Benjamin Hampton
De Pere,WI
Summary
Enthusiastic Coach highly effective at imparting successful strategies for sports, education, team collaboration and personal achievement. Patient individual willing to work with athletes of all skill levels. Consistent winning record across career history.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Pitching Coach
De Pere Legion
De Pere, WI
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Developed and implemented pitching strategies for players to maximize their potential.
- Provided individual instruction on proper mechanics of pitching techniques.
- Monitored pitch counts and innings pitched during practices and games.
- Organized drills, exercises, and activities to improve the performance of pitchers.
- Analyzed video footage of pitcher's performances to identify areas of improvement.
- Communicated regularly with players regarding progress and goals achieved.
- Assessed player's abilities and developed individual plans accordingly.
- Evaluated players' skills and monitored their development throughout the season.
- Identified issues related to arm strength, injury prevention and recovery methods.
- Adapted coaching style according to each pitcher's learning needs and preferences.
Baseball Coach
De Pere Youth Baseball
De Pere, WI
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Instructed players on the fundamentals of baseball, such as batting and base-running techniques.
- Developed individualized training programs for each player based on their skills and abilities.
- Coached teams in proper fielding techniques, including throwing, catching, and positioning.
- Organized practice sessions to develop team strategies and improve overall performance.
- Conducted drills to teach players how to react quickly in game situations.
- Evaluated players' performances during practices and games to identify areas for improvement.
- Provided feedback to players on their strengths and weaknesses in order to help them reach their full potential.
- Motivated players by setting achievable goals that encouraged growth both mentally and physically.
- Communicated effectively with parents, teammates, coaches, officials. regarding team policies and objectives.
Baseball Umpire
Kelly Danen
De Pere, WI
06.2015 - 10.2019
- Ensured that all players, coaches, and spectators followed the rules of the game.
- Called balls and strikes accurately based on a pitcher's delivery.
- Confirmed with other umpires to ensure consistent calls throughout the game.
- Made rulings on plays such as tag-outs, force-outs, and home runs.
- Kept track of outs, innings, and score during the game.
- Communicated with team coaches when necessary to maintain good sportsmanship.
- Notified teams of any rule changes or violations during the game.
- Assisted in resolving disputes between players or coaches regarding calls made by other umpires.
- Attended pregame meetings with teams to discuss ground rules for each game.
- Managed time efficiently by keeping games on schedule while still allowing for breaks between innings.
- Checked field conditions before games to make sure it was safe for play.
Cashier
Dunhams sports
Green Bay, WI
09.2018 - 02.2019
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
- Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
Pizza Maker
Papa Murphy's
De Pere, WI
09.2017 - 02.2018
- Prepared dough and sauce for pizzas according to recipes.
- Cleaned and sanitized kitchen surfaces and equipment.
- Maintained inventory of ingredients such as cheese, vegetables, meats and spices.
- Handled customer orders in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy of order.
- Assisted other cooks in preparing salads, sandwiches, desserts and appetizers.
- Stocked shelves with necessary ingredients for making pizzas.
- Measured ingredients accurately using measuring cups or scales.
- Cut toppings such as pepperoni, mushrooms or onions into small pieces ready for use on pizzas.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV12-2024
Associate of Science - Communications
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TXSkills
- Physical Fitness
- Strength training
- Teambuilding Activities
- Positive Reinforcement
- Team Training
- Sports psychology
- Situational Awareness
- Performance Improvements
- Facility Maintenance
- Physically Fit
- Equipment management
- Strength and conditioning
Affiliations
- As a D1 Pitcher I have played and worked with some of the best athletes in the world and played in some incredibly high stress and emotional moments. The game is treated as a life or death moment in which what I do and how I perform is critical for many peoples jobs. I have then been able to take a step back and helped with 14-15 year olds as there coach and one on one pitching coach. I have also been able to take a bigger step back and help umpire for 10-13 year olds.
Accomplishments
- During my high school baseball career, I was named to First Team all conference, district, and state, while also being named the conference and district player of the year.
- During my college career, I was named a freshman all-american, honorable mention all big-12, and first team all big-12
- I was also named to academic all big 12 while maintain above a 3.0 GPA all 3 years while competing at West Virginia University
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Miracle League
- Was a buddy for a young special needs baseball player. I was a volunteer and helped pitch to the kids in hopes of them finding love in the game that I have.
Christ Chapel
- Volunteered in handed out breakfast foods and drinks to the homeless and leading them in pray, in hoped of leading them towards God
Pitching instruction
Volunteered in coaching 7-9 year olds in pitching lessons
Timeline
Pitching Coach
De Pere Legion
06.2023 - 07.2023
Baseball Coach
De Pere Youth Baseball
06.2021 - 07.2021
Cashier
Dunhams sports
09.2018 - 02.2019
Pizza Maker
Papa Murphy's
09.2017 - 02.2018
Baseball Umpire
Kelly Danen
06.2015 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Science -
West Virginia University
Associate of Science - Communications
Texas Christian University
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