05/27/2026
Damon Powell
Basketball Player Development Trainer
π Columbus, Ohio
π§ [email protected]
π± [614 282-8838]
π https://dpbeastmodetraining.com
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Professional Summary
Dedicated basketball player development trainer and coach with extensive experience developing youth, middle school, and high school athletes through skill training, conditioning, basketball IQ development, and culture-driven coaching. Founder of BeastMode Training Academy with experience creating structured development programs, position-specific workouts, elite skill sessions, and team training systems focused on discipline, accountability, and game performance.
Strong background in guard development, shooting development, basketball conditioning, defensive systems, leadership training, and athlete mentorship. Passionate about helping athletes maximize their potential on and off the court.
Core Competencies
Basketball Skill Development
Player Development Programming
Shooting Development
Ball Handling & Finishing Training
Basketball IQ Training
Strength & Conditioning
Speed, Agility & Footwork
Youth & High School Athlete Development
Team Practice Planning
Offensive & Defensive System Teaching
Leadership & Accountability Training
Film Study & Skill Analysis
Position-Specific Development
Culture Building & Motivation
Group & Individual Training Sessions
Professional Experience
Founder & Lead Trainer
BeastMode Training Academy | Ohio
2020 β Present
Developed and led basketball training programs for youth, middle school, and high school athletes
Designed structured player development systems focused on skill progression and game application
Conducted private training sessions, small group workouts, camps, clinics, and team training sessions
Created customized guard, wing, and post-player development programs
Implemented basketball conditioning, vertical jump, agility, and strength development workouts
Built athlete accountability systems including progress tracking, workout plans, and performance goals
Mentored athletes on discipline, confidence, leadership, and work ethic
Developed basketball educational content, drill libraries, and coaching resources
Basketball Coach / Player Development Coach
Groveport Madison Basketball Varsity assistant| Groveport, Ohio
Year 2
Assisted with player skill development and team preparation
Helped implement offensive and defensive systems during practices and games
Led basketball skill workouts focused on shooting, ball handling, footwork, and decision-making
Supported athlete development through film study, conditioning, and culture-building activities
Helped organize offseason workouts, camps, and player development opportunities
Training Philosophy
Discipline Over Excuses
Details Over Highlights
Compete Every Possession
Develop Skills That Translate To Games
Build Confidence Through Preparation
Teach Accountability, Leadership, and Toughness
Certifications & Skills
CPR/First Aid
Strength & Conditioning Knowledge
Youth Athlete Development
Basketball Skill Instruction
Team Leadership & Communication
Accomplishments
Founder of a growing basketball training brand and development academy
Developed structured basketball workout systems and player development curriculums
Worked with youth and high school athletes on skill progression and confidence building
Built basketball training content, playbooks, and development programs used for athlete improvement
References
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