Jordon Carson
Basketball Coach
Walker,MI
Summary
Inspiring Coach bringing extensive experience guiding and mentoring athletes to reach optimum potential. Driven and high-achieving with winning-team seasons throughout career history. Passionate about mentoring athletes to build sustainable training and eating habits. Manage and improve team operations with diplomatic and resourceful leadership. High-energy problem-solver knowledgeable about competitor strategies and talented in adapting team techniques to overcome challenging styles. Devise and deploy solid recruitment strategies to bring in top athletes. Diligent Basketball Coach adept at helping players improve basketball skills, personal strength and agility on the court. Well-versed in all game and conference rules and bringing nine years of related experience.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Junior Varsity Basketball Coach
Algoma Christian
Kent City, MI
10.2021 - Current
- Junior Varsity Boy’s basketball coach
- Algoma christian
- Current
- Facilitated group coaching sessions and provided individual coaching support.
- Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
- Monitored athletes during events and practice to quickly identify injuries.
- Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
- Increased wins by 20% from previous season
Boys and Girls Middle School Basketball Coach
Algoma Christian
Kent City, MI
10.2020 - 03.2021
- Boys Middle School Basketball Coach (October-December)
- Increased wins by 80% from previous season
- Girls Middle School Basketball Coach (January-March)
- Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
- Facilitated team building activities and workshops to improve communication, collaboration and productivity.
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
- Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
Algoma Christian School
Kent City, MI
10.2015 - 03.2016
- Facilitated team building activities and workshops to improve communication, collaboration and productivity.
- Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize players success.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Offered constructive feedback to players to help reach goals.
- Increased overall wins by 10%
Assistant Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
Algoma Christian School
Kent City, MI
10.2013 - 03.2014
- Researched latest industry trends and developments to keep abreast of best practices.
- Developed and delivered presentations to educate clients on topics related to coaching.
- Analyzed player feedback to adjust coaching sessions accordingly.
- Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
Middle School Boys Basketball Coach
Tri County Middle School
Howard City, MI
10.2013 - 12.2013
- Submitted purchase requests for new supplies, uniforms and equipment.
- Monitored athletes during events and practice to quickly identify injuries.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
- Directed ambitious practice sessions to boost athletic abilities and teamwork.
- Taught basic fundamentals of basketball
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Increased overall wins by 60%
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI12.2023
Associate of Arts - Physical Education And Coaching
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI12.2018
High School Diploma -
Sparta High School
Sparta, MI06.2011
Skills
- Effectively communicates amongst coaching staff/school administration
- Encourages positive sportsmanship
- Facilitate gameplan based on skillset of athletes
- Building professional rapport with athletes both on and off court
- Uses film study to improve one’s analysis of game
- Character Building
- Mentor Athletes
- Character Development
- Team Bonding
Timeline
Junior Varsity Basketball Coach
Algoma Christian
10.2021 - Current
Boys and Girls Middle School Basketball Coach
Algoma Christian
10.2020 - 03.2021
Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
Algoma Christian School
10.2015 - 03.2016
Middle School Boys Basketball Coach
Tri County Middle School
10.2013 - 12.2013
Assistant Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
Algoma Christian School
10.2013 - 03.2014
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Grand Valley State University
Associate of Arts - Physical Education And Coaching
Grand Rapids Community College
High School Diploma -
Sparta High School
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