Luke Dorcas

Luke Dorcas is an educator, coach, and student development leader with a strong foundation in instructional strategy, athletic mentorship, and individual skill development. He combines classroom teaching expertise with collegiate and youth athletic coaching to support holistic student growth, academic accountability, and character building.

ESL & Professional Communications Teacher at Coyle Tech Middle School (2025-09 – 2026-05)

• Created standards aligned lessons to engage students and support academic growth.
• Maintained a structured, positive classroom environment with clear expectations.
• Used assessments to monitor progress and adjust instruction.

Assistant Men's Basketball Coach at Southwestern Community College (2024-08 – 2025-04)

• Contributed to opponent scouting and game planning at the junior college level.
• Conducted individual player development sessions during open gym periods.
• Supported recruiting efforts through player evaluation and relationship building.

Head Basketball Coach at Alodia Basketball Academy (2024-03 – 2024-05)

• Implemented fundamentals-based training and skill-development drills.
• Designed individualized development plans focused on core skill growth.
• Built team culture through communication, accountability, and positive reinforcement.

Internship at Elite Basketball Training (2024-01 – 2024-05)

• Developed players under Coach Aaron Miller with an emphasis on individual player skills.
• Ran high-intensity, game-simulation drills.
• Assisted in training NBA and professional-level athletes.

Basketball Trainer at Alodia Basketball Academy (2023-11 – 2024-05)

• Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect on and off the court.
• Improved player performance through individualized coaching and feedback.
• Encouraged positive relationships with opponents and officials.

Assistant Coach at Houston Flight 17U (2023-03 – 2023-07)

• Assisted in practice planning, drill execution, and game preparation.
• Contributed to live game strategy and decision-making.
• Fostered positive player relationships.

Men's Basketball Student Assistant at Missouri State University (2020-08 – 2021-05)

• Supported daily basketball operations, including practice setup and game preparation.
• Managed game film, statistics, and post-game data organization.
• Assisted with game-day setup and operational readiness for home and away contests.

Men's Basketball Student Assistant at Blinn College (2018-01 – 2020-05)

• Supported the coaching staff with practice and game preparation.
• Managed and maintained team equipment, uniforms, and gear.
• Assisted with on-court drills while providing overall team support.

Bachelor of Arts – Southern New Hampshire University (2024)