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John Bishop

Milton,DE

Summary

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. Willingness to accept challenges with positive outlook and fluidity. Motivated Head Basketball Coach familiar with effective coaching, program management and gameplay strategies. Dedicated professional and skilled player with 15-year history in coaching. Dynamic motivator proven to spur players to excellence in performance and sportsmanship. Dedicated Basketball Coach well-versed in developing skilled players and good citizens with diverse abilities in athletic, academic and social arenas. Award-winning competitor with demonstrated track record of success in team and program leadership. Offering 15 years of experience in sports. Talented Head Basketball Coach adept at recruiting top athletes, training players and administering program operations. Strategic and decisive leader with unsurpassed work ethic and dedication to players. Over 25 years of progressive experience expanding programs and building competitive teams. Hardworking Head Basketball Coach successful at putting together top coaching teams to drive program growth. Disciplined and confident professional with 25-year record of success and award-winning record. Reputation for developing strong athletes from raw talent. Knowledgeable Head Coach with experience developing and leading high-quality programs dedicated to player achievement on and off court. Focused on improving skills, instilling discipline and building winning teams. Strong leadership, planning and problem-solving abilities developed throughout career.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Basketball Coach

Sussex Tech High School
Georgetown , De
06.2019 - Current
  • Directed ambitious practice sessions to boost athletic abilities and teamwork.
  • Conferred with program manager and assistant coaches to determine weaknesses in current team roster and develop recruitment plans.
  • Readied athletes for tough games by implementing coordinated regimens of practices and physical conditioning.
  • Enhanced player health with optimized nutritional strategies and improved life choices.
  • Upheld safety standards at all practices, games and events.
  • Developed strong framework and policies for effective and competitive basketball program.
  • Administered budget and documented expenses.
  • Promoted lifelong skills such as discipline and good sportsmanship.
  • Increased player strength, agility and game skills through successful practices.
  • Cultivated community and media relations through social media and other communication channels to support program.
  • Coordinated with parents, boosters and other resources to meet all team needs, including sufficient equipment and travel arrangements.

Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

Woodbridge Senior High School
Woodbridge, DE
05.2017 - 05.2019
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Scheduled travel and transportation arrangements to facilitate road games.
  • Assisted coaching staff with practices, games and day-to-day operations to maintain integrity of sport.
  • Partnered with head coach to instruct and analyze athletes and demonstrate basketball skills.
  • Aided with pre-season, season and tournament scheduling and conducted training and practices to prepare for league, conference and tournament play.
  • Monitored and maintained knowledge of student-athlete eligibility and academic progress requirements.
  • Monitored athletic sportsmanship and conduct and applied measures to improve behavior and enhance personal development.
  • Adhered to financial policies and practices to manage and maintain team funds and budgets.
  • Helped athletes reach academic goals by monitoring class attendance and supplying resources for academic support.
  • Assessed equipment, uniforms and apparel needs to comply with purchasing guidelines.
  • Offered coaching leadership to promote mission, vision and core values of educational institution.
  • Implemented exercise programs and training strategies, which bolstered individual and team performance.
  • Evaluated tapes of competition matches to assess strategies and plan counter approaches.
  • Conferred with head coach and other assistants to determine weaknesses in current team roster and develop recruitment plans.
  • Coordinated with parents, boosters and other resources to meet all team needs, including new equipment and meal arrangements.
  • Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
  • Recruited athletes by attending games, meeting with families, and presenting scholarship offers.
  • Supervised academic progress of student-athletes and scheduled tutoring services for those with declining grades.

Summer Camp Manager

D-One Basketball Camps
City, STATE
06.2016 - 06.2018
  • Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
  • Trained staff members on conducting events and following safety procedures.
  • Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
  • Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by communication and mediation.
  • Instructed participants on activities' goals, procedures and safety considerations to promote beneficial outcomes for all campers.
  • Managed scheduled events for camp to maximize activities and attendance.
  • Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and safety.
  • Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
  • Performed clerical duties, including registering participants and answering specific event inquiries.
  • Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC
05.2016

Skills

  • Performance improvements
  • Discipline management
  • Recruitment
  • Special events planning
  • Safety awareness
  • Team Training
  • Strategic Planning
  • Team building
  • Motivational leadership style
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Physical and endurance training
  • Clinic Planning and Leadership
  • Seasonal Planning
  • Rule Enforcement
  • Safety Management
  • Preseason Tryouts
  • Weight Training
  • Game Coordination
  • Performance Optimization
  • Athlete Training and Motivation
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Gameplay Techniques

Timeline

Head Basketball Coach

Sussex Tech High School
06.2019 - Current

Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

Woodbridge Senior High School
05.2017 - 05.2019

Summer Camp Manager

D-One Basketball Camps
06.2016 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

North Carolina Central University
John Bishop