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Work History
Education
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Melvin Gonsalves

Stow

Summary

Dynamic track and cross-country coach with a proven track record in event organization and athlete development. Recognized for leadership and adaptability, driving team success through effective training regimens and performance analysis.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Boys Indoor and Outdoor Track Coach/Cross Country Coach

Town of Sudbury
Sudbury
09.2000 - Current
  • I am currently coaching boys' cross-country.
  • I am responsible for developing and implementing all necessary training modalities needed for peak performance.
  • I am the head boys' coach who is responsible for working with athletes, the girls' head coach, and other event area coaches.
  • I have experience with sprints, distance, jumps, and throws.
  • I am used to organizing and running regular season meets and invitationals.

Wellness Teacher

Town of Sudbury
Sudbury
09.2000 - 06.2025
  • Taught many wellness and physical education courses over many years. These courses include:
  • American Heart Saver : CPR, First Aid and Aed for adult, children and infant
  • Introduction to Wellness -9th grade human developmental class.
  • Outdoor Pursuits-team building
  • Adventure Education/experiential education
  • Rock Climbing
  • Foundations of strength training
  • Volleyball, Indoor and outddor games

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

Bridgewater State University
Bridgewater, MA
01-1990

Skills

  • Program development
  • Event organization
  • Team leadership
  • Distance training
  • Sprint coaching
  • Performance analysis
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Relationship building
  • Motivational techniques
  • Safety protocols

Certification

  • Massachusetts licensed teacher K-9 physical education.
  • Certified teacher of American Heart Association Heart Saver K-12 CPR, First Aid and AED(adult child and infant).
  • Masters Equvivalent from Laverne University(2022)

Affiliations

  • Love any outdoor activity and regular exercise.
  • Hobbies include landscaping and gardening.
  • Love to travel and to explore.

Accomplishments

  • Inducted into MSTCA track and field hall of fame.
  • 1998 BAA marathon team championship winner
  • Three time Boston Globe Coach of the Year for track and field

Timeline

Head Boys Indoor and Outdoor Track Coach/Cross Country Coach

Town of Sudbury
09.2000 - Current

Wellness Teacher

Town of Sudbury
09.2000 - 06.2025

Bachelor of Science - Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

Bridgewater State University
Melvin Gonsalves