Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
At-Risk Program Administrator and Basketball Coach
Houston Independent School
08.2022 - Current
Schedule and supervise staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and protocols.
Developed the current framework for the Bridge-Out program, creating new systems of operation and data tracking.
Cultivate strong relationships with administrators at other campuses and partners supporting administrative operations.
Partner with key stakeholders to ensure that students’ social and emotional needs are being met in and out of the classroom.
Serve as the assistant coach for the boy’s basketball team at Worthing High School develop and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
Associate Head Basketball Coach
Centenary College Of Louisiana
08.2019 - 06.2022
Assisted Head Coach in all coaching, administrative, and public relations activities.
Directed ambitious practice sessions which supported increased basketball IQ and boosted athletic abilities and teamwork.
Monitored athletes during events and practice to quickly identify injuries.
Advised students in all academic areas, including course requirements, scheduling, course evaluations, academic progress, and attendance.
Launched and led community liaison partnerships, which increased home game attendance by 30%.
Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
Recruited athletes by attending games, meeting with families, and presenting scholarship offers.
Won the 2020 SCAC Tournament.
PE Teacher and Basketball Coach
Linwood Public Charter School
09.2018 - 05.2021
Taught students to exercise problem-solving methodology and techniques, including various cognitive, linguistic, social, and emotional development techniques.
Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners.
Evaluated athletes' skills and reviewed performance records to determine their fitness and potential in a particular area of athletics.
Supported development of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
Secured partnerships with local college athletic programs to empower students to set goals for their future.
Established and maintained professional relationships with students, staff, parents and community members.
Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
Basketball Coach
Lincoln Preparatory School
11.2016 - 09.2018
Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
Provided on-court coaching instruction and coordinated the team's player development program.
Mentored and coached student-athletes in all athletic and academic-related activities.
Coordinated initiatives between the basketball alumni and the basketball program.
Worked with boosters to obtain full funding and support for program.
Led team through losses and player injuries by enforcing game focus and instructing in meditation techniques.
Cultivated community and media relations through social media and other communication channels to support program.
Education
Master of Science - Hotel and Restaurant Management
Grambling State University
Grambling, LA
05.2010
Associate of Applied Science - Culinary Arts
Orlando Culinary Academy
Orlando, FL
01.2009
Skills
Stakeholder engagement
Community outreach
Meeting Facilitation
Resource Coordination
Policy and Procedure Improvements
Customer Service Experience
Academic Advisement
Strategic Planning
Innovation and Creativity
Student Records Management
Organizational Leadership
Partnership Development
Affiliations
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
Certification
Mental Performance Mastery Certification, Brian Cain Peak Performance
Timeline
At-Risk Program Administrator and Basketball Coach
Houston Independent School
08.2022 - Current
Associate Head Basketball Coach
Centenary College Of Louisiana
08.2019 - 06.2022
PE Teacher and Basketball Coach
Linwood Public Charter School
09.2018 - 05.2021
Basketball Coach
Lincoln Preparatory School
11.2016 - 09.2018
Master of Science - Hotel and Restaurant Management
Grambling State University
Associate of Applied Science - Culinary Arts
Orlando Culinary Academy
Mental Performance Mastery Certification, Brian Cain Peak Performance
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