Sheila Montague
Head Girls Basketball Coach
Newark,NJ
Summary
Dedicated 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 20 years of experience in sports.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Newark Public Schools Girls Basketball Coach
Newark Public Schools
Newark, United States
09.1996 - 05.2014
- Conferred with assistant coaches to determine weaknesses in current team roster and develop recruitment plans.
- Traveled across region to observe junior athletes and identify potential team recruits.
- Implemented exercise programs and training strategies to bolster individual and team performance.
- Promoted stretching, mobility work and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
- Boosted performance of individual athletes by devising strategic personal training programs.
- Supervised academic progress of student-athletes and scheduled tutoring services when needed.
- Forged cooperative relationships to recruit new players to [Type] program.
- Readied athletes for tough games by implementing coordinated regimens of practices and physical conditioning.
- Held special events to promote camaraderie among teammates, families and community members.
- Reviewed backgrounds and skills of potential players and coaches and initiated recruiting strategies to bring fresh talent to team.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Cultivated community and media relations through social media and other communication channels to support program.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Kean University
1000 Morris Avenue Union NJ 07083Master of Arts - Administration And Supervision
Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJSkills
- Character Development
- Behavior modeling
- Strategic planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Performance improvements
- Motivational leadership style
- Nondiscriminatory practices
- Game rules
- Group facilitation
- Offensive and defensive strategy
- Exercise planning
- Team Training
- Athlete safety
- Physical and endurance training
- Discipline management
- Recruitment
Accomplishments
- Directed two city -wide championship wins with self created curriculum of strategic coaching.
Timeline
Newark Public Schools Girls Basketball Coach
Newark Public Schools
09.1996 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Education
Kean University
Master of Arts - Administration And Supervision
Seton Hall University
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