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Work History
Education
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Theotis Porter Sr.

Portsmouth,VA

Summary

Viewed as a dynamic coach with 20 years of experience with organizing, strategic planning, management and other responsibilities of running a high level basketball program. Also a known to be a very innovative coach, skilled at adapting offensive and defensive schemes to the available talent. Have played an intricate role in the success of securing scholarship opportunities for schools recruits. Revered by peers as a collaborative, passionate, motivating leader not only in the game of basketball but in life. Very well respected by colleagues for morals, integrity and high degree of professionalism. In these 20 years of coaching I have become highly skilled at player and program development, recruitment, event planning, training and supervising coaches. As well as involving parents in their children's academic and athletic development. The primary mission is to aid students in achieving academic success, athletic growth and preparing them to be productive citizens while winning some basketball games.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Head Men's Basketball Coach

Virginia Peninsula Community College
03.2022 - 04.2023
  • Recruited athletes by attending games, meeting with families, and presenting scholarship offers.
  • Monitored and maintained knowledge of student-athlete compliance eligibility standards and academic progress requirements.
  • Helped athletes reach academic goals by monitoring class attendance and supplying resources for academic support.
  • Evaluated athletic sportsmanship and conduct and applied measures to improve behavior and enhance personal development.
  • Offered coaching leadership to promote mission, vision and core values of educational institution.
  • Assessed equipment, uniforms and apparel needs to comply with purchasing guidelines.
  • Scheduled travel and transportation arrangements to facilitate road games.
  • Aided with pre-season, season and tournament scheduling and conducted training and practices to prepare for league, conference and tournament play.
  • Recruited athletes by attending games, meeting with families, and presenting scholarship offers.

Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

Thomas Nelson Community College
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Monitored athletic sportsmanship and conduct and applied measures to improve behavior and enhance personal development.
  • Assisted coaching staff with practices, games and day-to-day operations to maintain integrity of sport.
  • Offered coaching leadership to promote mission, vision and core values of educational institution.
  • Assessed equipment, uniforms and apparel needs to comply with purchasing guidelines.

Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

Smithfield High School
01.2018 - 08.2021
  • Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
  • Complied with VHSL rules and regulations at all times.
  • Incorporated standards of accountability for poor grades and behavior to grow student athletes
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
  • Promoted stretching, mobility work and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
  • Coordinated with parents, boosters and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
  • Worked with boosters to obtain full funding and support for program.

Assistant Head Men's Basketball Coach

Boo Williams Select
04.2017 - 08.2017
  • Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
  • Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.

Head JV Basketball Coach

King's Fork High School
08.2012 - 03.2017
  • Worked with the boys basketball coaching staff regarding game scouting reports and game strategies for opponents.
  • Coordinated team off seasons and scheduling with other teams.
  • Maintained high academic standards for all student athletes and enforced academic discipline.
  • Complied with VHSL , conference rules and regulations at all times.
  • Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.

Program Director /Head Basketball Coach

Suffolk Blazers
04.2012 - 08.2016
  • Upheld safety standards at practices, games and events.
  • Promoted lifelong skills such as discipline and good sportsmanship.
  • Developed strong framework and policies for effective basketball program.
  • Increased player strength, agility, and game skills through successful practices.
  • Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.

Associate Head Coach

King's Fork High School
08.2004 - 03.2017
  • Collaborated with other coaches to create and execute game plans.
  • Utilized positive communication to encourage team and promote integrity and respect.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
  • Monitored and conducted team practices to establish high level of performance.
  • Created the brand with signage, alternate colorway, shirts, madness events, tourney ideas and online presence

Education

N/A - Business Admin

Paul D. Camp Community College
Suffolk, VA

N/A - Business Admin

Essex Community College
Baltimore, MD

N/A - Business Admin

Community College of Beaver County
Monaca, PA

High School Diploma -

Lakeland High School
Suffolk, VA
06.2001

Accomplishments

at King's Fork High School

2009 Won State Championship - first in school history

Ranked #35 Nationally by ESPN

2012 State Championship Runner up

2008 State Tournament Qualifier

7 time District Champions

2 time Regional Champions

Built the brand from the dirt into a powerhouse

100% Graduation rate


at Smithfield High School

2021 Won State Championship - first in school history

Undefeated season

2021 Regional Champions

2020 District Champions

Improved record every season

VHSCA State Coach of the Year

Built brand into a recognizable and respectable name

Record of 54-18 in three and a half seasons

100% Graduation rate

12 Scholar athletes (3.5 GPA or higher)

Zero kids below 2.0 GPA


at Virginia Peninsula Community College

2022 New South Athletic Conference Champion -

first in school history

2023 New South Athletic Conference Runner up

Built brand into a recognizable and respectable name




References

References available upon request

Timeline

Associate Head Men's Basketball Coach

Virginia Peninsula Community College
03.2022 - 04.2023

Assistant Men's Basketball Coach

Thomas Nelson Community College
09.2021 - 03.2022

Head Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

Smithfield High School
01.2018 - 08.2021

Assistant Head Men's Basketball Coach

Boo Williams Select
04.2017 - 08.2017

Head JV Basketball Coach

King's Fork High School
08.2012 - 03.2017

Program Director /Head Basketball Coach

Suffolk Blazers
04.2012 - 08.2016

Associate Head Coach

King's Fork High School
08.2004 - 03.2017

N/A - Business Admin

Paul D. Camp Community College

N/A - Business Admin

Essex Community College

N/A - Business Admin

Community College of Beaver County

High School Diploma -

Lakeland High School

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