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IAN GARDENER JR

IAN GARDENER JR

NORWALK,CT

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Player Development Specialist and Defensive Assistant Coach

Dominican University Men’s Basketball
Orangeburg, NY
08.2023 - Current
  • Developed and executed individualized skill development plans for players, focusing on offensive and defensive techniques, shooting mechanics, and overall basketball IQ
  • Analyzed game footage to identify areas for player improvement, creating targeted training exercises based on performance metrics
  • Conducted daily on-court drills that emphasized fundamentals and advanced techniques, improving players' proficiency in key areas
  • Led group and 1 on 1 skill development sessions before and after practice that focused on team cohesion while enhancing individual skills
  • Develop comprehensive defensive game plans tailored to counter opponents' offensive strengths and exploit their weaknesses
  • Focus on teaching and refining defensive techniques such as man-to-man coverage, zone defense, press defense, and individual on-ball defense
  • Analyze game footage to evaluate the team's defensive performance and identify areas for improvement
  • Study opponents' offensive patterns, key players, and tendencies to prepare tailored defensive schemes.

Assistant Varsity Head Coach

Wilton High School
Wilton, CT
08.2019 - 03.2022
  • Collaborate with the head coach to design practice plans that address team needs and objectives
  • Provide personalized instruction and feedback to help players improve their performance and reach their potential
  • Help enforce team rules, maintain discipline, and motivate players to perform their best
  • Lead specific drills and exercises during practices to improve individual and team skills, including offensive plays, defensive techniques, and conditioning.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business

Dominican University
Orangeburg, NY
05-2019

Gannon University
Erie, PA

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Synergy Technology
  • IMovie

ACTIVITES & HONORS

  • Dominican University Men’s Basketball Team 2017-2019
  • Team Captain - Help Lead Team To First Ever CACC Championship 2019
  • All Region NCAA DII & CACC All-Tournament Team 2019
  • CACC 3RD Team All-Conference 2019
  • Overseas Pro Lithuania (NKL) and Portugal (Pro Liga) 2019-2021

Timeline

Player Development Specialist and Defensive Assistant Coach

Dominican University Men’s Basketball
08.2023 - Current

Assistant Varsity Head Coach

Wilton High School
08.2019 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Business

Dominican University

Gannon University

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