CODY CARDEN
Acworth,GA
Summary
Enthusiastic Basketball Coach possessing strong interpersonal skills and mentoring capability. Equipped to support the mission of an athletics program. Retains a vast knowledge of basketball rules and regulations, ready to make an impact for a winning season. Experienced strength and conditioning coach. Works from a high degree of reliability and integrity.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Health and Physical Education Teacher
North Cobb High School
Kennesaw, GA
08.2019 - Current
- Monitored the progress of each student in order to identify areas of improvement or success.
- Evaluates students' growth and athletic abilities and developed individualized instruction plans.
- Promotes teamwork through group sport activities and partner-related games.
- Assessed student progress with course material through routine quizzes, final examinations, and standardized assessments.
- Collaborated with school administrators to develop strategies for improving physical education programs across grade levels.
- Instructed students in classroom settings on specific exercises, team sports concept and overall safety to avoid injuries.
- Kept school equipment, gyms and fields in good working order.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations related to health and safety standards for physical activity programs.
- Trained new teachers on the school's physical education policies and procedures.
Men's Assistant Basketball Coach
North Cobb High School
Kennesaw, GA
08.2019 - Current
- Design and implement strength training and conditioning programs in‐season, off‐season, and pre‐season for the men's basketball program.
- Manages the JV and Freshman basketball team's practice, individual workouts, and game schedule
- Assists the head Basketball coach with supervising athletes during practices and competition.
- Organize and directs individual and small group practice activities/exercises as directed by the Head Coach
- Models' sports-like behavior and maintains appropriate conduct towards players, officials, and spectators
- Assists in teaching student athletes conflict resolution, time management and other life skills.
Strength and Conditioning Intern
PLAE HARD
Woodstock, GA
03.2018 - 08.2018
- Instructed patrons on effective workout methods; explained proper techniques demonstrated exercises.
- Taught daily group fitness classes to match the skill level of participants.
- Encouraged members to reach their fitness and wellness goals.
- Performed regular maintenance on equipment used in strength and conditioning programs.
- Provided feedback on technique and form during workouts.
- Observed athletes and tweaked functional movement patterns to maximize performance.
- Conducted exercising drills to improve flexibility, stamina and strength of each participant.
Education
Master of Art in Teaching - Health and Physical Education
Georgia State University
05.2022
Bachelor of Science in Sports Studies/Administration -
Reinhardt University
05.2019
Skills
- Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for Men's Basketball Program
- 4-year collegiate student athlete, Men's Basketball, Reinhardt University (NAIA) and Webber International University
- All-conference academic award recipient
- 4-year Varsity Assistant at one of GA's biggest 7A schools
- Certified Teaching Certificate in state of GA (Health/PE)
References
- Jason Gillespie, Head Men's Basketball Coach, jmgillespie@king.edu, 513.383.1740
- Justin Newton, Head Men's Basketball Coach, Justin.Newton@reinhardt.edu, 706.831.4171
- Terry Gorsuch, Head Men's Basketball Coach, terry.gorsuch@cobbk12.org, 770.315.8629
Timeline
Health and Physical Education Teacher
North Cobb High School
08.2019 - Current
Men's Assistant Basketball Coach
North Cobb High School
08.2019 - Current
Strength and Conditioning Intern
PLAE HARD
03.2018 - 08.2018
Master of Art in Teaching - Health and Physical Education
Georgia State University
Bachelor of Science in Sports Studies/Administration -
Reinhardt University
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