Kimberly West Taylor
Moultrie
Summary
Seasoned teaching and coaching professional with a talent for gaining the trust and confidence of students and guardians. Seeking a full time position with a school where student success and well-being are the top priorities.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Girls Middle School Basketball Coach
C.A. Gray Jr. High School
Moultrie, GA
05.2021 - Current
- Head Middle School Girls and Boys Track Coach
- Assistant Varsity Track Coach
- Teach Personal Fitness & Health
- Teach Weight Training
- Improved team performance by implementing effective training programs and strategies.
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes, parents, and school administrators for program support and success.
- Enhanced game-day strategies by conducting thorough opponent analysis and scouting reports.
- Streamlined practice sessions by designing efficient workout schedules and drills, maximizing time on task.
- Promoted academic success among student-athletes with study halls, tutoring services, and progress monitoring systems.
Head Girls Basketball Coach
Thomasville City Schools
Thomasville, GA
06.2020 - 07.2021
- Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
- Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Directed ambitious practice sessions to boost athletic abilities and teamwork.
- Cultivated community and media relations through social media and other communication channels to support program.
- Submitted purchase requests for new supplies, uniforms and equipment.
Head Girls Basketball Coach
Worth County Schools
07.2018 - Current
- Head Girls Basketball and Cross Country
- Taught High School Physical Education
- Instructed players on different game techniques and managed training schedule to develop skills
- Developed and maintained key relationships fellow athletes, coaching staff and school administrators and professors
- Developed strong framework and policies for an effective basketball program
- Increased player strength, agility and game skills through successful practices
- Provided instruction to children in grades 2nd to 6th grades in fundamentals of basketball at Summer Camps
- Promoted lifelong skills such as discipline and good sportsmanship
- Encouraged everyone to cultivate a strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience and respect for others
- Established and managed a calendar of practices and games
Assistant Athletic Director/Teacher/Coach
Brookwood School
01.2014 - 05.2018
- Received Girls Basketball Area Coach of the Year for years ; 2017 and 2018
- Assistant Athletic Director
- Head Girls Basketball
- Middle School Physical Education
- Middle School Girls Track
- Middle School Softball
- Maintained thorough knowledge of all rules, game procedures, coaching techniques and current trends in Basketball, Softball and Track
- Worked closely with the athletics director in scheduling
- Analyzed departmental documents for appropriate distribution and filing
- Planned, evaluated and revised course content and course materials
- Accepted coaching, constructive criticism and recognition with humility and composure
- Exhibited sound judgment while executing coaching responsibilities and functions
- Supervised practices and contests, prioritizing safety at all times
- Developed positive relationships with parents, schools and the community
- Maintained high academic standards for all student athletes and enforced academic discipline.
Physical Education/Health Teacher/ Coach
Mitchell County Middle School
06.2006 - 07.2014
- Head Varsity Softball
- Head Middle School Girls Basketball
- Middle School Physical Education and Health Teacher
- Taught a range of sport-specific skills in a clear, safe manner.
- Acted as a positive role model for team participants and in the community.
- Maintained thorough knowledge of all rules, game procedures, coaching techniques and current trends in Basketball and Softball
- Developed positive relationships with parents, schools and the community.
- Maintained high academic standards for all student athletes and enforced academic discipline.
Physical Education/Personal Fitness/Health Teacher/ Coach
Pelham High School
11.2002 - 06.2006
- Region Coach of the Year Girls Track 2006
- Taught Personal Fitness and Health
- Head Varsity Girls Basketball Coach
- Head Varsity Girls Track Coach
- Head Varsity Cross Country Coach
- Developed game plans and adjusted them according to various game situations.
- Built strong rapport with athletes and assistants before, during and after coaching seasons.
- Maintained thorough knowledge of all rules, game procedures, coaching techniques and current trends in all sports coached.
- Worked closely with the athletics director in scheduling interscholastic contests.
- Acted as supervisor for the female student-athletes and student managers.
- Enforced discipline both on and off the field
- Developed positive relationships with parents, schools and the community.
- Maintained high academic standards for all student athletes and enforced academic discipline.
Education
Master of Science - Education/ Health and Physical Education
Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, GA2004
Bachelor of Science - Education/ Health and Physical Education
Georgia Southwestern State University
Americus, GA1997
Skills
- Extensive sports knowledge
- Apple Certified Teacher
- Sound judgment
- AED certification
- Responsible and reliable
- Positive and encouraging
- Group instruction
- Health education
- Progress tracking
- Relationship building
- Exercises knowledge
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Head Girls Middle School Basketball Coach
C.A. Gray Jr. High School
05.2021 - Current
Head Girls Basketball Coach
Thomasville City Schools
06.2020 - 07.2021
Head Girls Basketball Coach
Worth County Schools
07.2018 - Current
Assistant Athletic Director/Teacher/Coach
Brookwood School
01.2014 - 05.2018
Physical Education/Health Teacher/ Coach
Mitchell County Middle School
06.2006 - 07.2014
Physical Education/Personal Fitness/Health Teacher/ Coach
Pelham High School
11.2002 - 06.2006
Master of Science - Education/ Health and Physical Education
Georgia Southwestern State University
Bachelor of Science - Education/ Health and Physical Education
Georgia Southwestern State University