Mark Cheney
Director of Mental Performance @Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School
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WORK HISTORY
Director of Mental Performance @Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School
Las Vegas, NV, US
In this full-time capacity, create and lead a mental performance program for the Athletic Department and Honors Institute. Strive to positively challenge and deliver support to student-athletes and coaching personnel. Cover a variety of topics in this role including confidence, adaptability, resilience, concentration, mindset, team cohesion, activation, goals, breathing, self-talk, mental rehearsal, learning and reflection. In addition, teach courses such as Performance and Sport Psychology, Advanced Performance and Sport Psychology, as well as AP Chemistry, Chemistry II, Physics, Chemistry.• Lead a campus leadership group, training students to mentor and coach their peers• Facilitate weekly coach development roundtable for varsity head coaches• Speak with the Honors Institute, comprised of top-tier upper-class students to help students sharpen skills such as stress management, confidence, positive decision making and tools to use in competitive college/academic environments• Currently in the process of creating a Leadership Academy for the upcoming school year• Set forth personalized professional development for faculty and a comprehensive master schedule for 150 Teachers and 1.9K students while serving in the Coordinator role
EDUCATION
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Rhodes College
BS, Biochemistry
National University
M.A., Performance Psychology
Concordia University, Nebraska
Lutheran Teachers Diploma, Education
SKILLS
ABOUT MARK CHENEY
I\'m a thoughtful mental performance professional with experience in teaching and coaching roles at the high school and collegiate level. Would you like to thrive at what you love to do? Do you feel like you\'re capable of better performance, if you could just get out of your own way? As a Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC), I develop personalized plans to help athletes and teams refine their performance. I bring a research-informed approach to development, utilizing performance psychology and learning as guiding principles. By fostering and sustaining lasting, trust-based relationships with athletes, coaches, and educators, we collaborate in the process of personal growth and continuous learning.Connect with me here on LinkedIn or message me at m•••@coachmarkcheney.com to learn how you can work toward your accomplishing your goals.
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