Taymon Klinkefus
Irwin,IA
Summary
Energetic and strategic with passion for developing athletes and fostering team cohesion. Possesses strong tactical understanding and effective communication skills. Ready to drive positive outcomes and build winning culture.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Coach
Martin Bros Basketball
Cedar Falls
03.2026 - Current
- Lead program development, implementing high-intensity defensive systems and fast-paced offensive philosophy.
- Oversee player development across three different age levels, focusing on skill progression and basketball IQ
- Establish culture of accountability, competitiveness, and long-term athlete growth.
Assistant Coach
Lewis Central Men’s Basketball
11.2025 - 03.2026
- Assisted in practice planning, game strategy, and individual skill development.
- Developed scouting reports and film analysis for opponent preparation.
- Reinforced team culture built on effort, discipline, and communication.
Assistant Coach
Dakota State University
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Assisted in game planning, recruiting, and player development programs.
Advanced Scout
Uganda Men’s National Team
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Created detailed scouting reports and analyzed opponent schemes for competition.
Graduate Assistant
Washington State University
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Produced defensive scouting reports and coordinated team operations.
Graduate Assistant
Eastern Washington University
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted in player development, recruiting logistics, and film analysis.
Assistant Coach
Des Moines Area Community College
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Designed workouts, led film sessions, and developed scouting reports.
Education
Master of Curriculum and Instruction -
Washington State University
07.2025
Skills
- Technical: Synergy, Hudl, Sportscode, FastScout, Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint
- Professional: Leadership, Communication, Time Management, Problem Solving, Relationship Building
Accomplishments
Big Sky Regular Season Champion
Cedric Coward - 11th Overall Draft Pick
Washington State Men's Basketball Analytics
Victor Desmond DMACC -> DII National Champion
5 Players DMACC -> DI
7 Players DMACC -> DII
Timeline
Head Coach
Martin Bros Basketball
03.2026 - Current
Assistant Coach
Lewis Central Men’s Basketball
11.2025 - 03.2026
Assistant Coach
Dakota State University
01.2025 - 01.2025
Advanced Scout
Uganda Men’s National Team
01.2025 - 01.2025
Graduate Assistant
Washington State University
01.2024 - 01.2025
Graduate Assistant
Eastern Washington University
01.2023 - 01.2024
Assistant Coach
Des Moines Area Community College
01.2022 - 01.2023
Master of Curriculum and Instruction -
Washington State University