About your basketball coach

With over half a century dedicated to basketball, I offer students unparalleled expertise and passion. My tailored coaching empowers players of all levels to achieve their full potential while fostering a love for the game. Let's elevate your game together! PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Elite Basketball Coach & Player Development Expert | 30+ Years of Proven Success Dynamic and results-driven coach with over three decades of experience developing athletes from youth to collegiate levels. Specializes in advanced skill development, leadership cultivation, and performance psychology. Mentored by Hall of Fame coaches including Geno Auriemma, Tara VanDerveer, Rick Adelman, and Dick Harter, as well as Oregon Hall of Fame coaches Nick Robertson and Barry Adams. Recognized for building winning programs, elevating player performance, and preparing athletes for the next level. COACHING & TRAINING EXPERIENCE Owner / Director / Coach — Westside Basketball Training Academy (2000–Present) Develop and implement individualized basketball training programs for players of all levels. Operate seasonal academies, summer camps, and clinics focused on complete player development. Regional Director — Advantage Basketball Camps (OR, WA, OK) (2007–2017) Oversaw the nation’s #1 ranked day basketball camp program (Ranked #2 by Sports Illustrated). Directed large-scale regional camps, mentoring staff and coordinating player development systems. Nike Basketball — Lead Researcher, R&D Digital Analysis Conducted a 3-year movement study for NBA, WNBA, and NCAA athletes by position. Provided data-driven insights to inform training, performance tracking, and product design. Head Coach — Westside Christian High School (2012–2014) Guided program to OSAA State Tournament appearance (2012–2013). Successfully transitioned teams through school relocation and program restructuring. Head Coach — Hillsboro High School (1994–2000) Head Coach (4 years), Junior Varsity Coach (2 years). Varsity records included 17–5 and 18–3 seasons. JV program achieved a 21–1 record before district school split. Coach — Sunset High School (1988–1994) JV Girls’ Coach (2 years, records: 15–5 and 17–3). 9th Grade Boys’ Coach (4 years, all winning seasons). Elite Teams & Camps Elite All-Star Team Coach (1999–2008) — Multiple top national finishes. Elite Camp Coach (2000–2008) — Stanford, University of Oregon, Texas, Arizona State, UConn. AAU State Champion Coach & National Qualifier (2003). Youth Program Director & Coach — Y.G.S. (Grades 7 & 8) (1988–1991) Directed youth development programs, winning league championships and top finishes. Keynote Speaker & Trainer — THPRD & HPR Coaches Program (2002–2004) Delivered leadership and coaching development workshops for youth coaches. AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS Nike & Portland Fire Coach of the Game AAU & BCI National Qualifying Coach Selected Oregon Coach for the 16th Annual Northwest Shootout Metro League Championship (9th Grade Football, 2 years) Metro League District Track Championships (Boys & Girls, 5 titles) Women’s Slow-Pitch Softball City & State Champion Coach EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS Master of Arts in Teaching (Emphasis in Coaching & Training) B.A. in Physical Education — Pacific University Business Major Coursework — University of Oregon & Portland State University Educational Administration Coursework — Lewis & Clark College Certified Coach — ASEP (American Sport Education Program) NCAA Certified Event Coach Certified Official — OSAA, THPRD, HPR Certified Trainer (Personal Training, Group Training, Boot Camp, Fitness & Nutrition) America Sports & Fitness Certified Trainer PLAYING EXPERIENCE Varsity Basketball — Pacific University, University of Oregon, Hillsboro High School Varsity Football — Pacific University, University of Oregon