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Deshawn Mitchell

San Mateo,CA

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated coach with a friendly, positive attitude, honed at Hillsdale High School. Proven ability to enhance team performance through strategic training and effective communication. Skilled in problem-solving and fostering collaboration, I motivate athletes to excel both on the field and in academics, ensuring a supportive and united team environment.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

THE HILL

Hillsdale High School
03.2016 - Current
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

JV Head Coach

Hillsdale High School
10.2015 - Current
  • Improved game strategy by evaluating opponent teams and adjusting tactics accordingly.
  • Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
  • Facilitated team building activities and workshops to improve communication, collaboration and productivity.
  • Fostered a positive and supportive environment, promoting teamwork and sportsmanship among athletes.
  • Provided constructive feedback on player performance, promoting growth and development.
  • Coordinated team-building activities that fostered camaraderie and unity among players.
  • Enhanced team performance by implementing effective training strategies and techniques.
  • Motivated athletes to consistently strive for excellence in both academics and athletics.

Varsity Assistant Coach

Hillsdale High School
10.2017 - 03.2019
  • Collaborated with head coach to determine player lineups and positioning.
  • Supported school and athletic department's philosophy and mission statement using effective communication, active leadership and critical thinking skills.
  • Worked closely with athletes one-on-one to help improve game-related skills.
  • Mentored athletes for personal growth, emphasizing teamwork and sportsmanship both on and off the court.
  • Ran effective practice drills to increase endurance and boost skills in athletes.
  • Improved team performance by implementing strategic game plans and conducting regular practice sessions.
  • Fostered an inclusive team environment by addressing any conflicts among players promptly and fairly, promoting a strong sense of unity within the group.
  • Facilitated strong relationships among players, coaches, parents, and school administration to foster a positive athletic environment.
  • Developed athletes'' skills with targeted drills and training exercises tailored to individual needs.
  • Assisted head coach with game-day preparation, ensuring athletes were mentally and physically prepared for competition.
  • Remained composed when communicating with others throughout heated game moments.

JV Head Coach

Sacred Heart Preparatory High School
11.2003 - 02.2015
  • Tracked individual player progress throughout the season using detailed performance metrics.
  • Developed players'' skills and increased overall team success through targeted coaching methods.
  • Facilitated productive relationships between varsity and JV teams by encouraging collaboration during shared practice sessions or joint training exercises.
  • Fostered a positive and supportive environment, promoting teamwork and sportsmanship among athletes.
  • Provided constructive feedback on player performance, promoting growth and development.
  • Coordinated team-building activities that fostered camaraderie and unity among players.
  • Enhanced team performance by implementing effective training strategies and techniques.
  • Motivated athletes to consistently strive for excellence in both academics and athletics.

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Varsity Assistant Coach

Hillsdale High School
10.2017 - 03.2019

THE HILL

Hillsdale High School
03.2016 - Current

JV Head Coach

Hillsdale High School
10.2015 - Current

JV Head Coach

Sacred Heart Preparatory High School
11.2003 - 02.2015
Deshawn Mitchell