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Rakym Felder

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with a swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Coach

Isaiah Whitehead Elite
Brooklyn, New York
09.2022 - Current
  • Developed and executed basketball practice plans that balanced skill development, conditioning, and teamwork, adapting drills to varying ability levels to ensure continuous improvement and engagement.
  • Competed in high-level AAU basketball tournaments, traveling to various locations to face top regional and national competition.
  • Provided a safe, supportive, and competitive environment that promotes the physical, mental, and personal development of youth athletes while encouraging teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship.

School Aide

New York City Department of Education
Brooklyn, New York
02.2022 - 09.2025
  • Facilitated daily classroom logistics by assisting with instructional materials preparation and supporting teachers in maintaining an organized, constructive environment for student engagement.
  • Monitored student behavior and ensured safety.
  • Collaborated with teachers, staff, and parents.
  • Maintained records and student files.
  • Operated classroom technology (smartboards, projectors, tablets).

Youth Mentor / Program Assistant

Carey Gardens Community Center
Brooklyn, NY
06.2022 - 12.2024
  • Facilitated after-school program activities for middle and high school students, using group management and conflict resolution techniques to maintain an engaging environment.
  • Guided students in developing study techniques and positive academic habits using mentoring and educational support skills.
  • Contributed to a safe and inclusive program atmosphere by assisting with set-up and clean-up of physical activity spaces and monitoring adherence to center rules, using conflict de-escalation tactics and situational awareness.
  • Monitored youth activities closely and applied safety procedures to maintain a secure setting throughout group programs and recreational events.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Berkeley College
New York City
05-2026

Skills

  • Motivational leadership style
  • Strategic planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Community engagement
  • Effective communication
  • Youth mentor

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Head Coach

Isaiah Whitehead Elite
09.2022 - Current

Youth Mentor / Program Assistant

Carey Gardens Community Center
06.2022 - 12.2024

School Aide

New York City Department of Education
02.2022 - 09.2025

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Berkeley College