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Demitrius Ewing

Basketball Coach/Mentor/Trainer
Aurora,IL

Summary

I am a Dedicated coach with over three years of experience providing high-quality basketball training, skilled in engaging and developing young athletes, and boasting a significant track record of team performance improvements. A Youth Basketball Coach with a proven track record at M14 Hoops, adept in tactical knowledge and team management. Excelled in fostering teamwork and integrity among diverse age groups, significantly enhancing team performance. Skilled in strategic play creation and performance evaluation, I bring a unique blend of analytical and interpersonal skills to drive success and development. The passion i have to get kids better and showing them everything that i learned is a encouraging way to give back to the basketball community.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Basketball Coach

M14 Hoops
03.2020 - 03.2023
  • Coached 3rd-10th grade boys and girls.
  • Established a safe and supportive environment for players, fostering open communication between athletes, coaches, and parents.
  • Developed individualized coaching plans for players to address specific strengths and areas of improvement.
  • Provided instruction to children and youth in fundamentals of basketball.
  • Implemented comprehensive fitness programs, enhancing player endurance and reducing injury risks.
  • Boosted team spirit and motivation through effective communication and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Nurtured positive relationships with parents through consistent communication about their child''s progress as an athlete and team member.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
  • Analyzed client feedback to adjust coaching sessions accordingly.
  • Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.

Front Desk Receptionist

XSport Fitness
03.2017 - 10.2018
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create a professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Handled sensitive customer information with confidentiality, adhering to company privacy guidelines.
  • Maintained a clean environment for the locker room and basketball gym area before and after each work day.

Coach/Mentor Teacher

YMCA
03.2016 - 11.2017
  • Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective coaching strategies.
  • Developed different stations, drills, and activities for younger kids, ages 5-10, in basketball camps over the summertime.
  • Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
  • Fostered a positive and inclusive team environment, leading to increased team cohesion and morale.
  • Fostered leadership among players by creating mentorship programs that paired experienced athletes with newcomers.
  • Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement.

Internship Student

Wabaunsee Community College
08.2016 - 05.2017
  • Helped regulate the stats for Men's Basketball.
  • Help set up games for a variety of sports, such as baseball, softball, girls and boys basketball, and soccer games.
  • Gained practical experience in various aspects of the field, applying academic knowledge to real-world situations.
  • Received positive feedback from supervisors, reflecting a strong commitment to personal growth and development throughout the internship program.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new concepts and techniques as required for different assignments within the program.
  • Developed professional skills through hands-on experiences, including time management and effective communication.
  • Sorted, organized, and maintained files.

Education

No Degree - Business Management

Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, IL
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Oswego High School
Oswego, IL
05.2001 -

Skills

    Strength training

    Tactical knowledge

    Team Management

    First Aid

    Student Support

    Role Modeling

    Parent Communication

  • Teaching players the rules, techniques, and skills of the game
  • Organizing and running practices
  • Supervising players during games
  • Strategizing with players during competitions
  • Instilling a sense of teamwork and integrity
  • Analyzing the strengths and weaknesses of their team and opponents
  • Creating plays that take advantage of their players' strengths
  • Evaluating and tracking individual performance

Software

Basic knowledge of computer hardware

Familiarity with productivity software such as Microsoft Office or Google Suite

Internet and email proficiency

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Youth Basketball Coach

M14 Hoops
03.2020 - 03.2023

Front Desk Receptionist

XSport Fitness
03.2017 - 10.2018

Internship Student

Wabaunsee Community College
08.2016 - 05.2017

Coach/Mentor Teacher

YMCA
03.2016 - 11.2017

No Degree - Business Management

Waubonsee Community College
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Oswego High School
05.2001 -
Demitrius Ewing Basketball Coach/Mentor/Trainer