Dolton, Illinois, United States
As a driven and versatile professional with a background in sports, operations, and leadership, I bring a unique blend of strategic thinking, team development, and business acumen to every opportunity I pursue. With experience ranging from managing operations at a sports complex to serving as a Graduate Assistant Coach for Chicago State University’s Women’s Basketball team, I’ve developed a deep understanding of how to lead, inspire, and optimize performance—on and off the court. My role as CEO of Bigger Than Ball Training has allowed me to train and mentor athletes at every level, including NBA professionals, while building a brand that emphasizes discipline, character, and long-term growth. I also have experience in behavioral health intake services and school support roles, highlighting my adaptability and strong interpersonal skills. Currently pursuing my MBA, I’m committed to continuous learning and leadership development. Whether I’m managing logistics, developing a business plan, running a high-level basketball workout, or helping an athlete prepare mentally and physically, I’m passionate about creating impact and building lasting success. Let’s connect if you’re looking for someone who understands how to lead teams, build systems, and develop talent with purpose and integrity.
I started this training business 3 years ago to give back to help develop the basketball community. In a short period of time I've been blessed enough to work with players from every level starting at the Grade School level to having my own pro clients. Specializing in developing players IQ, playing out of live situations, teaching the correct reads, and watching film to help process mistakes and help the game slow down.
Completed intake assessment forms and filed clients' charts. Explained eligibility requirements, application details, payment methods, and applicants' legal rights during intake assessment. Answered phone calls and provided new clients with required paperwork to initiate service. Assessed clients' needs and determined eligibility for intake services. Maintained accurate, up-to-date client records for reliable reference and communications.
Assisted in creating and executing practice plans for athletes to help reach highest potential. Observed athletes during practice and game situations to assess performance and provide tips for improvement. Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.