Jennifer Jones
Detroit,Michigan
Summary
Dynamic basketball coach with a proven track record, excelling in player development and strategic planning. Skilled in defense, game analysis and fostering teamwork, I effectively enhance athlete performance through tailored training programs and motivational leadership. Committed to building strong relationships with players and parents to promote growth and success.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Detroit Country Day School
09.2020 - 03.2025
- Assisted in developing practice plans to enhance player skills and team performance.
- Supported head coach in game strategy preparation and player evaluations.
- Organized and facilitated team meetings to promote communication and cohesion.
- Monitored player progress by tracking performance metrics during practices and games.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding player progress and expectations within the program.
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Southfield A&T High School
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Collaborated with coaching staff to implement training drills focused on skill development.
- Provided mentorship to student-athletes, fostering personal growth and teamwork principles.
- Fostered positive relationships between players, coaches, and administrators through open communication and collaboration.
Basketball Trainer/Head Coach
Joe Dumars Fieldhouse
2018 - 2020
- Developed training programs to enhance athlete performance and skill development.
- Conducted individual and group training sessions tailored to diverse skill levels.
- Implemented conditioning routines to improve physical fitness and endurance of athletes.
- Monitored player progress, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
Basketball Trainer
Lifetime Fitness Center
03.2018 - 03.2019
- Designed and implemented individualized training programs for diverse skill levels.
- Conducted performance assessments to identify strengths and areas for improvement.
- Facilitated group training sessions, enhancing teamwork and communication among participants.
- Provided constructive feedback to athletes, fostering skill development and confidence.
- Developed drills focusing on specific skills, improving player technique and game strategy understanding.
Head Freshman Girls Basketball Coach
Southfield High School
09.2014 - 03.2017
- Developed and implemented practice plans to enhance player skills and team performance.
- Analyzed game footage to identify strengths and weaknesses, informing strategic adjustments.
- Fostered a positive team environment through effective communication and conflict resolution techniques.
- Organized training sessions focused on physical conditioning and skill development for athletes.
- Evaluated player performance regularly, offering constructive feedback to facilitate continuous improvement.
- Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among players both on and off the court.
- Adjusted coaching style according to each athlete''s learning style to maximize potential improvement.
- Developed strong relationships with athletes'' parents to encourage open communication and collaboration regarding player development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sport Management
Siena Heights University
Adrian, MI05.2011
Southfield Lathrup Senior High School
Southfield, MI06.2004
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Safety awareness
- Motivational leadership style
- Physical fitness
- Strategic planning
- Training exercises
- Player conditioning
- Facility maintenance
- Special events planning
- Game analysis
- Game coordination
- Game strategy development
- Defensive strategies
- Drill administration
- Character building
- Player development
- Game plays
- Strategic training
- Practice planning
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Critical thinking
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Effective communication
- Decision-making
- Coaching experience
- Relationship building
- Microsoft office
- Self motivation
- Player evaluation
- Goal setting
- Professionalism
- Athletic training and motivation
- Team Training
Timeline
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Detroit Country Day School
09.2020 - 03.2025
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Southfield A&T High School
09.2019 - 03.2020
Basketball Trainer
Lifetime Fitness Center
03.2018 - 03.2019
Head Freshman Girls Basketball Coach
Southfield High School
09.2014 - 03.2017
Basketball Trainer/Head Coach
Joe Dumars Fieldhouse
2018 - 2020
Bachelor of Arts - Sport Management
Siena Heights University
Southfield Lathrup Senior High School
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