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Paul Newman

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Dedicated and experienced Video Coordinator & Player Development coach with a solid foundation developed during my tenure with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Houston Rockets. Passionate about utilizing video analysis to enhance team performance and player development. Eager to grow and evolve as a coach, continuously seeking new ways to improve training programs and strategic planning. Committed to fostering player growth through detailed game analysis and effective communication, always aiming to contribute to team success.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Video Coordinator & Player Development Coach

Houston Rockets
09.2023 - Current
  • Developed individualized training programs to enhance player performance and skills.
  • Analyzed game footage to identify areas for improvement in player techniques.
  • Collaborated with coaching staff to implement strategic player development initiatives.
  • Worked with assistant coaches on game scouts throughout the year. for example breaking down How they defend, finding ways to attack, and breaking down player personnel.
  • Participate actively on court with players
  • Assistant coach for summer league. Conducted scouting reports to prepare for games against opposing teams, Collaborated with head coach on game strategies.

Video Coordinator & Player Development

Cleveland Cavaliers
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Analyzed game footage using advanced video analysis software to provide detailed performance insights to coaching staff and players.
  • Worked with player performance by developing individualized workouts that are based on their game and coaches scheme and style of play. Played with the team to give them a live look.
  • Facilitated video analysis sessions to review game footage with players and coaches, highlighting areas of improvement and preparing game plan's with coaches.
  • Conducted individual player meetings to provide feedback on performance and support skill development goals.

Camp Counselor, Summer Sports

RuJohn
06.2022 - Current
  • Worked with under privileged children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels in basketball.
  • Led groups of 100 plus kids safely through variety of camp drills.
  • Built strong relationships with campers, fostering a positive environment for personal growth and development.
  • Facilitated daily sports activities for diverse groups, ensuring engagement and participation.
  • Evaluated camper performance and provided constructive feedback to promote skill development.

Practice Player/Assistant

USA Basketball Women's National Team
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Played with and against the women's national team.
  • Helped to facilitate varying national team concepts for offense and defense with the aim of deciding the finalized team for the 2024 Olympics.

Education

Certificate - Communications

University At Albany
Albany, NY
05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & Economics

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA
05.2021

Skills

  • Hudl Sportscode
  • Synergy editor
  • Second Spectrum
  • Live game coding
  • Video analysis and editing
  • Game scouting and opponent analysis
  • Skill development
  • Division 1 collegiate playing experience

Timeline

Practice Player/Assistant

USA Basketball Women's National Team
03.2024 - 04.2024

Video Coordinator & Player Development Coach

Houston Rockets
09.2023 - Current

Video Coordinator & Player Development

Cleveland Cavaliers
08.2022 - 07.2024

Camp Counselor, Summer Sports

RuJohn
06.2022 - Current

Certificate - Communications

University At Albany

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology & Economics

Bucknell University
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