Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Generic
Garrett Blaschak

Garrett Blaschak

Sandy Lake

Summary

Driven Basketball Coach starting my coaching career while still attending Slippery Rock University. I was able to manage my time and run both the boys' and girls' junior high basketball programs for 3 years. I am well-versed in developing skilled players and good citizens with diverse abilities in athletic, academic and social areas. Passionate competitor with demonstrated track record of success in team and program leadership. Seeking an opportunity to take of the next challenge in my coaching career.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Varsity Boys' Basketball Coach

Lakeview School District
06.2018 - Current
  • Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
  • Monitored athletes during events and practice to quickly identify injuries.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
  • Built and sustained a positive program culture
  • Successfully implemented an elementary basketball program for grades 3-6
  • Participated in fundraising events, helping team bring in funds to pay for travel and other expenses.
  • Developed a family atmosphere for both coaching staff and players

Health and Physical Education Teacher

Lakeview School District
11.2015 - Current
  • Conveyed health and well-being concepts beyond physical fitness.
  • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety.
  • Assessed student physical fitness levels and adjusted objectives according to successes.
  • Managed classroom behavior to maintain safe and orderly learning environments during physical activities.
  • Created and maintained safe and orderly classroom environment conducive to learning.
  • Complied with state and federal standards for physical fitness benchmarks and exercise programs.

Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

Lakeview School District
11.2015 - 05.2018
  • Monitored athletes during events and practice to quickly identify injuries.
  • Acted as positive role model for team participants and in community.
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
  • Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health And Physical Education

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA
05-2015

Skills

  • Motivational leadership
  • Game management
  • Strength conditioning
  • Academic support
  • Player development
  • Defensive strategies
  • Strategic planning
  • Offensive tactics
  • Performance analysis
  • Character building
  • Motivational leadership style
  • Player evaluations

Accomplishments

  • 2020 District 10 Champions (first in school history)
  • 2025 Region 1 Champions (first in 12 years)
  • 2025 District 10 Champions
  • 2019, 2020 and 2025 PIAA Sweet 16 Appearances

Timeline

Head Varsity Boys' Basketball Coach

Lakeview School District
06.2018 - Current

Health and Physical Education Teacher

Lakeview School District
11.2015 - Current

Assistant Varsity Boys Basketball Coach

Lakeview School District
11.2015 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Health And Physical Education

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Garrett Blaschak