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Andrew Busch

Newaygo,Michigan

Summary

With a proven track record at Newaygo Public Schools, I have excelled in leadership through building positive relationships, which has significantly enhanced the many programs that I have been a part of both in the classroom and the athletic fields. My strategic approach to game planning and ability to foster strong relationships have led to notable achievements in both academic and athletic programs, showcasing my dual expertise in staff development and program building. Inspiring Coach bringing extensive experience guiding and mentoring athletes to reach optimum potential. Driven and high-achieving with winning-team seasons throughout career history. Passionate about mentoring athletes to build sustainable success for not only the Newaygo Football program but for the athlete into the future.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Newaygo Public Schools
08.2007 - Current
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Worked with staff members and teachers to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
  • Met with students, parents and administrators to address and resolve students' behavioral and academic issues.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.

Varsity Football Coach

Newaygo Public Schools
08.2012 - 12.2016
  • Organized and ran all aspects of the football program at the Varsity and JV level.
  • Led and managed team of coaches, players, and volunteers to achieve success in conference and playoff games throughout the season.
  • Established strong team culture and values to promote teamwork, discipline and sportsmanship.
  • Devised strategies to maximize players ability and growth while building a winning culture.
  • Instilled discipline and principles of good sportsmanship in players.
  • Facilitated team building activities and programs to improve communication, collaboration and productivity.
  • Maintained equipment, facilities and video gear while ensuring all safety requirements were meet.
  • Coordinated with parents to ensure smooth understanding of practice times, gym times, tavel and all team activates.
  • Communicated with all levels of the program from youth to JV to varsity assistants to develop a smooth efficient overall football program for the community.
  • Built/executed all game plans with scouting reports for assistant coaches and players weekly.
  • Made all game night and in game decisions while calling the offensive and special teams plays. Defensive play calls were delegated through to assistant coaches which had been developed jointly during the week.

Varsity Wrestling Coach

Newaygo Public Schools
04.2008 - 04.2014
  • Delivered instruction and demonstrated techniques to improve athletes skills on a daily bases.
  • Facilitated team building activities and to improve communication, collaboration and productivity.
  • Coordinated special events such as pre-season workouts, summer camps and special workshops to support team goals.
  • Worked with Athletic Director to schedule high level competition while allowing growth of younger wrestlers.
  • Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to prevent sports injuries.
  • Monitored grades and eligibility of student athletes in the program.
  • Communicated with parents about schedules, bussing, team meals, as well as student academic progress

Assistant Football Coach

Newaygo Public Schools
01.2007 - 08.2012
  • Offensive Line/Defensive Line/Ends Coach
  • Worked with all levels of athletes in program to instruct and improve positional skills.
  • Scouted opponents and developed game plans.
  • Aided head coach with all program activates including programs to improve strength, academics and the growth of the numbers in the program.
  • Operated and ran summer lifting and conditioning programs in the weight room.


Middle School Wrestling Coach

Newaygo Public Schools
04.2006 - 06.2008
  • Organized the Middle School wrestling program
  • Met regularly with the Varsity coach as well as attended all Varsity meets
  • Taught techniques to wrestlers with various backgrounds and skill levels
  • Coached and supervised student athletes at meets and tournaments through out the season
  • Communicated with parents about schedules, practice times, bussing as well as tournament day meals

Student Teacher

Newaygo Public Schools
08.2006 - 06.2007
  • Monitored classrooms for safety and good behavior, offering students positive reinforcement to maintain discipline.
  • Developed lesson plans that incorporated mandated topics and included immersive activities for student engagement.
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with administration, teaching staff, and students.

Middle School Football Coach

Newaygo Public Schools
08.2006 - 12.2006
  • Worked with Varsity coaches to develop cohesive football program.
  • Instilled discipline and principles of good sportsmanship in players.
  • Coached and instructed techniques of football to athletes to maximize growth while ensuring safety.
  • Coordinated with school administration about schedules, games, and transportation.

Education

Bachelor of Public Administration -

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Master of Education - Curriculum And Instruction

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Skills

  • Group leadership
  • Articulate communication skills
  • Staff development
  • Performance improvements
  • Team motivation
  • Building relationships
  • Game strategy development
  • Group facilitation

Accomplishments

  • 2014 CSAA Football Conference Championship
  • 2013 Tied for the CSAA Football Conference Championship
  • 2012 Division 5 MHSAA District Football Championship
  • 2012 Michigan High School Football Coaches Association Regional Coach of the year
  • 2012 Lake Michigan Michigan Report Football Coach of the year
  • 2008/2009 Lakes Eight Activities Conference Coach of the year as a Wrestling Coach
  • Qualified for the MHSAA Division 5 Football Playoffs 3 consecutive years in a row
  • Coached 8 All State Medal winners in the MHSAA Wrestling Division 3 Individual State Finals including 1 State Runner-Up


Timeline

Varsity Football Coach

Newaygo Public Schools
08.2012 - 12.2016

Varsity Wrestling Coach

Newaygo Public Schools
04.2008 - 04.2014

Teacher

Newaygo Public Schools
08.2007 - Current

Assistant Football Coach

Newaygo Public Schools
01.2007 - 08.2012

Student Teacher

Newaygo Public Schools
08.2006 - 06.2007

Middle School Football Coach

Newaygo Public Schools
08.2006 - 12.2006

Middle School Wrestling Coach

Newaygo Public Schools
04.2006 - 06.2008

Bachelor of Public Administration -

Michigan State University

Master of Education - Curriculum And Instruction

Ferris State University

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