Summary
- Southeast Asia Junior Basketball League (SEAJBL) co-founder & CEO.
- 123LetsPlay Sports Management Platform co-founder & CEO.
- Singapore Premier Basketball League (SPBL) administrator.
- USA Basketball Gold Coach Licence.
- Basketball Australia / Victoria Level 2 accredited coach.
- Basketball Australia / Victoria Level 1 accredited coach.
- 12+ years VJBL representative head coach.
- 10+ years junior domestic head coach.
- 6 years head coach at private Australian Grammar schools.
- Coached beginner & advanced clinics, Hoop Time and Aussiehoops.
- 2011-2021 Founder and Club President of Frogs Basketball.
- Basketball Victoria Level 2 accredited statistician.
- Working with Children’s Check.
- First aid & CPR*.


References
Click here for a PDF collection of a few of my basketball references.
Reference – Darryl McDonald
Reference – Colin Voss


Club Administration
- Starting a new basketball club.
- Venue organization including sourcing, booking and training fixtures.
- Coach recruitment, development and support.
- Uniform design, production and distribution.
- Website design, development and management.
- Merchandise design, production and sales including items such as hoodies, t-shirts, basketballs, drink bottles and caps.
- Club documentation, compliance and OHS inline with Basketball Victoria by laws.
- Organization of venues, awards and gifts along with the Master of Ceremony duties for bi-annual club presentation days.
- Club fundraising and sponsorships opportunities.
- Beginner clinics, during and after school times, with students at Oakleigh PS, Clayton North PS, Glen Waverley PS, St Mary Magdalene’s PS, and Lilydale PS.
- Hoop Time training sessions, with selected students to represent their schools, at Clayton North PS, Oakleigh PS and Parkhill PS.
- School holiday clinics including marketing, online booking portal, and partnerships with other domestic basketball clubs.
- 3×3 tournaments including venues, team recruitment and management, fixturing, and trophies / medals.
Coaching
- Communication with various stakeholders including organization, parent and players, from a wide variety of backgrounds.
- Creating a positive, passionate and encouraging culture and environment for players to put forth their best efforts.
- Developing, executing and monitoring a season long plan, through regular training sessions, based upon age group, skill and resources.
- Upskilling players on focus areas of the game relevant to their age, ability, and current day basketball style of play.
- Creating, implementation and teaching of offensive and defensive team concepts and counter plays with the mindset to be ‘prepared for every situation’.
- Motivation, encouragement and accountability for players and parents over the course of a season.
- Game planning including, at times, scouting reports and notes, video editing of game footage, and video sessions.
Key coaches I’ve been privileged to be mentored by:
- Darryl McDonald @ Knox Raiders
- Chris Anstey @ Caulfield Grammar
- Ian Stacker @ Waverley Falcons
- Darren Perry @ Box Hill Senior Secondary
- Matt Shanahan @ Knox Raiders