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Nikki Nissan

Nikki Nissan

New York

Summary

Former student-athlete and youth mentor experienced in inclusive coaching and team development. Passionate about supporting athletes of all abilities through positive reinforcement, communication, and a strong emphasis on teamwork and confidence-building

Work History

Volunteer Coach

Baseball Challengers Program
Roslyn
  • Coached youth athletes with special needs, focusing on skill development, confidence-building, and inclusive team participation
  • Adapted coaching techniques to meet individual needs and learning styles
  • Fostered a positive, encouraging environment centered on teamwork and sportsmanship

Volunteer Coach

Shooting Stars Basketball Program
New York
  • Supported youth basketball instruction with an emphasis on fundamentals, teamwork, and engagement
  • Worked closely with players of varying abilities, reinforcing patience, communication, and consistency
  • Helped create a safe, structured, and positive environment for student-athletes

Team Captain - Varsity Volleyball, Basketball

Roslyn High School
Roslyn
  • Led team practices to improve skills and teamwork among players.
  • Organized team events and meetings to foster team spirit and collaboration.
  • Served as a mentor to younger athletes, and a liaison between players and coaches.

Vice-President - Athletes Helping Athletes

Roslyn High School
Roslyn
  • Led a student-run club focused on fostering inclusion and mentorship between student-athletes and peers with special needs
  • Helped organize school and community events promoting sportsmanship, connection, and inclusive participation, including the annual Turkey Bowl
  • Collaborated with faculty advisor to support programming and ensure a positive, respectful environment for all participants

Education

BBA - Supply Chain Management, Entrepreneurship

The University of Texas At Austin
Austin, Texas, TX
05-2021

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Youth mentorship
  • Inclusive coaching
  • Skill development
  • Conflict resolution
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Community engagement
  • Sportsmanship promotion
  • Collaboration skills
  • Motivation techniques
  • Training facilitation
  • Relationship building
  • Communication

Timeline

Volunteer Coach

Baseball Challengers Program

Volunteer Coach

Shooting Stars Basketball Program

Team Captain - Varsity Volleyball, Basketball

Roslyn High School

Vice-President - Athletes Helping Athletes

Roslyn High School

BBA - Supply Chain Management, Entrepreneurship

The University of Texas At Austin

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