Lamar Wallace
Spartanburg,SC
Summary
Dedicated and passionate Sports Coach with 7+ years of experience in player development, athletic growth and coaching. Seeking a head coach opportunity to bring expertise in game analysis and strategy to a Junior Varsity and/or Varsity basketball team. Focused on implementing tailored training programs that enhance individual skills and foster TEAM cohesion. Introducing and creating a lasting legacy through Christ-Centered leadership and competition.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Founder
Legacy Athletics
05.2025 - Current
- Finished first basketball season successfully with great improvement from start to finish.
- Implemented unique and original game plans specifically designed for our team.
- Lead our team with daily prayers and daily devotionals.
Head Basketball Coach
Hope Academy AAU Team
09.2004 - 03.2006
- Designed daily practice plans focused on high-intensity drills, man-to-man defense and offensive motion sets.
- Managed all logistical aspects, including tournaments scheduling, travel arrangements and budgeting.
- Developed individual training programs for 10+ student athletes.
Education
Associates of Applied Science - ECE
Cleveland State University
01-2003
Skills
- Exceptional leadership and teamwork abilities
- Strong work ethic and commitment to physical fitness
- High basketball IQ along with strong game management skills
- Excellent communication skills on and off the court
- Knowledge of strength and conditioning programs
- Familiarity with sports nutrition and wellness strategies
- First responder trained, CPR/AED certified
- Completed Coaching Mental Wellness program
- In Process of completing NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching program
Timeline
Co-Founder
Legacy Athletics
05.2025 - Current
Head Basketball Coach
Hope Academy AAU Team
09.2004 - 03.2006
Associates of Applied Science - ECE
Cleveland State University
Athletic Achievements
Varsity Basketball Team Captain - Willoughby South High School, 1993, Played 4 years Varsity Basketball., Received All-Conference First Team recognition in 1992, Received All-Conference Third Team recognition in 1991, AAU and ABCD Adidas Camps Basketball Leagues, 1991-1993, Multiple AAU and ABCD tournament wins and championships., All-Star Selection in 1993., All-Star selection in 1992.