Desiree Scott
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Highly Motivated Coach with 18 years experience in volleyball and a strong background as a player under top regional coaches. Demonstrated success in fostering teamwork and collaboration among athletes and their families. Skilled in leading coaching staff to deliver engaging, competitive experiences that enhance player development and confidence. Committed to instilling a lasting passion for the sport while honing players’ skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Varsity Head Coach
Global Outreach Charter Academy
Jacksonville, FL
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Developed and implemented practice plans for varsity athletes.
- Coordinated with assistant coaches to ensure efficient practices and drills.
- Provided guidance and instruction on proper playing techniques, conditioning, and strategy.
- Fostered positive relationships between players, staff members, parents, administrators, alumni and fans.
- Planned pre-season training programs designed to improve overall team performance.
- Ensured compliance with all safety standards set forth by governing bodies.
Assistant Coach
Jacksonville Juniors Volleyball Association
Jacksonville, FL
12.2021 - 08.2023
- Ran drills and fitness circuits to improve athletes' coordination and skills.
- Assisted coach in organizing practices at home and away.
- Readied team to compete in tournaments and other special events.
- Led warm-up and cool-down sessions for practices and games to prevent injuries.
- Provided feedback to athletes during and after performances to encourage continuous improvement.
Education
High School Diploma -
The Bolles School
Jacksonville05-2017
BBA -
Valdosta State University
ValdostaSkills
- Mentoring
- Practice planning
- Decision-making
- Continuous improvement
- Excellent communication
- Game readiness
Accomplishments
- Life Time Letter Award: Four Year Varsity Starter
- Van Etten Bent Award: Given annually to outstanding individuals who have distinguished themselves in a particular sport in the varsity athletic program.
- Various Other Volleyball Awards/ Accomplishments
- District Championship (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016)
- 2 Regional Championships
- State Final Four Appearance (2016)
- USA Volleyball Nationals-Third Place (2016)
- Club Volleyball (2008-2020)
References
- Gene Baker/ Athletic Director at Global Outreach Charter Academy/ 904-735-5437
- Valorie Baker/ Director at Beaches Volleyball Academy/ 904-543-9466
- Maddie Lee/ Former Head Varsity Coach at The Bolles School/ 859-396-9576
- Victor Rosario/ Club Volleyball Coach/ 904-755-5966
Timeline
Varsity Head Coach
Global Outreach Charter Academy
08.2022 - 08.2023
Assistant Coach
Jacksonville Juniors Volleyball Association
12.2021 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
The Bolles School
BBA -
Valdosta State University
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