Teaching, Health and Wellness, Coaching Sports, Mentoring, Motivating and Supervising
MYRA WILLIAMS
Teacher/Coach
Marvell,AR
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Motivated and effective candidate experienced in guiding, mentoring and developing high-performing athletes. Well-versed in recording game statistics to rank player performance. Supportive and proactive leader committed to coaching with positive reinforcement and adaptive training techniques. Spirited Team Coach committed to inspiring personal drive and self-confidence through motivational training and skills development. Employs example-based instruction style to build trust as hands-on leader and guarantee safety of activities. Believes in open, constructive communication between staff and team to set clear goals and build vision of excellence.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Teacher/Coaching Assistant
Marvell-Elaine High Schoool
Marvell, AR
08.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with head coach to develop and maintain team schedule and practices to enhance preparedness.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Built positive and productive relationships with parents of student athletes.
- Demonstrated high level of respect for opponents, officials and facilities.
- Developed and implemented training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Assisted in creating and executing practice plans for athletes to help reach highest potential.
Assistant Store Manager
Hibbetts Sports
Helena- West Helena, AR
05.2016 - 06.2023
- Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
- Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
- Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
- Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.
- Created and maintained safe and secure work environments for employees.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with vendors to facilitate timely product delivery.
- Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
Assistant Supervisor of Recreation
Federal Bureau Of Prisons
Yazoo City, MS
08.1994 - 12.2016
- Worked with management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Supported Supervisor by preparing production reports and collating quality documentation.
- Submitted documentation and reports to upper management.
- Tracked department resources and expenses.
- Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
- Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
- Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
- Identified unsafe or unhealthful workplace conditions or hazards to enforce safe work practices and procedures.
International Women's Basketball Player
International Women's Basketball Association
Segovia, Spain
10.1989 - 03.1990
- Strategically researched and studied various materials to understand opponents and competitive advantages.
- Maintained drive and determination to obtain personal and team objectives and goals.
- Attended all practices as scheduled, dressed correctly and always ready to work.
- Assisted with public relations by meeting and greeting fans.
- Achieved lifelong aspiration through proven work ethic, dedication and visualization.
- Adapted quickly to changing game plans and strategies.
- Applied discipline and sense of responsibility toward all team and personal activities.
International Basketball Player
International Women's Basketball Association
North Adelaide, Australia
11.1987 - 10.1988
- Strategically researched and studied various materials to understand opponents and competitive advantages.
- Volunteered at local charity events, in addition to attending social engagements and public speaking events.
- Managed full-time sports career while simultaneously finishing undergraduate studies.
- Assisted with public relations by meeting and greeting fans.
- Effectively communicated with diverse group of athletes, coaches, and game officials using dynamic listening and open-ended questioning skills.
- Developed and maintained key relationships fellow athletes, coaching staff, and school administrators and professors.
- Collaborated with teammates and coaches to build relationships and create cohesive team environment.
- Attended all practices, meetings, and workouts on time.
Education
No Degree -
University of Mississippi
University, MS 12.1987 - 05.1992
Bachelor of Arts - Recreation
University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS 12.1987 - 05.1992
Skills
25 Years of Law Enforcement
Accomplishments
- Oversaw the school's basketball program in the absence of the Head Basketball Coach.
- Assisted and Facilitated a Girls and Boys Summer Basketball Camp by enacting with the Marvell-Elaine, Barton, and West-Helena students last year.
- Collaborated with team of 5 in the development of Camp Imagination, 2022
Certification
Teacher/Coach, Marvell-Elaine- October 2022- Present
Interests
Timeline
Teacher/Coach, Marvell-Elaine- October 2022- Present
10-2023
Teacher/Coaching Assistant
Marvell-Elaine High Schoool
08.2021 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
Hibbetts Sports
05.2016 - 06.2023
Assistant Supervisor of Recreation
Federal Bureau Of Prisons
08.1994 - 12.2016
International Women's Basketball Player
International Women's Basketball Association
10.1989 - 03.1990
No Degree -
University of Mississippi
12.1987 - 05.1992
Bachelor of Arts - Recreation
University of Mississippi
12.1987 - 05.1992
International Basketball Player
International Women's Basketball Association
11.1987 - 10.1988
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