Karlos Burt
Cordova
Summary
Youth basketball coach with strong expertise in strategy, player development, and game analysis. Skilled in fostering team collaboration and driving performance improvements. Adept at adapting to changing needs and maintaining focus on achieving results. Reliable, supportive, and communicative, with proven leadership and mentoring capabilities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
Grizzlies Prepatory School
08.2024 - Current
- Supported student-athletes in their academic endeavors by emphasizing the importance of balancing academics with athletics.
- Participated in ongoing professional development courses focused on coaching techniques, sports psychology, and athletic performance management.
- Managed equipment inventory and maintenance to ensure optimal safety conditions for all players during practices and games.
Substitute Teacher
Soulsville High School
08.2024 - Current
- Boosted student engagement with interactive lessons, incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on educational trends and research-based teaching strategies for continuous improvement in practice.
- Utilized variety of instructional strategies to meet individual student needs.
Youth Basketball Coach
Memphis Grizzlies
01.2023 - Current
- Provided instruction to children and youth in fundamentals of basketball.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
Master Barber
Upscale Kutz
07.2018 - Current
- Consulted with clients to assess personal style preferences and unique needs.
- Built rapport with clients through active listening skills, understanding their preferences, needs, and expectations.
Assistant Girl's & Boy's Basketball Coach
Bluff City High School
10.2019 - 08.2021
- Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among players both on and off the court.
- Enhanced player skills through personalized coaching and feedback.
- Created opportunities for players to develop leadership skills through team captain roles or mentoring younger teammates.
Student Assistant Coach
Delta State University
08.2009 - 05.2011
- Assisted head coach in creating practice plans and game strategies, resulting in improved wins and losses record.
- Provided individualized instruction for athletes, focusing on skill development and technique refinement.
- Assisted with administrative tasks such as scheduling practices, meetings, and film sessions in order to maximize efficiency throughout the season.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sports Management
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN05-2027
Skills
- Conflict resolution
- Exceptional written and verbal communication
- Computer literate
- Team building
- Athletic performance management
- Sports psychology
- Equipment maintenance
Certification
- Positive Coaching Alliance
- NFHS Certified
- CPR Certified
Accomplishments
- 2024-2025 Area 20 AAA District Champions
- 2020-2021 Martin Luther King Tournament Champions
- 2019 Jack Jones League Champions 5th Grade
- 2019 Jack Jones League Runner-Up 6th Grade
Awards And Acknowledgements
- Books, Boys, and Barbershops Non-Profit Organization, Founder
- African American Educators of Tomorrow, Member
- Team Elite Tigers Youth Basketball Organization, Coach
Timeline
Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
Grizzlies Prepatory School
08.2024 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Soulsville High School
08.2024 - Current
Youth Basketball Coach
Memphis Grizzlies
01.2023 - Current
Assistant Girl's & Boy's Basketball Coach
Bluff City High School
10.2019 - 08.2021
Master Barber
Upscale Kutz
07.2018 - Current
Student Assistant Coach
Delta State University
08.2009 - 05.2011
Bachelor of Science - Sports Management
University of Memphis
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