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Academic Advisor
Rasmussen UniversityAcademic Advisor
Sep. 2024
Head Softball Coach
University of Mount OliveHead Softball Coach
Jun. 2024 - Sep. 2024Mount Olive, NC
Interim Head Softball Coach
University of Mount OliveInterim Head Softball Coach
Sep. 2023 - Jun. 2024Mount Olive, North Carolina, United States
Interim Head Softball Coach
University of Mount Olive OnlineInterim Head Softball Coach
Sep. 2023 - Jun. 2024Mount Olive, North Carolina, United States
Assistant Softball Coach
University of Mount OliveAssistant Softball Coach
Oct. 2021 - Sep. 2023Mount Olive, North Carolina, United States- Recruited qualified student-athletes to help meet the university’s net revenue goals - Tripled the amount of prospect camps per year as the director of camp operations - Designed and managed multiple facility improvements - Arranged travel, lodging and meals for 25 - 30 people - Assisted with managing budgets and oversaw all ordering of equipment and supplies - Prepared plans for games, practices, bullpen sessions, and conditioning for a 23+ player roster. - Implemented team mandated and NCAA rules and regulations - Organized multiple fundraisers for the softball program raising $15,000-$25,000 annually. - Mentored 2 of the program’s first All-American athletes
Head Softball Coach, Assistant Softball Coach
University of Mount OliveHead Softball Coach, Assistant Softball Coach
Sep. 2021 - Sep. 2024Recruited 25 qualified student-athletes and retained 96% to help meet the university’s annual net revenue goals from 2021-2024. Tracked and maintained records of student-athletes’ grades and degree sheets to help advise them on courses to take to graduate early or on-time through STARFISH and through my own tracking system. Coordinated and implemented academic progress reports for softball student-athletes where there was significant improvement in team GPA every academic school year from Fall 2014 through Fall 2016 with every year since being above 3.25. Implemented NCAA rules and regulations with zero NCAA violations. Utilized Front Rush and ARMS for all recruiting events and, Countable Athletic Related Activity (CARA) logs for practices and competitions Extended recruiting map and database nationwide through cold-calls and attending new recruiting events. Served as Study Hall Monitor for Freshmen and at-risk student-athletes within the UMO Athletics Department Created my own Pipeline Management document to track contacts, visits, scholarship offers, and net revenue.
Head Softball Coach
Alderson Broaddus UniversityHead Softball Coach
Aug. 2018 - Nov. 2021Philippi, West Virginia- Increased every major statistical category in 1st year as interim head coach - Oversaw the day-to-day operations of an NCAA Division II softball program - Managed and mentored assistant softball coaches - Met and exceeded recruiting and retention goals each year set forth by the university and the enrollment task force - Supervised 10-12 work study students simultaneously - Maintained records of NCAA CARA logs - Met and exceeded program fundraising goals for each academic year for program to operate in a necessary manner through new and innovative fundraisers - Managed budget for program supplies, travel, meals, recruiting, and game officials - Organized and ran camps throughout the camp season - Conducted field maintenance for playing surface - Navigated through NCAA and institutional policies in regards to COVID-19 - Conducted mental health check-ins with student-athletes and referred to mental health professionals as needed - Collaborated with other members of the campus community to achieve program goals in regards to player and team development, academic standards within the program, and facility upgrades - Reserved hotels and housing for all away trips - Filmed and analyzed hitters swing mechanics - Created individual plans for each hitter on a month-to-month basis - Utilized knowledge of pitching to create a plan for improvement for pitching staff from a 7.5 ERA to 4.2 ERA in first year
Softball Instructor
Self-EmployedSoftball Instructor
Jan. 2017 - Nov. 2021Eastern US• Give personalized instruction in all offensive and defensive areas of softball and baseball for individuals and teams. • Maintain a weekly client schedule of prospective student-athletes • Keep detailed logs of each individual lesson (drills performed, performance evaluations, metrics, etc) • Video and edit skills videos for prospective student athletes
Scout
National Scouting ReportScout
Jan. 2017 - Jul. 2017NC, VA, WV, MDUtilizing my recruiting knowledge and ability to recognize talent from coaching collegiately for 4.5 years to help college-quality high school talent get recruited
Assistant Softball Coach
Glenville State CollegeAssistant Softball Coach
Aug. 2013 - Jul. 2014• Assist head coach in day-to-day softball operations. • Coordinate study hall and academic progress reports of students • Help prepare plans for games, practices, and conditioning. • Team Defensive Specialist • Hitting coach • Assist in development of pitchers • Make travel arrangements for away games • Help to maintain budget and purchasing records • Drive 15 passenger vans to away games • Break down statistics after each game • Help recruit future softball prospects for program • Implement team mandated and NCAA rules and regulations • Help student-athletes register for classes
Assistant Education Specialist
WV Division of Culture and HistoryAssistant Education Specialist
Oct. 2012 - Jul. 2013• Worked closely with students and teachers • Organized large group educational tours • Organized and implemented educational programs for students • Historical research for education department • Every day office duties
Entertainer
Melvin Goins & Windy MountainEntertainer
Nov. 2010 - Nov. 2012Ashland, KY• Concert performance/entertainer • Organized travel itineraries • Sell and distribute merchandise
Summer/Winter Intern
WV Division of Culture and HistorySummer/Winter Intern
Jun. 2007 - Jan. 2009• Data entry • County history research • Assist in museum education teacher workshops

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