Connell Crossland
Houston ,TX
Summary
Versatile professional with expertise in education, coaching, athletic performance, and logistics. Skilled in fostering growth, developing strategic plans, and delivering consistent results across diverse environments. Strong collaborator known for adaptability, reliability, and leadership. Proven ability to manage teams, mentor individuals, and maintain high standards of performance and safety.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Basketball Player
Hertener Lowen
10.2014 - 05.2020
- Executed game strategies to enhance team performance and achieve competitive advantages.
- Represented team and league with professionalism on and off the court
- Mentored junior players, fostering development and team cohesion on and off the court.
- Participated in community outreach initiatives, promoting sportsmanship and teamwork values.
- Maintained physical fitness regimen to ensure optimal performance during games and practices.
- Adhered to dietary and exercise requirements outlined by team leadership.
- Quickly adjusted to new coaching styles and philosophies to smoothly integrate updated gameplay strategies.
High School Special Education Teacher Aid
High Tower High School
08.2020 - 05.2023
- Developed individualized education plans to meet diverse student needs.
- Implemented behavioral management strategies to enhance classroom engagement.
- Used assistive technology to aid student learning
- Monitored and recorded student progress, adjusting instruction as needed
- Advocated for resources and services to improve educational outcomes for students.
- Led parent-teacher conferences to discuss student achievements and set goals collaboratively.
- Worked with staff to create interdisciplinary lesson plans
- Provided one-on-one and small group assistance to reinforce academic and social skills
Delivery Driver
Amazon
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, including customer signatures and payment confirmations.
- Safely delivered 100+ packages daily while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction
- Assisted in route planning to optimize delivery schedules and reduce travel time.
- Provided excellent customer service by handling inquiries and resolving delivery concerns professionally
- Adhered to all traffic laws and company policies to ensure safe and reliable deliveries
- Conducted vehicle inspections regularly to ensure proper maintenance and functionality before each shift.
- Trained new drivers on company procedures, routing software, and best practices for customer service.
High School Teacher
Pro-Vision Academy
08.2023 - 01.2025
- Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Used assessments to track student progress
- Partnered with teachers across subjects on joint projects
- Adapted teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and needs.
- Managed behavior and promoted a positive classroom
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, promoting academic growth.
- Held parent-teacher conferences on student progress
- Integrated tech and visual aids in lessons
High School Basketball Coach
Pro-Vision Academy
08.2023 - 01.2025
- Designed and executed practice plans to boost skills and performance
- Reviewed game footage to pinpoint improvements and adjust strategies
- Built a positive team culture through strong communication and conflict resolution
- Organized and led training sessions, focusing on individual skill development and teamwork.
- Coordinated team logistics, including scheduling games and managing transportation arrangements.
- Worked with school administrators to obtain resources, leading to upgraded facilities and equipment.
Education
Bachelor - General Studies
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX05-2013
Skills
- Positive role model and mentor
- Decision-making
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Calm under pressure
- Organization and time management
- Punctual
Timeline
High School Teacher
Pro-Vision Academy
08.2023 - 01.2025
High School Basketball Coach
Pro-Vision Academy
08.2023 - 01.2025
Delivery Driver
Amazon
05.2023 - 08.2023
High School Special Education Teacher Aid
High Tower High School
08.2020 - 05.2023
Professional Basketball Player
Hertener Lowen
10.2014 - 05.2020
Bachelor - General Studies
Texas Christian University
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