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Education
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AAU Programs & Basketball Camps worked
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CHRIS POUYAT

Summerville,SC

Summary

Focused and Enthusiastic Basketball Coach seeking employment within an organization, high school, college or university where I am able to continue my basketball coaching career and apply my experience and skills to assist in advancing the athletic program through coaching, mentoring and teaching their Student Athletes in hopes to create a winning culture and program.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner & Coach

Coastal Select Travel Basketball
North Charleston, SC
03.2019 - Current
  • Founded program in March of 2019
  • Oversee 10 Teams 6 Girls & 4 Boys Basketball Teams totaling 109 kids grade 6th through 12th grade
  • Coordinate Player Development and Training
  • Direct all daily basketball operations (coaches/fundraising/parents/practices,tournament scheduling)
  • Manage all financials, accounting, scheduling, travel and parent communication for the organization.

Director of Girls and Boys Basketball/Varsity & JV Girls Basketball Coach

Cathedral Academy
North Charleston, SC
03.2018 - 11.2023
  • Member of 2A South Carolina Independent School Association
  • Successfully started and grew a new varsity girls team
  • 1 State Championship with 2 State Championship Appearances
  • 3 Final Fours & 5 Region Championships
  • Implemented a new recruiting system and added new girls to the program on a yearly basis
  • Director for both the boys and girls basketball programs including responsibilities of fundraising, practice planning/scheduling and game scheduling, Game day organization, community outreach, and youth program development
  • Oversaw and ran all boys and girls individual and team camps throughout the year.
  • 5 years in a row named Region Coach of the Year
  • 2 Coaching appearances in All Star Games
  • Won more games in 5 seasons with 97 wins than the previous 11 seasons combined as a program
  • Record as the coach at Cathedral in 5 years 97 and 35 (2018 to 2023).

Owner & Coach

CHARLESTON ELITE TRAVEL BASKETBALL & VOLLEYBALL PROGRAM
Mount Pleasant, SC
12.2015 - 12.2018
  • Oversaw 8 Basketball Teams (4 Girls/4 Boys) ages 5th through 11th grade
  • Coordinate basketball player Development and Training
  • Direct all daily basketball operations (coaches/fundraising/parents/practices,tournament scheduling)
  • Manage all financials, accounting, scheduling, travel and parent communication for the organization
  • Program Highlights: In the first two years of the program, successfully mentored seniors to multiple D1 Scholarships
  • Sold program to partners in December of 2018.

Head Varsity & JV Girls Basketball Coach

PALMETTO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Mount Pleasant, SC
07.2015 - 03.2018
  • Member of 2A South Carolina Independent School Association
  • Achieved the best record in school history during 2017-2018 season with a record of 24 and 5
  • Designed and Implemented a basketball system for girls program starting in 5th grade through Varsity
  • Developed players of multiple skill levels to maximize their individual and team output
  • Ran organized and efficient practices to maximize practice time and game preparation
  • Managed 5 head coaches and 4 assistants to ensure consistent teaching was effectively communicated throughout the program
  • Coordinated summer basketball program
  • 2017-18 Season Highlights (Record 24 & 5): Region Champions with Semi Finals Appearance in the State Tournament
  • 2018 Coach of the Year for the Region
  • 2018 Coached in North/South All Star Game
  • 2016-17 Season Highlights (Record 16 & 10): Ranked 3rd in Region with Quarter Finals Appearance in the State Tournament
  • 2015-16 Season Highlights (Record 10 & 16): Ranked 4th in Region with First Round Appearance in the State Tournament.

Head Varsity and JV Girls Basketball Coach

ST JOHN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Moncks Corner, SC
07.2010 - 07.2015
  • Member of 1A South Carolina Independent School Association
  • 2014-15 Season Highlights and Record 17 & 4: Region Champions with Quarter Finals Appearance in the State Tournament
  • Co-Coach of the Year for the Region
  • 2013-14 Season Highlights (Record 8 & 12): Second Round Appearance in the State Tournament
  • 2012-13 Season Highlights (Record 9 & 14): Second Round Appearance in the State Tournament
  • 2011-12 Season Highlights (Record 7 & 15): Qualified for the State Tournament for the first time in 5 years
  • 2010-11 Season Highlights (Record 1 & 15): First win for Varsity girls after 2 years of losses.

Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach

Prouts Neck Country Club
Wakefield, RI
08.2002 - 04.2004
  • 2003-2004 Season Record 12-8
  • 2002-2003 Season Record 7-13.
  • Instructed players in proper techniques for shooting, dribbling, passing, rebounding, defense and offense.
  • Coordinated fundraising

Student Assistant Coach Men's & Women's Basketball Program

JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY
Providence, RI
09.1999 - 06.2002
  • Main Recruiting Contact
  • Managed team marketing
  • Created scouting reports and brokedown game film
  • Assisted with team practices, player development and game day preparation
  • Oversaw Student Athlete academic program.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Management

Johnson & Wales University
Providence, RI
05-2003

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Johnson & Wales University
Providence, RI
05-2003

Skills

  • NCAA and USBA Certified, Knowledge of all High School and NCAA Rules and Regulations
  • First Aid Certified, CPR Certified and AED Certified
  • Practice planning and game preparation
  • Player development on multiple levels
  • Knowledge of and Experience using NCSA, Hudl, Vert and Drivn
  • Multiple years of High Level Coaching within the AAU exposure circuit
  • Experience with travel planning and organization
  • Years of Accounting, Budgeting and Financial experience
  • Managing, leading and overseeing upwards of 20 staff members

Professional Overview

Accomplished and focused professional with extensive coaching experience including:

  • 15+ years as a Head High School Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
  • 3+ years College Coaching & Recruiting experience on DIII level
  • 9 years as an Owner and Head Coach within the AAU circuit
  • 16 years combined experience Assessing Talent, College Recruiting, Fundraising, Scouting, Player Development & Film Review, Program Development

AAU Programs & Basketball Camps worked

  • AAU PROGRAM- Coastal Select, North Charleston, SC 2019 to Present
  • AAU PROGRAM- Charleston Elite, Mount Pleasant , SC 2016 to 2018
  • AAU PROGRAM- Charleston Stampede, Mount Pleasant , SC 2015
  • AAU PROGRAM- Carolina Cavs, Charleston, SC 2013 & 2014
  • AAU PROGRAM- Lady Gators, Walterboro, MA 2003 & 2004
  • CAMP- College of Charleston Basketball Camp, Charleston, SC, Coach 2011 & 2012
  • CAMP- University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, Dartmouth, MA, Coach 2002
  • CAMP- Slamma Jamma Basketball Camp, New Haven, CT, Coach 2002
  • CAMP- Hoop Basketball Camp, Casco, ME, Coach 2001 & 2002
  • CAMP- Mount Saint Mary College, Newburgh, NY, Coach 1999 & 2000

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Owner & Coach

Coastal Select Travel Basketball
03.2019 - Current

Director of Girls and Boys Basketball/Varsity & JV Girls Basketball Coach

Cathedral Academy
03.2018 - 11.2023

Owner & Coach

CHARLESTON ELITE TRAVEL BASKETBALL & VOLLEYBALL PROGRAM
12.2015 - 12.2018

Head Varsity & JV Girls Basketball Coach

PALMETTO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
07.2015 - 03.2018

Head Varsity and JV Girls Basketball Coach

ST JOHN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
07.2010 - 07.2015

Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach

Prouts Neck Country Club
08.2002 - 04.2004

Student Assistant Coach Men's & Women's Basketball Program

JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY
09.1999 - 06.2002

Associate of Science - Business Management

Johnson & Wales University

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Johnson & Wales University

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