Resume
Brian C. Brunson
(313) 926-9412
www.teamunityaau.com
Professional Goal: To seek any open position for employment where I can
display discipline, leadership and knowledge of job
responsibilities.
Education: Graduate May 2001- Southern University @ Baton Rouge, LA
Bachelor of Arts in Special Education (Mild/Moderate Learning
Disabilities)
Graduate June 1995 - Cass Tech High School
Major – Automotive Engineering
Activities/Affiliations
Founded Team Unity Traveling Basketball Organization (2002 - Current)
Developed Team Unity Website (4/09)
Member of Basketball Coaches of Michigan
Southern University Baseball Team (1996 - 2000) Pitcher/Catcher
Detroit Police Cadet Summer Youth Program (1995 - 2005) Peer Counselor/Supervisor
Fun/Fitness Ministry – Director @ Galilee Missionary Baptist Church
Chauffeurs License (2007)
Member of 100 Men in Black (African American Role Model Group 2010)
B.E.L.L Summer Enrichment Program - Teacher Assistant
New Head Baseball Coach @ Consortium Prep High School (2011)
Assistant Head Boys Basketball Coach @ River Rouge High School (2011)
Professional Experience
Todd-Phillips Group Home for Boys (September 2010 – Current)
Regular Education Teacher
Responsible for educational delivery of Mathematics and Science to at risk males in the Substance Abuse Unit. Develops lesson plans based on educational strengths and weaknesses. Enrolls age eligible students in the Creative Learning Center Program, an online educational program that allows students to gain high school credits towards graduation. Develops weekly progress reports and logs daily attendance sheets.
Chandler Park Academy Kelly (March 2008 – September 2010)
Special Education Resource Teacher
- Responsible for implementing an inclusive program for resource students.
- Monitors student progress based on I.E.P goals and objectives.
- Developed modifications and accommodations according to student needs.
- Performed push in and pull out activities to facilitate student learning.
Frederick Douglass High School (June 2007- 2011)
Head Varsity Assistant/Head Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
Junior Varsity Record (45-27)
2010 PSL Southwest Division JV Champions 14-6 Overall (6-1) Conference
Responsible for pre/post season workout plans for the varsity program. Developed detailed scouting reports for game opponents. Scouted 7th and 8th grade talent. Monitored academic progress for entire program. Enrolled student-athletes in GradeCheck as well as NCAA Clearinghouse. Developed first Frederick Douglass Basketball Team Website. Instituted transition fastbreak offense and full-court match-up 2-2-1 defense.
2010 Varsity Division, District and Regional Champions. 19-6 Overall (7-1)
2011 District Champions
4 Year Varsity Record - 2008/10-11, 2009/7-14, 2010/19-6, 2011/18-5
4 Year JV Record - 2008/11-5, 2009/13-7, 2010/14-6, 2011/7-9
Communication & Media Arts High School (June 2006 - June 2007)
Head Varsity Assistant/Head Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
Led Junior Varsity to 13-2 Overall and 8-2 Conference Record in first year as coach. Responsible for scouting reports on 7th and 8th grade talent.
White Hat Management
Life Skills Centers of Metropolitan Detroit (October 2005 - October 2007)
Intervention Specialist/Instructional Aide
Monitored attendance, percentages, enrollment status and work performance for students in different labs. Developed strengths/weaknesses of students in Special Education (ages 16-19). Responsible for I.E.P’s, developed transition plans for graduates and made grade based decisions pertaining to classes for students.
City of Detroit Police Cadet Summer Youth Program
(May 2005 - August 2005)
Peer Counselor @ Belle Isle
Counseled approximately 80 cadets, instructed the drill team, organized daily work assignments and monitored attendance.
2005 Junior Police Cadet Drill Team Champions
Denby High School (August 2004 - June 2006)
Head Varsity Assistant/Head Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Coach
Responsible for strategies related to defensive schemes for game planning.
Detroit Public Schools
Building Substitute (March 2004 - June 2005)
Educated various classrooms K-6
Educated students in the basic elementary subjects. Recorded grades and managed attendance records. Organized and monitored students cumulative folders and overall progress. Conducted parent/teacher conferences.
Professional References:
Rev. Tellis Chapman, Pastor – Galilee Missionary Baptist Church
Cell (313) 407-4908
Virgil Phillips, Athletic Director @ R.E.A.C.H Basketball Program
Cell (313) 622-9510
Nkwane Young, Head Basketball Coach@Frederick DouglassHigh School
Cell (313) 926-0875
Cell (313) 207-2541
Yvonne Wilson, Assistant Principal @ Chandler Park Academy
School (313) 839-9886
Cell (313) 779-7652
Family - Dad, Mom, Ericka (sister) and Brian in Vegas
Earnest and Lettie Relph
