Minerva "Minnie" Tarbet
Brownsville,TX
Summary
Seeking a Coaching Position with the WNBA Wings
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
South Texas Elite Coach
Independent
03.2014 - Current
- Develop a league/tournament/travel girls basketball team that is competitive at each level they play, along with demonstrating good sportsmanship and fair play on & off the court.
- Increase skill level of each player at their position to make a positive contribution to the overall team concept.
- Organize and conduct practices for multi-age groups, tailoring techniques for each girl's cognitive & technical skill level.
- Continue to have a competitive team that has won multiple tournaments and league championships at each age level.
- Coordinating fundraising events that would be utilized to offset expenses for uniforms/equipment along with fees for leagues & tournaments.
Basketball Skills Instructor
Independent
08.2010 - Current
- Conduct individual or group training sessions to improve basketball specific skills .
- Created shooting drills to improve skill as well as increase a player's accuracy by 40%.
- Developed ball handling and decision making drills to improve a player's skill and understanding during game situation scenarios. Turnover ratio decreased by 30%.
- Established a positive learning environment to encourage good sportsmanship and fair play among players during sessions along with the sports they may participate in.
- Collaborated with coaches in the area to align training programs with team strategies to improve teams' abilities.
Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
Brownsville ISD
08.2005 - 07.2012
- Developed & guided the team that had not seen any playoff appearances in 6 years to the post district playoffs 4 years in a row.
- Mentored 2 Assistant Coaches, enhancing capabilities & strategic approach within the program.
- Implemented a strength & conditioning program that increased overall team scoring by 25%.
- Fostered a collaborative team environment, resulting in a strong defensive team with multiple record set.
- Established well-rounded practice plans to address any technical and tactical aspects of each game, which became the standard across the program.
- Coordinated with parents & guardians to ensure clear communication of schedules along with progression of their daughter within the program.
Education
Master of Science - Athletic Administration
Concordia University of Irvine
Irvine07-2013
Bachelor of Arts - Exercise Science and Sports Studies
Univ. of Texas At Brownsville
Brownsville, TX05-2001
Skills
- Tactical Game Planning
- Technical Skill Development
- Basketball Development/Engagement
- Creative Practice plans
- Pre/Post Game Analysis
- Productive Team Communication
- Positive Team Atmosphere
Passions
Passionate about fostering the athletic and personal growth of basketball players at each level
through dedicated and thoughtful coaching.
Timeline
South Texas Elite Coach
Independent
03.2014 - Current
Basketball Skills Instructor
Independent
08.2010 - Current
Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
Brownsville ISD
08.2005 - 07.2012
Master of Science - Athletic Administration
Concordia University of Irvine
Bachelor of Arts - Exercise Science and Sports Studies
Univ. of Texas At Brownsville
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