Shelley Gorman
23-29 Addison Rd Marrickville,Australia
Summary
Three-time Olympian with a deep passion for the sporting industry, seeking new professional challenges and continuous personal growth. Eager to join a professional group that values commitment and dedication to health and wellness, excited to enhance skills in this environment. Successfully transitioned into a dedicated and results-driven coach, bringing expertise in game day strategies and training. Passionate, dedicated and adaptable coaching style allows for effective mentoring of athletes, making a positive impact on their performance.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Coach
Sydney Comets
01.2022 - 07.2024
- Developed athletes' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Organized and led practices and scrimmages to increase competitive attitude and skills.
- Qualified for finals in the 2 seasons as head coach.
Assistant Coach
Sydney Flames - WNBL
01.2021 - 03.2023
- Assistant coach to 4 x Olympian Shane Heal.
- Instated as Head Coach for last 8 games of Season 22/23
- Coached and won the 'Lauren Jackson' farewell game in front of a record crowd with over 7,600 fans in attendance.
Basketball Coach
Pymble Ladies' College. Reddam School. Ascham
06.2021 - Current
- Worked at various Private schools, currently coaching at Ascham. Year 4 - Year 12 students.
- Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among players both on and off the court.
- Developed and implemented effective training and skills development strategies to improve overall team performance.
Co-owner
Urban Warriors
06.2013 - Current
- Company Overview: www.theurbanwarriors.com
- Online Personal Training
- Online Group Membership Site & 1on1 Coaching
- Providing compassionate phone/zoom and face to face coaching for women to lose weight, reduce stress, increase energy and confidence for greater life satisfaction
- Facilitate ongoing group coaching calls for Membership
- Helping hundreds of women lose weight, feel fitter, stronger and more confident version of themselves.
- Www.theurbanwarriors.com
Owner
Fit and Fabulous 4 Life
11.2007 - 01.2013
- Running my own Private Personal Training Business
- Face to Face and Online Training
Mobile Personal Trainer
Lift Personal Fitness Training
11.2007 - 01.2009
- Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
- Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
Personal Trainer
Fitness First
11.2006 - 11.2007
- Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
- Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
Mobile Personal Trainer
Fitness Inside Out
02.2006 - 09.2006
Co-owner and Operator
Chill Restaurant
02.2003 - 02.2005
- Company Overview: Modern Australian Cuisine
- Modern Australian Cuisine
Technical Staff – Personal Trainer
Lifestyle Fitness
04.2006 - 07.2006
Education
Association Coach Course - Level 2 Basketball
Basketball NSW
Sydney, NSW01.2023
Definitive Guide To Macros Course - Nutrition
Precision Nutrition
Online01.2019
Accelerated Coaching Certificate - Life Coaching
Authentic Education
Sydney01.2018
Certificate in Optimal Sports Nutrition - Nutrition
Cadence Health
Online01.2012
Certificate IV TAE40122 - Training and Assessment
Australian Institute of Personal Trainer’s
Online01.2012
Cert IV in Fitness - Personal Trainer
Fitness Institute Australia
01.2006
Cert III in Fitness -
Fitness Institute Australia
01.2005
Scholarship -
Australian Institute of Sport
01.1987
Skills
- Coaching and Training
- Athlete Development
- Motivational leadership style
- Team Management
- Game strategy planning
- 3 x Olympian - Basketball '88, '96, 2000
Sporting Achievements
- 2019, Inducted into the NSW Basketball Hall Of Fame
- 2015, Inducted into the Victorian Basketball Hall Of Fame.
- 2010, Inducted into the Australian Basketball Hall of Fame
- 1988, Olympic Games, Australian Opals - 4th place
- 1996, Olympic Games, Australian Opals - Bronze Medal
- 2000, Olympic Games, Australian Opals - Silver Medal
- 2005, WNBL 25th Anniversary - Awarded All Star 5 Team
- 1999-2002, Canberra Capitals, WNBL - Captain - WNBL Champions 2000 & 2002, WNBL Runners up 2001
- 2002, WNBL Champions Canberra Capital - Assistant Coach
- 2000, Honorary Ambassador in Sport, ACT - Elected by ACT Government for sporting achievements
- 2001, Patron, Sports Program - International Year of the Volunteer
- 1988-1999, WNBL All Star 5 - Team Member on 7 occasions
- 1991-1998, International Professional Basketball - 4 seasons Germany, 2 seasons USA
- 1985, World Junior Championships
- 1989, World Junior Championships - Bronze Medallist
- 1990, World Championships
- 1994, World Championships
Referees
Lucille Bailie
General Manager Canberra Capitals - WNBL
CEO Phyiscal Education Foundation - ACT
lucillemaree@icloud.com
0416 200 447
Ben Madgen
CEO Sydney Comets Basketball Association
ceo@sydneybasketball.com.au
0421 636 097
Timeline
Head Coach
Sydney Comets
01.2022 - 07.2024
Basketball Coach
Pymble Ladies' College. Reddam School. Ascham
06.2021 - Current
Assistant Coach
Sydney Flames - WNBL
01.2021 - 03.2023
Co-owner
Urban Warriors
06.2013 - Current
Owner
Fit and Fabulous 4 Life
11.2007 - 01.2013
Mobile Personal Trainer
Lift Personal Fitness Training
11.2007 - 01.2009
Personal Trainer
Fitness First
11.2006 - 11.2007
Technical Staff – Personal Trainer
Lifestyle Fitness
04.2006 - 07.2006
Mobile Personal Trainer
Fitness Inside Out
02.2006 - 09.2006
Co-owner and Operator
Chill Restaurant
02.2003 - 02.2005
Association Coach Course - Level 2 Basketball
Basketball NSW
Definitive Guide To Macros Course - Nutrition
Precision Nutrition
Accelerated Coaching Certificate - Life Coaching
Authentic Education
Certificate in Optimal Sports Nutrition - Nutrition
Cadence Health
Certificate IV TAE40122 - Training and Assessment
Australian Institute of Personal Trainer’s
Cert IV in Fitness - Personal Trainer
Fitness Institute Australia
Cert III in Fitness -
Fitness Institute Australia
Scholarship -
Australian Institute of Sport
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