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Shakeya Leary

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a great attitude, and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

President of Non-Profit Organization

KEYZ TO THE CITY
Brooklyn , NY
08.2024 - Current
  • Organized and facilitated board meetings, strategic planning sessions, and annual conferences.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers and other partners.
  • Oversaw daily administrative tasks such as payroll processing, accounts payable and receivable management.
  • Resolved conflicts between staff members by listening attentively and providing constructive feedback.
  • Developed policies, procedures, and short-term and long-term goals for the organization.
  • Monitored market trends and adjusted strategies accordingly.
  • Identified new business opportunities through market research.
  • Created a marketing plan to increase awareness of the organization's activities in the community.
  • Represented the organization at community events and public forums to promote its mission.

Full-time Substitute Teacher

Abraham Lincoln High School
Brooklyn , NY
09.2023 - Current
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Instructed students in academic subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, and history.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan lessons that integrate various subject areas into a cohesive unit of study.
  • Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
  • Established positive relationships with parents to ensure effective communication regarding student progress and well-being.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.
  • Supervised after school activities such as clubs or sports teams.

Site Director

Zero Gravity Basketball
Brooklyn , New York
04.2023 - 05.2025
  • Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficient operations.
  • Coordinated special events that promoted community engagement with the organization.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and standards in the workplace.
  • Developed marketing plans that increased visibility of the organization in local communities.
  • Managed relationships with vendors, contractors, and other external stakeholders.
  • Monitored daily activities of site personnel to ensure quality assurance standards were met.
  • Oversee the hiring of employees.
  • Oversee budget and facilitated pay to employees.

Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

Abraham Lincoln High School
Brooklyn , NY
09.2023 - 04.2025
  • Collaborated with assistant coaches in designing offensive plays for various scenarios during games.
  • Instructed players on game strategies, techniques, and rules to ensure successful performance.
  • Attended staff meetings with coaches, trainers, parents, and administrators to plan for upcoming seasons.
  • Maintained records of player performances in order to evaluate individual performance levels over time.
  • Assisted the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach in developing and implementing practice plans.
  • Organized team fundraising activities and events for additional resources needed for the program.
  • Arranged transportation for away games including buses, hotels, meals.
  • Enforced disciplinary policies among players when necessary, according to established guidelines.
  • Head Coach for player development and skill work.
  • Created motivational activities designed to increase team morale throughout the season.
  • Provided guidance to student-athletes on academic progress, college recruiting process, and NCAA eligibility requirements.

Youth Coordinator and Basketball Coach

Basketball City Camps
Brooklyn , New York
06.2012 - 03.2019
  • Ensured compliance with applicable regulations pertaining to safety standards for youth programs.
  • Facilitated effective communication between staff members, volunteers and parents or guardians of participating youth.
  • Encouraged positive social interaction among youth through organized games and activities.
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to young people on issues related to personal growth and development.
  • Developed engaging activities to promote physical, mental and social development of youth.
  • Developed partnerships with other organizations working towards similar goals involving youth development initiatives.
  • Work closely with NBA players for youth engagement.

Internship (Site Director)

Southwest Community Center
Syracuse , NY
09.2013 - 04.2014
  • Shadow head site director at the facility.
  • Help implement after-school programs for youth in the community.
  • Help with the community pantry.
  • Help with after-school program activities and academics.
  • Scheduled meetings and coordinated materials to be distributed to attendees.
  • Assisted with the sports department.
  • Coordinated special events that promoted community engagement with the organization.
  • Oversee and a coordinated a community Christmas toy drive and student-athlete youth engagement with the Syracuse University Athletic Department.

Education

Master of Science - Sports Management Business Administration

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05-2021

Bachelor of Science - Public Health Education

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
05-2014

High School Diploma -

Murry Bergtraum For Business And Careers
New York, NY
06-2010

Skills

  • Strategic planner
  • Team leadership
  • Visionary
  • Event coordinator
  • Marketer
  • Community engagement
  • Conflict resolution
  • Operations management
  • Safety management
  • Strong communication skills
  • Passionate about sports
  • Team management
  • Budget management
  • Player development

Accomplishments

  • Played Professionally Overseas (2014-2020)
  • Turkish Cup Champion (2019)
  • Czech Republic Pre-Season Champion (2014)
  • First Team All-Conference (2014-2019)
  • Syracuse University Community Service Award (2014)
  • First Team All Import Player (2014)
  • NCAA Elite 8 Appearance (2013-2014)
  • NCAA Sweet Sixteen Appearance (2012-2013)
  • Honorable Mention McDonald's All-American (2008)
  • High School Varsity Basketball Captain (2007-2008)

Timeline

President of Non-Profit Organization

KEYZ TO THE CITY
08.2024 - Current

Full-time Substitute Teacher

Abraham Lincoln High School
09.2023 - Current

Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

Abraham Lincoln High School
09.2023 - 04.2025

Site Director

Zero Gravity Basketball
04.2023 - 05.2025

Internship (Site Director)

Southwest Community Center
09.2013 - 04.2014

Youth Coordinator and Basketball Coach

Basketball City Camps
06.2012 - 03.2019

Master of Science - Sports Management Business Administration

Liberty University

Bachelor of Science - Public Health Education

Syracuse University

High School Diploma -

Murry Bergtraum For Business And Careers