Head Volleyball Coach,
Thomas P. Harold
EXPERIENCE
2003-Present Head Volleyball Coach Loyola University New Orleans
- Coaching duties include, directing team, providing leadership, and overseeing all coaching duties for an interscholastic women's Volleyball Program operating under NAIA Division I operating bylaws and regulations. Directs and coordinates all aspects of recruitment and training for athletic competition, and oversees the planning and fiscal management of program activities.
1999-Present Coach Cajunland Volleyball
- Coached nationally competitive teams of different age divisions in USAV competition. Trained and developed players and teams through specific position and team practices and camps. Planned trips to and coached, supervised, and chaperoned players and teams in several National and local tournaments. Overall coaching club record 283-98 (.742 winning percentage).
- 1999 Head Coach 13 year old National team.
- 5 th place finish at USAV National Championship in New Orleans, LA. 46-4
- 2000 Head Coach 12 year old National team. 46-15 Coach 16 year old local team. 19-15
- Silver Medal at USAV Championships in Louisville, KY; 5 th place finish at AAU Championships in Orlando, FL.
- 2001 Head Coach 15 year old National team. 39-28 Assistant Coach 14 year old travel team. 51-6
- 15’s Flight Winner at National Championships in Salt Lake City, UT. Regional Champions. 141 winners at both Tampa Bay Qualifier and Lonestar Qualifier; 9 th place Finish at USAV Nationals; 2 nd Place at AAU Nationals.
- 2002 Head Coach 14 year old National team. 57-17
- Bronze Medal at National Championships in Salt Lake City, UT; 5 th Place at AAU Nationals. Regional Champions
- 2003 Head Coach 14 year old National Team 25-13
- Qualified for National USAV Championships OPEN Division
- 2002 Metairie Park Country Day School
- Varsity, JV and Middle School Technical Advisor
- Worked with head coaches to develop practices and train athletes from preseason to playoffs. Varsity bench coach. Undefeated District Champions. State Semi-Finalist Division 5
- Team Record 18-15
2000 St. Catherine of Siena
- Varsity Coach East Jefferson Catholic Schools League
- Team Record 15-4
1998-1999 Event Manager/ Volunteer Assistant Coach TCU Volleyball Fort Worth, TX
- Duties included scheduling of personnel for officiating assignments, score keeping, video, and hospitality as well as setup and tear down for all home matches. Coaching duties included practice, training, and match preparation as well as summer camp and junior clinics.
1999 Boy’s Coach Trinity Valley School; Fort Worth, TX
- Head JV Coach and Assistant Varsity Coach
PLAYING EXPERIENCE
- 1994 Saint Francis College; Loretto, PA 1998-1999 Texas Christian University
- Division I Volleyball EIVA Conference. Player/Coach Men’s Club Team.
- Setter/Defensive Specialist Setter
EDUCATION
- 2004 University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA
- Master of Business Administration
- 1997-8 Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX Postgraduate Studies in Inorganic Chemistry
- 1997 Randolph Macon College, Ashland, VA Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
AFFILIATION, AWARDS AND ACTIVITIES
- American Chemical Society; Kappa Alpha Order; Gamma Sigma Alpha (National Greek Academic Honor Society); Eagle Scout; National Merit Commendation; Division I Volleyball 1 year; Division III Soccer 3 years; Coach Cajunland Volleyball
OTHER RELATED EXPERIENC E
2001—Sales/Computer Technician
- Demand Publishing/Showmaster Systems
- Generated new print business through sales calls and targeting marketing to the food industry. Estimated job costs and turnaround times. Quoted projects for projects from one color brochure to full color books. Designed company sales and marketing literature. Assisted with setup operation and tear-down of registration systems for national companies’ trade shows.
2001-2002 Media Relations Director LHSAA Volleyball Championships
- Designed and published Media guide. Ran tournament information center and press desk. Provided information for statewide media arranged interviews with players and coaches as well as managing various aspects of the tournament including announcing and music.
2001 Operations Manager/Sales
- National Binding & Business Products, Metairie, LA
- Responsible for the day to day operations of a national office supply and bindery business. Managed operations of production, deliveries, and shipping. Installed and maintained a 15 station local network using Windows 98se. Initiated and maintained company website including online catalog, ordering and customer service. Oversaw projects to bring the company into compliance for the year 2000 with testing, repair, and upgrade of all systems. Designed and implemented spreadsheet applications to estimate and track job costs. Generated new sales as well as managing a sales portfolio of over $300,000 through both inside and outside sales. Duties included calling on new and existing accounts, generating new business through trade-shows, and targeted marketing to the print industry.
- Freelance Technical Writer
- Collaborated with Elliotte Rusty Harold in the publication of XML: Extensible Markup Language published September 1998 IDG Books Worldwide and XML Bible published July 1999 IDG Books Worldwide.
1997-8 Research Assistant in Inorganic Polymers
- Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX
- Designed and implemented new synthetic routes to novel and existing polyphosphazene polymers. Characterized and analyzed polymers using Multi-nuclear NMR and GC-MS. Presented technical results to group. Compiled and maintained chemical inventory for group.
1998 Teaching Assistant General Chemistry
- Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, TX
- Lectured to class of 200. Ordered and prepared necessary chemicals. Supervised work and guided students safely through weekly experiments. Assessed and graded students' performances.
1993-7 Administrative Staff; Head Counselor
- Camp Carolina, Brevard, NC
- Managed 20 staff members in supervision of 60-80 children in a high adventure resident camp. Was responsible for physical and emotional safety of children. Planned daily in-camp activities and out of camp trips. Coordinated communication among administration, counselors, campers, and parents.
