Nov 2022

  • Outreach and development officer - Social Entrepreneurship Program

    Jan 2021 - Jun 2022
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  Calgary Torpedoes Water Polo Club

  Aug 2022 - Jun 2024

  Assistant Coach - Coach Mentor
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  Dare to Care

  Jul 2023 - now

  Sport Program Director

  Dare to Care is a bullying prevention, awareness and education program that is working to tackle bullying, abuse and maltreatment in sport. Our programs promote Safe Sport practices and work with athletes, coaches, parents, board members, administrators and officials to create cultures where bullying behaviour is unacceptable and all members are empowered to speak up.