- Playing/ Coaching Basketball
- I have a passion for photography and editing photos
Jessica Eggins
Cobblebank, VIC,VIC
Summary
Dedicated youth basketball coach with expertise in player development, motivational skills, and team management. Committed to fostering personal growth and enhancing sportsmanship among young athletes.
Dynamic youth sports coach with a proven track record in developing engaging practice plans and fostering teamwork. Strong focus on positive reinforcement and player evaluation, driving performance and personal growth in young athletes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Sports Coach
Sportzbuzz Melton
Melton, VIC
07.2024 - Current
- Adapted coaching style based on individual learning preferences of children for more effective instruction leading to better understanding key concepts of each sport.
- Collaborated with other coaches to share knowledge, resources, and best practices for improved coaching strategies across various sports.
- Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
- Developed relationships with children and parents to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
- Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize children's success.
Basketball Coach
Wolfpack Basketball
Melton, VIC
09.2019 - Current
- Developed and implemented practice plans to enhance player skills and teamwork.
- Organized and led community outreach programs to promote basketball participation among youth.
- Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among players both on and off the court.
- Mentored assistant coaches in effective coaching strategies and player management.
- Fostered a positive team culture through motivational techniques and open communication.
- Adjusted coaching style according to each athlete's learning style to maximize potential improvement.
Youth Basketball Coach
FunksCorner
Tullamarine, VIC
09.2025 - Current
- Mentored youth athletes, fostering personal growth and sportsmanship.
- Developed and implemented practice plans focusing on skill development and teamwork.
- Organized and executed engaging drills to enhance player performance.
- Evaluated player progress, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
Photography Assistant
Photograghy by Rachall
Melton, VIC
12.2020 - 08.2022
- Managed lighting setups and backgrounds for diverse photography styles.
- Collaborated with photographers to meet specific client requirements and visions.
- Assisted in maintaining equipment, ensuring optimal performance during photo shoots.
- Organized and cataloged digital files, improving retrieval efficiency.
- Provided post-production support, including editing and retouching images using Adobe Photoshop.
- Organized studio by putting away equipment and filing paperwork.
- Set up lighting, prepared sweeps and organized area for photography sessions.
- Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops, and lighting.
- Provided valuable input during the image selection process by offering informed opinions on composition, lighting, and overall quality.
- Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
- Improved efficiency by managing digital files, archiving images, and maintaining a well-organized database of completed projects.
Reception Assistant
Exclusive Piano Group
Essendon, VIC
05.2019 - 08.2020
- Maintained organized filing systems for client records, improving accessibility and accuracy.
- Collaborated closely with other administrative staff in order to provide comprehensive support for overall office functioning.
- Handled confidential information with discretion, protecting sensitive data related to both employees and customers.
- Improved workplace atmosphere with excellent interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships among team members and clients.
- Contributed to team efficiency by providing administrative support to various departments when needed.
- Supported smooth business operations by maintaining clean and organized reception areas, ensuring a professional appearance at all times.
- Promoted a positive company image with polished telephone etiquette and professional interaction with clients in-person or via email correspondence.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Assisted in event planning logistics, contributing to successful group activities and performances.
Education
High School Diploma -
Box Hill Senior Secondary Cololege
Box Hill, VIC11-2007
Skills
- Youth development
- Sports fundamentals
- Motivation techniques
- Reinforcement strategies
- Team management
- Event coordination
- Conflict resolution
- Team meetings
- Multitasking
Accomplishments
- Oversaw the clubs 3x3 Tournament, helping run and also photographing the event.
Interests
Timeline
Youth Basketball Coach
FunksCorner
09.2025 - Current
Youth Sports Coach
Sportzbuzz Melton
07.2024 - Current
Photography Assistant
Photograghy by Rachall
12.2020 - 08.2022
Basketball Coach
Wolfpack Basketball
09.2019 - Current
Reception Assistant
Exclusive Piano Group
05.2019 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Box Hill Senior Secondary Cololege