Kaitlyn Keathley
Utica
Summary
Passionate and Energetic Assistant Coach with a proven track record at Mississippi College, specializing in game strategy development and player evaluation. Committed to enhancing athlete potential and building strong community relationships.
Pursuing full-time role with a program who values discipline, loyalty, and improvement.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Coach
Mississippi College
08.2025 - Current
- Advised head coach on discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.
- Created Scouting Reports on paper and Synergy Videos to help game plan against opponents
- Offered constructive feedback to clients to help reach goals.
- Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps, and damage.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Developed and implemented training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
- Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
Assistant Coach
Cameron University
08.2024 - 03.2025
- Advised head coach on discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.
- Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps, and damage.
- Collaborated with head coach to develop and maintain team schedule and practices to enhance preparedness.
- Assisted in creating and executing practice plans for athletes to help reach highest potential.
- Assisted in developing student-athletes to fullest potential and performing under pressure.
- Assisted head coach with recruiting of new players by attending scouting events and games.
- Assisted and advised students on academic issues and goals.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Participated in fundraising events, helping team bring in funds to pay for travel and other expenses.
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
Graduate Assistant
Morehead State Athletics
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Analyzed acquired information and presented to professors.
- Administered coursework, graded assignments and provided constructive feedback.
- Updated departmental websites and social media accounts with relevant, engaging content.
- Developed and managed organized, orderly student databases and tracking systems.
- Checked assignments, proctored tests and provided grades according to university standards.
- Built and maintained professional relationships with students and faculty members.
- Helped students develop diligent study habits and strategies to achieve successful outcomes.
- Mentored and advised students to focus on academics and explore career paths and opportunities.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Education
Master of Arts - Sports Management
Morehead State University
Morehead, KY05-2025
Skills
- Individualized and group training
- Coaching support
- Improving performance
- Player evaluation
- Recruitment
- Game strategy development
- Personal discipline
Accomplishments
High School
- 1500 Points, 500 Assists, 500 Rebounds
- All Area 1st Team, All Region 1st Team, All State 3rd Team
- 15th Region POY Runner-Up
- 4x Track Region Champ (1600m, 3200m)
- 1x XC Region Champion ( Set School Record )
-10x State Appearances in Track + XC
College
- Presbyterian College D1 Basketball Player
- Morehead State D1 Basketball Player (Academic Honor Roll)
- BA and Masters from Morehead State
- Graduate Assistant experience
- 2 Years D2 Coaching Expereince
Timeline
Assistant Coach
Mississippi College
08.2025 - Current
Assistant Coach
Cameron University
08.2024 - 03.2025
Graduate Assistant
Morehead State Athletics
08.2023 - 05.2024
Master of Arts - Sports Management
Morehead State University
Family
Kevin Keathley
- 20+ Years Coaching experience
CBA, ABA, TBL, PBL, NBL, G League, College
- Author , "Hardwood Constitution - A Blueprint to Coaching Success"
Braxton Keathley
- #1 Ranked Player in KY
- KY's leading scorer as a sophomore
- Led KY in FT % as a sophomore
- Offers from EKU, UT Martin, Florida State, Bowling Green, ECU, Ohio, SEMO, Marshall, and more