Victor Andres Padilla Urquidi
Sports Management Professional | Expert in Athletic Program Development and Organizational Leadership
San Nicolás de los Garza, Nuevo León MEXAbout
Ph.D. in Sports Management with experience in teaching, coaching, and event organization. Bilingual in English and Spanish, I combine research and leadership skills to advance sports sciences and create impactful, high-quality sports experiences.
Experience
Intern with university representative teams
Oct 2014 - May 2020
As an intern with university representative teams, I supported daily operations, assisted in event logistics, coordinated training schedules, and provided administrative and organizational support to ensure athletes and staff had the resources needed for success.
Baseball player
Mar 2013 - Jul 2014
I played Double-A affiliate baseball for Saraperos de Saltillo in the Mexican Baseball League, gaining valuable high-performance athletic experience, teamwork skills, and discipline that shaped my professional career in sports.
Education
Sports Management
- PhD in Physical Culture Sciences with an emphasis in Sports Management
Aug 2020 - Jun 2023
The Doctorate in Physical Culture Sciences with an emphasis in Sports Management focuses on advanced research in exercise science, athletic performance, and sports administration. During my studies, I conducted in-depth investigations, publishing three scientific articles, while developing expertise in leadership, program evaluation, and strategies
Sports Management
- Master’s in Physical Activity and Sport with a focus on Sports Management
Aug 2018 - Jun 2020
The Master’s in Physical Activity and Sport with a focus on Sports Management trains professionals to design, implement, and evaluate sports programs. It emphasizes leadership, organization, and administration in athletic contexts, combining scientific knowledge of exercise and health with management skills to optimize performance, promote particip
Sport and Exercise Science
- Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training
Aug 2014 - May 2018
At UACJ, studying Sports Training combines theory and practice, focusing on physical conditioning, nutrition, and high-performance techniques. Being part of the university’s baseball team allowed me to apply my knowledge in competitions, developing discipline, teamwork, and strategic skills both on and off the field.