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Clifford Sims, Jr

Bellflower

Summary

Passionate and strategic Basketball Coach with 6 years of experience developing competitive, disciplined, and team-oriented basketball programs. Proven ability to design effective training sessions, implement advanced game strategies, and mentor athletes to reach their full potential both on and off the court. Skilled in player development, in-game decision-making, and fostering a positive team culture. Committed to promoting sportsmanship, academic achievement, and long-term athletic growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Physical Education Teacher's Assistant

St. Albert The Great Catholic School
01.2023 - Current
  • Managed and maintained school equipment and facility grounds.
  • Enhanced students'' understanding of healthy lifestyle choices through the integration of nutrition education in lesson plans.
  • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
  • Managed extracurricular athletic programs successfully, coaching various sports teams and coordinating tournaments.
  • Improved students'' physical abilities through the implementation of age-appropriate motor skill development programs.
  • Promoted lifelong fitness habits among students by educating them on the importance of regular exercise for overall wellbeing.

Basketball Referee

Keep It Simple Officiating
01.2018 - Current
  • Instructed players and coaches on basketball game rules.
  • Worked at competitive athletic basketball games, tournaments and special sporting events.
  • Handled high-stress situations using superior calming techniques with basketball fans.
  • Maintained standardized expectations of fairness concerning penalties and acts not adhering to required sportsmanship.
  • Identified player infractions and determined appropriate penalties.
  • Enforced rule expectations with pre-game conversations with teams.
  • Executed successful game-opening ball toss in fairness to both teams.
  • Earned frequent recommendations for being fair and consistent official.
  • Refereed basketball at Middle School, High School, Men & Women and Pro-Am levels
  • Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
  • Communicated with fans, coaches, players and other umpires.
  • Explained and taught regulations and rules to players and coaches.
  • Notified players, coaches and officiating team of rule infractions and relevant penalties.
  • Educated athletes, coaches and fellow officials about game rules and regulations.

Head JV Basketball Coach

Junipero Serra High School
08.2018 - 01.2023
  • Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
  • Monitored athletes during events and practice to quickly identify injuries.
  • Directed ambitious practice sessions to boost athletic abilities and teamwork.
  • Boosted performance of individual athletes by devising strategic personal training programs.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
  • Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
  • Promoted stretching, mobility work and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
  • Readied athletes for tough games by implementing coordinated regimens of practices and physical conditioning.
  • Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps and damage.
  • Conveyed rules and regulations clearly, promoting better understanding among players and decreasing fouls during games.
  • Traveled across region to observe junior athletes and identify potential team recruits.

Education

High School Diploma -

Compton High School
Compton, CA

No Degree - Kinesiology

Mt San Antonio College
Walnut, CA

Skills

    Technical and Tactical Knowledge

    Leadership and Communication

    Analytical and Decision-Making Skills

    Organizational and Management Skills

    Teaching and Mentoring

    Adaptability and Continuous Learning

Timeline

Physical Education Teacher's Assistant

St. Albert The Great Catholic School
01.2023 - Current

Head JV Basketball Coach

Junipero Serra High School
08.2018 - 01.2023

Basketball Referee

Keep It Simple Officiating
01.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

Compton High School

No Degree - Kinesiology

Mt San Antonio College

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