LaQuanda Barksdale Quick

Professional Basketball Player

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Morrisville, North Carolina, United States

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Timeline
About me
Owner at W & Q Quick LLC
Education
- West Forsyth High School
  1994 - 1997
  High School Diploma
- University of Phoenix
  2006 - 2009
  Master of Education - MEd Secondary Education and Teaching
  Like all other M. A. Ed programs, student teaching practicum and a passing score on the NC teacher certification test were required for graduation.
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  1997 - 2003
  Bachelor of Arts - BA African-American/Black Studies
  Activities and Societies: All-American member of the women’s basketball team Concentration in Psychology
Experience
- WNBA
  May 2001 - May 2004
  Professional Basketball Player
  Portland Fire (defunct)San Antonio Silver Stars (now Las Vegas Aces)
- Quick Basketball
  Sept 2004 - Jul 2015
  Basketball Skill Development Trainer
  Conduct individual training sessions with athletes from 5th to 8th grade.
- West Forsyth High School
  Aug 2007 - Jul 2015
  6 years of successful head coaching experience108-52 record2 time Conference Coach of the Year3 Consecutive Conference Championships5 Post-Season appearances2 Sectional Championships1 Regional ChampionshipState Championship Runner up Teach Mathematics/Life Management SkillsCertified in Elementary Education/Middle School Mathematics/High School Mathematics Assistant Varsity Girl's Basketball in 2007Assistant Varsity Boy's Basketball in 2008
  - Head Girl's Basketball Coach
    Aug 2009 - Jul 2015
  - Educator
    Aug 2008 - Jul 2015
  - Varsity Assistant Coach
    Aug 2007 - Jun 2009
- Sylvia Hatchells Carolina Bask
  Jun 2009 - Jul 2019
  Camp Supervisor
  Supervise 5-7 camp counselors and 50-60 campersLead pre-session organizational meetingsDemonstrate skills for campers and make sure counselors are on time and on task during the sessions
- Winston-Salem State University
  Jul 2015 - Jun 2016
  Assistant Coach
- University of West Florida
  Jul 2016 - Jun 2018
  Assistant Coach
  Recruiting coordinatorDefensive coordinatorPost Player skill development coachCreate opponent scouting reports
- Meredith College
  Jun 2018 - May 2021
  Head Coach
  Mentor, motivate, and lead staff and student-athletesEnsure the program operates within the budget established by administratorsUse data and prior experiences to plan and implement game strategies
- Amazon
  Jun 2020 - May 2021
  Fulfillment Center Associate
  Part-time FC Associate with experience in the following areas:Learning Ambassador (current role)Problem SolveNon-Con (Lead)Sort SlideSmallsLanes
- W & Q Quick LLC
  May 2021 - now
  Owner/Operator
  Owner/OperatorActive MC#Fully insured for freight delivery26ft Straight Box Truck
- Wake County Public School System
  Aug 2022 - now
  Teacher
Licenses & Certifications
- Operational Excellence Foundations
  LinkedIn
  Mar 2021
  View certificate
- NC Professional Educator's License
  North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
  Jul 2016
- Six Sigma Foundations
  LinkedIn
  Mar 2021
  View certificate
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to LaQuanda Barksdale Quick
  2016 ACC Legend Atlantic Coast Conference Mar 2016 The ACC Women's Basketball Legends program honors both players and coaches from each of the ACC's 15 schools who have contributed to their respective institutions rich tradition.
- Awarded to LaQuanda Barksdale Quick
  Winston-Salem/Forsyth County High School Sports Hall Of Fame Inductee Winston-Salem Sportsmen Club May 2008