Kyle Brown
Atlanta
Summary
Dedicated Professional with a background in player development and coaching, excelling in mentorship, effective communication, leadership, and customer service. Graduated from Columbia Bible College. Passionate about fostering growth and success in both individuals and teams.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Coach/Player Development/ Operations
Vancouver Bandits
05.2024 - Current
- Assist with rebounding and passing at practice and games, helping with pre game player development drills and scenarios.
- Provide players with extra assistance after practice, with rebounding and player development, playing defense to help improve their game.
- Helping with handling team equipment (i.e. jerseys, towels, stationary bikes, basketballs, etc.)
- During practice, play light defense on players and help on defensive and offensive drills.
- Work close with GM, and head coach and other assistant coaches.
- Sit in on on coaches meetings.
- During games, sit on the bench, help with coaching, assist in helping pass out water to players, keep track of team stats/ team goals that we set for the year.
- Saw various aspects of operating a professional basketball team.
- Contributed to scouting efforts by researching opposing teams'' tendencies and devising counterstrategies accordingly.
- Implemented innovative techniques in skill development sessions, resulting in improved player performance.
- Facilitated video analysis sessions to review game footage with players, highlighting areas of improvement and reinforcing successful strategies.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to create effective strategies and game plans that led to team success.
NBA Player Development/Skills Trainer
Vegas Elite
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Identified individuals strengths based on assessments and observations.
- Evaluated existing training programs for effectiveness and made recommendations for improvement.
- Established positive relationships with trainees by providing support during the learning process.
- Stayed up to date on requirements of all team positions to optimize training.
Basketball Skills Trainer
The LAB
07.2017 - 06.2023
- Ran drills and fitness circuits to improve athletes' coordination and skills.
- Motivated players to reach their maximum potential through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding players' progress or disciplinary issues.
- Provided feedback on individual performances after each practice session or game.
- Developed training and exercise programs to meet individual requirements and team play strategies.
- Encouraged team members to become stronger, more agile athletes and more successful competitors through focus, effective training and proper nutrition.
- Monitored safety of training, individual exercises and equipment usage to avoid sports injuries and damage to facility.
- Analyzed opponents' strengths and weaknesses to create a comprehensive scouting report.
Basketball Coach
Team Vegas
06.2018 - 08.2022
- Motivated players to reach their maximum potential through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Developed and implemented practice plans, game strategies, and drills to improve team performance.
- Created a positive learning environment that encouraged respect among teammates while fostering an atmosphere of sportsmanship.
- Instructed players in proper techniques for shooting, dribbling, passing, rebounding, defense and offense.
Gym Coordinator
Columbia Bible College
09.2021 - Current
- Ensured all equipment was properly maintained according to manufacturer guidelines.
- Participated in industry conferences and events as a representative of the gym.
- Organized and managed daily gym operations and activities.
- Planned, scheduled, and coordinated special events including sports tournaments and fitness classes.
- Created reports on facility usage statistics for management review.
- Supervised staff of trainers, coaches, instructors, and other personnel as needed.
- Maintained inventory of equipment and supplies while ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Provided customer service to members, answered inquiries, and resolved complaints.
- Monitored gym usage trends to identify areas of improvement or additional services required by members.
Front Desk Receptionist
Planet Fitness
10.2021 - 06.2022
- Answered incoming calls, redirected callers to the appropriate personnel or department and took messages as needed.
- Greeted customers warmly and made them feel welcome.
- Assisted with scheduling appointments for clients and visitors.
- Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
- Managed incoming and outgoing mail, courier services, faxes and other correspondence.
- Verified identity documents for new customers before opening accounts in accordance with company policies.
Front Desk Receptionist/Sales Associate
LA Fitness
10.2019 - 01.2020
- Answered incoming calls, redirected callers to the appropriate personnel or department and took messages as needed.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly to inquiries via phone or email in a professional manner.
- Maintained an organized reception area and ensured that all guests were attended to promptly.
- Performed data entry into computer systems to maintain accurate records of customer information.
- Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
- Resolved any customer complaints or issues in a timely fashion following established protocols.
- Provided administrative support such as filing documents, photocopying and scanning materials.
- Answered multi-line phone system and managed calls by routing to proper extensions or taking messages.
Education
BAPT - Applied Leadership
Columbia Bible College
04-2023
No Degree - Business Economics
Multnomah University
01-2018
General studies - Business And Organizational Administration
Green River Community College
09-2017
Skills
- Facility Management
- Personal Training
- Player evaluations
- Motivational leadership style
- Player evaluation
- Game Strategy Development
- Game preparation
- Equipment management
- Team Bonding
- Coaching experience
- Attention to Detail
- Decision-Making
- Player Assessments
- Administrative Tasks
- Strong Work Ethic
- Community Involvement
- Mentoring
- Sports Enthusiast
- Time Management
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Organizational Management
- Marketing
- Business Planning
- Skill Development
- Player Motivation
Affiliations
- Love sight seeing
- Love laying on the beaches and riding bikes on the paths
- Love exercising and training
- Into different Podcast about life , sports, and learning about success of others.
Additional Information
I am a dedicated and motivated young professional who finds inspiration in the success of those I encounter and assist, whether it is in basketball or simply brightening someone's day. With playing experience at the Division 1, 2, and 3 levels in the U.S. and at the collegiate level in Canada, I bring a unique perspective to my coaching. As a true gym rat, I bring a positive mindset every day and am always ready to help, whether early in the morning or late at night, because their success is my success. Eager to launch my career, I am constantly learning and growing as an aspiring operations and player development coach.
Timeline
Assistant Coach/Player Development/ Operations
Vancouver Bandits
05.2024 - Current
NBA Player Development/Skills Trainer
Vegas Elite
07.2023 - 08.2023
Front Desk Receptionist
Planet Fitness
10.2021 - 06.2022
Gym Coordinator
Columbia Bible College
09.2021 - Current
Front Desk Receptionist/Sales Associate
LA Fitness
10.2019 - 01.2020
Basketball Coach
Team Vegas
06.2018 - 08.2022
Basketball Skills Trainer
The LAB
07.2017 - 06.2023
BAPT - Applied Leadership
Columbia Bible College
No Degree - Business Economics
Multnomah University
General studies - Business And Organizational Administration
Green River Community College
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