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Sydnei Douglas

Richmond,United States

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated basketball coach passionate about fostering strong relationships and personal development among athletes. Committed to preparing high school players not for life by emphasizing discipline, respect, and integrity. Adept at creating a positive and supportive team environment that encourages growth, builds character, and drives success on and off the court.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Boys Basketball Coach

Hungary Creek Middle School
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
  • Increased intensity in practice sessions to boost athletic abilities and teamwork.
  • Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps and damage.
  • Achieved a 7-3 record for the season

Head Girl's Basketball Coach

Hungary Creek Middle School
09.2022 - 11.2023
  • Instructed players on different game techniques and managed training schedule to develop skills.
  • Maintained equipment and facilities in stocked and organized fashion.
  • Competed in team scrimmages and live play to increase practice intensity and teamwork
  • Increased team bonding by encouraging players to trust teammates
  • Achieved 8-2 record for the season

Assistant Boys Basketball Coach

Hungary Creek Middle School
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Implemented team offensive and defensive systems
  • Motivated players to maintain intensity during practice
  • Led warm-ups before practice and games
  • Worked with players individually before and after practice to develop skills needed to improve overall game

Assistant Girls Basketball Coach

Hungary Creek Middle School
09.2021 - 10.2022
  • Implemented team offensive and defensive systems
  • Motivated players to maintain intensity during practice
  • Led warm-ups before practice and games
  • Worked with players individually before and after practice to develop skills needed to improve overall game
  • Competed in team scrimmages and live play to encourage practice intensity

Head 9th Grade Girls Basketball Coach

Cross-Over Hoops Travel Basketball Organization
04.2018 - 07.2018
  • Maintained strong framework and policies for effective basketball program
  • Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
  • Coordinated with parents, boosters and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.

Head 10th Grade Basketball Coach

Cross-Over Hoops Travel Basketball Organization
04.2019 - 07.2019
  • Promoted lifelong skills such as discipline and good sportsmanship.
  • Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
  • Directed ambitious practice sessions to boost athletic abilities and teamwork.
  • Participated in fundraising events, helping team bring in funds to pay for travel and other expenses.

College Basketball Player

Virginia Commonwealth University, VCU
06.2017 - 05.2021
  • Played in competitive games and tournaments in major cities and served as sports representative at public appearances, marketing sessions and media events.
  • Managed full-time sports career while simultaneously finishing undergraduate studies.
  • Started all four seasons
  • Averaged 9 points and 7 rebounds - 2020-2021
  • Team co-captain 2019-2021
  • Career High of 17 points against St. Bonaventure - 2021
  • Career High of 12 rebounds against UMASS - 2021
  • A10 Conference Champion - 2021

High School Basketball Player

Monacan High School And Saint Catherine's School
11.2012 - 02.2017
  • Developed and maintained key relationships fellow athletes, coaching staff and school administrators and professors.
  • Team Captain on both teams
  • Averaged 20 points and 11 rebounds
  • Named First Team All-State - 2017
  • Named First Team All-Metro - 2017
  • Named First Team All-Conference - 2015-2016
  • Named MVP of St. Stevens St. Agnes Tournament - 2016

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Physical Education And Exercise Science

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
05.2021

Skills

  • Character Building
  • Program Leadership
  • Game Readiness
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Defensive Game Plan Strategies
  • Team Development
  • Team Bonding
  • Game Analysis
  • Equipment Management

Certification

  • NASM CPT - Certified Personal Trainer
  • First Aid, CPR, and AE Certified

Timeline

Head Boys Basketball Coach

Hungary Creek Middle School
11.2022 - 02.2023

Head Girl's Basketball Coach

Hungary Creek Middle School
09.2022 - 11.2023

Assistant Boys Basketball Coach

Hungary Creek Middle School
11.2021 - 01.2022

Assistant Girls Basketball Coach

Hungary Creek Middle School
09.2021 - 10.2022

Head 10th Grade Basketball Coach

Cross-Over Hoops Travel Basketball Organization
04.2019 - 07.2019

Head 9th Grade Girls Basketball Coach

Cross-Over Hoops Travel Basketball Organization
04.2018 - 07.2018

College Basketball Player

Virginia Commonwealth University, VCU
06.2017 - 05.2021

High School Basketball Player

Monacan High School And Saint Catherine's School
11.2012 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Science - Health Physical Education And Exercise Science

Virginia Commonwealth University
  • NASM CPT - Certified Personal Trainer
  • First Aid, CPR, and AE Certified
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