Keith Shumate
Greensboro
Summary
Passionate and professional teacher with 8 years of teaching experience and 3 decades of coaching young people in diverse settings. Adept at crafting hands on lesson plans that address varied learning styles.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Baseball Coach / Hitting Coach
Norfolk State University
Virginia Beach, VA
08.2018 - 06.2025
- Developed and implemented training programs to enhance player performance and skill development.
- Oversaw recruitment processes, evaluating talent to build a competitive team roster.
- Analyzed game strategies and opponent statistics to formulate effective game plans.
- Coordinated practice schedules, ensuring optimal use of facilities and resources for athlete development.
Head Baseball Coach / Hitting Coach
Louisburg College
Louisburg, NC
07.2012 - 05.2015
- Mentored assistant coaches, fostering professional growth and enhancing coaching techniques.
- Cultivated relationships with alumni and community stakeholders to promote program visibility and support.
- Monitored player academic performance, ensuring compliance with NCAA eligibility standards.
- Led team meetings to discuss performance goals, reinforcing commitment to excellence and teamwork.
Head Baseball Coach / Hitting Coach
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Greensboro, NC
08.1996 - 06.2011
- Promoted academic success of student-athletes by coordinating study halls, tutoring sessions, and time management workshops.
- Expanded professional development opportunities for coaching staff through attendance at conferences, workshops, and clinics.
- Implemented a culture of continuous improvement by conducting regular performance evaluations and providing developmental feedback.
- Determined appropriate budget amounts along with school administration.
Spanish Teacher
Guilford County Schools / Grimsley HS
Greensboro, NC
04.1992 - 06.1996
- Developed engaging lesson plans to enhance student understanding of Spanish language and culture.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and improve student engagement.
- Fostered a supportive classroom environment promoting collaboration and respect among students.
- Evaluated student progress through assessments, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
Spanish Teacher
Anson County Schools / Anson High School
Wadesboro, NC
01.1989 - 04.1992
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance student language acquisition.
- Facilitated immersive language experiences through cultural activities and real-world applications.
- Assessed student progress using diverse evaluation methods to tailor instruction effectively.
- Collaborated with colleagues to integrate interdisciplinary approaches in curriculum design.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education / Spanish Concentration
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC12.1988
Skills
- Native spanish fluency
- Strong communication skills
- Classroom instruction
- Adaptability to change
Certification
North Carolina Teaching Certificate
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Head Baseball Coach / Hitting Coach
Norfolk State University
08.2018 - 06.2025
Head Baseball Coach / Hitting Coach
Louisburg College
07.2012 - 05.2015
Head Baseball Coach / Hitting Coach
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
08.1996 - 06.2011
Spanish Teacher
Guilford County Schools / Grimsley HS
04.1992 - 06.1996
Spanish Teacher
Anson County Schools / Anson High School
01.1989 - 04.1992
Bachelor of Science - Education / Spanish Concentration
Western Carolina University