Nick Brandt

Experience

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  Scottsdale YMCA

  May 2006 - Dec 2010

  Youth and Teen Director

  Supervised 25+ staff members to ensure impeccable level of customer service. Developed curriculum and program guides for after school programs and summer camps. Implemented use of Traditional Camps vs. Specialty Camps for Summer, now used Valley Wide throughout YMCA's. Increased enrollment by 200% for our after school program and 100% for our summer camps. Created resources for building rapport and clientele with a strong emphasis placed on customer service needs.

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  Arizona Premier

  Jul 2006 - Jun 2010

  Basketball Coach & Personal Trainer

  Trained youths ages 5-17 on developing basketball skills, in addition to, personal training with college bound athletes. Worked one-on-one with particular skills focusing on ball handling, passing, and shooting. Developed speed and agility drills for kids. Implemented critical thinking drills to expand youth skills and mind. Placed heavy emphasis on situational scenerios to hone in on basketball knowledge.

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  Scottsdale Flame

  Mar 2008 - Feb 2009

  Semi-Professional Basketball Player

  Point Guard for Scottsdale Flame, semi-professional basketball team located in Scottsdale, Arizona. Limited schedule vs teams in west coast market.

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  Primavera Online High School & The American Virtual Academy

  May 2010 - Jul 2014

  Director of Student Services

  Oversight and management of 50+ Student Advisors for Primavera Online High School and Middle School. Developed and implemented persistence and retention strategies to align with school goals. Ensure that all staff have clear and defined expectations in order to attain highest quality customer service. Cultivate a thorough training regiment that will ensure staff success. Developed consistent leadership and management characteristics for established quality assurance. NCAA compliance liaison for student athletes. Show less

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  Independence University

  Jan 2015 - May 2018

  Consultant

  Interview & Recommend qualified candidates for online college degrees. Build rapport with prospective students.

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  Ivy Tech Community College

  Oct 2015 - Mar 2017

  Mens Assistant Basketball Coach
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  Riverbend Prep

  Jul 2019 - now

  • Executive Director

    Apr 2022 - now

  • Dean of Students

    Jul 2021 - Jun 2022

  • 5th Grade Teacher

    Jul 2019 - Jun 2021