Experience

Basketball England

• United Kingdom
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Basketball England North West Aspire Head Coach

  • Aug 2019 - Present

  This role involves:- Planning of program training sessions and curriculum of program.- Leading a team of coaches.- Talent identifying correct players for program.- Selection of teams to compete in tournament.- Regular checks with parents and players about progress away from program.- Research topic areas and how best to improve these areas.- Working under pressure to meet deadlines.- Mentoring of other coaches and delegating roles during sessions.- Reporting to National Governing Body about progress of players in program.- Communicating with other coaches around the country about how they run the program in their region.- Attending regular CPD opportunities to further my knowledge.- Competing against other regions in the country at the Aspire Tournament in the summer.

• Aspire Program Basketball Assistant Coach

  • Sep 2018 - Aug 2019

  This role involves:- Planning of program training sessions and curriculum of program.- Talent identifying correct players for program.- Selection of teams to compete in tournament.- Regular checks with parents and players about progress away from program.- Research topic areas and how best to improve these areas of focus.- Working under pressure to meet deadlines.- Reporting to National Governing Body about progress of players in program.- Communicating with other coaches around the country about how they run the program in their region.- Attending regular CPD opportunities to further my knowledge.- Competing against other regions in the country at the Aspire Tournament in the summer.

• North West Regional Development Program Assistant Coach

  • Sep 2017 - Aug 2018

  This role involves:- Planning of program training sessions and curriculum of program.- Talent identifying correct players for program.- Selection of teams to compete in tournament.- Regular checks with parents and players about progress away from program.- Research topic areas and how best to improve these areas of focus.- Working under pressure to meet deadlines.- Reporting to National Governing Body about progress of players in program.- Communicating with other coaches around the country about how they run the program in their region.- Attending regular CPD opportunities to further my knowledge.- Competing against other regions in the country at the Aspire Tournament in the summer.



Manchester Magic Basketball Club

• U18s and Division 2 Assistant Coach

  • Aug 2019 - Present

  This role involved:- Aiding in planning and preparation of session plans- Planning areas of session plan around core theme dictated by head coach- Planning and executing individual workouts with players- Monitoring and assessing 'keys of the game' set out by the head coach during games- Recording of games and practices to evaluate and review- Editing film of games and practice to help show players areas of improvement and areas that are positive- Regular communication with players on team- Working within a team of coaches to achieve goals laid out at start of season- Talent identifying correct players for program.- Research topic areas and how best to improve these areas of focus.- Working under pressure to meet deadlines.- Reporting to National Governing Body about progress of players in program.



Poplar Street Primary School

• PE Teacher

  • Jun 2019 - Present

  My role here involves:- Planning and delivering lessons from nursery up to year 6 classes.- Designing of own curriculum using national curriculum guidelines set by the government.- Developing pupils into young athletes, improving their sporting ability and knowledge of physical education.- Organising and taking teams selected to and from tournaments.- Arranging fixtures for competitions against other schools.- Assessment tracking to review progress of pupils.- Regular communication between PE Coordinator and Senior Leadership Team on how pupils are progressing.- Budget management.



BALLZONE LIMITED

• United Kingdom
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sports Coach Tutor

  • Sep 2015 - Sep 2019

  This role involved:- Marketing and sales of courses to people and organisations- Customer service- Delivering of courses and content to groups of coaches and teachers- Managing of online system for participants to interact with their tasks relating to their course- Assessing participants in practical demonstrations- Marking tasks submitted by participants on the online system- Externally verifying that all practices have been done correctly- Moderating exams for completion of courses



Manchester Giants

• United Kingdom
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• U16s Boys Basketball Head Coach

  • Sep 2018 - Jan 2019

  This role involved:- Planning and preparation of session plans- Planning and executing individual workouts with players- Recording of games and practices to evaluate and review- Editing film of games and practice to help show players areas of improvement and areas that are positive- Regular communication with players on team and parents of players- Working within a team of coaches to achieve goals laid out at start of season- Talent identifying correct players for program.- Research topic areas and how best to improve these areas of focus.- Working under pressure to meet deadlines.- Reporting to National Governing Body about progress of players in program

• U14s Basketball Boys Head Coach

  • Sep 2016 - Aug 2018

  This role involved:- Planning and preparation of session plans- Planning and executing individual workouts with players- Recording of games and practices to evaluate and review- Editing film of games and practice to help show players areas of improvement and areas that are positive- Regular communication with players on team and parents of players- Working within a team of coaches to achieve goals laid out at start of season- Talent identifying correct players for program.- Research topic areas and how best to improve these areas of focus.- Working under pressure to meet deadlines.- Reporting to National Governing Body about progress of players in program.

• Community Development Officer

  • Sep 2015 - Sep 2017

  This role involved:- Customer service- Delivering of physical education sessions throughout different primary schools, secondary schools and colleges- Delivering of basketball specific sessions throughout different primary schools, secondary schools and colleges- Delivering of breakfast clubs, lunch time clubs and after school clubs in primary schools, secondary schools and colleges- Delivering rehabilitation sessions on behalf of Macmillan Cancer Support for people recovering from the effects of cancer- Delivering sports holiday camps for all ages - Delivering basketball specific camps for all ages- Planning curriculums and schemes of work for schools- Assisting with running of game days for the Mens Senior Giants Team - Stats taking on game days using online programs- Delivery of basketball session on behalf of Active Communities Network

• U16s Basketball Boys Head Coach

  • Sep 2015 - Aug 2016

  This role involved:- Planning and preparation of session plans- Planning and executing individual workouts with players- Recording of games and practices to evaluate and review- Editing film of games and practice to help show players areas of improvement and areas that are positive- Regular communication with players on team and parents of players- Working within a team of coaches to achieve goals laid out at start of season- Talent identifying correct players for program.- Research topic areas and how best to improve these areas of focus.- Working under pressure to meet deadlines.- Reporting to National Governing Body about progress of players in program.