Proficient Basketball Coach familiar with creating environments conducive to player learning and development. Collaborative and hardworking leader with 20 years of experience in sport and expertise in transforming underperforming programs into successful enterprises. Known for drawing out hidden talents in athletes.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Men's Basketball Coach
Bennington Martens
09.2023 - 05.2024
Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective training programs and practice schedules.
Collaborated with coaching staff for better game strategies, leading to increased win rates throughout the season.
Increased fan attendance at home games through coordinated marketing efforts with the athletics department.
Managed budget effectively, ensuring necessary resources were available for equipment upgrades, travel expenses, and other essential needs.
Head Women's Basketball Coach
Bryant &Stratton College-Albany
10.2022 - 05.2023
Improved players'' technical skills through focused drills, resulting in better overall gameplay.
Facilitated team-building activities that strengthened relationships between teammates and enhanced on-court chemistry.
Established a positive team culture that fostered collaboration, commitment, and sportsmanship among players.
Designed successful game strategies employing thorough scouting reports of opponents' strengths and weaknesses.
Managed assistant coaches effectively, delegating tasks appropriately to ensure smooth operations within the program.
Head Men's Basketball Coach
Schenectady County Community College
08.2016 - 05.2022
Championed diversity within the basketball program by actively recruiting athletes from various backgrounds while also promoting inclusivity among teammates.
Mentored student-athletes in balancing their athletic pursuits with academic responsibilities, contributing to higher graduation rates among team members.
Built strong relationships with student-athletes to foster a positive team environment that emphasized sportsmanship and academic success.
Conducted regular evaluations of assistant coaches and support staff to ensure optimal performance in their respective roles.
Maintained comprehensive knowledge of NJCAA rules and regulations, implementing policies within the basketball program to uphold compliance standards.
Established a culture of discipline and commitment within the basketball program, enhancing overall team performance.
Assistant Men's Basketball Coach
Schenectady County Community College
08.2013 - 05.2016
Assisted head coach in managing daily operations, ensuring smooth execution of team activities.
Supported players in achieving their academic goals through effective time management and study skills guidance.
Facilitated player development with individualized skill-building sessions tailored to each athlete''s strengths and weaknesses.
Assisted in designing practice plans that emphasized fundamental skill development and team cohesiveness.
Managed equipment inventory to ensure all necessary supplies were available when needed during practices or games.
Freshman Boys Basketball Coach
Albany City School District
10.2011 - 03.2012
Maintained open communication with parents about their children''s progress, addressing concerns as they arose.
Ensured that players maintained academic eligibility to participate in athletics by monitoring grades and performance in school subjects closely.
Assisted with recruitment efforts for new team members, resulting in a competitive roster of talented athletes.
Organized fun engaging off-court activities aimed fostering camaraderie and improving team dynamics.
Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
Notre Dame-Bishop Gibbons School
10.2009 - 03.2011
Assisted in the development of practice plans, ensuring that each session covered necessary skill-building exercises and game strategy discussions.
Recognized achievements and contributions from individual players throughout the season, reinforcing positive behaviors and boosting overall team morale.
Developed players'' skills through targeted drills, resulting in improved teamwork and individual performance.
Communicated with parents regularly, keeping them informed about their child''s progress and addressing any concerns or issues that arose.