Experienced basketball coach known for cultivating talent and promoting teamwork . Demonstrated ability to analyze game performance, implement strategic improvements, and build strong relationships with parents, players, and officials. Committed to fostering a culture of education, sportsmanship, and growth.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
Head JV Basketball Coach
St. Bonaventure High School
Ventura, CA
07.2024 - Current
Developed JV basketball players to advance to the varsity level.
Instructed defensive fundamental basketball and taught complex offensive plays.
Communicated reasons why we conducted drills to get my players to get them to understand the game of basketball better.
Followed the Head Coach's philosophies in sportsmanship, education, and community minded role models for younger students.
Analyzed game performance to identify areas for improvement and adjust strategies accordingly.
Developed a strong JV basketball program through leadership, being a role model and listening to my players.
Had a strong relationship with all referees in Ventura County.
Assistant Basketball Coach
"Swoosh" Boys Travel Basketball Team
Ventura, CA
06.2015 - 07.2019
Developed training programs to enhance player skills and emphasized heavy defensive basketball fundamentals.
Several players from my travel team went on to become 1st or 2nd team all CIF, in high school playoffs.
Fostered positive team culture through effective communication and conflict resolution strategies.
Led practice sessions with players practicing drills, honing techniques, and scrimmaging to put practiced skills into play.
Assisted head coach with recruiting of new players by attending scouting events and games. At one point, I recruited 80% of a multi grade travel team.
JV Boys Basketball Coach
Rio Mesa High School
Oxnard, CA
11.1992 - 02.1995
Developed players'' skills through personalized coaching and feedback, resulting in a more competitive team.
Fostered a positive team environment by promoting respect, sportsmanship, and teamwork among athletes.
Taught fundamental basketball skills so they could be ready to advance to the varsity level.
Instructed Head Coach's philosophizes in sportsmanship, team building, and education.
Ventura County Sheriff's Captain
Ventura County Sheriff's Offfice
Ventura, CA
11.1988 - 10.2020
Worked Patrol, Detectives and SWAT in my 33 years as a Deputy Sheriff.
Supervised aggressive young deputies in the Gang, Narcotics, and Homicide Bureaus.
Supervised cases where millions of dollars in cash and drugs were seized, and supervised/investigated high profile homicides that occurred in the Ventura County jurisdiction.
Managed budges and supervised all of West and East County Patrol Deputies as a Sheriff's Captain.
Currently employed as a contractor for the Sheriff's Office to investigate "Cold-Case" homicides.