April 30, 2008
JEREMY R. WARD
106 E. Maple Drive McArthur, OH 45651
740-357-8308
jryanward@yahoo.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Nine years experience in coaching basketball and baseball as an assistant or varsity head coach. Seven years as a head baseball coach and four years as head girls' basketball coach at Vinton County High School in Southeastern Ohio. Administrative duties and responsibilities include:
Budgeting
Staffing/Scheduling
Field maintenance Travel Planning
Academic Standards Public Relations
Youth Camps/Programs
Hold BS in Elementary Education History minor/ grades 1-8 license (Rio Grande 2001) and will receive a Master's in Education/Leadership at the University Of Rio Grande this summer.
Played baseball at Rio Grande on scholarship 1996-2000, captain 1999-2000.
Student achievement on OAT/Proficiency Testing has consistently exceeded local/state marks.
Active committee member of grade level Reading Team, Technology resources
E-Tech Ohio Conference participant, Computer-Tech Committee, Crisis Management Team
Developed and maintained team website providing information and promoting the athletes.
Active with school counselors and Intervention Specialists to individualize student learning.
Proficient in all Microsoft Business software, Adobe products and Macromedia DreamWeaver.
COACHING HIGHLIGHTS/COMMITTEE WORK
Head Women's Basketball Coach Vinton Co.H.S. 2005-2008
Head Baseball Coach Vinton Co.H.S. 2001-2008
Active member of State and Local Coaches Associations for Basketball and Baseball.
Director of youth baseball and basketball for Vinton County for 8 years.
Director and coordinator of community service program in connection with Vinton Co. Juvenile Services and The Vinton County Dept. of Job and Family Services for 5 years.
Member of Ohio Turfgrass Management Association-experienced in field maintenance/design/repair. Including complete renovation of park diamonds and design of school fields and locker room facilities at the high school.
Chairman of McArthur Village Park and Recreation Board for 4 years. Tripled annual budget, acquired grants for new facilities, developed long-term and short-term goals for the park.
Developed archives, website, and team history for Boys and Girls basketball since the schools inception in 1966. Also, worked to create guidelines and criteria for schools' Hall of Fame.
Youth Camp work at Kent State University, Ohio University, Dublin Coffman and Jackson HS.
2005&2007: Sectional Basketball Champions, only the 3rd and 4th in school history.
Recorded schools first wins over a ranked opponent(1-2006, 3-2007)
2007: District Runner-Up, best record in school history-winningest senior class in school history-set team and individual records in 14 categories. District 13 Coaches Association Coach of the Year. 2008: 17-4 record, Conference Champions, Coach of the Year.
Currently the winningest baseball coach in school history.
- Serve on Academic District Comm.
Five former players signed for collegiate
scholarships. 2 Academic All-Ohio
Active participant in individual planning for student-athlete's high school and college academics
Conduct annual informational lecture on OHSAA and NCAA requirements for student-athletes.
