Austin Derrick
Youth Basketball Coach
Summary
Inspiring Coach bringing extensive experience guiding and mentoring athletes to reach optimum potential. Passionate about mentoring athletes to build sustainable training and eating habits. Believing cultivating young players at a younger age to inspire many more young people to play basketball in Taiwan.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Basketball Coach (Age 4-12)
Breakthrough Basketball Academic (BBA)
11.2023 - Current
- Boosted team spirit and motivation through effective communication and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Nurtured positive relationships with parents through consistent communication about their child''s progress as an athlete and team member.
- Assisted in fundraising efforts for the basketball program, securing necessary resources for equipment upgrades and travel expenses.
High School Basketball Head Coach
Taipei European School (TES)
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Achieved consistent success throughout multiple seasons by adapting to fluctuations in roster talent, maintaining a flexible approach to coaching strategies.
- Utilized data-driven metrics to assess team performance trends over time, making adjustments accordingly to continually improve results.
- Managed scheduling of practices, games, and travel arrangements to ensure smooth operations throughout the season.
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
High School Basketball Assistant Coach (Year 9 Boy)
Taipei European School (TES)
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective coaching strategies.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for players, setting clear expectations for continued improvement throughout the season.
- Analyzed and evaluated team performance metrics to identify areas of improvement.
- Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience, and respect for others.
Basketball Player (Center)
A2 HK Basketball League
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Showcased versatility by excelling in multiple positions, allowing for greater flexibility within the team lineup.
- Achieved lifelong aspiration through proven work ethic, dedication and visualization.
- Met all eligibility requirements consistently as well-rounded and active player and athlete.
- Maintained drive and determination to obtain personal and team objectives and goals.
Basketball Player, Center
Thailand Basketball League
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Showcased versatility by excelling in multiple positions, allowing for greater flexibility within the team lineup.
- Achieved lifelong aspiration through proven work ethic, dedication and visualization.
- Met all eligibility requirements consistently as well-rounded and active player and athlete.
- Maintained drive and determination to obtain personal and team objectives and goals.
Professional Basketball Player
Plus League & T1 League
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Established strong relationships with teammates for better on-court chemistry, resulting in improved win ratios.
- Managed time effectively between practices, games, travel, and personal commitments to maintain optimal performance levels throughout the season.
- Demonstrated versatility on the court, playing multiple positions effectively as needed for optimal team outcomes.
- Utilized advanced analytics tools to assess personal performance metrics, identifying areas of strength and weakness for further development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Applied Foreign Languages
04.2001 -
Skills
Positive Reinforcement
Additional Information
Happily Married a Taiwanese in 2023
Timeline
High School Basketball Head Coach - Taipei European School (TES)
03.2024 - 06.2024
High School Basketball Assistant Coach (Year 9 Boy) - Taipei European School (TES)
03.2024 - 06.2024
Youth Basketball Coach (Age 4-12) - Breakthrough Basketball Academic (BBA)
11.2023 - Current
Basketball Player (Center) - A2 HK Basketball League
10.2023 - 01.2024
Basketball Player, Center - Thailand Basketball League
06.2023 - 10.2023
Professional Basketball Player - Plus League & T1 League
09.2021 - 06.2023
Chien Hsin University - Bachelor of Arts, Applied Foreign Languages
04.2001 -
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