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Overview
Work History
Education
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Volunteer Experience
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Kevin Byrd Sr

Farmington Hills,MI

Summary

Dynamic and passionate basketball and football coach with over 20 years of experience. Great at building relationships with athletes and parents. Love training and developing athletes across various age groups and skill levels. Expert in designing tailored training programs that enhance performance, build confidence, and promote teamwork. Can analyze individual strengths and weaknesses, providing personalized feedback to foster growth. Strong communicator and motivator, skilled at creating a positive and safe environment that encourages athlete development and sportsmanship. Committed to continuous learning and applying innovative coaching strategies to achieve competitive success and personal excellence.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipper Checker

Detroit Thermal Systems
01.2012 - Current
  • Assembles car parts, Runs brazier for heater core, Builds HVAC systems
  • Shipper Checker in Logistics
  • Team Leader
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Welder

Tower Automotive
01.2004 - 01.2008
  • Welding car frames for automotive plants, Experienced MIG and TIG welder, Hi-Lo Driver
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.

Education

Associate Of Liberal Arts Degree - Mathematics, Architecture

Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA
12.2003

Skills

  • Problem solver and decision maker
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks
  • Reliable, hard worker
  • Influential team builder and motivator
  • Effective communication skills
  • Positive attitude
  • Relationship Building
  • Leadership
  • Team Management
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Training & Development

Volunteer Experience

  • 2022 - present - Defensive Coordinator, Walled Lake Braves Youth Football Organization (ages 12-14)
  • 2023 - Assistant Coach for Farmington STEAM 7th and 8th Grade basketball teams
  • 2010-2022 - Adult Men’s Basketball League/Tournaments, Detroit, MI, basketball coach and player
  • 2018 - 2019, 2021 - Head Coach of the North Farmington West Bloomfield Vikings Youth Football Organization (ages 12-14)
  • 1997- 2015 - Police Athletic League, Detroit, MI, Detroit Junior Buccaneers football coach (ages 8-14)

Timeline

Shipper Checker

Detroit Thermal Systems
01.2012 - Current

Welder

Tower Automotive
01.2004 - 01.2008

Associate Of Liberal Arts Degree - Mathematics, Architecture

Bakersfield College
Kevin Byrd Sr