Jon Reader
Summary
Strategy-oriented Head Wrestling Coach experienced in building effective teams and healthy, focused athletes. Proudly promoting winning career, active listening and effective communication skills. Looking for new position to take wrestling team to elite level of competition.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Head Wrestling Coach
University Of Wisconsin-Madison
04.2018 - Current
- Lead Recruiter: top 10 recruiting classes for 2019 and 2020.
- Developed and Coached 13 All-American Wrestlers and 2 Big Ten Champions.
- Assisted with budget management.
- Lead director of spring and summer wrestling camps
- Team reached 2nd highest GPA in School History
Assistant Wrestling Coach
South Dakota State University
10.2014 - 03.2018
- Assisted in rebuilding process and lead the team to a 12th place finish at nationals and broke dual attendance record.
- Recorded School Record of 8 National Qualifiers in 2018
- Coached and developed 5 All-Americans and a National Champion
- Assisted in fundraising efforts to support the wrestling program''s budgetary needs.
- Lead Recruiter
- Managed Budget
- Coordinated summer wrestling camps
Team USA Wrestler
USA Wrestling
09.2013 - 10.2014
- Full time athlete training towards the 2016 summer Olympics
- Operate wrestling clinics for youth and college athletes
- Competed in 2012 and 2016 Olympic team trials
Volunteer Assistant Wrestling Coach
04.2011 - 09.2013
- Taught technique and helped organize everyday practices at the Division I level
- Responsible for working with upper weights
- Coached numerous NCAA All-Americans
- Fundraised for the Cyclone Wrestling Club
- On campus recruitment of student athletes responsible for compliance of rules set by the NCAA
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Iowa State University
Ames, IA05.2011
Skills
- Motivational Leadership
- Recruiting
- Strategic Planning
- Community Outreach
- Team Budgets
- Nutrition planning
- Video Analysis
- Calendar and Scheduling Software
Accomplishments
- Ranked top 4 on the Olympic ladder in the United States
- 2X University World Team Member
- Represented USA in numerous international tournaments
- 2011 NCAA Division 1 Champion at 174 pounds
- 8th on Iowa State's all-time winning list
- 3X Division 1 All-American
- 3X Dave Schultz Champion
- 2011 Big 12 Champion
Timeline
Associate Head Wrestling Coach
University Of Wisconsin-Madison
04.2018 - Current
Assistant Wrestling Coach
South Dakota State University
10.2014 - 03.2018
Team USA Wrestler
USA Wrestling
09.2013 - 10.2014
Volunteer Assistant Wrestling Coach
04.2011 - 09.2013
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Iowa State University