James Buhlman
Toronto,ON
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record adept in enhancing operational effectiveness and fostering team unity. Excels in conflict management and program development, demonstrating critical thinking and financial acumen. Successfully leveraged strong communication skills to achieve business-aligned goals, significantly improving teamwork and operational efficiency.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager, Officials Development
Canada Basketball
Toronto, Ontario
03.2022 - Current
- Facilitated ongoing meetings to review progress.
- Tracked expenses to align with quality benchmarks.
- Enhanced teamwork through more efficient communication channels.
Technical Manager
Lacrosse Canada
Ottawa, Ontario
02.2018 - 06.2022
- Educated staff on updated IT methodologies.
- Collaborated with external vendors to procure hardware and software resources at competitive prices.
- Coordinated smoothly with teams handling different stages of project development including analysis through deployment.
Director of Basketball Operations
Ray Sports
Beijing, China
02.2016 - 05.2017
- Facilitated conflict resolution among coaches, officials and players.
- Explored innovative solutions for enhanced operational effectiveness in basketball.
- Partnered with executives to set business-aligned operational goals.
Education
Masters in Coaching - Coaching
Johan Cruff Institute
Amsterdam, NetherlandsBachelor of Arts - Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Trinoity Western University
LangleySkills
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Team buildingProfessionalism
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Program Development
- Proficient in Conflict Management
- Financial budget oversight
Certification
- Chartered Professional Coach (ChPC)
- NCCP Coach Developer
- Online Concussion Diploma Concussion: Prevention, Detection, Management (University of Calgary)
- HIgh Five Certification
Timeline
Manager, Officials Development
Canada Basketball
03.2022 - Current
Technical Manager
Lacrosse Canada
02.2018 - 06.2022
Director of Basketball Operations
Ray Sports
02.2016 - 05.2017
Masters in Coaching - Coaching
Johan Cruff Institute
Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Trinoity Western University
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