GEORGE HARMON
Hamilton, OH
Summary
Accomplished business owner and Head Baseball Coach with a strong focus on team management and effective communication. Proven ability to analyze performance data and implement innovative strategies that enhance both player development and program success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Baseball Coach
Lakota West High School and Hamilton High School
West Chester, OH
01.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented practice plans to enhance player skills and teamwork.
- Analyzed game performance data to improve strategies and player development.
- Coordinated team logistics, including scheduling and transportation for games.
- Mentored assistant coaches in training techniques and game preparation methods.
- Fostered positive relationships with players, parents, and school administration to promote program growth.
- Organized fundraising events to support team activities and equipment acquisition.
- Led pre-game meetings to reinforce tactical approaches and motivate players.
- Evaluated individual player progress, providing feedback for improvement opportunities.
- Evaluated player performance throughout the season, providing constructive criticism and guidance for improvement.
- Assisted in the recruitment of talented athletes, scouting potential players at local high school games and tournaments.
- Improved team performance by implementing innovative coaching strategies and techniques.
- Fostered a positive team environment, promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among athletes.
- Implemented injury prevention measures during practice sessions to reduce the risk of player injuries.
- Established an offseason conditioning program that emphasized physical fitness and preparedness leading into the season.
- Developed players'' skills and abilities through targeted training sessions and personalized feedback.
- Managed equipment inventory, ensuring all necessary gear was available for practices and games.
- Worked closely with school administration to ensure compliance with all policies and procedures related to athletics.
- Organized well-structured practices to maximize skill development and overall team improvement.
- Participated in professional development opportunities such as attending coaching clinics to enhance my own knowledge.
- Established clear expectations for player conduct both on and off the field, upholding high standards of behavior within the program.
- Coordinated end-of-season awards banquets celebrating individual achievements and recognizing contributions from every member of the team.
- Conducted fundraising events to financially support our program while fostering community involvement.
- Monitored student-athlete academic progress, offering support as needed to maintain eligibility requirements for participation in athletics programs.
- Cultivated relationships with local media outlets promoting the successes of our JV Baseball Program.
- Led the JV baseball team to a successful season with effective game strategies and strong leadership.
- Coordinated travel arrangements for away games, ensuring timely arrival and proper accommodations for all players.
- Maintained open lines of communication with parents, addressing any concerns or questions regarding their child''s progress on the team.
- Collaborated with varsity coaches to ensure consistent coaching methods and goals across both teams.
- Modeled appropriate behavior on and off field.
- Coached players on specific position requirements such as pitching and catching.
- Planned and directed game strategies.
- Planned exercise regimens targeting individual needs and enhancing personal results.
- Created and organized progressive training program for each specific position.
- Developed profound sense of team belonging throughout season.
- Performed preliminary screening and hiring processes to encourage candidate compatibility with team and role.
- Conducted 5-6 practices each week focused on developing high-performing and well-rounded players.
- Planned activities such as parent's night, banquets, and awards ceremonies.
- Upheld policies and laws regulating Lakota West Hiigh baseball program and reported grievances immediately to supervisory staff.
- Developed plans for trips to play opposing teams.
- Managed team budget, documented expenditures and coordinated with volunteers and staff to push fundraising efforts. Budget for team in excess of $40,000
- Reacted to unwarranted changes in player status, team success, and personal performance with adaptability.
- Oversaw creation and design of promotional materials, affirming congruence with design style and team themes.
- Supervised and coordinated staff, assessing program details and experts in each role.
- Exercised effective communication with members of community and team, acting as liaison and public face for organization.
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
- Assisted in developing marketing materials to promote coaching services.
- Developed and delivered presentations to educate clients on topics related to coaching.
- Analyzed client feedback to adjust coaching sessions accordingly.
- Developed and maintained network of professional resources to refer clients to.
- Assisted clients with developing strategies to manage stress and increase productivity.
Business Owner
Harmon Complete Services LLC
Hamilton, OH
06.2020 - Current
- Formulated and executed operational strategies to optimize service delivery efficiency.
- Managed daily business operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Oversaw customer relationship management, leading to improved satisfaction and retention rates.
- Trained and mentored new staff in service procedures and best practices for quality assurance.
- Developed and implemented effective marketing strategies to increase customer engagement.
- Managed daily operations, ensuring efficient inventory control and supply chain management.
- Streamlined financial processes, improving budgeting accuracy and cash flow management.
- Cultivated relationships with vendors to enhance product offerings and negotiate favorable terms.
- Trained and mentored staff, fostering a collaborative team environment focused on service excellence.
- Enhanced customer experience through tailored services and prompt issue resolution strategies.
- Analyzed market trends to identify new business opportunities and adapt offerings accordingly.
- Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
- Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
- Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
- Enhanced company reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service quality to customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Amelia High School
Amelia, OH05-1993
Skills
- Scheduling coordination
- Strategic planning
- Team management
- Performance improvements
- In-game strategy
- Recruiting talent
- Performance analysis
- Rules compliance
- Player development
- Play strategy development
- Situational awareness
- Parent communication
- Staff management
- Team Training
- Physical fitness
- Social media presence
- Player evaluations
- Group facilitation
- Rules and regulations
- Professional networking
- Supply management
- Coordinating travel
- Game rules
- Media relations
- Fundraising strategies
- Administrative coordination
- Tournament procedures
- Game rules expertise
- Team-building activities
- Represent team
- Play strategy management
- Practice planning
- Teamwork
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Critical thinking
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Decision-making
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Coaching experience
- Relationship building
- Microsoft office
- Stress tolerance
- Leadership development
- CPR/AED
- Interpersonal skills
- Player evaluation
- Conflict resolution
- Relationship development
- Analytical thinking
Certification
- Certified USA Baseball Coach Level A,B,C
- First Aid, CPR
- OHSAA Pupil Permit for High School
Languages
English
Interests
- Volunteer Travel
- Outdoor Recreation
- Volunteering with youth sports programs as a coach and director
Timeline
Head Baseball Coach
Lakota West High School and Hamilton High School
01.2022 - Current
Business Owner
Harmon Complete Services LLC
06.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Amelia High School