Kazimir serves as the Managing Director of Textbook Basketball, after spending over 15 years as a college basketball coach and event operator.

Most recently, Kazimir served as the Interim Head Men’s Basketball Coach at the United States Merchant Marine Academy during the 2016‐17 season, the prestigious federal service academy located in Kings Pint, NY. Kazimir joined the USMMA staff as an assistant coach in November 2014 before being elevated to Head Coach in August 2016.

Prior to USMMA, Kazimir was a Graduate Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach for Virginia Commonwealth University during the 2012‐13 season under head coach Shaka Smart where he earned a 4.0 GPA and a M.E. degree in Sport Leadership. He was responsible for coordinating team travel, game‐day operations and managing equipment needs, while also assisting with game preparation, practice plans and scouting reports. Kazimir assisted with video and daily player development skills sessions in a one‐on‐one and group basis. He also cultivated relationships with VCU basketball alumni, organized the Shaka Smart Team Camp, VCU Alumni Day and the Shaka Smart Coaching Clinic.

Kazimir also served on the men’s basketball staff at Seton Hall University (South Orange, N.J.) for two seasons under head coach Bobby Gonzalez as the Pirates’ Director of Basketball Operations, where he directed the daily operations of the men’s basketball program from 2008‐2010. With Seton Hall, Kazimir conducted local, off‐campus recruiting efforts and was also responsible for scouting of opponents. In addition, he implemented and directed the Bobby Gonzalez Basketball Camp and Coaching Clinic and fostered SHU basketball alumni relations.

Kazimir’s other coaching positions include stints at Tiffin University (Tiffin, Ohio) as an assistant coach/recruiting coordinator from 2006‐2008, Wright State University (Dayton, Ohio) under current ESPN National Director of Recruiting & Player Rankings - Paul Biancardi, as an administrative assistant from 2005‐2006 and Rhode Island College (Providence, R.I.) during the 2003‐04 season.

In addition to coaching at the collegiate level, Kazimir has helped plan, promote and implement programming for the prestigious ABCD Camp, Camp NEXT, Reebok Breakout Camp, Rbk U, Under Armour All‐American Camp and Nike World Basketball Festival.

Kazimir got his start working in basketball at The Hoop Group in Neptune, N.J., in 2002 under Rob Kennedy, where he served as an operations manager, assisting with the planning and monitoring of the Eastern Invitational Basketball Camps & Clinics and also served as the Director of Team Tournaments from 2004‐2005.

Kazimir graduated with a B.S. in Sport Management from Seton Hall University in 2000. He earned a M.E. in Sport Leadership from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2013.