Benjamin Nesmith
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Energetically led teams at The Academy of Hoops, Alvin Williamson - Director. The camp enhancing player skills through strategic planning and motivational leadership. Excelled in fostering young athletes growth, maintaining a safety-first approach, and employing critical thinking for game-winning decisions. Achieved notable improvements in team cohesion and player performance metrics.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Basketball Coach
Alvin Williamson - Academy Of Hoops
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Led practice sessions with players practicing drills, honing techniques and scrimmaging to put practiced skills into play.
- Developed
- relationships with athletes and their families, fostering a supportive environment both on and off the court.
- Maintained accurate records of player statistics, aiding in strategic decision-making during game planning sessions.
- Coordinated with head coach and experienced players to develop curriculum and play book.
- Provided constructive feedback to players after games, identifying areas of improvement while also celebrating successes.
Assistant Basketball Coach
Alvin Williamson - Academy Of Hoops
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
- Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.
- Mentored athletes on sportsmanship, leadership skills, and maintaining a strong work ethic both on and off the field.
- Advised head coach on discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.
- Promoted positive behavior among student-athletes as a role model consistently demonstrating good sportsmanship principles.
- Observed athletes during practice and game situations to assess performance and provide tips for improvement.
Education
High School Diploma -
The Shipley School
Bryn Mawr, PA06.2024
No Degree - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Drexel University - Summer Institute
Philadelphia, PA07.2022
Skills
- Skill instruction
- Motivational Techniques
- Verbal and written communication
- Safety awareness
- Motivational leadership style
- Strategic Planning
- Team Bonding
- Player evaluations
- Critical Thinking
- Decision-Making
Extra-curricular Activities/Programs
Manager
Basketball Team - Manager (4 years)
Soccer Team - Manager (1 years)
Music
Philadelphia Music Alliance for Youth (PMAY) (6 years)
Community Music Scholars Program (CMSP) Temple University (7 years)
Timeline
Assistant Basketball Coach
Alvin Williamson - Academy Of Hoops
06.2023 - 07.2023
Assistant Basketball Coach
Alvin Williamson - Academy Of Hoops
06.2022 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
The Shipley School
No Degree - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Drexel University - Summer Institute
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