Keith R. Drysdale Jr
Yonkers
Summary
Highly motivated individual with a technical background looking to continue to build advance my skills at a high level. With over 10 years experience and a lifetime athlete, my objective is to change the structure of any organization in the right direction for success. Also to build young athletes and other programs to create an entity of their own as well.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
Blind Brook High School
03.2024 - Current
- Managed administrative tasks efficiently such as scheduling practices, reserving gym space, and maintaining accurate records of player statistics throughout the season.
- Developed players'' skills through targeted drills, resulting in improved teamwork and individual performance.
- Monitored players'' academic progress closely, offering support when needed to help ensure eligibility requirements were met consistently.
- Cultivated strong relationships with local high school coaches, fostering a pipeline of talented athletes for future Junior Varsity rosters.
- Identified opportunities for community outreach efforts involving the basketball program-organizing volunteer work or participating in local events – strengthening connections between the team and surrounding community.
Founder and CEO
Count The Bucket Basketball And Mentorship
10.2020 - Current
- Organized and development, creation of operational procedures and training workflow planning as well as education workshop development such as coordinate AAU games through Amateur Athletic Leagues.
- Overseen the safety and security of each youth under supervision.
- Assisted students of all ability levels develop basketball talents and improve performance.
- Prepared athletes for games with well-coordinated schedule of practices and individual training.
- Observed player guidelines and protocols during practice sessions and game to help players avoid injuries.
- Improved player health by optimizing nutritional plans and recommending enhanced life choices.
- Attended games of prospective players, met with families and presented recruitment proposals.
- Developed collaborative relationships to recruit new athletes.
- Built strong media and community relationships through positive interaction and communication in support of sports program.
Head Freshman Boys Basketball Coach
Blind Brook High School
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Provided high-level basketball coaching and development of the freshman class preparing them for either Junior Varsity or Varsity basketball as well as improve skill development and player confidence.
- Facilitated practices and film session in order to build team chemistry, teaching players the knowledge of the game of basketball.
- Evaluated players and overall performance, assisting them with both basketball skills and life skills
- Prep routines for players with different skill sets to maximize their full potential for what is needed for the team.
- Adept in educating my players with the best injury prevention tools.
- Provide mentorship to all players to assist them to lead as young men, and to practice good sportsmanship.
Director of Basketball Operations
Police Athletic League Inc
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Generated immediate growth in enrollment increasing revenue and funding to aid youth services.
- Coordinated and assisted in teaching the youth with social skills as well as life skills and conflict resolutions.
- Oversaw creation and maintenance of strategic plans for growth and development of basketball operations.
- Managed marketing efforts, communicated programs to staff and trained on marketing promotions.
- Led goal-setting exercises and achieved continually increasing levels of team member engagement, guest satisfaction and business performance.
- Provided safe playing environment for players by monitoring activity.
Head Freshman Boys Basketball Coach
Salesian High School
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Providing and training direction and encouragement to prepare athletes for games, competitive events and tours.
- Checked status of academic eligibility for all players
- Worked with athletes and teams to drive individual skills, competitiveness and team chemistry
- Participated in clinics such as my own, Count The Bucket Basketball, and other available programs to improve coaching performance
- Participated in clinics such as my own, Count The Bucket Basketball, and other available programs to improve coaching performance
- Planned and directed physical conditioning programs to enable athletes to achieve maximum performance.
- Developed and arranged competition schedules and programs.
Co-Founder
X Phactory Basketball Training
09.2019 - 01.2022
- Proficient team productivity and helped design a structured training for youth development.
- Travel to players school games and conducted in game evaluation app.
- Organized and optimized daily operations of training for maximization of youth development.
- Developed and maintained relationships with players for building trust.
- Delegated daily tasks in order to create training agility, streamlining daily progress and efficiency.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of training space.
- Chaired weekly meetings with executive leadership to identify opportunities for improvement, establish milestones and tailor products to individual markets.
Scarsdale Youth Basketball
AAU Scarsdale Youth Basketball 5th Grade Girls
11.2019 - 11.2020
- Led 5th grade girls to 6-5 overall record in season debut. Advanced to the semi-finals against the AAU New Rochelle reigning champions.
- Conducted advanced footwork drills designed to improve player balance and possession/turnover efficiency.
- Developed a competitive shooting drill for improving natural repetition for accuracy.
- Designed team building concepts for new teammates.
- Provided player evaluations for each practice. Held individual training sessions to work on both strengths and weaknesses.
Director of Recruitment and Player Development
Swarm AAU Basketball
08.2019 - 11.2020
- Adept in creating innovative player and team development skills
- Developed recruiting strategies to identify qualified candidates, utilizing specialized player analytics
- Collaborated with youth development team and integrate workforce planning, analysis and solutions for running an efficient and effective training
Head Coach
House Of Sports AAU Basketball
03.2019 - 08.2019
- Zero Gravity 9th grade seasonal Champions Fall 2019
- Finished Fall 2019 season with a 8-4 record. Directed training camp and player evaluation.
- Facilitated college and pro level conditioning and fundamental workouts. Designed systematic offensive and defensive sets.
- Worked extra hours for player development. Improved team development and play execution efficiency.
- Created workout videos and attention to detail lessons.
- Quiz players during practice for developing higher basketball IQ on and away from the ball as well as both sides of the floor.
Operations Manager
Alist Entertainment
01.2008 - 03.2012
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
- Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
- Directed initiatives to improve work environment, company culture or overall business strategy.
- Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
Education
B.S - INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY
Long Island University C.W. Post
A.A.S - MICRO COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
Sullivan County Community College
Skills
- Superb Knowledge of Recruitment Nutritional Education Fitness Assessments Sports Injury Training
- Proficient In Windows And OSX Operating System Motivational Leadership Style Team Building
- Balance And Core Development Content Creating
- Skill Development
- Parent Interaction and communication skills
Certification
CompTia A+ certification (information technology) Gold Coach License USA Basketball
Timeline
Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
Blind Brook High School
03.2024 - Current
Head Freshman Boys Basketball Coach
Blind Brook High School
11.2023 - 03.2024
Director of Basketball Operations
Police Athletic League Inc
05.2023 - 01.2024
Head Freshman Boys Basketball Coach
Salesian High School
09.2022 - 06.2023
Founder and CEO
Count The Bucket Basketball And Mentorship
10.2020 - Current
Scarsdale Youth Basketball
AAU Scarsdale Youth Basketball 5th Grade Girls
11.2019 - 11.2020
Co-Founder
X Phactory Basketball Training
09.2019 - 01.2022
Director of Recruitment and Player Development
Swarm AAU Basketball
08.2019 - 11.2020
Head Coach
House Of Sports AAU Basketball
03.2019 - 08.2019
Operations Manager
Alist Entertainment
01.2008 - 03.2012
B.S - INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY
Long Island University C.W. Post
A.A.S - MICRO COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
Sullivan County Community College
CompTia A+ certification (information technology) Gold Coach License USA Basketball
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