Ryan Day
Washington Court House,OH
Summary
Dedicated and innovative basketball coach well-versed in developing skilled players and good citizens with diverse abilities in athletic, academic, and social arenas. Award-winning competitor with demonstrated track record of success in team and program leadership. Offering 25 years of experience in coaching sports.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
Washington High School
03.2007 - 03.2009
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
- Nurtured appropriate competitive nature among students
- Organized and supervised all coaches and athletes within the program
- Streamlined program budget by managing spending, reducing resource waste, and raising money through outside sponsors
- Managed the budget and spending for the program and used creative means to raise money.
- Directed ambitious practice sessions to boost athletic abilities and teamwork.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-court.
- Participated in fundraising events, helping team bring in funds to pay for travel and other expenses.
Assistant Girls Basketball Coach
Washington High School
08.2020 - 03.2022
- Developed relationships with players to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
- Offered constructive feedback to help the Varsity team reach its goals.
- Researched latest industry trends and developments to keep abreast of best practices.
Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
Washington High School
11.2019 - 03.2020
- Inherited the program after the second game of the season
- Pursued and implemented discipline and player and team improvement
- Restored order amidst chaos
- Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
- Streamlined program budget by managing spending, reducing resource waste, and raising money through outside sponsors
Head Varsity Cross Country Coach
Washington High School
08.2015 - 05.2021
- Led cross-country team sports teams for grades 7-12
- Oversaw the greatest student athlete participation level in school history
- Developed, organized, and ran the “Cross the Creek” Meet
- Influenced both team and individual success: Team - 1 State qualifier, 3 Regional qualifiers, 1 Conference championship / Individual - 9 Regional qualifiers, 3 State qualifiers
- District Coach of the Year
- Designed exercise and practice programs designed to develop a well-rounded athlete
- Increased parent involvement
- Nurtured appropriate competitive nature among students
- Organized and supervised all coaches and athletes within the program
- Streamlined program budget by managing spending, reducing resource waste, and raising money through outside sponsors /
- Managed the budget and spending for the program and used creative means to raise money.
Digital Academy Coordinator
Westfall Local Schools
09.2021 - Current
- Created and developed a new academic program to reach students in a post-Covid educational reality
- Promoted good habits to improve quality of students' outcome and encourage student development.
- Implemented instructional learning activities to improve student academic, physical, and social skills.
- Managed weekly program sessions, daily schedules and alternate program options.
- Maintained attendance, parent communications, rosters and enrollment.
- Promoted physical, intellectual, social, cultural and emotional well-being of children.
- Demonstrated tenacity and persistence in pursuit of solutions to maximize student achievement.
- Worked collaboratively with leadership team and instructional staff to support needs of students.
Teacher & Advisor
Washington City Schools
08.1999 - 05.2021
- Focus of TV Channel 4 (WCMH) story about local World War I veteran.
- Entrusted by school leadership to teach advanced education classes to honor students
- Invited by Washington High School to speak to the Class of 2017 graduates.
- Selected to create and lead the Student Leadership Council.
- Selected to serve on various leadership committees.
- Create innovative lesson plans designed to stimulate students and increase thirst for knowledge
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Present class lectures using media and digital resources
- Nurture student learning and growth by providing one-on-one counseling and coordinating group learning experience
- Cultivate parent and teacher relationships by proactively reaching out to parents and encouraging teacher interactions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Studies Education
Anderson University
Anderson, INMaster of Education - Educational Leadership
Wright State University
Dayton, OHSkills
- Long line of athletic experience and success
- Seasoned leader with ability to build consensus, nurture successful teams, and proactively streamline programs to meet individual goals and organizational objectives
- Entertaining and effective public speaker with ability to attract diverse groups by meeting individual needs and instilling trust
- Excellent listener, written/verbal communicator, and attention to detail
Athletics
- Basketball, Earned 3 varsity letters at Marion Harding HS (Div. I) and 2-time captain., Earned 4 varsity letters at Anderson University and 2-time captain.
- Baseball, Earned 3 varsity letters at Marion Harding HS
- Football, Played (quarterback and safety) 2 seasons at Harding before breaking foot
- Running, Completed 3 half-marathons
Occupation
Educator/Coach
Travel consutant
Timeline
Digital Academy Coordinator
Westfall Local Schools
09.2021 - Current
Assistant Girls Basketball Coach
Washington High School
08.2020 - 03.2022
Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
Washington High School
11.2019 - 03.2020
Head Varsity Cross Country Coach
Washington High School
08.2015 - 05.2021
Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
Washington High School
03.2007 - 03.2009
Teacher & Advisor
Washington City Schools
08.1999 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Social Studies Education
Anderson University
Master of Education - Educational Leadership
Wright State University
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