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CHILDREN'S BOOKS AUTHOR | DEVELOPMENTAL SOCCER COACHING DIRECTOR | USSF "A" LICENSE


Soccer Experience

2005 – Present

Soccer Developmental Director at WideWorld Sports Center
Summer Soccer Camp Director & Coordinator  
 
2006 – 2010
Head Coach at Ann Arbor USA and Michigan Tigers FC - A2, - Michigan
U11 Girls Indoor Regional and National Champion
U14 Girls Premier and U15 Boys Premier

2007 - 2009
Head Women's Soccer Coach at University of Michigan Club Team
1st place at 2007 season
Finalist at regional 2007
Quarter Finalist at     Nationals 2007 - Pensacola,  FL
3rd place at 2008 season
Finalist at regional 2008
Quarter Finalist at     Nationals 2008 - Alabama
Quarter Finalist at     Nationals 2009 - Phoenix, AZ

2006 – 2009

Michigan Tigers FC Coaching Director - A2, - Michigan
 
2000 – 2004
Part time, Physical Education Instructor / Head Women’s & Men’s  Soccer Coach at Niagara County Community College, NY.
 
1979-1999
Twenty years playing and coaching for several professional and amateur teams in Brazil

Education

- United States Soccer Federation | Carson, CA  | Audit USSF "A" License, March 2007
- United States Soccer Federation | Bowling Green, OH | USSF "A" License, July 2004
- United States Soccer Federation | Deerfield, MA | USSF "B" License, June 2003
- Cambrige State University | Honolulu, Hawaii | Master of Science of Education - Soccer, May 2003 - GPA 3.52/4.0
- Cambrige State University | Honolulu, Hawaii |Bachelor of Arts in Physical Education - August 2001 - GPA 3.56/4.0
- United States Soccer Federation | W.S. New York|Soccer National License, May 2001
- State University Of New York At Buffalo English Language Institute Certificate in English, September 2001 GPA 3.90/4.0
- Universidade Regional De Blumenau | Brazil | Bacehlor of Science Social Science, December 1998 - GPA 3.30/4.0

Certification


- USSF "A" License
- WaterFront Lifeguard/Lifeguard training First Aid - NCCC
- Development of Sport's Clinic - Boston University Soccer Clinic
- First Aid; AED and CPR for the Professional Rescuer Instructor America Red Cross
- CPR for the Professional Rescuer - Red Cross
- RTE Responding to Emergencies - Red Cross
- Standard First Aid - Red Cross
- Soccer Clinic - Westchester Soccer Clinic

Others

- Books published - Available online at all the book stores.
- The Magic Soccer Ball Series:
- Soccer Field
- Rules of Soccer
- Passing and Shooting
- Receivind and Trapping
- Trapping and My first game
- A Boy & His Dream
- A Great Soccer Tournament
- 20 Easy Ways to Help Save the Earth
- 2nd Best Children's Picture Book
- Bending a Ball - Coming Soon

Dragon Soccer

- Is a free program created and run by Coach Pedro Rita and Susan Adam Rita with volunteers from Washtenaw county and offered as a community service. sponsored by Wideworld Sports Center who donates the space.
 
It provides an opportunity for youth with disabilities to engage on physical activity and interaction with others