Marquis Burleson
Homestead,FL
Summary
Dynamic Head Boys Basketball Coach with proven expertise in player development, practice planning, and community engagement. Committed to fostering teamwork and sportsmanship while effectively managing team budgets and fundraising initiatives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Boys Basketball Coach
Keys Gate Charter Schools
Homestead, FL
06.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented practice plans to enhance team performance and skill development.
- Fostered positive relationships with student-athletes, promoting teamwork and sportsmanship.
- Organized and executed game day strategies, ensuring optimal player positioning and tactics.
- Coordinated fundraising events to support team expenses and improve resources available for players.
- Managed team budget effectively by allocating resources appropriately for travel arrangements, equipment purchases, and facility maintenance needs.
Travel Basketball Coach
PennyBall Academy
Miami, FL
03.2024 - Current
- Developed practice plans to enhance players' skills and teamwork.
- Conducted individual player assessments to tailor training programs.
- Coordinated team logistics, including travel arrangements and scheduling events.
- Assisted in organizing tournaments, enhancing overall program visibility within the community.
- Participated in fundraising events, helping team bring in funds to pay for travel and other expenses.
Director of Basketball Operations
Wild About Sports Academy
Miami, FL
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Directed daily operations for basketball programs, ensuring smooth execution of training and events.
- Managed scheduling and logistics for team practices, tournaments, and travel arrangements.
- Coordinated communication between coaches, players, and families to enhance program engagement.
- Developed training materials and resources to improve athlete performance and skill development.
- Implemented strategic initiatives to increase program visibility and community involvement through outreach efforts.
Player Development Coach/Assistant Coach
Coronado High School
Colorado Springs, CO
05.2016 - 12.2019
- Developed individualized training programs to enhance player skills and performance.
- Conducted regular assessments to track player progress and adjust strategies accordingly.
- Facilitated team-building activities to foster collaboration and improve team dynamics.
- Mentored junior coaches, sharing best practices and promoting professional development.
Director of Player Development
D1 Sports Training
Denver, CO
01.2015 - 03.2016
- Developed and implemented player development programs to enhance athletic performance and skill acquisition.
- Collaborated with coaches to create individualized training plans for athletes, fostering personal growth and achievement.
- Analyzed player performance data to identify areas for improvement and tailored coaching strategies accordingly.
Education
Master of Science - Sports And Fitness Administration
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO12-2022
Skills
- Community engagement
- Strength conditioning
- Motivational leadership
- Player development
- Practice planning
- Excellent communication
- Verbal and written communication
- Fundraising
- Talent scouting
- Staff development
Timeline
Head Boys Basketball Coach
Keys Gate Charter Schools
06.2024 - Current
Travel Basketball Coach
PennyBall Academy
03.2024 - Current
Director of Basketball Operations
Wild About Sports Academy
01.2022 - 01.2024
Player Development Coach/Assistant Coach
Coronado High School
05.2016 - 12.2019
Director of Player Development
D1 Sports Training
01.2015 - 03.2016
Master of Science - Sports And Fitness Administration
University of Northern Colorado