Rhonda Dobbins
Nederland,TX
Summary
Dedicated Coach well-versed in developing skilled players and good citizens with diverse athletic, academic, and social abilities. Award-winning competitor with a demonstrated track record of team and program leadership success. I am offering 30 years of experience in 6 sports.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Girls Head Basketball Coach
Buna Independent School District
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Buna I.S.D
- Accounts Payable - 409-994-4811
- Laura Coombs Area, of Franchise Performance - 409-460-3536 Licensed Texas All-Lines Adjuster WSP Inspector Contracted for FEMA 428 Inspections
- Teacher - Health, Physical Education Disciplinary Alternative Education, for Attendance Clerk Work Base Learning
- Interim Athletic Director Community Relations
- Girls Athletic Coordinator Hiring and Training
- Bus Driver Inventory and Cost Control
- Stable Work History Leadership and Team Building Skills TABC Certificate #6405575
- Collaborated with other coaches to create and execute game plans.
- Utilized positive communication to encourage team and promote integrity and respect.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Monitored team practices to establish high level of performance.
- Taught players how to run specific game plays in order to build cohesive, structured team.
- Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience, and respect for others.
- Analyzed and adjusted team strategies during games to enable flexibility and maximize success.
- Trained and mentored new coaches on fundamentals of coaching to apply best practices and strategies.
- Provided feedback to coaches to improve teaching techniques and increase drive to succeed.
- Scheduled and organized team events, dinners and field trips to cultivate relationships and build rapport.
- Assisted in recruitment and selection of additional coaching staff to establish strong and competent team.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
- Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
- Established and managed robust calendar of practices and games.
- Instructed players on different game techniques and managed training schedule to develop skills.
- Maintained equipment and facilities in stocked and organized fashion.
- Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
- Gave presentations to [Type] groups regarding program features, successes and needs.
Ath. Coordinator/Bus Driver
Retired Buna Independent School District
08.1991 - 05.2014
- Health and Physical Education/Disciplinary Alternative Education Program/Work Base Learning/Girls Athletic Coordinator/Interim Athletic Director/Bus Driver
- Which involved parent and community relations student athletic code violators, administrative duties such as game supervision, district meeting repetitions, school board meetings, and standard student discipline, professional staff discipline (hire and removed employees from their positions), and financial management such as purchase orders, travel request, budget distribution and reconciliation of accounts and also did sub work in the office for antecedence and student services
- Accomplishments: To improve the quality, skills level, performance and competitiveness in the athletic programs and provide the student with a quality education that will prepare them for life by teaching respect for others, discipline, teamwork, and striving to be the best they can be
- I also was the Committee Chairman for the State of Texas which involved meeting with the University of Scholastic League and other organizations to ensure the best environment for student athletes, and also many awards through coaching.
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
Athletic Director
Buna Independent School District
09.2006 - 05.2007
- Buna I.S.D
- Student Services - 409-994-4811
- Melissa Best Buna I.S.D.- Secretary High School - 409-994-4811
- Supervised student grades for eligibility requirements and collected paperwork for annual physicals.
- Ordered equipment for all sports and kept meticulous records on athletic equipment inventory.
- Recruited and interviewed individuals for coaching jobs and other athletic department staff positions.
- Built trust with athletes and coaching staff by being courteous, respectful, responsible and professional at all times.
- Arranged transportation for athletes to participate in away games, tournaments and other events.
- Oversaw coach salaries, pay rates and all other program budget aspects.
- Inspected equipment and facilities for signs of wear or damage impacting safety.
- Monitored budget and expenditures, keeping facility within budget.
- Trained and supervised staff to consistently meet performance goals and customer service standards.
- Developed partnerships with external vendors and suppliers to obtain quality products and services.
- Partnered across departments to run smooth, professional events and activities.
Teacher/Coach/Disciplinary Alternative Education
Work Base Learning
- Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
- Maintained inclusive learning environment to enable students to gain maximum benefit from lessons.
- Directed, coordinated and evaluated activities of personnel and support staff engaged in administering academic departments or alumni organizations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health, Physical Education, Dance and Recreation
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Durant, OK1985
Skills
- Coach of the Year 11 times
- Girls’ basketball coaching record 426-93
- 3-time State champion Pole Vault TABC Girls Basketball Chairman
- Girls Athletic Coordinator Interim Athletic Director
- Individual Trainings
- Instructional Strategies
- Positive Interactions
- Community Relationships
- School Administration
Timeline
Girls Head Basketball Coach
Buna Independent School District
08.2022 - 08.2023
Athletic Director
Buna Independent School District
09.2006 - 05.2007
Ath. Coordinator/Bus Driver
Retired Buna Independent School District
08.1991 - 05.2014
Teacher/Coach/Disciplinary Alternative Education
Work Base Learning
Bachelor of Science - Health, Physical Education, Dance and Recreation
Southeastern Oklahoma State University
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