Mar’Quise Salley
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
- All-State athlete with demonstrated expertise in athletic instruction, skill development, and organized sports programming
- Head Coach, Boys’ Latin Middle School – plans and supervises practices, implements developmentally appropriate drills, and prepares teams for competition
- Coaching experience at West Philadelphia High School, supporting structured practices, conditioning programs, and team supervision
- Ability to safely instruct, supervise, and manage youth participants in recreational and instructional athletic settings
- Knowledge of physical conditioning, warm-up routines, injury prevention, and participant safety standards
- Proven ability to maintain order, enforce rules, and promote sportsmanship and positive behavior
- Strong communication skills with participants, parents/guardians, supervisors, and program staff
- Experience working with diverse populations in community-based athletic programs
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Basketball Coach
Boys Latin Charter School
Philadelphia, PA
08.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented training programs for athletes to enhance skills and performance.
- Analyzed game footage to identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement.
- Organized and led practice sessions focused on strategy development and skill refinement.
- Served as a positive role model for athletes by demonstrating commitment, professionalism, and dedication to the sport both on and off the court.
- Facilitated team building activities and workshops to improve communication, collaboration and productivity.
- Coordinated special events such as pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
- Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize client success.
- Facilitated group coaching sessions and provided individual coaching support.
Basketball Coach
School District of Philadelphia
West Philadelphia High School
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Developed practice plans to enhance team skills and performance.
- Implemented game strategies to improve competitive outcomes.
- Fostered athlete development through personalized coaching techniques.
- Organized team events and communications to boost morale and engagement.
- Mentored assistant coaches in effective training methodologies.
- Collaborated with school administration on program initiatives and goals.
- Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among players both on and off the court.
- Created opportunities for players to develop leadership skills through team captain roles or mentoring younger teammates.
Basketball Coach (AAU)
Brad Wanamaker Elite
Philadelphia, PA
03.2023 - 07.2025
- Developed practice plans to enhance team skills and performance.
- Implemented game strategies to improve competitive outcomes.
- Fostered athlete development through personalized coaching techniques.
- Organized team events and communications to boost morale and engagement.
- Mentored assistant coaches in effective training methodologies.
- Collaborated with school administration on program initiatives and goals.
- Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among players both on and off the court.
- Created opportunities for players to develop leadership skills through team captain roles or mentoring younger teammates.
Education
Liberal Arts
Mercyhurst University
Erie, PAHigh School Diploma - Culinary Arts
Edward Bok Tech High School
Philadelphia, PA06.2005
Skills
- Safety awareness
- Safety
- Team development
- Strength conditioning
- Injury prevention
- Program leadership
- Academic support
- Sports psychology
- Physical fitness
- Physically fit
- Behavior improvements
Timeline
Head Basketball Coach
Boys Latin Charter School
08.2025 - Current
Basketball Coach
School District of Philadelphia
06.2025 - 08.2025
Basketball Coach (AAU)
Brad Wanamaker Elite
03.2023 - 07.2025
Liberal Arts
Mercyhurst University
High School Diploma - Culinary Arts
Edward Bok Tech High School