Jake Voelker
Midland,MI
Summary
Dynamic, high energy coach with a proven track record at Northwood University, enhancing team culture and skill development. Excelled in fostering athlete growth, achieving significant improvements in leadership and performance. Expert in program planning and recruitment, leveraging motivational skills to build winning teams. Demonstrated excellence in mentorship and strategic feedback, driving continuous athlete advancement.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Northwood Women's Basketball Assistant Coach
Northwood University
08.2022 - Current
- Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.
- Mentored and developed strong relationships with players to assist in leadership skills, building trust and maintaining team culture.
- Assists head coach in creating and executing practice plans/scouts while advising on discipline and performance.
- 2023-24: broke Northwood season records for most NCAA DII wins, G-MAC wins, made 3-pointers as a team and made 3-pointers in a game.
Goodrich Girl's Basketball Assistant Coach
Goodrich High School
08.2018 - 08.2022
- Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
- Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.
- Mentored athletes on sportsmanship, leadership skills, and maintaining a strong work ethic both on and off the field.
- Advised head coach on discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.
Michigan Mystics AAU Coach
Michigan Mystics
09.2015 - 08.2022
- Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
- Boosted player confidence through personalized training sessions and continuous feedback.
- Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement.
- Developed strong relationships with players' families to encourage support and involvement in their athletic growth.
Education
Master of Science - Organizational Leadership
Northwood University
Midland, MI05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Health And Physical Education
Saginaw Valley State University
Bay City, MI05.2023
Associate of Science - General Studies
Charles Stewart Mott Community College
Flint, MI09.2016
Skills
- Skill Development
- Motivational Skills
- Team Culture
- Program Planning
Timeline
Northwood Women's Basketball Assistant Coach
Northwood University
08.2022 - Current
Goodrich Girl's Basketball Assistant Coach
Goodrich High School
08.2018 - 08.2022
Michigan Mystics AAU Coach
Michigan Mystics
09.2015 - 08.2022
Master of Science - Organizational Leadership
Northwood University
Bachelor of Science - Health And Physical Education
Saginaw Valley State University
Associate of Science - General Studies
Charles Stewart Mott Community College
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