Jeremy Gay
Statesboro,GA
Summary
I am seeking to lead a team Responsible Coach skilled in training athletes, directing program operations and meeting challenging competition demands. Driven leader with deep understanding of gameplay and rules. Specialized in driving success of baseball teams and developing player talents. I played baseball at an elite college level and understand what it looks like to lead a team to success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Part-time Field Staff
Athletes in Action, a CRU Ministry
08.2023 - Current
- Orchestrating and preparing Bible Studies, Small Groups, and Sermons
- Working alongside Georgia Southern Athletic Teams in order to build Character Development and Spiritual Growth
- Establishing Local Community Outreach Projects
- Attending GSU competitions and practices in order to build relationships with Athletes
Pit Cook and Kitchen Manager
Dolan's BBQ
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality, flavorful barbecue dishes.
- Streamlined kitchen operations for improved efficiency and reduced food waste.
- Helped manage a team of cooks, ensuring proper training and adherence to safety protocols.
Landscaper
Lighthouse Landscaping
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality landscaping services and maintaining clear communication throughout the project.
- Implemented efficient scheduling practices for timely completion of projects, resulting in increased client referrals.
- Collaborated with architects, designers, and construction teams to develop comprehensive landscaping plans for residential and commercial properties.
Bird Dog Trainer
Major League Retrievers
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Excelled in entry-level obedience training
- Assisted in specific hunting training
- Enhanced dogs'' obedience levels by implementing customized training programs tailored to their specific needs.
- Reduced dog behavioral issues through consistent application of positive reinforcement techniques.
Burke County Recreation Department
Youth Baseball Umpire
03.2019 - 05.2019
- Enhanced game fairness by accurately interpreting and enforcing baseball rules and regulations.
- Maintained a safe play environment for youth athletes by diligently monitoring game activities.
- Assisted coaches in resolving disputes by providing knowledgeable input and consistent rule enforcement.
Assistant Director of Operations Aid
Burke County Recreation Department
01.2018 - 05.2019
- Streamlined operational processes by implementing efficient systems and procedures, resulting in increased productivity and cost savings.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams on strategic projects aimed at improving overall business performance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA12.2024
Associates of Science - General Studies
Georgia Highlands College
Cartersville, GA12.2023
Skills
- Public Speaking
- Teaching
- Coaching
- Microsoft Excel
- Word
- PowerPoint
- Supervision and leadership
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Decision-Making
- Social Perceptiveness
- Verbal Communication
- Calm Under Pressure
Cover Letter
I am writing to express my strong interest in the Baseball Coach position that recently became available at your organization. As an experienced baseball player/coach with over 15 years of playing and 3 years of coaching experience, I believe I am uniquely qualified for this role. I am passionate about developing young athletes on and off the field, and am eager to bring my skills and expertise to your team. I have played baseball at an elite level my entire life and have played at Georgia Southern University and believe that gives me a competitive edge in the coaching industry.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a proven ability to be successful on the field and have recently shown success in building up younger athletes to do the same thing. I have led multiple youth teams to winning summers developing individual skills and creating a team culture that breeds well rounded young men. My coaching philosophy emphasizes fundamentals, discipline, sportsmanship, and character development. As a coach, my priorities are ensuring players reach their full potential while promoting personal growth and leadership. I have shown success at designing customized training regimens tailored to each athlete's needs.
If selected for this position, I am fully prepared to hit the ground running. My immediate focus will be evaluating current players' strengths and weaknesses to develop comprehensive training plans. I will meet with each athlete individually to establish rapport, gain trust, and communicate expectations. Implementing an intensive preseason training program will be crucial as well. I am eager to meet with you and further discuss how I can help lead your team to new heights. Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to hearing from you soon to set an interview.
References
- Hunter Lakey, Georgia Southern Strength & Conditioning Baseball and Soccer, 590 Herty Dr., Statesboro, GA, 706-871-3114, hunterlakey@gmail.com
- Tammy Elmore, Dolan's BBQ, 239 S Main St, Statesboro, GA, 912.259.9997, telmore@gmail.com
- Jonathon Broxton, EBA Baseball coach, 403 GA-56, Waynesboro, GA, 706.554.4479, jbroxton@gmail.com
Hobbies and Interests
- Traveling
- Playing Sports
- Working Out
- Hosting Events
- Coaching Athletes
- Studying Sports Performance
Timeline
Part-time Field Staff
Athletes in Action, a CRU Ministry
08.2023 - Current
Pit Cook and Kitchen Manager
Dolan's BBQ
08.2023 - 01.2024
Landscaper
Lighthouse Landscaping
05.2023 - 08.2023
Burke County Recreation Department
Youth Baseball Umpire
03.2019 - 05.2019
Bird Dog Trainer
Major League Retrievers
01.2018 - 01.2020
Assistant Director of Operations Aid
Burke County Recreation Department
01.2018 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
Georgia Southern University
Associates of Science - General Studies
Georgia Highlands College
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