Valerie Waller
Murray
Summary
Results-driven coach with extensive experience in player development and fundraising organization. Exceptional skills in coordinating schedules, fostering, and developing a competitive team-family atmosphere, contributing to championship successes and player achievements.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Varsity Basketball Assistant Coach
Graves County Schools
Mayfield
07.2025 - Current
- Served as the interim head coach while Coach Dunning was recovering from surgery.
- Organized fundraising activities for the basketball program as needed.
- Head of player development.
- Coordinated team schedules, ensuring effective use of gym facilities and resources.
- Helped with the little dribblers program.
- Organized and led team-building activities.
- Helped organize team trips.
- Organized Middle School shoot-out.
- Collaborated and help led the strength and conditional for the girls basketball program.
Girls Basketball Assistant/ Head Girls Golf Coach
Marshall County Schools
Benton
08.2021 - 07.2025
- Organized fundraising activities for the basketball program as needed.
- Head of player development.
- Collaborated with the strength and conditioning coach.
- Coordinated team schedules, ensuring effective use of gym facilities and resources.
- I organized the Little Dribblers program.
- Organized and led team-building activities.
- Helped organize team trips.
- Organized elementary shoot-outs
- Organized JV shoot-outs.
- Was a part of winning 1 District Championship and 1 Regional Championship.
- I was a part of winning the Regional Golf Tournament.
- I helped organize a high school golf tournament.
- I collaborated with local golf courses to organize practices.
- I organized and led a basketball and golf camp.
Head Girls' Basketball Coach/ Assistant Golf Coach
Calloway County Schools
Murray
07.2008 - 08.2021
- Organized fundraising activities for the basketball program as needed.
- Head of player development.
- Coordinated team schedules, ensuring effective use of gym facilities and resources.
- Organized and led the Little Dribblers program.
- Organized and led the Little League program.
- Organized and led team-building activities.
- Helped organize team trips.
- Organized elementary/ Middle School shoot-out.
- All-Purchase Coach of the Year and KABC Coach of the year in 2017
- Won over 100 games
- Won the 2A Regional Tournament 2020
- I led all strength and conditional for the girls basketball program.
Assistant Girls Basketball/ Head Softball Coach
Spencer County Schools
Taylorsville
07.1999 - 07.2004
- Organized fundraising activities for the basketball program as needed.
- Head of player development.
- Coordinated team schedules, ensuring effective use of gym facilities and resources.
- Organized and led the Little Dribblers program.
- Organized and led the Little League program.
- Organized and led team-building activities.
- Helped organize team trips.
- Organized elementary/ Middle School shoot-out.
- Softball won the All A Regional Tournament and Runners-Up in All "A" State.
- I led all strength training for girls basketball and softball programs.
Education
Master of Science - Library Media Specialist
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky, KY12-2003
Master of Science - Secondary Education With An Emphasis On Math
University of Indiana, Southeast
New Albany, IN05-2000
Bachelor of Science - Middle School Education Math/ Science
Murray State University
Murray, KY05-1998
Skills
- Player development
- Fundraising organization
- Schedule coordination
- Strength training
- Team building
- Collaborating with coaches and administration
- Practice planning
- Scouting and Video analysis
- Player evaluation
- Scouting opponents
Certification
Strength and Conditioning Coach Certification
Timeline
Varsity Basketball Assistant Coach
Graves County Schools
07.2025 - Current
Girls Basketball Assistant/ Head Girls Golf Coach
Marshall County Schools
08.2021 - 07.2025
Head Girls' Basketball Coach/ Assistant Golf Coach
Calloway County Schools
07.2008 - 08.2021
Assistant Girls Basketball/ Head Softball Coach
Spencer County Schools
07.1999 - 07.2004
Master of Science - Library Media Specialist
Western Kentucky University
Master of Science - Secondary Education With An Emphasis On Math
University of Indiana, Southeast
Bachelor of Science - Middle School Education Math/ Science
Murray State University