JORDAN VESSELS
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Innovative and dedicated professional seeking a Head Coaching position in a University setting. Thoroughly understands the process of overseeing athletes and works hard to promote program integrity. Highly-experienced Assistant Coach with athletic and coaching experience in sports. Bringing eight years on field and skills teaching others how to succeed.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Coach/Director of Operations
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted in recruiting student-athletes for the program.
- Conducted practice sessions and instructed players on technique, strategy, and performance.
- Organized team travel arrangements for away games and tournaments.
- Monitored academic progress of student-athletes to ensure compliance with NCAA rules.
- Provided feedback to athletes on their performances in practices and competitions.
- Developed scouting reports and game plans for upcoming opponents.
- Analyzed video footage to identify areas of improvement for individual players or the entire squad.
- Assisted with fundraising efforts for the athletic program.
- Managed program budget, checking funds remaining, spending and money raised.
- Camp Director for all Women's Basketball Summer Camps
Women's Basketball Director of Operations
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
08.2020 - 05.2023
- Overseeing of entire women's basketball budget, Director of Travel, oversee student assistants, manage graduate assistants, assist with scouting, on court coaching responsibilities (due to COIVD exceptions)
- Created policies and procedures for improved workflow processes.
- Provided leadership and guidance to subordinate managers and supervisors.
- Camp Director of all Women's Basketball Summer Camps
Women's Basketball Assistant Coach
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX
04.2018 - 08.2020
- Recruiting (focus on West Texas area), scouting on select opponents, monitored student-athletes with academic process, directed all equipment purchases.
- Director of Camps for all Women's Basketball Camps
Women's Basketball Director of Operations
University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX
08.2016 - 04.2018
- Directed travel, assisted with overseeing budget, coordinated summer camps, assisted coaching staff with scouting and video, monitored student-athletes with academic progress.
Women's Basketball Graduate Assistant
West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX
08.2015 - 08.2016
- Collaborated with coaching staff regarding recruiting, practice plan design, game preparation, scouting reports, and team travel, assisted in monitoring 15 student athlete's academic progress.
Summer Camp Counselor & Instructor
West Texas A & M University
Canyon, TX
05.2011 - 07.2016
- Planned, evaluated, and revised camp activities as necessary
- Served as family/parent liaison for 150 overnight campers planned daily meals, concessions, and nightly activities for 250 campers
- Taught introductory fundamentals and techniques of basketball to campers' ages 5-18.
Education
Master of Science - Sport Management, Sport Leadership and Facilities Management
West Texas A & M University
05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Sports & Exercise Science Applied Sport
West Texas A & M University
01.2014
Skills
- Organized and detailed
- Fast learner
- Personable and approachable
- Highly dependable
- Excellent attention to detail
- Creative use of social media to promote program
- Self-starter
- Highly competitive
- Planning and overseeing program
- Special events planning
- Player evaluations
- Skill Development
- Proficient in Synergy Sports, HUDI, SportsCode
Accomplishments
- Member of the Women's Basketball Coaches Association
- Member of the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches
- 2017 Sun Belt Conference Champions
- Named to "Scholar Athlete" list for 2011, 2013, 2014, & 2015 academic year by West Texas A & M University.
- Named to "Commissioner's Honor Roll" for 2013, 2014, & 2015 academic year by the Lone Star Conference.
- Member of Lady Buff Basketball team from 2010-2015.
- Voted captain 2013-2014 NCAA Division II National Runner Up Lady Buff team.
- Voted captain 2014-2015 NCAA Division II Elite Eight Lady Buff team.
- Served on the Athletics Committee 2013-2014, 2014-2015 academic years at West Texas A&M University.
State
TX
Zip
79424
City
Lubbock
Street
4418 122nd Street
References
References available upon request
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Coach/Director of Operations
Texas Tech University
05.2023 - Current
Women's Basketball Director of Operations
Texas Tech University
08.2020 - 05.2023
Women's Basketball Assistant Coach
University of Texas at Arlington
04.2018 - 08.2020
Women's Basketball Director of Operations
University of Texas at Arlington
08.2016 - 04.2018
Women's Basketball Graduate Assistant
West Texas A & M University
08.2015 - 08.2016
Summer Camp Counselor & Instructor
West Texas A & M University
05.2011 - 07.2016
Master of Science - Sport Management, Sport Leadership and Facilities Management
West Texas A & M University
Bachelor of Science - Sports & Exercise Science Applied Sport
West Texas A & M University