Behavior intervention specialist and youth mentor dedicated to fostering social-emotional growth through structured, engaging environments. Utilizes effective coaching and de-escalation strategies to enhance team performance and morale while supporting students and teachers in crisis situations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant High School Girl's Basketball Coach
Freeport High School Schools
Freeport, IL
10.2025 - Current
Developed practice plans focusing on skill development and teamwork.
Evaluated player performance through regular assessments and feedback sessions.
Developed and implemented practice plans, game strategies, and drills to improve team performance.
Instructed players in proper techniques for shooting, dribbling, passing, rebounding, defense and offense.
Motivated student athletes to maximize effort during practices and games, enhancing team morale.
Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
Facilitated post-game discussions to identify improvement areas and celebrate team successes, fostering a growth mindset.
Provided constructive feedback on individual performances after each practice and game to support player development.
Behavior Intervention Specialist
Freeport School District
Freeport, USA
08.2023 - 06.2026
Completed behavioral analyses and helped develop individualized behavior intervention plans.
Developed systems for screening students with social, emotional, and mental health needs to ensure timely support and interventions.
Supported students and staff during crisis situations using calm, research-based de-escalation strategies.
Modeled SEL and classroom-wide behavior strategies to reduce risk behaviors and improve student outcomes.
Led coaching cycles with teachers, providing observations, feedback, and follow-up support to enhance instructional practices.
Provided resources and guidance to enhance classroom management and promote social-emotional development among students.
Prepared required reports and used data to guide decisions and monitor progress.
Assisted with New Teacher Academy and mentoring initiatives.
Exited role as a result of organizational restructuring.
International Basketball Instructor
Hong Kong Youth Clinics
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
06.2025 - 08.2025
Designed and led youth clinics that enhanced players' fundamentals, teamwork, and confidence.
Designed engaging basketball drills for youth skill development.
Organized instructional clinics focusing on fundamental techniques and teamwork.
Led group practices emphasizing sportsmanship and discipline among participants.
Adapted coaching methods to diverse cultural environments, resulting in measurable skill growth among participants.
Day Camp Coach & Instructor
Marantha Baptist Univeristy
Watertown, WI
06.2025 - 06.2025
Led daily camp activities promoting teamwork and cooperation among participants.
Created structured, energetic environments that encouraged skill development while maintaining a fun atmosphere.
Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance campers' skills and interests.
Led basketball and youth development programs for diverse age groups, fostering skill growth and teamwork.
Trained junior coaches on safety protocols and effective coaching techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Youth and Children Ministries
Maranatha Baptist University
Watertown, WI
05-2024
Skills
Practice planning
Game Strategy
Coaching Strategy
Player Development
Athlete Development
Team Building
Team building
Youth Mentorship
Classroom Coaching
Conflict Resolution
Diversity Awareness
Skill Assessment
Timeline
Assistant High School Girl's Basketball Coach
Freeport High School Schools
10.2025 - Current
Day Camp Coach & Instructor
Marantha Baptist Univeristy
06.2025 - 06.2025
International Basketball Instructor
Hong Kong Youth Clinics
06.2025 - 08.2025
Behavior Intervention Specialist
Freeport School District
08.2023 - 06.2026
Bachelor of Science - Youth and Children Ministries