Joshua Houseman
Galesburg,Michigan
Summary
Committed Head Coach adept in strategy development and implementation. Accustomed to studying and evaluating team and competition data, including video and statistics, to further drive improvements and program success. Driven to bring value through hard work and dedication. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to community. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact student athlete success on and off the field.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Agency Principal/Owner
IPM Holdings Southwest Michigan Insurance Agency
05.2012 - Current
- Boosted staff productivity and morale through the implementation of comprehensive training programs and performance incentives.
- Achieved successful business growth by implementing effective strategies and streamlining internal processes.
- Oversaw a diverse team of professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance evaluations to foster career growth and development.
- Cultivated a positive culture that valued teamwork and open communication lines between employees at all hierarchical levels – fostering collaborative problem-solving efforts geared towards mutual success stories.
Head Coach
Galesburg Augusta Rocket Football (Unpaid)
08.2016 - Current
- Improved team performance by implementing effective training programs and strategies.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes, parents, and administrators for program support and success.
- Promoted academic success among student-athletes with emphasis on developing strong life skills that perpetuate positive future community members.
- Collaborated with assistant coaches to develop comprehensive game plans tailored to exploit opponents'' weaknesses.
- Optimized athlete performance with consistent evaluation and adjustment of coaching techniques based on individual needs and overall team objectives.
Head Coach/Director of Operations (Unpaid)
Galesburg Augusta Wrestling Club
10.2021 - Current
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes, parents, and school administrators for program support and success.
- Streamlined practice sessions by designing efficient workout schedules and drills, maximizing time on task.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-mat
- Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Devised lessons on introductory and advanced skills to support safe and guided athlete development.
- Planned and facilitated team travel to games and events.
- Enforced discipline both on and off-mat to lead team with highest personal standards.
Education
Business
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MIAssociate of Arts - Business
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, MIGeneral Education
Pennfield Senior High School
Battle Creek, MISkills
- Game Strategy
- Athlete Safety
- Motivational Leadership
- Team Development
- Youth Mentor
- Verbal and Written Communication
Timeline
Head Coach/Director of Operations (Unpaid)
Galesburg Augusta Wrestling Club
10.2021 - Current
Head Coach
Galesburg Augusta Rocket Football (Unpaid)
08.2016 - Current
Agency Principal/Owner
IPM Holdings Southwest Michigan Insurance Agency
05.2012 - Current
Business
Western Michigan University
Associate of Arts - Business
Kalamazoo Valley Community College
General Education
Pennfield Senior High School
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