LEADERSHIP STYLE
Empowering
Resourceful
Accessible Listening
Compassionate & Inspiring
CORE COMPETENCIES
Building Management
Event Management
Athlete Eligibility Status Reviews
Team Travel Coordination
Written & Verbal Ccommunications
Problem Solving
Support Staff Development
Facilities & Equipment Management
Team Budget Oversight
Social Media & Web Promotions
Game Announcer
Event Promotion
Game day & stats table responsibilities
Video editing & Production Skills
Community Relationships
Story Telling
Coordinate Team Pictures
Coordinate Team Overnight Travel
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
MS: Sport Administration 2020
Arkansas State University
BA: Sports Management 2015
Minor: Marketing
Columbia College Chicago
Illinois Substitute Teacher License
CPR, First Aid, AED
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Through creative outreach and program development promotes teams and schools increasing the participation and revenue along with access to talented athletes. A respectful and respected leader who quickly builds trust and long-term relationships with administration, stakeholders, and athletes alike to create winning programs.
EXPERIENCE
CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL CHARTER SCHOOLS
ASSISTANT VARSITY BASKETBALL COACH - NORTHTOWN Chicago, IL 2018 – Present
•Installed the team’s Defensive system completely and Offensive Systems for attacking zone defenses.
•Ran practices as well as coached games in the absence of the head coach including playoffs.
•Created practice plans based off of game performance.
•Assumed role as has head coach and progressed teams moral and cohesiveness leading them to state playoff with a winning record.
•Focused on developing skill and discipline for players.
•Developed multiple athletes who were then recruited to more competitive high schools and NCAA colleges.
ROCKFORD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
GUEST TEACHER Chicago, IL 2017 – 2020
Responsible for students with disabilities and behavioral challenges and transitioning them into traditional classrooms. Focused on clear consistent communication that provided incentives to help students achieve goals.
SOUTHLAND COLLEGE PREPARATORY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
ASSISTANT ATHLETIC DIRECTOR Richton Park, IL 2014 – 2017
Recruited to assume the majority of the athletic director’s responsibilities for 8 programs, 24 teams, including basketball, track, volleyball, tennis team.
•Developed and distributed athletic contracts for thirteen teams.
•Created the inaugural athletic website providing online paperwork, game results, uploads, and synopsis. School formally adopted the website based on staff, student, and administrators praise of content ease of navigation.
•Coordinate scheduling of all interscholastic athletic events, rosters, bus requests, scheduling, and coordinating with coaches. Built excellent relationships with facilities and transportation management.
•Created and maintained athletic website. Allowed parents, staff, and students to have access to everything athletics including, state forms, schedules, rosters, athletic staff contact information, and athletic and team specific updates and notifications.
•Secured referees and scoreboard personnel for all home events, overseeing up to 30 people. Increased student participation by building a cadre of volunteers.
•Created and organized school’s first ever cross country invite to bring a quality invitational to the area. It is now a highly competitive and revenue generating event. It has grown to 13+ schools with over 300 students and it is used by recruiters to assess talent.
ATHLETE ELIGIBILITY OVERSIGHT
NCAA Compliance Knowledge
Individual Mentoring
Letters of Intent
Transfer Documentation
Academic Monitoring & Support
NACC & NCAA Recruiting Literature
Game Day Eligibility Checks
SOCIAL MEDIA
COMMUNICATIONS
Web Page authoring
TECHNOLOGY
Advanced knowledge multiple website design studios.
Advanced knowledge with Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
EXPERIENCE continued
SOPHOMORE BASKETBALL COACH Richton Park, IL 2016 – 2017
Heavily recruited to join staff full time.
•Developed sport specific drills and executed them with team.
•Held players to high academic responsibility.
•Increased team morale and parental involvement with the program.
•Increased team record from Freshman year to Sophomore year with same players.
PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER Spring 2017
•Developed and implemented multiple lessons.
•Constructed alternate tests and resources for students with IEP’s.
•Incorporated college readiness standards within each unit.
ATHLETIC DIRECTOR INTERN Fall 2014
•Established athletic schedules for 24 teams.
•Secured efficient transportation needs for competition and practice.
COMMUNITY COMMITMENT & VOLUNTEERING
COACH TERRELL BASKETBALL WORKOUT
BASKETBALL TRAINING COACH 2013 - present
Trains high school level basketball players. Founded an initially as an ad hoc program growing each year until the participation reached an average of 7 students per season.
•Focus on explosion and skill.
•Work on Conditioning for season.
•Focus on technique for defense and offense.
•Help athletes in the recruiting process in preparation.
•Instructing players on proper solo and group play mechanics.
VICTORY S.P.O.R.T.S MINISTRY
BASKETBALL COACH, (K- 8TH GRADE) Matteson, IL 2013 – 2016
•Coached individualized practices for multiple age groups.
•Led 5th and 6th grade teams to semi-finals.
•Brought in former professional basketball players to speak to
PARK FOREST RECREATIONAL
BASKETBALL COACH (3RD & 4TH GRADE) Park Forest, IL 2012
•Coached basketball fundamentals.
•Led team to league championship.
NEW LIFE LINCOLN PARK
Open Gym Volunteer Organizer 2017
•Served as a liaison for starting open gym for the local neighborhood.
•Established guidelines for legal and safety use for public use of their gym.
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Assistant Director of Athletic Communication
Pipeline Management
Revenue Growth
Lead Qualification
Excellent Communication Skills
Software Sales
Open Source Sales Environment
Process Automation Sales (RPA)
Learning Technologies
earning Technologies
B2B Sales
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