Professional Summary
Dynamic and methodical basketball coach with extensive experience leading senior and youth teams in competitive French regional and national divisions. Proven record of developing disciplined tactical systems, enhancing team cohesion, and maximizing individual player skill sets through structured practice design and analytical game review.
Committed to continuous player progression, fostering athletic resilience, and integrating scouting analytics into actionable game strategies.
Coaching Experience
Atlantique Basket Club Nantes
Nantes, France
Head Coach - Senior Women's Team
Aug 2021 – Present
- Direct regular practice sessions and matchday tactics for the senior women's team in the National 2 division, achieving two consecutive top-three conference finishes.
- Formulate tailored offensive motion sets and transition defensive schemes aligned with roster strengths and scouting insights.
- Integrate video review workflows using Hudl to analyze opponent tendencies and deliver individualized performance feedback to players.
- Coordinate with the physical preparation staff to monitor player workload, resulting in a measurable 20% drop in soft-tissue injuries across two seasons.
Loire Estuaire Basket
Saint-Herblain, France
U18 Head Coach & Senior Assistant Coach
Sept 2016 – Jun 2021
- Coached the regional U18 squad to the Pays de la Loire regional championship finals in the 2018-2019 season.
- Conducted position-specific skill development sessions for perimeter players, improving squad free-throw and three-point shooting metrics over three campaigns.
- Assisted the NM3 senior head coach with practice execution, bench management, and opponent scouting reports.
Sèvre & Maine Basket Association
Rezé, France
Youth Development Coach
Sept 2012 – Jun 2016
- Supervised athletic development and competitive schedules for U15 and U13 regional youth rosters.
- Introduced structured spacing and defensive footwork drills to build foundational fundamentals for emerging academy players.
Education
Université de Nantes
Licence STAPS (Bachelor in Sports Sciences) · Sports Training and Athletic Performance · Nantes, France · Mention Bien · Sept 2002 – Jun 2005
Focused on basketball pedagogy, biomechanics, athlete conditioning, and exercise physiology. Completed practical coaching field placements with local collegiate teams.
Coaching Projects
Off-Season Elite Guard Development Clinic
Jun 2023 – Jul 2023
- Curated a six-week intensive off-season guard development program for 16 regional youth prospects, concentrating on decision-making in pick-and-roll sets and perimeter footwork.
- Monitored player progress through tracked shooting percentages and video breakdown segments provided to each participant.
Core Coaching Competencies
Tactical Game Preparation
Video & Scouting Analysis
Individual Player Development
Motion Offense Systems
Defensive Schemes & Rotation
Practice Planning & Periodization
Hudl & Video Breakdown
Load Management Coordination
Bench & In-Game Management
Languages
French
C2
English
B2
Spanish
B1
Certifications & Licenses
DEJEPS Basketball (Diplôme d'État de Perfectionnement Sportif)
Fédération Française de Basketball (FFBB) / Ministère des Sports · Jun 2015
CQP Technicien de Basketball
Fédération Française de Basketball (FFBB) · May 2011
Community & Volunteering
Nantes Métropole Youth Sports Outreach
Nantes, France · Jun 2019 – Jul 2024
- Volunteer Camp Coordinator
- Directed free summer fundamental basketball clinics for over 70 youth participants from the Nantes metropolitan area.
- Collaborated with municipal sports directors to coordinate facility access and equipment distribution.