James M.
Mid-Level Recreation Program Coordinator
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James W. is a seasoned recreation and athletics professional with a robust background in managing both youth and adult athletic programs, particularly as a Director of Basketball at Camp Winaukee in New Hampshire and a Head Basketball Coach at Mattersburg Rocks Basketball Club in Austria. With deep expertise in recreation program administration, personnel supervision, and event coordination, he has successfully overseen diverse groups, ensuring safe and structured environments. His role at the camp involved supervising staff, coordinating schedules, and fostering a supportive atmosphere for multicultural participants. James's tenure with the Mattersburg Rocks included directing athletic programming and managing facility operations. Alongside coaching, he has served as an Assistant Director of Basketball at Hall of Fame Sports Camp and embraced educational opportunities as a Native English Teacher, showcasing his versatility in roles that require strong relationship building and community engagement. James holds a Bachelor of Arts in General Studies from Nicholls State University and various teaching certifications, enhancing his broad impact across industries.
Experience
Director of Basketball
Camp Winaukee · 2025 — 2025Oversaw camp counselors and recreational staff to ensure the safe operation of athletic programs. Coordinated daily schedules and staffing assignments for youth participants while implementing organized camps and athletic programming. Maintained participant safety and organizational structure throughout activities and collaborated with leadership to enhance program operations.Head Basketball Coach
Mattersburg Rocks Basketball Club · 2014 — 2025Directed youth and adult athletic programs, including recreational activities and organized events. Supervised athletes and volunteers while ensuring a safe environment, and coordinated program schedules and logistical aspects of activities.Substitute Teacher
Vienna International School · 2013 — 2015Managed classroom activities, student supervision, and instructional programming to maintain a structured environment that encourages student participation and engagement.Native English Teacher
NEWS · 2013 — PresentFacilitated group activities in a multicultural environment, promoting engagement through interactive programming. Developed alternative learning opportunities and maintained organized schedules and participant records.Student Caseworker
Houston Independent School District · 2010 — 2013Supported at-risk youth through intervention programs by collaborating with schools, staff, and families. Conducted campus support activities while maintaining accurate documentation to assist in addressing barriers to student success.Assistant Basketball Coach
University of Louisiana · 2009 — 2010Assisted in the administration of collegiate athletic programming, managing equipment inventory and budget responsibilities. Coordinated practice schedules and travel arrangements while supporting student academic progress.Cultural Orientation Trainer
Hebrew Immigration Aid Society · 2007 — 2009Developed orientation programs for refugee families and youth, facilitating culturally inclusive training activities. Collaborated with interpreters and community partners to ensure effective delivery of programming.Head Basketball Coach
Basket Clubs of Vienna · 2001 — 2007Coordinated youth athletic and recreational activities aimed at fostering teamwork and personal growth. Developed practice schedules and supervised participants during various events and community outreach efforts.Assistant Director of Basketball
Hall of Fame Sports Camp · 2001 — PresentAssisted in managing youth recreation and athletic programs for diverse participants. Coordinated daily schedules and activities while supporting staff and volunteers in implementing organized recreational events.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Bachelor of Arts in General StudiesNicholls State University
- Associate DegreeBlinn Junior College
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