Dominic Johnson
Summary
Accomplished management professional, specializing in sports operations. Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities who can manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines. A driven, self - starter who is adept at communication, relationship building and getting results. Dedicated Basketball Scout, Coach and Official well-versed in evaluating talent, developing skilled players, and demonstrating basketball knowledge with diverse abilities in athletic, academic and social arenas. Award-winning competitor with demonstrated track record of success in team and program leadership.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Junior Varsity Head Coach, Varsity Assistant Coach
San Leandro High School
San Leandro, CA
05.2023 - Current
- Appointed Head Coach of the Frosh team midway through the 2023 - 2024 season and retained the role for the 2024 - 2025 season
- Developed strong relationships with athletes, fostering trust and open communication to better understand individual needs.
- Collaborated with fellow coaches to identify areas of improvement and implement targeted strategies for success.
- Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and leadership among athletes, instilling valuable life skills both on and off the court.
Assistant Basketball Coach
The Right Way Academy
Oakland, CA
03.2024 - Current
- Coach and develop 16U athletes by designing and implementing practice plans focused on fundamental skill development, team strategies, and individual growth.
- Manage team operations including travel logistics, tournament scheduling, and communication with players, parents, and event organizers.
- Educate athletes and families on NCAA regulations and recruiting guidelines to support academic eligibility and college placement goals.
- Promote a positive team culture emphasizing sportsmanship, discipline, and personal accountability both on and off the court.
Basketball Camp Coach
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
06.2023 - Current
- Teach campers the Stanford Men's Basketball way by implementing their ITS philosophy: Invested. Tough. Selfless.
- Plan and design engaging basketball drills and activities that focus on reinforcing fundamental skills such as dribbling, passing, shooting, and defense
- Assess and evaluate camper progress throughout the camp, identifying areas for improvement and tailoring coaching strategies to meet individual needs.
- Inspire and motivate young athletes to love the game of basketball and develop a passion for sportsmanship and fair play.
Basketball Youth Camp Coach & Counselor
Golden State Warriors
San Francisco, CA
03.2023 - Current
- Planning and leading drills that reinforce fundamental basketball skills such as dribbling, passing, shooting, and defense.
- Evaluating camper performance and providing constructive criticism to help them improve.
- Providing a positive and supportive environment that encourages camper growth and learning.
- Promoting teamwork and sportsmanship among campers.
Assistant Basketball Coach
Covenant College Prep School
Belmar, NJ
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Assist the head basketball coach in planning, organizing, and implementing effective practice sessions and game strategies.
- Provide individualized coaching and mentorship to student-athletes, focusing on skill development, performance improvement, and character building.
- Assist in scouting and recruiting talented players to join the basketball program, contributing to the growth and success of the team.
- Live on campus in a supervisory role, overseeing the well-being and conduct of student-athletes in the residential environment.
Basketball Official, Youth Program Co-Director
Tailor Made Officials Basketball Association
Oakland, CA
06.2016 - Current
- Officiate basketball games of various levels with high school, ABA, NCAA, or NBA rules
- Train new officials, including youth, on rule knowledge, philosophy, mechanics, and game management
- Maintain the organization's mission and purpose, implement organizational planning, and help provide direction for the organization, as a board member
- Employ effective liaison skills between all involved parties to ensure guidelines of the organization are being adhered and ensuring all involved parties are effectively communicated with.
Basketball Official
East Bay Basketball Officials Association
Oakland, CA
11.2016 - 03.2020
- Handled high-stress situations using superior calming techniques with basketball fans.
- Pass annual certification exam in order to be able to officiate high school games
- Be proficient in court movement, positioning, game awareness, and analyzing play development, while demonstrating rule knowledge; manage players, coaches, and scorer's table, during games
- Work directly with team players to ensure rules are being followed, and all players are aware of the rules and guidelines of the game
Football Official
Mission Valley Football Officials Association
Fremont, CA
09.2017 - 11.2021
- Enforced league rules and regulations to maintain game structure and encourage good sportsmanship.
- Educated athletes, coaches and fellow officials about game rules and regulations.
- Reviewed video playbacks and slow-motion camera footage to evaluate calls while in association meetings.
- Consulted with officiating team to discuss violations and play problems, coordinate responses and implement resolutions.
Education
Social And Behavioral Studies
Merritt College
Oakland, CABasketball GM & Scouting Certificate
Sports Management Worldwide
03.2022
Basketball Apprenticeship
Sports Management Worldwide
11.2022
Pro Scout School
Pure Sweat
Las Vegas, NV07.2022
The Retreat
Pure Sweat
Las Vegas, NV12.2021
Trade Deadline Course
Get in The Game 101
02.2023
Skills
- Synergy Sports
- Hudl
- Basketball Rule Knowledge
- Seasonal Planning
- Training Junior Team Members
- Equipment Use Monitoring
- Safety Management
- Organizational Effectiveness
- Communication
- Administrative Tasks
- Clerical Skills
- Leadership and Management Skills
- Adaptable to Fast-Paced Environments
Certification
USA Basketball Gold Coach License
Timeline
Assistant Basketball Coach
The Right Way Academy
03.2024 - Current
Basketball Camp Coach
Stanford University
06.2023 - Current
Junior Varsity Head Coach, Varsity Assistant Coach
San Leandro High School
05.2023 - Current
Basketball Youth Camp Coach & Counselor
Golden State Warriors
03.2023 - Current
Assistant Basketball Coach
Covenant College Prep School
08.2022 - 03.2023
Football Official
Mission Valley Football Officials Association
09.2017 - 11.2021
Basketball Official
East Bay Basketball Officials Association
11.2016 - 03.2020
Basketball Official, Youth Program Co-Director
Tailor Made Officials Basketball Association
06.2016 - Current
Social And Behavioral Studies
Merritt College
Basketball GM & Scouting Certificate
Sports Management Worldwide
Basketball Apprenticeship
Sports Management Worldwide
Pro Scout School
Pure Sweat
The Retreat
Pure Sweat
Trade Deadline Course
Get in The Game 101