Erik Webster-Rashad
Feb. 18, 2010
ERIK WEBSTER- RASHAD
1819 Village Court CAREER SUMMARY Results oriented professional. Demonstrated administrative leadership experience on the corporate, secondary and higher education levels. Extensive work experience internationally having traveled to over 36 countries and lived in 8. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE THE GLOBAL MEDIATION GROUP, FLORIDA JAN 2007 - PRESENT Sole Proprietor Provide family, circuit civil, and federal mediation services in the areas of contract and labor dispute, foreclosure, personal injury, EEO claims, trademark and copyright infringement in accordance to the Florida Supreme Court rules of procedure; Subcontract attorneys, psychological counselors , and financial settlement advisors to provide mediation services nationwide and internationally (Middle East) PRO PERFORMANCE OF SOUTH FLORIDA JUNE 2004 - PRESENT CEO/President/Consultant Arrange and conduct clinics, work with athletes and teams in the area of player development and performance enhancement. Arrange opportunities for foreign athletes to compete as student-athletes in American universities.Contract negotiations for players or teams in FIBA (Federal International Basketball Association). Clients Include:
LIFE SKILLS ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLS JUNE 2005 - JAN 2008 Miami-Dade County School District Polk County School District School Executive Director A Fortune 500 Company, responsible for implementation and management of (2) two first year alternative school programs for expelled, drop out recovery and referred at-risk students between the age of 16-21. RESPONSIBILITIES Manage school within an operating budget (4 million dollars), contract negotiations, manage school database. Management of directors of enrollment, online programs, career services, and counseling. To oversee and coordinate the delivery of the curriculum, including scheduling, and creating class roster Facilitate the operation of an accurate and timely reporting system of student services and compliance Develop and manage relationships with school districts, DJJ, ESE, local business, and social services agencies. Ensure EEO compliance with regards to hiring, firing, investigations, and vendor contract proposals. To regularly review, update and enforce the academic regulations of the Department of Education and Sunshine State Standards. Develop and implement a rigorous academic and conflict resolution behavior modification program that includes life skills, peer mediation, on the job training, academic and career counseling, and student judicial hearings. Oversee all academic and psychological testing and the degree awarding process for graduation. Coordinate the employment and evaluation process of academic and support staff Develop student retention programs, and marketing strategies to meet enrollment goals 1st YEAR HIGHLIGHTS SHAW UNIVERSITY, Raleigh, NC NCAA DIV II SEP 2002 - June 2005 Assistant Head Basketball Coach Assistant Track & Field Coach Chief recruiter: on floor coaching and development of post and perimeter players, develop practice plan, opponent scouting, offensive game tactician, assist with scheduling games and team travel. NCAA Compliance Strength & Conditioning for Men's Basketball and Men's & Women Track & Field; Academic monitoring HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Tampa, FL SEP 2000 - SEP 2002 Program Manager, Special Services; University Area Community Center Complex Act as liaison between campus President and the University Area Community Development Corp. Manage $1.2 million dollar grant funded program budget on behalf of the college district campuses, the Children's Board, and the State Department of Juvenile Justice chaired by Senator Victor Crist Assist with grant writing, marketing of programs (visual arts, performing arts, and recreation) Hire, supervise, and assign professional staff and adjunct professors. Develop and implement credit course offerings. Assistant Dean of Academic/Student Affairs Administer Dual Enrollment Program with area high schools. Address student/faculty issues and complaints. Assist in writing, reviewing, and updating policies and procedures. Act as liaison between staff, faculty, and administrators; evaluate adjunct faculty. Teach developmental and instructional courses. (College Study Skills, Life Skills &Gen. Psychology) TAMPA BAY THUNDERDAWGS, ABA Pro League; St. Petersburg, FL AUG 2000- FEB 2001 Director of Operations/Associate Head Basketball Coach Coordinate internal information network and databank of all ABA players; contract negotiations Oversee team scouting and player evaluations Develop player programs and resources In charge of game day operations; facilities management POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Winter Haven, FL NJCAA Div I OCT 1999 - JUN 2000 Interim Head Basketball Coach/Student Support Specialist In charge of the direction and development of the Men's Basketball program. Fiscal budgeting, fundraising, academic counseling, NCAA compliance, implement life skills program, scheduling, public relations and promotions, development of sponsorships. NORFOLK STATE UNIVERSITY, Norfolk, VA NCAA Div I SEPT 1996 - JUL 1999 Associate Head Basketball Coach/Faculty Administrator Chief Recruiter, offensive coordinator, on the floor coaching of guards and perimeter players. Implement fiscal budget, game scheduling, team housing, travel coordinator, NCAA compliance. Practice planning, student-athlete life skills development; NCAA Self Study Committee Member Assistant Basketball Coach/Academic Guidance Counselor Chief Recruiter, offensive coordinator, on the floor coaching of guards and perimeter players. Strength and Conditioning coordinator, video coordinator Academic advisement Retention Enhancement Education Program (REEP), coordinate life skills program AL-SHABAB CLUB, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Asian Pro League SEPT 1993 - 1996 Head Basketball Coach Director of Player Development and Basketball Operations GUYANA NATIONAL OLYMPIC TEAM, Guyana, South America SUMMERS 1994 - 1995 Head Basketball Coach Select and coach team in International competitions with emphasis on qualifying for the 1996 Olympics, implement techniques and strategies for the overall development and goodwill of the sport. PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIV. OF TEXAS, Prairie View, TX NCAA Div I AUG 1992 - 1993 Assistant Basketball Coach/Academic Counselor Chief Recruiter, NCAA Compliance, ABC MERKUR, Graz, Austria; European Pro League AUG 1991 - MAY 1992 Head Basketball Coach CALIFORNIA STATE UNIV. Los Angeles, CA NCAA Div II SEPT 1990 - MAY 1991 Assistant Women's Basketball Coach/Director of the Golden Eagle Tournament PROFESSIONAL ATHLETE (BASKETBALL) Harlem Globetrotters/Magicians Club SISU - Denmark Club Sporting - Portugal Club BMCI - Morocco Club ABC Merkur - Austria EDUCATION J.D. Executive Law, William Taft School of Law, CA MS Degree Counseling Education, Prairie View A&M University of Texas (1996) BS Degree Administrative Justice, Guilford College, NC (1985) AAS Degree Social Science, Nebraska Western College, NE (1982) Florida Supreme Court Circuit Civil Mediator, Nova Southeastern University School of Law Florida Supreme Court Family Mediator , Nova Southeastern University School of Law Certification - Civil Rights/EEOC Certification - Security Awareness/Computers Certification - Ethics Certification - Methods to Modify Client Behavior Certification - Family Illness Certification - Professional Standards Certification - Crisis Intervention, Univ. of Texas Health & Science Center, Houston, TX INTERNSHIPS The Women's Trial Group, Orlando, FL (Summer 2008) National Youth in Sports Program (NYSP), Prairie View A&M University of Texas (1996) University of Texas Health & Science Center (1993) US Marshal Service, Greensboro, NC (1984-85) HONORS/MEMBERSHIPS Who's Who Among Athletic Administrators Olympic Solidarity Committee NCAA Self Study Committee Deans List Who's Who Among Professionals English Scholarship Professional Counselors Honor Society Basketball Scholarship 4-Year Lettermen National Strength & Conditioning Assoc. Virgil Hawkins Bar Association International Mediator & Arbitrators Assoc. National Basketball Coaches Association REFERENCES UPON REQUEST |
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