qualifications


Professional Experience

Dalzell Coaching LLC, Kalamazoo, MI
Founder/Owner/Head Coach (fall 2013- present)
  • Development and mentoring of athletes
  • Financial manager and budget analysis
  • Marketing director with skills of social media and communication
  • Oversee all operations
  • Train assistant coaches on effective methods within sports performance

Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
Graduate Assistant of Facilities (summer 2015)
  • Oversee all day-to-day operations
  • Conduct employee training and evaluations
  • Event management and director of the 2015 Poker Walk
  • Maintain all machines and equipment within facility
  • Facilitate payroll for all facility student employees
Graduate Assistant of Fitness and Wellness (fall 2014-present)
  • Oversee all group exercise and personal training classes
  • Schedule and oversee class operations
  • Manage payroll
  • Lead classes and interact with patrons
  • Train employees on effective techniques and instruction
  • Facility Manager

Education

Western Michigan University Graduate College, Kalamazoo, MI
M.A. Coaching Sports Performance (Aug 2013- July 2015)
  • Emphasis on elite level athletics
  • 4.0 GPA 
  • 2014-2015 Graduate Assistant of Fitness and Wellness
  • 2014-2015 Donald Jackson Scholarship
M.A. Sports Management (Jan 2014-present)
  • Dual enrolled in two master programs
  • Graduate Assistant of Facilities for Western Michigan Student Recreation Center
  • 4.0 GPA through 18 credit hours
Arapahoe Community College, Littleton, CO
Human Performance Candidate (Aug 2012-May 2013)
  • 30 hours of exercise science curriculum
Centenary College of Louisiana, Shreveport, LA
B.A. Geology, (July 2011)
  • Academic All-Conference (2009)



Related Experiences
USA Cycling
  • Level III certified cycling coach (Dec 2013-present)
  • Beginner Racer Program Certified
Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
V.P. of Sponsorship: WMU Sports Mentoring Association (fall 2014-present)
  • Seek interested parties in regards to sports mentoring
  • Develop sponsorship and partnership packages
  • Effective communication skills required for success of sponsorship
  • Network with professionals to build relationships and trust
  • Help fund the operations of WMU Sports Mentoring Association
Aerobics and Fitness Association of America
  • Certified Personal Trainer (Feb 2015-present)
Ironman Triathlete
  • Louisville 2012
  • Texas 2015
NCAA Division I Athletics, Shreveport, LA
  • Baseball Scholarship (fall 2007-spring 2011)