Honore R Niyongira
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Experienced basketball player with a background in coaching seeking a graduate assistant role. I have played at high levels in Canada, USA, and overseas, bringing a deep understanding of the game. With coaching experience already under my belt, I'm eager to learn from seasoned coaches and further my education in data analytics while contributing to the team's success.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Coach
LaCite Collegiale
Ottawa, ON
09.2021 - 03.2022
- Conducted practice sessions and provided instruction to players on technique, strategy, and performance.
- Organized team travel arrangements for away games and tournaments.
- Assisted in the recruitment of student-athletes for the program.
- Developed scouting reports and game plans for upcoming opponents.
- Analyzed video footage to identify areas of improvement for individual players or the entire squad.
Basketball Camp Coach
Acadia University
Wolfville, NS
08.2019 - 09.2019
- Organized and ran drills to teach basketball fundamentals such as dribbling, passing, shooting and defense.
- Developed individual player skills through instruction and demonstration.
- Created a positive atmosphere where campers could improve their game in an enjoyable environment.
Basketball Camp Counselor
Ottawa Phoenix
Ottawa, ON
07.2018 - 08.2018
- Developed and implemented basketball drills to encourage skill development and teamwork.
- Organized games, competitions, and activities to foster camaraderie among campers.
- Assisted with the setup and breakdown of equipment before and after each session.
- Conducted one-on-one meetings with players to discuss their individual goals.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics/Business Administration
Acadia University
Wolfville, NS05-2021
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Colby Community College
Colby, Kansas05-2018
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Data Analysis
- Highly proficient in both French and English
- Expertise in, Microsoft office (Outlook, Excel, Word), research (IC3 Certification), and data entry
- Able to adapt easily to new environments, work well under pressure, as well as adhere to timelines
- Highly proficient in preparing game film breakdown
- Skill Development
- High attention to detail and expertise at collecting, maintaining and analyzing data
Rusty Grafel
- .Assistant coach at Fort Hays State 2023- Current
- Director of Basketball Operations/Assistant Coach at Georgia Southern University 2020-2023
- Mens Basketball Graduate Assistant at Texas Tech 2019-2020
- Head Men's Basketball Coach at Colby Community College 2012-2019
Jason Newkirk
- Director of Recruiting/Assistant Coach University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
- Assistant coach at Colby Community College 2017- 2018
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Coach
LaCite Collegiale
09.2021 - 03.2022
Basketball Camp Coach
Acadia University
08.2019 - 09.2019
Basketball Camp Counselor
Ottawa Phoenix
07.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Economics/Business Administration
Acadia University
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Colby Community College
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