(Shawn) James Williams
Jacksonville,NC
Summary
Dynamic basketball referee with EBOA & Region 10 JUCO, adept at ensuring fair play through expert rule application and effective communication. Recognized for maintaining player safety and fostering a positive game environment. Strong memory retention and a growth mindset enhance officiating consistency and adaptability in diverse settings.
Officiating in 2 Summer Mens Adult Leagues, Men's and Women's AAU Leagues, and High School summer basketball tournaments which has become a part of my sustainment program and continued season preparation.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Basketball Referee
EBOA & Region 10 JUCO
01.2022 - Current
- Learned and applied rules of basketball during games to ensure fair play.
- Observed player interactions, assessing fouls and violations for accurate officiating.
- Communicated effectively with coaches and players regarding game decisions and regulations.
- Maintained focus and awareness of game developments to make timely calls.
- Collaborated with fellow referees to ensure consistency in ruling across games.
- Adapted quickly to diverse playing styles and environments to maintain game flow.
- Attended training sessions to enhance knowledge of officiating standards and procedures.
- Ensured player safety by closely monitoring on-court actions and addressing any violations promptly.
- Contributed to a positive game environment by maintaining a professional demeanor and interacting respectfully with players, coaches, and spectators.
- Expanded knowledge of official rules by participating in ongoing training sessions and workshops.
- Strengthened relationships with fellow referees by collaborating effectively in officiating teams.
Education
Associate Of Business Administration - Business Administration
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, ALSkills
- Respectfulness
- Growth mindset
- Physical fitness
- Approachable personality
- Memory retention
- Ethical behavior
- Self-discipline
- Leadership qualities
- Endurance
Accomplishments
Selected to officiate in the 2025 NCHSAA Regional Semi-Final Womens basketball game in Winston-Salem, NC.
Training & Development Camps
ECI Camp, June 2023 Jacksonville, NC
Carolina's Finest Camp, May 2024 Lake Point, GA
ECI Camp, June 2024 Jacksonville, NC
Region 10 JUCO Camp, August 2024 Rock Hill, SC
Bill Covington Camp, June 2025 High Point, NC
ECI Camp, June 2025 Jacksonville, NC
Family & Hobbies
Wife: Wynique Williams (married for 11 years)
2 kids, one is currently going to her Sophmore year of High School
I enjoy watching sports, Marvel movies, traveling, spending time with family, and working around the house.
Timeline
Basketball Referee
EBOA & Region 10 JUCO
01.2022 - Current
Associate Of Business Administration - Business Administration
Columbia Southern University
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