Dion Gray
Chesterfield,VA
Summary
With a proven track record with the Hening Athletics Association, exceling in fostering athlete development and team success through strong leadership and adaptable coaching styles. Significantly enhancing programs offered and athlete achievements, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
Hardworking Coach well-versed in coordinating and overseeing drills, scrimmages and practices to cultivate player skill-building and game preparation. Demonstrating knowledge of game fundamentals and strategy, honed across 21 years of experience in coaching environments from little league to High School across multiple sports.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Head JV Baseball Coach
Meadowbrook High School
03.2021 - Current
- Fostered a positive team environment, promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among athletes.
- Collaborated with varsity coaches to ensure consistent coaching methods and goals across both teams.
- Evaluated player performance throughout season, providing constructive criticism and guidance for improvement.
- Organized daily practices to maximize skill development and overall team improvement.
- Maintained open lines of communication with parents, addressing any concerns or questions regarding their child's progress on team.
Athletics Director
Hening Athletics Association
12.2010 - Current
- Ordered equipment for all sports and kept meticulous records on athletic equipment inventory.
- Inspected equipment and facilities for signs of wear or damage impacting safety.
- Oversaw compliance with league regulations, ensuring all rules were followed by athletes, coaches, and staff members alike across all sports offered.
- Ensured safety protocols were strictly followed by all parties involved in athletics activities at every level of competition.
- Expanded overall athletic program offerings by researching new sport opportunities based on interest levels within the school population.
- Organized fundraisers and networking events to secure financial support from donors in the local community.
- Communicated effectively with parents and Coaches on student-athlete progress while addressing any concerns or issues that arose during the season.
Head Coach - Baseball, Football and Basketball
Hening Athletics Association
04.2003 - Current
- Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and develop player skills for teams from 12 to 30 players.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Cultivated team player dedication and loyalty by teaching excellent sportsmanship and commitment.
- Collaborated with assistant coaches to develop comprehensive game plans, practice and workout strategies.
Assistant Baseball Coach
Meadowbrook High School
03.2017 - 03.2020
- Instructed athletes in performance principles and game strategies and rules to achieve desired results.
- Assisted head coach in baseball practice and game planning, skill development, upkeep of field and recruitment of student-athletes.
Education
BBA - Computer Information Systems
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05.1992
Skills
- Strong leadership abilities
- Performance analysis capabilities
- Player Development Focus
- Rules and regulations
- Budget Management Experience
- Adaptable Coaching Style
Timeline
Head JV Baseball Coach
Meadowbrook High School
03.2021 - Current
Assistant Baseball Coach
Meadowbrook High School
03.2017 - 03.2020
Athletics Director
Hening Athletics Association
12.2010 - Current
Head Coach - Baseball, Football and Basketball
Hening Athletics Association
04.2003 - Current
BBA - Computer Information Systems
James Madison University
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