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Derek Douglas

Derek Douglas

Freshman Head Basketball Coach

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Health and Physical Education Teacher and Assistant Athletic Director at Kalamazoo Public Schools

  • Education

    • Western Michigan University

      2009 - 2012
      Earned credits towards Master's Degree Pedagogy 4.0 for all classes completed

      Completed 24 credit hours towards obtaining a Master’s Degree in Pedagogy Dean’s List: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012

    • Cornerstone University

      2002 - 2004
      Education

      Activities and Societies: -Completed credits towards Bachelor's Degree - Member of Cornerstone University Basketball Team

    • Aquinas College

      2004 - 2008
      Bachelor's degree Health and Physical Education/Fitness

      Activities and Societies: -Member and Team Captain of Aquinas College Basketball Team -Member of various Intramural Sports teams Completed student teaching experience at Rockford Lakes Elementary and East Grand Rapids High SchoolDean's List in 2006, 2007 All American Basketball Player in 2006

  • Experience

    • East Grand Rapids High School

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2008
      Freshman Head Basketball Coach

      -Developed advanced basketball skills for ninth grade students-Assisted Varsity coach as needed

    • MVP Sportsplex

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2009
      Basketball League Assistant Coordinator and Front Desk Worker

      -Assisted with organization and promotion of basketball leagues for adults and children-Greeted and assisted gym members

    • Kalamazoo Public Schools

      Aug 2009 - now
      Physical Education Teacher

    • Kalamazoo Public Schools

      Aug 2009 - Jun 2016

      -Building management and organization of all home athletic events -Coordination, scheduling and oversight of athletic event staff-Managed athletic event set up/take down and athletic supplies-Oversight of concession stand and volunteer staff -Assisted head AD with building safety and health guideline compliance for events-Communication with referees, coaches and parents -Developed and implemented a health curriculum for high school students-Expanded and implemented physical education program for high school students-Developed and implemented weight lifting and lifetime sports class for students-Served as advisor to freshman class annually and assisted with planning and fundraising for incoming students -Developed advanced basketball skills for tenth grade students including offensive, defensive and team skills-Prepared the student/athletes for the varsity level-Assisted in study hall for students and assisted varsity team - Expanded and implemented a health and physical education curriculum for middle school students

      • Assistant Athletic Director

        Sept 2013 - Jun 2016

      • Health and Physical Education Teacher

        Aug 2010 - Jun 2016

      • Junior Varsity Head Basketball Coach

        Oct 2010 - Jun 2013

      • Health and Physical Education Teacher

        Aug 2009 - Jul 2010

    • Kalamazoo Parks and Recreation

      Jun 2010 - Aug 2013
      Site Supervisor

      -Oversight of five camp counselors-Communication with parents, campers and counselors-Assisted with Derek Jeter Baseball Camp

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Teaching Certificate

      State of Michigan
      Jan 2015