Jalen Jordan
Mobile,AL
Summary
Dedicated results-driven educator and coach with experience developing middle and high school student-athletes in basketball and football. Proven ability to improve team performance, build competitive programs, and establish a culture of discipline, accountability, and teamwork. Skilled in practice planning, player development, game strategy, film analysis, and opponent scouting. Committed to building a championship culture while developing high-character student-athletes prepared for success on and off the field.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Girls Basketball Coach
Booker T. Washington Middle School
08.2025 - Current
- Improved program from 3 wins to 8 wins in one season.
- Led team to a #2 District finish and semifinal playoff appearance.
- Designed and implemented daily practice plans focused on fundamentals and conditioning.
- Installed offensive and defensive systems based on team strengths.
- Monitored academic progress and enforced accountability and character development.
- Evaluated players and developed individualized improvement plans.
- Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
Assistant Girls Basketball Coach
John L. Leflore High School
10.2024 - Current
- Assist with practice planning, drills, and game strategy.
- Provide individual and group skill instruction.
- Analyze game film and assist with opponent scouting.
- Support player development and team culture.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
- Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
Assistant Football Coach
John L. Leflore High School
08.2024 - Current
- Develop position-specific training and assist with game planning and film analysis.
- Provide performance evaluation and player development.
- Manage and oversee all Hudl and MaxPreps accounts.
- Assist with opponent scouting and weekly preparation.
- Worked with offensive and defensive coaches to develop cohesive football program.
- Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
Coach/Trainer
North Alabama Lakers
08.2023 - Current
- Conduct skill development sessions and position training.
- Organize practices and evaluate player performance.
- Provide film breakdown and performance feedback.
- Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
- Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Sports Management
Alabama A&M University
Normal, Alabama, AL12-2022
Skills
- Program Building & Culture Development
- Practice Planning & Skill Development
- Offensive & Defensive System Implementation
- Game Management & Strategy
- Film Breakdown & Opponent Scouting (Hudl, NFHS, MaxPreps)
- Player Evaluation & Development
- Leadership, Discipline & Accountability
- Academic Monitoring & Eligibility Tracking
- Communication with Parents, Staff, and Administration
- Player development
- Physical conditioning
- Strength training
Certification
CPR / First Aid Certified
Timeline
Head Girls Basketball Coach
Booker T. Washington Middle School
08.2025 - Current
Assistant Girls Basketball Coach
John L. Leflore High School
10.2024 - Current
Assistant Football Coach
John L. Leflore High School
08.2024 - Current
Coach/Trainer
North Alabama Lakers
08.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice, Sports Management
Alabama A&M University
LEADERSHIP PROFILE
Dynamic and disciplined leader committed to building high-character, high-performing programs through structure, accountability, and consistent expectations. Proven ability to establish a culture of discipline, toughness, and team unity while developing student-athletes academically, athletically, and personally. Experienced in setting clear standards, implementing systems for player development, and driving measurable improvement in team performance. Dedicated to building sustainable programs that emphasize work ethic, leadership, academic responsibility, and a team-first mindset both on and off the field.