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William Wright

Goodyear,AZ

Summary

Experienced with program management, team leadership, and strategic planning. Utilizes these skills to enhance athlete performance and ensure program success. Track record of creating positive sports environments and aligning athletic goals with institutional objectives.

Athletic professional with extensive experience in managing sports programs, enhancing athlete performance, and fostering community engagement. Known for collaborative approach and focus on achieving results, adapting to dynamic needs. Expertise in program development and team leadership with commitment to excellence.

Proven track record in leading athletic programs and fostering team success. Demonstrated ability to develop comprehensive athletic programs and cultivate positive sports environment. Skilled in strategic planning and effective communication, ensuring alignment with institutional goals and athlete development.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Athletic Director/ Assistant Principal

Buckeye Union High School District
07.2016 - Current
  • Athletic teams have won 54 region titles, 11 state titles
  • Represented school and district as a Regional Representative to 4A conference
  • Served as the 4A Conference Chair, peer nominated 3 years
  • 4A Representative to AIA Executive Board, 3 year term
  • two time - AIA 4A Athletic Director of the Year.
  • two time - state FBLA administrator of the Year.
  • Arranged transportation for athletes to participate in away games, tournaments and other events.
  • Ordered equipment for all sports and kept meticulous records on athletic equipment inventory.
  • Built trust with athletes and coaching staff by being courteous, respectful, responsible and professional at all times.
  • Maintained accurate records of athlete eligibility requirements, ensuring compliance with state regulations at all times.
  • Supervised student grades for eligibility requirements and collected paperwork for annual physicals.
  • 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.
  • Recruited and interviewed individuals for coaching jobs and other athletic department staff positions.
  • Championed the importance of sportsmanship, ethical behavior, and personal responsibility both on and off the field, setting a strong example for athletes to follow, through Character Matters program.

Principal / Dean of Students - Bruin Academy

Bartlesville Public Schools - Bartlesville High School
07.2011 - 06.2016
  • Oversaw disciplinary processes with fairness and consistency while adhering to institutional policies.
  • Served as a liaison between students, parents, faculty, and administration to facilitate communication and resolve conflicts.
  • Promoted a positive campus culture by fostering collaboration among faculty, staff, and students.
  • Provided leadership in crisis management situations, ensuring the safety and well-being of all community members.
  • Held staff accountable for implementing airtight school-wide systems and processes.
  • Developed strategies to improve student behavior school-wide and help teachers better manage classroom environments.
  • Partnered with senior administration to create cohesive vision, balancing structure and creative expression to drive productive student learning.
  • Developed strategic initiatives to address crucial areas such as student success, diversity, and inclusion.
  • Collaborated with faculty members to enhance curriculum quality and ensure alignment with institutional goals.
  • Led efforts to boost student attendance and on-time arrivals with ambitious parent relations initiatives.
  • Spearheaded technology initiatives to support student learning and academic excellence.

Science Teacher /Head Coach

Sierra Vista Unified School District No. 68
07.2001 - 06.2011
  • Planned, prepared, and taught lesson plans, giving students individual support.
  • Delivered interactive lessons to help students comprehend complex concepts.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay updated on current research findings and best practices in science education.
  • Incorporated project-based learning into the curriculum, challenging students to apply scientific principles in real-world situations while developing teamwork skills.
  • Implemented inquiry-based learning techniques in the classroom, promoting curiosity and active engagement among students.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lessons that connected science with other subjects, fostering a well-rounded education.
  • Championed a positive classroom culture where questions were encouraged and mistakes viewed as learning opportunities, boosting overall student confidence in their abilities as scientists.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition, in baseball and golf.
  • Championed athlete development both on and off the field by fostering personal growth through character-building exercises, in baseball and golf.
  • Coordinated with parents, boosters, and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel in arrangements in baseball and golf

Education

Educational Leadership And Management

Ottawa University
Phoenix, AZ
06-2018

Curriculum And Instruction

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO
06-2001

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Benedictine College
Atchison, KS
05-1995

Skills

  • Event coordination
  • Operational facility management
  • Creative vision
  • Event management

Timeline

Athletic Director/ Assistant Principal

Buckeye Union High School District
07.2016 - Current

Principal / Dean of Students - Bruin Academy

Bartlesville Public Schools - Bartlesville High School
07.2011 - 06.2016

Science Teacher /Head Coach

Sierra Vista Unified School District No. 68
07.2001 - 06.2011

Educational Leadership And Management

Ottawa University

Curriculum And Instruction

University of Central Missouri

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Benedictine College