Tron Griffin
DeBary,FL
Summary
Goal-oriented, Highly energetic, Organized Recruiter 18 years of experience. Adept at recruiting for various professionals quickly and collaborating with hiring managers. Committed and focused on using effective strategies and deadlines for employment needs. Seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills with growth opportunities.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Women's Basketball Coach/ Professor
Daytona State College
08.2021 - Current
- 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.
- 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.
- Cultivated community and media relations through social media and other communication channels to support program.
- Traveled across region to observe junior athletes and identify potential team recruits.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
- Facilitated team building activities and workshops to improve communication, collaboration and productivity.
- Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
- Assisted in developing marketing materials to promote coaching services.
Athletic Director
Volusia County Schools, Atlantic High School
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Enhanced athletic programs by developing strategic plans and implementing effective policies.
- Boosted fundraising efforts for athletic department through targeted campaigns and community partnerships.
- Collaborated with other school departments to build interdisciplinary programs that promoted overall student wellness.
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring appropriate allocation of resources for all teams and programs.
- Mentored coaches on best practices in leadership, communication, and sportsmanship to enhance their skills and impact on athletes.
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Stetson University
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Experienced running practices, workouts, and assigned duties in absence of Head Coach
- Responsible for game management defensively
- Ranked 2nd in ASun Conference in field goal percentage defense
- Responsible for preparation of Scouting Reports and Game Preparation
- Accountable for the Recruiting Coordinator responsibilities of prospective student-athletes around the country.
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Georgia State University
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Responsible for assisting the Head Coach with the direction of the program
- Experienced running practices, workouts, and assigned duties in absence of Head Coach
- Responsible for On-Court Coaching and In-Game management
- Responsible for preparation of Scouting Reports and Game Preparation
- Responsible for the maintaining of Student-Athlete Academic Support
Head Women's Basketball Coach/ Professor
Truett McConnell University
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Responsible for training of staff, and overall management of the Women's Basketball program
- Responsible for Budget, Scheduling, Monthly Staff Meetings, and All Athletic Department Support
- Accountable for growth of student-athletes through discipleship, academics, and servant leadership
- Responsible for weekly bible study with team, and overall spiritual growth
- Lead several players to top rankings in many statistical categories for first time in school history.
Associate Head Women's Basketball Coach
Prairie View A & M University
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Responsible for assisting the Head Coach with the direction of the program
- Responsible for Basketball Operations and On-Court Coaching
- Responsible for preparation of Scouting Reports and Game Preparation
- Promoted to First Assistant/ Recruiting Coordinator August 2013
- Responsible for coaching duties offensively, and Full-Court Press Defense
- Promoted to Associate Head Coach June 2015.
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Bethune-Cookman University
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Experience running workouts and assigned duties in absence of Head Coach
- Accountable for maintaining positive budget balances
- Responsible for Basketball Operations and On-Court Coaching
- Responsible for Student-Athlete Academic Support and overall team G.P.A Of 3.1
- Accountable for the managing of the all Team Travel, Recruiting Travel, and Coaches Travel.
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Florida State College at Jacksonville
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Responsible for associate duties with the Head Coaches' direction of the program
- Experienced running practices, workouts, and assigned duties in absence of Head Coach
- Responsible for assisting with Operations, Practice, On-Court Coaching
- Experience as an Offensive Coordinator and Game time substitutions
Community Relations Coordinator/ Student Recruiter
Keiser University
01.2009 - 01.2011
- Responsible for recruiting, and evaluating students interested in furthering their education
- Empowered students to achieve their lifelong personal and professional goals
- Responsible for conducting daily telephone and face-to-face interviews with prospective students
- Responsible for student recruitment strategies, managing and conducting recruitment efforts for an assigned territory
- Responsible for recruitment rates above 85% percent each semester.
Management Trainee
Enterprise Rental Car
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Responsible for strict training and learning processes and procedures to manage a branch
- Successful track record of goals in first 6 months
- Promoted at 7 months to managing satellite location solely.
Education
Master of Science - Management And Leadership
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies: Business Education
Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL06.2006
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Staff and Team Management
- Logistics and Operations
- Effective Communication Skills
- Organization Skills
- Talent Management
- Recruiting and Sourcing
- Data Analysis
Accomplishments
Daytona Beach News-Journal "40 Under 40" 2024 Honoree
Timeline
Head Women's Basketball Coach/ Professor
Daytona State College
08.2021 - Current
Athletic Director
Volusia County Schools, Atlantic High School
05.2020 - 08.2021
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Stetson University
01.2018 - 01.2020
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Georgia State University
01.2017 - 01.2018
Head Women's Basketball Coach/ Professor
Truett McConnell University
01.2016 - 01.2017
Associate Head Women's Basketball Coach
Prairie View A & M University
01.2012 - 01.2016
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Bethune-Cookman University
01.2011 - 01.2012
Assistant Women's Basketball Coach
Florida State College at Jacksonville
01.2009 - 01.2011
Community Relations Coordinator/ Student Recruiter
Keiser University
01.2009 - 01.2011
Management Trainee
Enterprise Rental Car
01.2007 - 01.2008
Master of Science - Management And Leadership
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Educational Studies: Business Education
Bethune-Cookman University
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