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LUCY ROBERTS

Reddish,Stockport

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive expertise in youth development and team building. Demonstrates mastery in time management and injury management, ensuring optimal player development and large group management. Skilled in disability inclusivity and peer communication facilitation, supported by a coaching licence and a deep enthusiasm for basketball. Committed to fostering an inclusive environment while adhering to referee rules, aiming to enhance general fitness knowledge within the sports community.

Offering strong interpersonal and communication skills, combined with keen understanding of team dynamics. Knowledgeable about basketball fundamentals and enthusiastic about fostering player development and teamwork. Ready to use and develop organisational, motivational, and leadership skills in a dedicated coaching role.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Basketball coach

Falcon Boys
Stockport, Manchester
10.2021 - Current
  • Taught fundamental basketball techniques, enhancing player understanding and execution.
  • Conducted regular team meetings to boost morale and unity.
  • Reinforced knowledge of rules amongst players, reducing instances of avoidable penalties during matches.
  • Achieved team cohesiveness through open communication channels and mutual trust-building exercises.
  • Maintained close relationships with alumni players, fostering a sense of history and tradition within the club.
  • Ensured safety procedures were always adhered to during practices and matches, minimising risk of injuries.
  • Monitored player progress through consistent evaluation and feedback sessions.

Assistant basketball coach

Female Basketball Association (FBA)
Stockport, Manchester
10.2024 - Current
  • Scouted potential talent at local schools and colleges, contributing to a strong pool of future players.
  • Conducted regular team meetings to boost morale and unity.
  • Fostered sportsmanship amongst the team by promoting respect and fair play principles.
  • Maintained discipline within squad with clear guidelines and expectations setting.
  • Improved player fitness with tailored workout regimes.
  • Encouraged involvement of all participants in groups of 20 plus.
  • Prepared comprehensive match reports following each game providing insights into areas of possible improvement.
  • Fostered a strong rapport amongst teammates through team building activities.
  • Implemented comprehensive fitness programmes enhancing stamina levels amongst players for endurance during long matches.
  • Helped create an environment that promoted sportsmanship and respect amongst players, resulting in more cohesive teamwork on court.
  • Coordinated with head coach to develop strategic game plans leading to significant improvements in team performance.

U12's Basketball Coach

Stockport Lapwings
Stockport, Manchester
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Encouraged parental involvement in youth teams for solid support system building.
  • Analysed opposition tactics for better preparation in upcoming fixtures.
  • Coordinated practice schedules to maximise skill development time
  • Developed players' skills by implementing diverse training drills.
  • Fostered sportsmanship amongst the team by promoting respect and fair play principles.
  • Organised logistics for away games, ensuring smooth travels and accommodation arrangements.

Business SAS (So Account Specialist)

Virgin Media
05.2016 - 07.2024
  • I am a competitive member of this team which is full of high performers, I sit within one of those agents and consistently set my own targets higher to ensure that I am doing the best of my ability to over exceed what the business expect
  • I am the highest to target to achieve the annual sales award
  • I am an integral part of the team and always create new ways of promoting our higher products and share this with the team to ensure that we are all reaching the best we can
  • Dealt with existing customers to increase revenue and maintain them for new contract terms
  • Rolled out the launch of mobile for the sales floor from my experience in my 2016 mobile customer care role
  • Won sales person of the month twice in this role so far and ‘perfect start' which is the first to hit all KPI's within the business
  • Sales person of the month x 3 times
  • Hit accelerator for three quarters
  • Won ‘Perfect Start' award for Quarter 3 of 2021
  • Currently in the running for Challenger for the 2nd time, which is the Yearly Sales award across the company
  • 100% club for quality score

Education

Music Industries Foundation Degree - Music

Manchester College
Manchester
10.2015 - 08.2016

A-Levels - Media Studies

Aquinas College
Stockport
09.2012 - 08.2014

A-Levels - English Language

Aquinas College
Stockport
09.2012 - 08.2014

Skills

  • Youth development knowledge
  • Team cohesion building
  • Time management mastery
  • Injury management knowledge
  • Peer communication facilitation
  • Player development insight
  • Large group management
  • Disability inclusivity
  • General fitness knowledge
  • Coaching licence
  • Basketball Enthusiast
  • Referee rule adherence

References

References available upon request.

Affiliations

  • Basketball, Stand-Up Comedy, Music Gigs

Timeline

Assistant basketball coach

Female Basketball Association (FBA)
10.2024 - Current

U12's Basketball Coach

Stockport Lapwings
06.2022 - 12.2022

Basketball coach

Falcon Boys
10.2021 - Current

Business SAS (So Account Specialist)

Virgin Media
05.2016 - 07.2024

Music Industries Foundation Degree - Music

Manchester College
10.2015 - 08.2016

A-Levels - Media Studies

Aquinas College
09.2012 - 08.2014

A-Levels - English Language

Aquinas College
09.2012 - 08.2014

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