Brady Thompson
Charlotte
Summary
Dynamic Hitting and Fielding Instructor at Showcase Baseball Academy, skilled in coaching and player development. Leveraged video analysis to enhance athlete performance, fostering teamwork and confidence. Proven leadership in creating individualized training plans, resulting in significant skill improvement and engagement among youth athletes.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Hitting and Fielding Instructor
Showcase Baseball Academy
Charlotte
01.2025 - 02.2026
- Instructed groups of 5 to 13 youth athletes in hitting and fielding, enhancing skills through targeted demonstrations, drills, and hands-on coaching.
- Developed individualized training plans based on player strengths and areas for improvement.
- Used video analysis and slow-motion footage to provide feedback on swings and defensive positioning.
- Fostered confidence and teamwork while developing skills through positive reinforcement and personalized goal-setting.
- Led small group clinics, coordinated training schedules, managed equipment, and communicated player progress to parents and staff.
Volunteer
Community Homeless Outreach
Charlotte
12.2025 - 01.2026
- Dedicated over 50 hours of volunteer service to empower underserved populations, making a positive impact in their lives.
- Prepared and served nutritious meals to over 50 community members, fostering community well-being.
- Assisted in setting up sleeping arrangements and facilitated outreach efforts with professionalism and compassion, enhancing community support.
- Strengthened interpersonal and communication skills through direct service and community engagement.
Volunteer Baseball Coach
Miracle League
Charlotte
10.2025 - 10.2025
- Coached children with special needs in hitting, fielding, and teamwork, fostering skill development and teamwork during weekly sessions.
- Created individualized support strategies to encourage participation, confidence, and inclusion.
- Organized equipment, set up fields, and managed game logistics for groups of 10 to 15 players, ensuring smooth operations.
- Collaborated with staff and volunteers to create a safe, positive, and enjoyable environment for all participants.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Finance
University of North Carolina Wilmington, Cameron School of Business
Wilmington, NC05-2028
Skills
- Coaching and player development
- Video analysis technology
- Lesson planning
- Player communication
- Problem-solving strategies
- Athlete training methods
- Goal setting
- Performance analysis tools
- Leadership
- Problem solving
- Curriculum development
Hobbies and Interests
- Division I baseball
- Hunting
- Fishing
- Snowboarding
- Beach activities
Leadership Experience
- Miracle League, Charlotte, NC, Volunteer Baseball Coach, 10/01/25, Coached children with special needs in hitting, fielding, and teamwork during weekly baseball sessions., Created individualized support strategies to encourage participation, confidence, and inclusion., Assisted with equipment organization, field setup, and game logistics for groups of 10 to 15 players., Worked with staff and volunteers to maintain a safe, positive, and enjoyable environment.
- Community Homeless Outreach, Charlotte, NC, Volunteer, 12/01/25, Prepared and served meals to more than 50 community members., Helped set up sleeping arrangements and supported outreach efforts with professionalism and compassion., Strengthened interpersonal and communication skills through direct service and community engagement., Contributed more than 50 hours of volunteer service in support of underserved populations.
Timeline
Volunteer
Community Homeless Outreach
12.2025 - 01.2026
Volunteer Baseball Coach
Miracle League
10.2025 - 10.2025
Hitting and Fielding Instructor
Showcase Baseball Academy
01.2025 - 02.2026
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Finance
University of North Carolina Wilmington, Cameron School of Business