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objective

exploring career opportunities to utilize communications, technical guidance, administration, teaching, curriculum development, lesson plan implementation and student direction abilities in a challenging high school head football coach/athletic coordinator assignment.

 

career profile

ø  m.s., physical education.

ø  b.s., physical education.

ø  mid-management/superintendency certification.

ø  three+ decades of relevant coaching and teaching experience.

ø  particular expertise in all facets of coaching football fundamentals and advanced techniques.

ø  current assignment as high school assistant football coach.

ø  exceptional array of references from notable coaches.

ø  former aide to president of the texas high school coaches association.

ø  gained experience under five former college football coaches.

ø  over five years experience as first assistant football coach.

ø  successful coach of offense including quarterbacks, running backs, offensive line and receivers; defense including line, linebackers and secondary and all special team positions.

ø  in-depth experience in counseling and guidance.

ø  background in achieving challenging athletic and academic standards.

ø  accomplished administrator, team developer, motivator and builder.

ø  two+ years as high school assistant principal.

ø  outstanding capacity to complete critical projects on time and at cost.

ø  proficiency in advanced business software applications.

ø  strongly results-oriented with emphasis on obtaining full utilization of resources to achieve organizational goals and objectives.

ø  proven capacity in communications and presentations.

ø  former u.s. army green beret medic.

professional experience

seguin high school, arlington, tx                                                                                               2008 - present

assistant football coach/teacher

       recruited to oversee and make key football program upgrades/improvements.

       helped guide team to texas 4a football playoffs.

 

eastern hills high school, ft. worth, tx                                                                                        2006 c 2008

associate head football coach

       assumed concurrent roles as run game coordinator, assistant track coach and teacher.

       developed two regional qualifiers in track 100m and 300m hurdles.

 

grapevine high school, grapevine, tx                                                                                          2005 c 2006

assistant football coach

       retained to additionally serve as assistant wrestling coach and teacher.

       played key role in wrestling team becoming a regional qualifier.

 

sam houston high school, arlington, tx                                                                                       2004 c 2005

assistant football coach/teacher

 

haltom high school, haltom, tx                                                                                                   2001 c 2004

assistant football coach

       seconded as assistant baseball coach and teacher.

 

 

 

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arlington heights high school, ft. worth, tx                                                                               2000 c 2001

assistant football coach

       assumed responsibilities as head wrestling coach and classroom teacher.

       developed four regional qualifiers.

 

sam houston high school, arlington, tx                                                                                     1998 c 2000

assistant football coach/assistant wrestling coach

       provided training and leadership for state championship wrestling team.

 

other assignments

prior to 1998, served as athletic director/head football coach, lyford h.s. (3a), lyford, tx, 1985 (1-9), head basketball coach/assistant football coach,  falfurrias h.s. (3a), falfurrias, tx, h.m. king h.s. (5a), kingsville,    bruni h.s. (1a), bruni, tx, (area finalists) (combined 37-42), head baseball coach/assistant football coach/jr. high girls basketball coach, hebbronville h.s. (3a), hebbronville, tx, (20-20), head soccer coach/assistant football coach, terry parker h.s. (4a), jacksonville, fl, new braunfels h.s. (4-5a), new braunfels, tx, (combined 31-19-2), head golf coach/assistant football coach, united h.s. (3a), laredo, tx, (regional qualifier), jourdanton h.s. (2a), jourdanton, tx, (regional qualifier) and falfurrias h.s. (3a), falfurrias, tx.

 

education

texas a&i university, kingsville, tx

m.s., physical education, 1980

 

florida state university, tallahassee, fl

b.s., physical education, 1971

 

certifications

mid-management/superintendency

biology, composite science, english, english language arts, esl, health, physical education, physical science

 

teaching expertise

grades k-6 (1 year)      

p.e. resource teacher 

grades 7-8 (4 years)

american history, life/earth science, physical education

grades 9-12 (26 ½ years)

biology, chemistry, esl, geology, health, physical education, physical science (ipc), environmental systems, science taks review,

university (1 semester)

p.e. activities, laredo state university, laredo, tx               

 

administrative background

high school assistant principal

jones high school (3a), coldspring, tx

united high school (3a), laredo, tx                                                           

 

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dear                   :

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a high school head football coaching capacity and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, i thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include m.s./b.s. degrees in physical education and over three decades of successful coaching experience at texas high schools.  to complement this background, i possess demonstrated expertise in football program development, management, upgrading, coaching and administration, as well as strong analytical, problem-solving and managerial capabilities.  as a head coach, you will find me to be an enthusiastic and disciplined team player, committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. 

 

i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your school system and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future to further discuss my areas of experience and expertise that would be a contribution.

 

 

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

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