LeCardo Joyner
Gulfport
Summary
Motivated leader with 7+ years of experience managing teams, resolving conflicts, and coordinating operations. Skilled in communication, customer service, and performance improvement. Proven ability to make sound decisions under pressure and build strong relationships. Seeking to bring leadership and analytical skills to a management‑training role.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant High School Basketball Coach
Gulfport High School
Gulfport, MS
07.2021 - Current
- Investigate performance issues and use evidence-based decisions to improve outcomes.
- Communicate with parents, students, and staff to resolve conflicts and ensure positive relationships.
- Maintain detailed and confidential records of player progress, injuries, and team data with accuracy and compliance.
- Coordinate logistics, scheduling, and travel arrangements, ensuring adherence to school and athletic policies.
8th Grade Science Teacher
Laurel School District
Laurel, MS
01.2018 - 06.2021
- Developed and delivered structured lessons requiring planning, accuracy, and strong record management.
- Gathered, analyzed, and reported performance data to support student improvement plans.
- Maintained professionalism and empathy when managing sensitive situations or disputes.
- Utilized digital systems for grading, attendance, and communication for 300+ students
Head Basketball Coach
Laurel Middle School
Laurel, MS
09.2017 - 06.2021
- Supervised all aspects of the basketball program, including player evaluations, scheduling, and team logistics.
- Managed budgets, equipment inventory, and compliance with district and athletic regulations.
- Communicated effectively with parents, staff, and administrators to resolve conflicts and ensure transparency.
- Trained assistant coaches on effective coaching techniques and program standards.
Facility Operations Manager
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS
08.2016 - 12.2018
- Supervised daily operations for a high-traffic student hub, ensuring all safety protocols and facility standards were met.
- Managed the coordination and physical setup for 500+ yearly university events, overseeing equipment inventory and vendor deliveries.
- Acted as the primary point of contact for building security, emergency response, and conflict resolution during shift hours.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Minor in Education
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MSAssociate of Arts - Business Administration
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senatobia, MSSkills
- Customer Service & Conflict Resolution
- Analytical Thinking & Decision-Making
- Attention to Detail & Record Accuracy
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Leadership, Coaching & Team Collaboration
Certification
- American Red Cross First Aid 2025
- American Heart Association CPR & AED 2025
Timeline
Assistant High School Basketball Coach
Gulfport High School
07.2021 - Current
8th Grade Science Teacher
Laurel School District
01.2018 - 06.2021
Head Basketball Coach
Laurel Middle School
09.2017 - 06.2021
Facility Operations Manager
University of Southern Mississippi
08.2016 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology, Minor in Education
University of Southern Mississippi
Associate of Arts - Business Administration
Northwest Mississippi Community College