Darius Coleman
Beaverton,OR
Summary
Dynamic project manager with hands-on experience in sports and entertainment, and talent for navigating unique challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Head JV Basketball Coach
Centennial High School
08.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented comprehensive training programs for student-athletes to enhance skills and performance.
- Fostered a positive team culture through effective communication, teamwork, and conflict resolution strategies.
- Analyzed game footage to identify areas for improvement and develop strategic plays tailored to opponents.
- Coordinated schedules for practices, games, and tournaments while ensuring compliance with school regulations.
Program Coordinator
North Clackamas Parks & Recreation District
09.2024 - Current
- Created and launched dynamic recreational initiatives aimed at increasing community participation and enhancing overall well-being.
- Oversaw event logistics to facilitate efficient resource distribution and enhance participant experience.
- Oversaw budget management for multiple programs, ensuring optimal expenditure and adherence to quality standards.
- Led training sessions for staff and volunteers, fostering a collaborative environment to improve service delivery.
Founder, Director
The Family Business Basketball Club
05.2024 - Current
- Designed and implemented comprehensive training programs that improved player performance and team dynamics
- Organized and managed all aspects of the basketball program, including scheduling, budgeting, and fundraising initiatives
- Recruited, mentored, and coached athletes, focusing on skill enhancement, teamwork, and personal development
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with players, parents, and community members to support program goals
Youth Program Director, Head Coach
Oregon Chinese Hoop Alliance
08.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate training programs that enhance basketball skills and foster a love for the game
- Promoted player development through clinics, camps, and competitive leagues that cater to various skill levels
- Fostered a positive and inclusive culture that emphasizes teamwork, respect, and personal growth
Assistant Coach, Head Youth Basketball Coach
Cleveland High School
10.2018 - 09.2025
- Provided individual instruction and feedback to players to enhance their skills and confidence
- Managed game strategies, made real-time decisions, and maintained composure under pressure
- Communicated effectively with players, parents, and league officials to ensure smooth operations
- Organized and supervised team activities, including practices, games, and tournaments
Head Coach, Trainer
The Practice Facility, Inc.
08.2021 - 04.2024
- Fostered a positive and inclusive culture that emphasizes teamwork, respect, and personal growth
- Mentored and motivated young athletes, instilling confidence and a strong work ethic both on and off the court
- Communicated effectively with players and parents to provide feedback, address concerns, and promote a collaborative team environment
- Developed a reputation for cultivating young athletes’ skills, resulting in 10+ local and national tournament championships
Group Sales Intern
Portland Trail Blazers, Inc.
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Orchestrated and Facilitated fan experiences during games and events
- Provided excellent service during inbound and outbound calls to prospective clients
- Developed a strong understanding of Salesforce CRM
Operations Assistant
Mark Cuban Heroes Basketball
02.2017 - 11.2017
- Led logistics and operations teams at major community engagements such as the Dirk Nowitzki Pro Celebrity Tennis Classic and the Dirk Nowitzki Celebrity Baseball Fundraiser
Education
Sport Management - undefined
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX05-2018
Skills
- Marketing and Promotion, Event Management, Team Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Project Management, Digital and Social Media, Communications
Certification
USA Basketball, National Federation of High School Associations (NFHS), CPR-Certified
Timeline
Head JV Basketball Coach
Centennial High School
08.2025 - Current
Program Coordinator
North Clackamas Parks & Recreation District
09.2024 - Current
Founder, Director
The Family Business Basketball Club
05.2024 - Current
Youth Program Director, Head Coach
Oregon Chinese Hoop Alliance
08.2023 - Current
Head Coach, Trainer
The Practice Facility, Inc.
08.2021 - 04.2024
Assistant Coach, Head Youth Basketball Coach
Cleveland High School
10.2018 - 09.2025
Group Sales Intern
Portland Trail Blazers, Inc.
08.2018 - 05.2019
Operations Assistant
Mark Cuban Heroes Basketball
02.2017 - 11.2017
Sport Management - undefined
Southern Methodist University