James Shibest III
Alma,AR
Summary
Dynamic educator and coach with a proven track record at Northside High School, excelling in player development and effective communication. Skilled in statistical analysis and team organization, I foster a positive environment that enhances athletic performance and academic success, mentoring student-athletes to achieve their full potential.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Head Baseball Coach/Wrestling Coach
Northside Highschool
Fort Smith, Arkansas
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with medical staff in addressing any injuries suffered by players during practices or games.
- Organized team travel arrangements and accommodations.
- Maintained accurate records of team statistics such as batting averages and earned run averages.
- Helped develop player skills through instruction and guidance during practices and games.
- Conducted individual meetings with players to discuss their performance and progress.
- Provided support to the Head Baseball Coach in all aspects of coaching duties.
- Communicated regularly with parents of student-athletes regarding their academic progress and athletic performance.
- Served as a mentor for student-athletes providing advice on academics and athletics.
Teacher
Darby Middle School
Fort Smith , Arkansas
08.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
- Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
- Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria.
- Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
- Utilized technology-based learning tools to enhance classroom instruction.
Teacher
Upward Bound Program
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
Assistant Volunteer Baseball Coach
Montgomery County Public Schools
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Conducted practices with conditioning, placement of players on defense, batting, bunting, base running and sliding.
- Maintained standards of play by following established baseball rules.
- Organized and conducted individual and team practices for high shool level players.
- Coordinated team's schedules, travel arrangements and equipment for efficient operations.
- Verified scoring calculations and tracked player statistics.
- Utilized gestures and audible signals to regulate play and communicate to participants and officials.
- Mediated conflicts and discussed fan and participant expectations, reviewing disciplinary action.
- Provided one-on-one coaching on unique requirements of each position.
- Demonstrated correct game play and citizenship behaviors.
Education
Pittsburgh, PA - Biology/Psychology
Chatham University
Pittsburgh, PA05.2023
Skills
- Team building
- Sports psychology
- Advanced pitching techniques
- Coaching philosophy
- Parent communication
- Positive reinforcement
- Team building
- Sports psychology
- Advanced pitching techniques
- Coaching philosophy
- Parent communication
- Positive reinforcement
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
- Team management
- Player development
Accomplishments
Graduated High School with 22 credit hours of college.
Completed 43 credit hours at local community college during Covid-19 Pandemic.
Assistant Volunteer Coach while attending college.
Play baseball at Chatham University
8 All river Valley Team Pitchers/Catchers
5 Athletes Committed to Play College Specifically for Pitching/Catching
6 All Conference Pitchers/Cacthers
Timeline
Assistant Head Baseball Coach/Wrestling Coach
Northside Highschool
08.2023 - Current
Teacher
Darby Middle School
08.2023 - Current
Teacher
Upward Bound Program
06.2023 - 07.2023
Assistant Volunteer Baseball Coach
Montgomery County Public Schools
08.2020 - 05.2021
Pittsburgh, PA - Biology/Psychology
Chatham University