Christopher M. Charbonneau
Rutland,Vermont
Summary
To support student athletes as they become the best and most effective people they can be on and off the court
Coaching professional with high standard for performance and results bringing valuable experience in leading basketball teams to achieve their full potential. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing game dynamics and consistently driving players towards achieving their best. Expertise in player development strategic game planning and fostering positive team culture.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
JUNIOR VARSITY MEN’S BASKETBALL COACH
Mount Saint Joseph Academy
Rutland, VT
01.2016 - Current
- Instructed the men’s varsity basketball team for four games
- Assisted the varsity coach during games and practices
- Planned and implemented basketball fundamentals
- Scheduled practices and drills
- Developed comprehensive training programs to enhance player skills and team performance.
- Implemented game strategies to maximize team effectiveness during competitions.
- Organized community outreach events, enhancing the academy's visibility and engagement.
- Increased player motivation with tailored goal-setting and progress tracking strategies.
- Implemented injury prevention strategies to minimize risk of harm during practices and games.
- Mentored assistant coaches in their professional growth, sharing best practices in coaching techniques.
- Collaborated with school administration to ensure adherence to academic requirements for studentathletes.
- Reduced player injuries by enforcing strict adherence to warm-up and cool-down routines.
- Organized and led fundraising events for team equipment and travel expenses, ensuring adequate resources.
- Coordinated with school officials to ensure academic compliance and balance for student-athletes.
- Assisted in developing marketing materials to promote coaching services.
AMATEUR ATHLETIC UNION (AAU)
Mini Metro Vermont Splash/Demons
Burlington, VT
01.2015 - Current
- Traveled with youth boys to competitive tournaments
- Incorporated higher levels drills and skills into practice
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Varsity Basketball Coach
Mt. St. Joseph Academy
Rutland, VT
11.2018 - 06.2023
- Developed and implemented training programs to enhance player performance and teamwork.
- Analyzed game strategies to optimize team effectiveness and adaptability during competitions.
- Mentored athletes in skill development, sportsmanship, and academic balance.
- Organized and conducted practice sessions focused on individual skills and team dynamics.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to refine game plans based on opponent analysis.
- Fostered a positive team culture emphasizing discipline, respect, and commitment to excellence.
- Engaged with parents and the school community to promote program visibility and support initiatives.
- Contributed to the development of a winning varsity basketball program through effective coaching and mentoring.
- Served as a role model for student-athletes by exhibiting professionalism, integrity, respectfulness in all interactions within the school environment.
- Cultivated a positive atmosphere within the basketball program that fostered team unity and camaraderie among players.
- Enhanced team performance by implementing strategic plays and rigorous training sessions.
- Promoted teamwork, sportsmanship, and discipline within the basketball program for consistent results.
- Collaborated with athletic department staff to develop schedules, budgets, and other administrative tasks related to the basketball program.
- Organized community service projects to help student-athletes build character while giving back to their local communities.
- Nurtured strong relationships with players, parents, and fellow coaches to foster a supportive community.
- Increased overall team success by focusing on individual player skill development and growth.
- Coordinated off-season training programs for continuous player improvement and skill-building opportunities.
- Developed strong communication skills among players through regular team meetings and one-on-one discussions with athletes regarding progress toward goals.
- Utilized video analysis tools to review game footage and identify areas of improvement for both individuals and the team as a whole.
- Assisted student-athletes in achieving academic success by providing guidance and support throughout their high school careers.
- Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
- Organized fundraising events to support the basketball program''s needs, including uniforms, equipment, and travel expenses.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
- Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
AMATEUR ATHLETIC UNION (AAU)
Rutland Demons
Rutland, VT
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Supported all grade levels
- Worked with 5th and 6th graders
- Won championships in competitive states
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
MIDDLE SCHOOL BASKETBALL COACH
Rutland Middle School
Rutland, VT
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Differentiated drills for every ability
- Participated in community service work
- Developed practice plans to enhance player skills and teamwork.
- Coordinated game strategies to maximize team performance and adaptability.
- Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
- Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
- Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
YOUTH BASKETBALL COACH
Rutland Recreation Department
Rutland, VT
01.2010 - 01.2016
- Scheduling practices
- Supported young athletes as they progressed in skill level
- Aided in athletes understanding of fundamental skills
AMATEUR ATHLETIC UNION (AAU)
Rutland 76ers
Rutland, VT
01.2015 - 01.2015
- Created an AAU program
- Coached three different teams of all grade levels
YOUTH BASKETBALL COACH
West Rutland School
Rutland, VT
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Assisted in planning the Glodzik Tournament
- Worked with the varsity program
- Developed tailored training programs to enhance players' skills and performance.
- Organized and facilitated practice sessions, ensuring effective use of time and resources.
- Mentored young athletes, fostering teamwork and sportsmanship on and off the court.
- Implemented strategic game plans to optimize team performance during competitions.
- Evaluated player progress regularly, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Coordinated with parents and school staff to promote basketball program goals and initiatives.
- Led community outreach efforts to increase youth participation in basketball activities.
- Fostered a positive team culture that encouraged inclusivity and personal growth among participants.
- Established a safe and supportive environment for players, fostering open communication between athletes, coaches, and parents.
AMATEUR ATHLETIC UNION (AAU)
Vermont Raptors
Rutland, VT
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Created an AAU program
- Scouted young athletes to join my program
- Organized the programs finances
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Evaluated player progress through regular assessments and feedback sessions.
- Scouted potential athletes for recruitment into the basketball program, ensuring a competitive roster each season.
- Participated in fundraising events, helping team bring in funds to pay for travel and other expenses.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
- Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
- Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Rutland High School
West Rutland, VT06-2013
Skills
- Physical fitness
- Strategic planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Character development
- Team bonding
- Game rules
- Behavior modeling
- Problem-solving skills
- Crisis intervention strategies
- Applied behavior an
- Applied behavior analysis
Accomplishments
- Directed Mt St Joseph program to achieve the 2019 Division 2 State Championship
- Oversaw the school's Boys Basketball program.
- My Career win loss record is 56-21
- MVL B Coach of Year 2019
- Final Four 5 Straight Years
Timeline
Varsity Basketball Coach
Mt. St. Joseph Academy
11.2018 - 06.2023
JUNIOR VARSITY MEN’S BASKETBALL COACH
Mount Saint Joseph Academy
01.2016 - Current
AMATEUR ATHLETIC UNION (AAU)
Rutland Demons
01.2016 - 01.2018
AMATEUR ATHLETIC UNION (AAU)
Mini Metro Vermont Splash/Demons
01.2015 - Current
MIDDLE SCHOOL BASKETBALL COACH
Rutland Middle School
01.2015 - 01.2016
AMATEUR ATHLETIC UNION (AAU)
Rutland 76ers
01.2015 - 01.2015
YOUTH BASKETBALL COACH
West Rutland School
01.2013 - 01.2014
AMATEUR ATHLETIC UNION (AAU)
Vermont Raptors
01.2013 - 01.2014
YOUTH BASKETBALL COACH
Rutland Recreation Department
01.2010 - 01.2016
High School Diploma -
West Rutland High School