Jean Denis Mbel Nguidjol
Houston,TX
Summary
Results-driven Coach dedicated to building focused, high-achieving teams through goal-oriented training and mentorship. Skilled at recruiting reliable staff and assistants for unified team culture and purpose-driven squad support. Proponent of detailed finance and resource management to maintain positive perception of program and expand competitive opportunities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Player Development Coach
USA Basketball
07.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with other coaches to create and execute game plans.
- Utilized positive communication to encourage team and promote integrity and respect.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Monitored team practices to establish high level of performance.
- Provided feedback to coaches to improve teaching techniques and increase drive to succeed.
- Assisted in recruitment and selection of additional coaching staff to establish strong and competent team.
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive training program for new coaches to increase resilience and performance.
- Facilitated group coaching sessions and provided individual coaching support.
Director of Player Development
Cyfair Elite Basketball Boys
01.2020 - 08.2023
- Developed program content and training techniques for sports performance.
- Oversaw training facility maintenance, inventory management, equipment selection and environmental services.
- Supported execution of development program to retain and grow coaching staff.
- Guided and assisted coaches in writing training exercises for private youth coaching sessions.
- Directed training, conditioning and performance of sports program and led and supervised coaches in efforts with assigned teams.
- Organized and supervised total sports and coaching program.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Head Coach
Condor Basketball Club
01.2011 - 07.2019
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Increased overall team proficiency by using educational drills and activities.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
- Developed team strategy based on knowledge of fundamentals, team member skills and competition statistics.
- Mentored beginner players to foster sense of healthy competition and confidence prior to focusing on skill-building.
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
- Cultivated team player dedication and loyalty by teaching excellent sportsmanship and commitment.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Used previous game and team data to make informed decisions regarding game strategies.
Player Enhancement Coach
UNLV Men Basketball
07.2018 - 09.2018
- Taught players how to run specific game plays in order to build cohesive, structured team.
- Assessed strengths and weaknesses of opponents to develop valuable techniques and increase preparedness.
- Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
Assistant Coach
Cameroon Men Basketball
07.2018 - 08.2018
- Collaborated with head coach to develop and maintain team schedule and practices to enhance preparedness.
- Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Observed athletes during practice and game situations to assess performance and provide tips for improvement.
Player Enhancement Coach
UNLV Men Basketball
09.2017 - 11.2017
- Collaborated with other coaches to create and execute game plans.
- Utilized positive communication to encourage team and promote integrity and respect.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Monitored team practices to establish high level of performance.
- Analyzed and evaluated team performance metrics to identify areas of improvement.
Assistant Coach
Condor Basketball Club
02.2008 - 01.2011
- Collaborated with head coach to develop and maintain team schedule and practices to enhance preparedness.
- Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Observed athletes during practice and game situations to assess performance and provide tips for improvement.
- Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
- Assisted in creating and executing practice plans for athletes to help reach highest potential.
Education
Associate of Science - Cognitive Psychology
Lone Star College System
Spring, TX06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Catholic University
Yaounde Cameroon07.2010
Skills
- Team Development
- Talent Recruitment
- Drill Practice
- Team Training
- Performance Evaluation
- Fitness Assessments
- Sports Fundamentals
- Training Exercises
- Player Evaluations
Accomplishments
- Received numerous commendations from supervisors for team building, mentoring and leadership skills.
- Built the Player development program for Cyfair Elite Basketball Houston Texas from the ground up with 182 athletes and $123K yearly budget.
- Coached Condor Basketball Club that was ranked in the top three Elite 1 for 8 consecutive years, (2011-2019).
- Named “Coach of the Year” by the Fecabasket and LBC in 2018.
- Named “Coach of the Year” by Cyfair Elite Basketball in 2021 and 2022.
- Achieved 37:9 record in 2022.
- Collaborated with USA basketball in the development of the top 50 players 16U and 18U in 2023.
Certification
- USA basketball Gold License
- Bachelor in Human sciences. Sociology.
- FIBA licensed
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
German
Elementary
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Player Development Coach
USA Basketball
07.2022 - Current
Director of Player Development
Cyfair Elite Basketball Boys
01.2020 - 08.2023
Player Enhancement Coach
UNLV Men Basketball
07.2018 - 09.2018
Assistant Coach
Cameroon Men Basketball
07.2018 - 08.2018
Player Enhancement Coach
UNLV Men Basketball
09.2017 - 11.2017
Head Coach
Condor Basketball Club
01.2011 - 07.2019
Assistant Coach
Condor Basketball Club
02.2008 - 01.2011
Associate of Science - Cognitive Psychology
Lone Star College System
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Catholic University
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