Brian Dawson
Los Angeles,California
Summary
Highly receptive and motivated professional basketball player overseas. Rich background in sports industry, coaching, personal training, sales and team environments. Proven track record in building valued customer/team relationships. Excellent communicator with natural leadership abilities and unique experience as a successful professional athlete abroad.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Basketball Player Overseas
NEW Elephants
Grevenbroich, Germany
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Adapted quickly to new country and team environment.
- Effectively communicated with non-native English speaking athletes, coaches, fans and game officials using dynamic listening and interpersonal skills.
- Applied self discipline in following daily workout regimen outside of regularly scheduled team practices to help individual and team goals.
Professional Basketball Player Overseas
BC Titebi
Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Performed under rigorous conditions while thousands of miles away from home country (U.S.A.), overcame substantial language barrier and limited access to quality training facilities
- Maintained drive and determination to reach personal and team goals.
- Conquered a lifelong dream to become a professional athlete through years of tireless preparation, dedication and visualization.
- Built lifelong relationships in a short period while adapting to life in a new country
Sales Associate/Skills Coach
Shoot 360
Torrance, CA
04.2022 - 11.2022
- Generated membership and merchandise sales, managed customer scheduling through company software, and answered customer calls
- Maintained records related to sales, refunds and inventory availability.
- Accepted and led both appointment based and walk-in customer training sessions
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
Personal Basketball Skills Trainer
Freelance
Denver, CO
05.2020 - 09.2021
- Implemented training programs to meet customer’s needs and desired goals
- Marketed personal brand and generated leads to attract cliental
- Successfully recruited clients and sold personal training sessions
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Regis University
Denver, CO, USA05.2021
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Adapting to New Environments
- Verbal Communication
- Written Communication
- Sales and Marketing
- Customer Service
- Mentorship
- Personal Training
Timeline
Professional Basketball Player Overseas
NEW Elephants
08.2023 - 05.2024
Professional Basketball Player Overseas
BC Titebi
11.2022 - 06.2023
Sales Associate/Skills Coach
Shoot 360
04.2022 - 11.2022
Personal Basketball Skills Trainer
Freelance
05.2020 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Regis University
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