Leadership role as President of Colorado Coaches of Girls Sports and Vice President of Sportswomen of Colorado drove initiatives to elevate female participation in athletics. Managed operations for 4A, 5A, and 6A State Basketball Championships, enhancing organizational efficiency and athlete engagement.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer for Jr. National Teams
USA Basketball
Colorado Springs, CO
2010 - Current
Assisted in organizing basketball training camps to select our Junior National teams.
Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
Supported event logistics, ensuring smooth operation and adherence to schedules.
Collaborated with coaches to deliver effective training sessions for youth athletes.
Managed registration processes, improving efficiency and participant experience.
Lead for USAB U17 National Team
USA Basketball
Colorado Springs, CO
05.2024 - 07.2024
Head of USAB Delegation for Women's U17 FIBA World Championship.
Guided a staff of 3 coaches, 12 players and 2 medical staff to win a gold medal.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
3X3 Female Lead and Assistant Coach
USA Basketball
Colorado Springs, CO
07.2023 - 07.2023
Managed logistics for training camps by scheduling resources and allocating the required materials.
Developed a strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, building trust and rapport.
Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.
Collaborated with head coach to develop and maintain team schedule and practices to enhance preparedness.
Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps, and damage.
Coordinated logistics for away games including transportation arrangements, accommodations bookings, meal planning ensuring seamless experiences for the entire team.
Optimized game-day preparations to ensure peak performance from athletes.
High School Head Girls Basketball Coach
St. VrainValley School District
Longmont, CO
08.1990 - 03.2020
Organized and led training sessions focusing on fundamental basketball skills and game strategies.
Developed and implemented practice plans tailored to student-athlete skill levels.
Conducted player evaluations to identify strengths and areas for improvement.
Fostered a positive team culture promoting sportsmanship and collaboration among players.
Mentored assistant coaches, enhancing their coaching techniques and player management skills.
Analyzed game footage to provide constructive feedback for performance enhancement.
Engaged parents and community members to build support for the basketball program initiatives.
Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among players both on and off the court.
Enhanced player skills through personalized coaching and feedback.
Acted as positive role model for team participants and in the community.
Built strong, cohesive teams by fostering a positive and supportive environment.
Adjusted coaching style according to each athlete''s learning style to maximize potential improvement.
Developed strong relationships with athletes'' parents to encourage open communication and collaboration regarding player development.
Physical Education Teacher
St. VrainValley School District
Longmont, CO
08.1990 - 05.2012
Developed and implemented engaging physical education curriculum aligned with state standards.
Fostered a positive learning environment to enhance student participation and motivation in physical activities.
Collaborated with colleagues to integrate health education into physical education programs, promoting holistic student well-being.
Organized and led extracurricular sports activities, cultivating teamwork and leadership skills among students.
Organized annual field days and sports tournaments, promoting physical activity and healthy competition among students.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO
06.1980
Skills
Motivational coaching
Teamwork
Event coordination
Event coordination
Time management
Team development
Accomplishments
2018 CHSAA Hall of Fame
2024 Niwot HS Hall of Fame Inaugural Class
Timeline
Lead for USAB U17 National Team
USA Basketball
05.2024 - 07.2024
3X3 Female Lead and Assistant Coach
USA Basketball
07.2023 - 07.2023
High School Head Girls Basketball Coach
St. VrainValley School District
08.1990 - 03.2020
Physical Education Teacher
St. VrainValley School District
08.1990 - 05.2012
Volunteer for Jr. National Teams
USA Basketball
2010 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education Teaching And Coaching