Skilled Coach specializing in building, educating, and teaching school programs. Background includes classroom instruction and team management. Record-winning history in Volleyball as both player and coach. Considered valued asset in any organization
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Volleyball Coach
HUSTON-TILLOTSON UNIVERSITY
Austin, TX
07.2020 - Current
Planned daily practices, and all activities associated with the women’s volleyball team
Supervised all administrative duties required by the university
Managed, coordinated and reported all compliance administrative duties
Supervised all study table hours for students in and out of season
Managed all volunteering activities around the academic year
Managed the women’s volleyball team annual budget
Created, monitored, and organized the first summer camp at the University since 2014
Had close to 100 campers for the first time in 4 years
Assisted the Men’s volleyball program during practices, games, individual skills sessions
Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments
Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition
Aided with pre-season, season and tournament scheduling and conducted training and practices to prepare for league, conference and tournament play
Partnered with head coach to instruct and analyze athletes and demonstrate basketball skills
Participated in fundraising events, helping team bring in funds to pay for travel and other expenses
Conferred with assistant coaches to determine weaknesses in current team roster and develop recruitment plans
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs
Implemented exercise programs and training strategies to bolster individual and team performance
Educated individuals on proper eating and sleep habits, which would prove helpful during stressful times like competitions
Taught players how to run specific game plays in order to build cohesive, structured team
Developed and implemented promotional strategies targeting overstocked, high-profit or nearly expired merchandise to move items and boost revenue
Academic Advisor
Hampton University
Hampton, VA
02.2020 - 07.2021
Facilitated academic and cognitive assessments to provide resource referrals according to individualized needs.
Supported curriculum development professionals for healthcare and information systems.
Educated students on course selection to align with career goals.
Conducted academic advisement services for students on a reoccurring basis to maintain the educational progression.
Maintained student database and electronic records for each student contact.
Mentored students, offering advice and support on topic selection, appropriateness, and academic value.
Discussed student success strategies and development of study skills.
Head Volleyball Coach
University Of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC
07.2017 - 12.2019
Monitored academic status of volleyball student-athletes for eligibility requirements.
Collaborated with athletic director in hiring of assistant coaches and other staff members.
Maintained open-door policy with volleyball players, enabling free discuss of concerns or issues without fear of reprisal.
Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
Recruited athletes by attending games, meeting with families, and presenting scholarship offers.
Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps and damage.
Worked individually with players when struggling to enhancer confidence and strengthen court skills.
Educated individuals on proper eating and sleep habits, which would prove helpful during stressful times like competitions.
Cultivated community and media relations through social media and other communication channels to support program.
Mentored youth on proper volleyball techniques for annual revenue-producing organization
Assistant Volleyball Coach
JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY
Jackson, MS
08.2012 - 05.2017
Division of Athletic
Assisted Head Coach in daily practice planning, administrative duties, and other duties assigned by Head Coach
Assisted Strength and Conditioning coach in supervising conditioning/weight room sessions during season, and off season
Created, promoted, and advertised game day fliers for each home game on campus
Managed, coordinated and reported all compliance administrative duties including CARA logs, travel requests forms, prospective student athletes official and unofficial visit documents, and reimbursements forms
Assisted Head Coach in recruiting prospective student- athletes based on skills level and needs per academic year
Monitored, supervised, and reported all academic practice/study sessions to Academic Enhancement Center for the academic success of student-athletes
Assisted Head Coach in summer camp preparation, daily camp activities, and supervised all campers at dorms during summer camp
Monitored, supervised, and participated in all community service activities with student- athletes
Participated in the Art of Coaching Volleyball Clinic Houston 2015
Scouting opponent tendencies before games, tape exchange with opponents, and scheduled video sessions with players individually and as a team
Created, managed, and supervised a 8 weeks summer workout program for each athlete
Education
Master of Science - College, Personnel
Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR
08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Health Promotions
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
08.2009
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Missouri State University
West Plains, MO
05.2007
Skills
Training Camp Oversight
Performance Evaluations
Competition Preparation
Verbal and Written Communication
Personal Counseling
Media Relations
One-on-One Instruction
Nutritional Advice
Community Outreach
Team Recruiting and Hiring
Game Strategy Development
Travel Arrangement Coordination
Detail-Oriented
Budget Forecasting
Certification
CPR/FIRST AID Certified April 2018
Affiliations
American Volleyball Coaches Association August 2012