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Nerissa Myers

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Summary

A dedicated and accomplished professional with a strong background in coaching, athlete development, and performance enhancement, bringing extensive experience in cultivating high-performing teams and driving measurable results. Demonstrates expertise in strategic planning, training program development, and mentoring athletes to achieve their full potential both individually and collectively. Known for fostering a collaborative team culture, adapting effectively to evolving challenges, and implementing innovative approaches to performance improvement. Recognized for exceptional communication skills, influential leadership, and the ability to motivate and inspire athletes and staff to consistently perform at their highest level while maintaining a commitment to excellence and organizational success.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Coach

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN
08.2024 - 09.2025

Hitting Coach

  • Increased Team BA from .207-.266
  • Increased HR from 16-25
  • Increased runs scores 103 - 257
  • Increased RBIs from 97 to 208

Defense

  • Top 10 in Double Plays

Memphis Program History

  • Top 10 in on base percentage | Team Hitting Season- 7th | Top 10 in Slugging Percentage | Top 10 in Most Hits | 2nd for runs scored | Top 10 for HR| Top 10 for Walks | Top 5 for Triples | Top 3 for Doubles | Top 10 for Hits | Top 8 Total Bases

Oversaw

  • Umpire Evaluations
  • Recruiting Coordinator
  • Community Servies
  • Locker room inspections
  • Preparing for the 2026 tournaments
  • Fall/Spring Game Schedule Layout
  • Equipment Inventory
  • Uniform/Practice clothes Inventory

Assistant Coach

Campbell University
Buies Creek, NC
08.2023 - 05.2024

Office

  • Cara Logs
  • Recruiting
  • Unofficial/Official visits
  • Organized and planned senior day, Alumni day, and community service

Field

  • Develop infield (.972% fielding percentage/best in conference) (24 double plays/most in conference) and (46 errors/least in conference)
  • All Conference players (1st baseman and 2nd baseman), Rookie of the Year and Player of the Year
  • Developed lefties (batted over .300) 2 all Conference players
  • Conference Championship

Oversaw

  • Umpire Evaluations
  • Community Servies
  • Locker room inspections
  • Preparing for the 2025 tournaments
  • Implemented cutting-edge workout routines designed to increase strength, agility, endurance, and overall fitness for all athletes

Assistant Coach SI 14U Seneca

Sudden Impact
The Woodlands , TX
05.2021 - 08.2023

Kansas "Top Gun Invitational Maverick" 5th Place

California "PGF National Championship" Tied 17th

California "PGF Shootout" Oct (2022) Champions

  • Develop 100% of athletes in preparation for college recruitment.
  • Individualize practice agility to each athletes needs.
  • Talk to college coaches about prospective student athletes.
  • Collaborate with head coach to develop and maintain team schedule and practices to enhance preparedness.

Private Hitting/Fielding Instructor

Nerissa Myers
The Woodlands, TX
01.2021 - 08.2023
  • Created and implemented innovative strategies to engage clients in coaching journey.
  • Biomechanical break down swings for better production at the plate (visually/physically)
  • Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
  • Athletes: Kiera Crosby (Clemson), Ariel Redman (Houston), Alayas Seneca (McNeese), Taylor Pleasants (LSU), Gabriel Rawls (Texas Tech- Houston), Jocelyn Orosco(Houston Christian) Kiley Milligan (Tyler Jr College), Isabella Dzialo (McNeese), Addy Gibbons (South Alabama commit), Isabelle Hooper (Univ. of Texas Arlington)

Coaching Assistant

Cleveland ISD
Cleveland, TX
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering World History topics.
  • Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
  • 85% pass rate
  • Utilized group and hands-on learning experiences for proficient teacher evaluation score.
  • Create practice plans for both JV/Varsity
  • Scout
  • 1 Player to Texas Southern University

Assistant Softball Coach

Coppin State University
Baltimore, MD
02.2020 - 08.2021

Reviewed academic and personal records of all potential team members.

  • Team High 3.24 GPA
  • 100% Graduation Rate

Boosted performance of individual athletes by devising strategic personal training programs.

  • (1) 1st Team All-Meac Team (2) 2nd Team All-Meac Team
  • (3) Player of the Weeks
  • RPI up 23 points (266)

Field Maintenance

Professional Athlete

See Below
06.2013 - 10.2020

Professional

  • Athletes Unlimited (2020)
  • Scrap Yard Fastpitch/ Scrap Yard Dawgs (2016-2018), Top 3 Batting Average (2016)
  • Akron Racers (2014-2015), Offensive Player of the Year
  • Chicago Bandits (2013)

International

  • Specchiosal Bussolengo (2018- 2020)

National Team Player

British Softball Federation
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Europe/Africa Olympic Qualifier (2019)
  • Women's Europeans XXI (2019), top 2 % hitter (Europe)
  • Super 6 (2018)
  • XVI WBSC Women’s Softball World Championship (2018) top 1% hitter in Nation (.522)
  • Led team in hitting entire duration of career resulting in top 5 hitter in Europe.

Assistant Coach Scrap Yard Internationals 18u Team

Aegis Foundation
07.2016 - 01.2019

Implemented exercise programs and training strategies, which bolstered individual and team performance.

Discussed with colleges about potential recruits

8 conferences 24 Teams:

  • SEC Sun Belt Big 10
  • Big East Big 12
  • AAC SWAC Southland Conference

Director of Community Outreach

Raw Sports, LLC
05.2016 - 01.2019
  • 100% increase in community partnerships.
  • Created Partnership with Athletes for Hope developing after school program with Kipp 3D Academy.
  • Created partnership with Play4theCure.
  • Birthday Party Project Volunteer
  • 2 Texas Children Hospital Visits per summer with professional softball athletes.

Assistant Hitting Coach

George Washington University
06.2015 - 07.2016
  • Conference tournament appearance
  • Ranked 2nd in NCAA triples
  • 23rd in nation for doubles per game
  • Budgeted expenses
  • Recruited student-athletes of highest caliber to elevate team performance.

Graduate Assistant Softball

University Of Louisiana At Lafayette
01.2015 - 05.2015

Office

  • Edit game film (Right View Pro)
  • Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory
  • Networking

Team

  • Record 42-12
  • Batting Average went from .302 - .346
  • Sunbelt Conference Champions
  • Regional's Champion
  • Super Regional Appearance

Infield

  • .972 infield percentage
  • Errors went from 70-37

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Louisiana At Lafayette
104 East University Avenue Lafayette, LA 70504
12-2013

Skills

  • Teamworks
  • Recruitment
  • Budget
  • ARMS
  • Synergy
  • Game Changer

Certification

Standard CPR / AED / First Aid

Camps/Clinics

  • University of Memphis, All Skills Camp|Youth Camp| Mini Camp. 2025
  • Campbell University, Winter Camp | All Skills, 2024
  • Coppin State University, Defensive Camp, 2020
  • Softball Factory Camp, 2019, Texas
  • Bussolengo Softball Camp, 2019, Italy
  • EXOS Skill Camp, 2019, Texas
  • ESCA Camp, 2018, Netherlands
  • Scrap Yard Fastpitch Development Camp, 2016-(18), Texas
  • George Washington University, 2016, D.C.
  • George Mason Clinic, 2015, Virginia
  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette All Skills Camp, 2010-(13)

Affiliations

  • Athletes Unlimited
  • Athletes for Hope
  • Birthday Party Project
  • Play4theCure
  • Friends of Jaclyn
  • Texas Children's Hospital
  • Softball Factory
  • Ruthless Softball

Accomplishments

National Team

  • Europe/Africa Olympic Qualifier(2019)
  • XVI WBSC Women’s Softball World Championship (2018)

Professional Athlete

  • MVP Women’s European Championship, 2019
  • NPF Cowles Cup Champion, 2017
  • 2x All-NPF; 2014, 2016
  • Offensive Players of the Year, 2014

College

  • NFCA Division 1 All-American, 2012
  • NCAA "Runs Scored" Record Holder in Single Season (77), 2011
  • 3 Super Regional Appearances (2010, 2012, 2013)

Personal Information

Title: Softball Coach

Timeline

Assistant Coach

University of Memphis
08.2024 - 09.2025

Assistant Coach

Campbell University
08.2023 - 05.2024

Coaching Assistant

Cleveland ISD
08.2022 - 05.2023

Assistant Coach SI 14U Seneca

Sudden Impact
05.2021 - 08.2023

Private Hitting/Fielding Instructor

Nerissa Myers
01.2021 - 08.2023

Assistant Softball Coach

Coppin State University
02.2020 - 08.2021

National Team Player

British Softball Federation
01.2018 - 12.2019

Assistant Coach Scrap Yard Internationals 18u Team

Aegis Foundation
07.2016 - 01.2019

Director of Community Outreach

Raw Sports, LLC
05.2016 - 01.2019

Assistant Hitting Coach

George Washington University
06.2015 - 07.2016

Graduate Assistant Softball

University Of Louisiana At Lafayette
01.2015 - 05.2015

Professional Athlete

See Below
06.2013 - 10.2020

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Louisiana At Lafayette