About me
My name is Amani Nyeila, I am a recent graduate from kingston University where I studied sports Analysis and Coaching. Sports is most definitely a pivotal part of my life, my main sports are Football and Basketball. I'm an easy going and down to earth person who loves to laugh, loves fashion/dressing well and exploring every inch of social media like everyone else! I hope one day to secure a job within the sporting industry, my outgoing personality, hunger to learn new things product knowledge of sports primarily football put me in an excellent position to fulfil this goal.
Work history
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Lead analystBen Herd Pro Performance Academy
United KingdomFreelance
Conducting post-match analysis on areas of concern, such as player movement on/off the ball, shape out of possession and transitioning of play across the pitch.
" Analysing strengths and weakness of individual players in line with strategic aims.
" Editing footage in iMovie to create clips of play to help the players visually understand verbal feedback.
" Engaging in open dialogues with Head Coach regarding various footballing strategies and implementing these within the team.
" Communicating performance feedback to players individually and in groups, building a strong level of mutual trust and respect within the team.
" Creating player report cards including passing statistics and defensive line penetration enabling players to self-critique their performances.
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Academy Analysis InternCrystal Palace Fc
- Beckenham, United KingdomInternship
Undertook a performance analysis internship at Crystal Palace Football Club working primarily with the U-16 and Academy youth teams, and occasionally with the Men's first team.
" Shadowed the Academy Analyst, gaining insight into the role and was able to use SportsCode to create player stats presentations
" Recorded footage and coded over 15 live games for use by the Academy coaches, improving my footage collection strategy overtime
" Utilised Microsoft Excel to input manually inputting data from hand-based notation to visualise the data via graphs and tables.
" Code games using SportsCode for more complex notational analysis such as patterns of play and structural discipline amongst defensive units (primarily in the older age groups).
Skills
- Marketing Strategy
- Brand Management
- Data Analysis
- Effective Communicator
- Sport Marketing
- Enthusiastic Creative
- Diligent
- Building Relationships
- Articulate
Education
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Sports ScienceKingston University
Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
Undertook modules in statistical analysis, coaching styles and methods with specialisation in time motion analysis, extraction of salient information from large datasets and creation of datasets using SportsCode.