Anthony Oquendo
Bellfower
Summary
My name is Anthony Oquendo. I’ve been coaching basketball for over 8 years, driven by a passion for the game and a commitment to giving back to the next generation. I played 4 years of varsity basketball at Bell Gardens High School from 2001 to 2005, where I developed the foundation and discipline that I now pass on to my players.
I started coaching to do more than just teach basketball—I wanted to create a platform for youth to grow, build confidence, and develop life skills through the game. My goal is to inspire, mentor, and help young athletes reach their full potential both on and off the court.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2005
2005
years of post-secondary education
Work History
JV Head Coach/Varsity Assistant Coach
Mayfair High School
Lakewood
09.2024 - Current
- Designed practice plans to enhance player skills and teamwork.
- Developed game strategies to improve performance during matches.
- Organized team meetings to communicate goals and expectations effectively.
Program Director/Head Coach
All-Out Basketball
Bellfower
01.2021 - Current
- Developed collaborative relationships to recruit new players to the program.
- Developed training programs for youth basketball players to enhance skills and teamwork.
- Collaborated with coaches to implement effective practices and game strategies for teams.
- Facilitated communication between parents, coaches, and players to ensure alignment on goals.
- Evaluated program effectiveness through participant feedback and made necessary adjustments.
- Recruited, hired, trained, supervised, coached, evaluated, and disciplined personnel.
Basketball Coach
Trinity Basketball and Education
Long Beach
04.2019 - 01.2021
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective players through effective direction, communication, and mentoring.
- Inspired athletes to improve their training habits and nutrition in order to become stronger, more agile, and more effective.
- Developed collaborative relationships to recruit new players to the program.
- Kept a close eye on athletes to quickly identify an injury during play and practice.
Education
High School -
Bell Gardens High School
Bell Gardens, CASkills
- Mentor
- Skills Coach
- Coordinator
Professional References
- Donell Meekins-Varsity HC Mayfair High School
- Dinos Trigonis-Grassroots Basketball Coordinator
Timeline
JV Head Coach/Varsity Assistant Coach
Mayfair High School
09.2024 - Current
Program Director/Head Coach
All-Out Basketball
01.2021 - Current
Basketball Coach
Trinity Basketball and Education
04.2019 - 01.2021
High School -
Bell Gardens High School