Alexander Linsenmeyer

30987 Stone Ridge Dr Apt 1108, Wixom, MI 48393 | 248-635-0476

alexander.linsenmeyer@wayne.edu
alexlinsenmeyer.weebly.com

Education
Master of Art, Sports Administration
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

Expected: December 2017

Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology

Minors: Coaching & Health Promotion
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

Graduated: December 2015

Summary of Skills:

Leadership Skills
Coordinated team meetings that focused on engaging MSU Youth Sports Camp members to
maximize relationships and enhance their athletic performance
Motivated interscholastic athletes to strength their level of energy in the classroom and on the
playing surface
Created a core foundation for my players, enabling them to be a part of winning consecutive
Macomb-Area conference silver division championships
Implemented two effective, tailored programs that helped athletes from East Lansing High
School document their personal goals, ultimately increasing attendance for a newly introduced,
after-school scholars program that solely focused on academic achievement for sportsparticipation eligibility
Organizational Skills
Designed an emergency action plan that facilitated and organized employer, fan, and studentathletes actions during employee workplace emergencies for 5 different Fall season athletic
teams within the Capital Area Activities Conference (CAAC)
Conducted weekly meetings with varsity-sport coaches/staff that provided a comprehensive
overview of their individual program, overall competition and team performance
Managed and Co-Directed basketball activities for Clawsons Trojan Youth Basketball Camp,
increasing the amount of young boy and girl participants two-fold, grades 3-8.

Maximizing Clawson Trojan youth basketball athletes understanding on the core, fundamental
values of the game
Interpersonal Skills
Maintained relationships with Michigan State sports camp university officials to develop
improved security protocol during athletic events and lodging for athletes.
Proactively generated opportunities for growing sales through different high school athletic
boosters, providing families with flexible packages to attend events during the season
Able to build exceptional rapport with people. Proven success in initiating, promoting and
maintain strong interpersonal relations. Able to deal courteously, professionally, and tactfully
with the public in a variety of circumstances

Work Experience
Special Education/ASD Paraprofessional
January 2016 present
Clawson High School, Clawson, MI
Provide instructional services under the supervision of certified teacher and therapists,
including lesson planning, providing 1:1 instruction as well as preparation for classroom
sessions
Participate in team meetings, classroom meetings, and professional development sessions
Maintain professional documentation including daily notes to families, data collection of
students performance on academics tasks, and behavioral logs
Sports Conference Assistant
Summers 2014 2016
MSU Youth Sports Camps, East Lansing, MI
Engaged sports camp members in athletics competitions, regular training schedules, and
creative activities to enhance their stay
Focused on developing networks with conference leaders and fellow staff members
Identified and communicated potentially unsafe conditions, taking appropriate and responsible
action to secure safety for all attendees
Assistant Athletic Director (Intern)
August 2015 May 2016
East Lansing High School Athletic Department, East Lansing, MI
Collaborated with administrative officials for full Fall and Winter season competitions; assisted
the coaching staff in competition evaluations
Managed and outlined individual athlete performance and tailored programs to enhance their
plays for optimal team performance
Organized the security of all home athletic events for team equipment and belongings affiliated
with officials, coaching staff, athletic teams or media
Coordinated and assisted students athletic documents, including physicals, compliance and
consent forms

Clawson Childcare Summer Camp

June 2016 August 2016
Clawson, MI
Maximized the environment for every young individual, K-5 th grades, along with the teaching staff, so
they can learn, grow, and fulfill the enjoyment of embracing one another
Reorganized the daily structure of outdoor recreational sports that allows each grade to take breaks
from other daily scheduled activities and participate together, learning games that they have either
played or are beginning to learn
Focused on motivating our summer student campers to be active, play to their full potential
regardless if the sport is appealing to them or not
Undergraduate Research Assistant, NASA Exercise Study
January 2015 May 2015
MSU Department of Kinesiology, East Lansing, MI
Delivered educational expertise in the anatomical research for potential astronauts to create
future exercise programs with adult regimens. Goal: Minimize muscle atrophy and bone mass
density within the lumbar region during long space trips
Engaged and supported an environment for all research participants in completion of exercises
Managed laboratory operations, including computer systems and equipment setup prior to lab
testing
Monitored, recorded, and tracked participants blood pressure, heart rate and perceived
exertion rates relative to the exercises level of intensity

Leadership and Coaching Experience

Assistant Coach, Clawson High School
January 2016 - present
Clawson High School Boys Varsity Basketball, Clawson, MI
Motivate our athletes to play with a high level of energy, to be supportive of one another,
bringing together the concept of Team First, and to have the passion to become a better
person on and off the playing surface while striving to gain an education
Assist the head Basketball coaches with the supervision of athletes during practices and
competition
Assess players skills, monitor players during competition and practice, and keep the head
Basketball coaches informed of the athletic performance of the students
Volunteer Coach
August 2015 - December 2015
East Lansing High School Boys Varsity Football/Basketball, East Lansing, MI
Co-Director & Coach
Trojan Youth Basketball Camp, Clawson, MI

Winters 2010 - May 2014

Co-Director of basketball activities and assistant under direct supervision of varsity coach
Refereed basketball games for all age groups and instructed rules of basketball, strengthened
team performance and wins