Michael Busby
Stockton,CA
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Commissioner Stockton Parks & Rec Board
Stockton Parks & Recreation
Stockton, CA
08.2012 - 11.2018
- Consulted with officiating team to discuss violations and play problems, coordinate responses and implement resolutions.
- Educated athletes, coaches and fellow officials about game rules and regulations.
- Collected daily reports for improved efficiency during games.
- Worked games and friendly competitions each season for players in the stockton area.
- Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
- Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
- Communicated with fans, coaches, players and other umpires.
- Monitored play times and elapsed time during particular events, stopping clocks to meet regulatory requirements.
- Explained and taught regulations and rules to players and coaches.
- Assessed players and equipment to verify conformance to event rules and safety standards.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Notified players, coaches and officiating team of rule infractions and relevant penalties.
- Interacted with the Board of Directors in fundraising, acquiring and scheduling facilities for practices and games.
President National Junior Basketball League
City Of Stockton
Stockton, CA
07.2006 - 05.2012
- Traveled across region to observe junior athletes and identify potential team recruits.
- Supervised academic progress of student-athletes and scheduled tutoring services when needed.
- Reviewed backgrounds and skills of potential players and coaches and initiated recruiting strategies to bring fresh talent to team.
- Conferred with assistant coaches to determine weaknesses in current team roster and develop recruitment plans.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions and common goals.
- Maintained professional, organized and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
- Delivered feedback to decision-makers regarding employee performance and training needs.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures and performance strategies.
Head Basketball Coach
National Junior Basketball League Stockton Chapter
Stockton, CA
02.2005 - 03.2012
- Developed framework and policies for effective basketball program.
- Increased player strength, agility and game skills through successful practices.
- Traveled across region to observe junior athletes and identify potential team recruits.
- Conferred with assistant coaches to determine weaknesses in current team roster and develop recruitment plans.
- Upheld safety standards at practices, games and events.
- Encouraged lifelong skills such as discipline and good sportsmanship.
- Managed exercise programs and training strategies to bolster individual and team performance.
- Reviewed backgrounds and skills of potential players and coaches and initiated recruiting strategies to bring fresh talent to team.
- Submitted purchase requests for new supplies, uniforms and equipment.
- Increased performance of individual athletes by devising strategic personal training programs.
- Participated in fundraising events, helping team bring in funds to pay for travel and other expenses.
- Coordinated with parents, boosters and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
- Led team through losses and player injuries by enforcing game focus and instructing in meditation techniques.
- Developed off-season training programs such as week-long camps to maintain player proficiency and introduce new teammates.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Supervised academic progress of student-athletes and scheduled tutoring services when needed.
- Conveyed rules and regulations clearly, promoting better understanding among players and decreasing fouls during games.
- Directed ambitious practice sessions to boost athletic abilities and teamwork.
- Encouraged stretching, mobility work and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
- Cultivated community and media relations through community partnerships and other communication channels to support program.
Head Basketball Coach
YMCA
Stockton, CA
03.2003 - 04.2004
- Upheld safety standards at practices, games and events.
- Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps and damage.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Conveyed rules and regulations clearly, promoting better understanding among players and decreasing fouls during games.
- Monitored athletes during events and practice to quickly identify injuries.
- Directed ambitious practice sessions to boost athletic abilities and teamwork.
- Forged cooperative relationships to recruit new players to program.
- Prepared athletes for tough games by implementing detailed regimens of practices and physical conditioning and team strategies
Head Basketball Coach
San Jose Parks And Recreation
San Jose, CA
06.1993 - 04.1995
- Increased player strength, agility and game skills through successful practices.
- Promoted lifelong skills such as discipline and good sportsmanship.
- Coordinated with parents, boosters and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
- Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Readied athletes for tough games by implementing coordinated regimens of practices and physical conditioning.
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
- Conveyed rules and regulations clearly, promoting better understanding among players and decreasing fouls during games.
Head Basketball Coach
YMCA
San Jose, CA
08.1988 - 03.1993
- Developed strong framework and policies for effective basketball program.
- Increased player strength, agility and game skills through successful practices.
- Conferred with assistant coaches to determine weaknesses in current team roster and develop recruitment plans.
- Promoted lifelong skills such as discipline and good sportsmanship.
- Upheld safety standards at practices, games and events.
- Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
Assistant Coach
PAL Football
Santa Clara, CA
01.1987 - 11.1989
- Conferred with assistant coaches to determine weaknesses in current team roster and develop recruitment plans.
- Coordinated with parents, boosters and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
- Promoted stretching, mobility work and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
- Promoted program and supported team alongside parent groups and student clubs.
- Developed and implemented training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
Skills
- Educational Problem Identification
- Instructional Strategies
- Self-Help Education
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Instructional Techniques
- Parent Communication
- Document Coordination
- Community Resources
- Player development & training
- Coaching strategies
- Player mentoring and instruction
- Team togetherness and team building
Timeline
Commissioner Stockton Parks & Rec Board
Stockton Parks & Recreation
08.2012 - 11.2018
President National Junior Basketball League
City Of Stockton
07.2006 - 05.2012
Head Basketball Coach
National Junior Basketball League Stockton Chapter
02.2005 - 03.2012
Head Basketball Coach
YMCA
03.2003 - 04.2004
Head Basketball Coach
San Jose Parks And Recreation
06.1993 - 04.1995
Head Basketball Coach
YMCA
08.1988 - 03.1993
Assistant Coach
PAL Football
01.1987 - 11.1989