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John Bassett

Morton,IL

Summary

High standards-driven athletics professional with focus on program development and student-athlete success. Proven ability to lead teams and drive results through collaborative efforts and strategic planning. Known for adaptability and consistent reliability in dynamic situations, showcasing strengths in leadership and communication.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Athletics and Head Softball Coach

Spoon River College
05.2016 - Current
  • 523 total collegiate victories (NCAA D1, NJCAA D1, NAIA)
  • NJCAA Region 24 Women’s Sport Director
  • NJCAA Region 24 Region Softball Chair
  • Coordinated transportation and scheduling of athletic events
  • Enhanced athletic program prestige by elevating overall team performance and sportsmanship standards
  • Managed recruitment efforts for top-tier coaching staff, attracting highly skilled professionals committed to the success of student-athletes


Head Softball Coach

Indiana-Purdue Fort Wayne
10.2014 - 05.2015
  • 40-15 Record
  • Defeated nationally ranked Texas
  • Received votes in the Coaches, NFCA, and USA polls

Head Softball Coach

Heartland Community College
08.2010 - 10.2014
  • Accumulated 174-65 record
  • 2 time Coach-of-the-Year
  • 5 time Conference Champions
  • 4 Conference Pitcher-of-the-Year winners
  • 4 Conference Player-of-the-Year winners
  • 4 Conference Freshmen-of-the-Year winners

Education

B.S. - Business Administration

Eureka College
05.2004

Skills

  • Title IX compliance
  • Student-athlete welfare
  • Compliance oversight
  • Facility management
  • Academic support
  • Fundraising expertise
  • Strength and conditioning
  • Recruiting strategy
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Athletic program development
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Performance analysis

Timeline

Director of Athletics and Head Softball Coach

Spoon River College
05.2016 - Current

Head Softball Coach

Indiana-Purdue Fort Wayne
10.2014 - 05.2015

Head Softball Coach

Heartland Community College
08.2010 - 10.2014

B.S. - Business Administration

Eureka College
John Bassett