ANTONE HIGGS
Grand Junction,CO
Summary
Collegiate track and field athlete specializing in long jump and triple jump with a strong passion for athlete development. Experienced in mentoring students, organizing training sessions, and fostering team culture. Seeking a coaching opportunity to develop jumpers, share technical knowledge, and contribute to a competitive collegiate program.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Facilities Painter
Colby Community College
Colby, Kansas
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Maintained and improved campus housing facilities (121 Dorms)
- Worked collaboratively with a team of 6 to complete projects efficiently
- Managed supplies and maintained organized work environments
Assistant Facilities Manager (Intern)
John Gabriel
Grand Junction, Colorado
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted with setup and breakdown of athletic facilities for practices and events (5 Persons)
- Ensured equipment and venues were clean, safe, and organized
- Helped prepare competition areas and manage facility logistics
Assistant Coach (Intern)
John Gabriel
Grand Junction, Colorado
01.2026 - Current
- Assisted with running practices, drills, and warm-ups (7 Athletes)
- Provided feedback and support to athletes during training and competitions
- Helped maintain a positive and focused team environment
Resident Assistant (RA)
Colby Community College
Colby, KS
02.2023 - 05.2024
- Managed and mentored 50+ students in campus housing
- Organized educational and social programs to build community
- Mediated conflicts and maintained a safe, supportive environment
- Conducted safety inspections and enforced residence policies
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sports Management
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO05-2027
Skills
- Athlete Development
- Jump Technique Instruction
- Leadership & Mentoring
- Communication
Certification
Word 2016
Timeline
Assistant Coach (Intern)
John Gabriel
01.2026 - Current
Assistant Facilities Manager (Intern)
John Gabriel
05.2025 - 08.2025
Facilities Painter
Colby Community College
05.2023 - 08.2023
Resident Assistant (RA)
Colby Community College
02.2023 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Sports Management
Colorado Mesa University
ATHLETIC & COACHING EXPERIENCE
- Founder & Coach – RunRiot Long and Triple Jump Club
- Organized training sessions focused on proper long jump and triple jump techniques
- Designed workout and technical development plans for athletes
- Mentored athletes to improve performance and reach personal best
- Coordinated internal competitions and training events
- Helped grow club membership and athlete engagement
- Collegiate Track & Field Athlete
- Competed in long jump and triple jump at the collegiate level
- Developed advanced understanding of jump mechanics, speed development, and training programs
- Experience with strength training, event-specific drills, and competition preparation
- Career Honors
- 2x NJCAA Championship Qualifier (Triple Jump)
- 2x NJCAA Championship Qualifier (Long Jump)
- 2x NCAA Championship Qualifier (Long Jump)
- 2025 Indoor - 15th
- 2025 Outdoor - 21st
- USTFCCCA All-South-Central Region (2025 Outdoor - Long Jump)
- 4x Overall All-RMAC
- 2x First Team
- 2025 Indoor - Long Jump
- 2025 Outdoor - Triple Jump
- 2x Second Team
- College Sports Communicators Academic All-District (2024-25)
- USTFCCCA All-Academic Team (2025)
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Forklift Operation
- Bobcat Operation
- Woodworking
- Microsoft Office Specialist Certification
- Chef