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Education
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Brandon Burleson

Georgiana,AL

Summary

Seasoned Head Football Coach and Athletic Director, adept in game planning, staff development, and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. Excelled in enhancing program visibility and player development, demonstrating a proven track record in leadership and strategic planning. Skilled in Hudl analysis and effective communication, ensuring team and individual performance improvements. Patient individual willing to work with athletes of all skill levels while building a championship culture. Persistent with a strong work-ethic and positive demeanor. A faithful follower of Christ and a leader of young men.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Football Coach /Athletic Director

Crenshaw Christian Academy
Luverne, AL
06.2023 - Current
  • Built relationships with alumni, boosters, parents, media outlets and college recruiters to enhance the visibility of the program.
  • Attended conferences related to football coaching strategies in order stay up-to-date with industry trends.
  • Managed all aspects of the football program including budget, scheduling, coaching staff and equipment.
  • Created an atmosphere of sportsmanship within the team by setting a positive example at all times.
  • Evaluated player talent and physical skills to determine correct team assignments.
  • Worked with boosters, parents, and school administrators to handle support functions.

Defensive Coordinator

McKenzie High School
McKenzie, AL
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Developed game plans and adjusted to meet various game situations.
  • Worked cooperatively with athletic program to provide positive leadership and coaching for team's defensive players.
  • Evaluated tapes of competition matches to assess strategies and plan counter approaches.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Director of Football Operations / Def. Line Coach

W.S. Neal High School
East Brewton, AL
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Instilled discipline and principles of good sportsmanship in players.
  • Worked with offensive and defensive coaches to develop cohesive football program.
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
  • Promoted stretching, mobility work and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
  • Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps and damage.
  • Developed game plans and adjusted to meet various game situations.
  • Educated players on nutrition and positive life choices for better health and performance.

Varsity Defensive Coordinator / JV Football HC

Sparta Academy
Evergreen, AL
06.2018 - 05.2021
  • Collaborated with other coaches to maintain consistent athletic program.
  • Worked with boosters, parents and school administrators to handle support functions.
  • Managed detailed program records, including forms, reports and permission sheets.
  • Reviewed game tapes of competitor matches to understand strategies and plan approaches.
  • Developed game plans and adjusted according to various game situations.
  • Assessed student behavior and academic achievements to determine continued eligibility for program.
  • Encouraged team members to become stronger, more agile athletes and more successful competitors through focus, effective training and proper nutrition.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Tourism And Management

Auburn University
Auburn, AL
08.2011

Skills

  • Game Planning and Implementation
  • Nutrition and Strength Training Programs
  • Program Coordinator with Specific Guidelines
  • Hudl Analysis and Breakdowns
  • Academic Eligibility Monitoring
  • Practice Planning and Management
  • Equipment and Facilities Management
  • Player Evaluations
  • Staff development
  • Communication with Parents, Players and Staff
  • Offensive and defensive strategy
  • Performance improvements
  • Media relations
  • Fundraising
  • Player development

Certification

• Concussion in Sports, NFHS - 2024, • Fundamentals of Coaching, NFHS - 2024, • Heat Illness Prevention, NFHS - 2024, • Student Mental Health and Suicide Prevention, NFHS - 2024 • Sportsmanship, NFHS - 2024 • Sudden Cardiac Arrest, NFHS - 2024 • First Aid, NFHS - 2024

Timeline

Head Football Coach /Athletic Director

Crenshaw Christian Academy
06.2023 - Current

Defensive Coordinator

McKenzie High School
06.2022 - 06.2023

Director of Football Operations / Def. Line Coach

W.S. Neal High School
05.2021 - 06.2022

Varsity Defensive Coordinator / JV Football HC

Sparta Academy
06.2018 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Tourism And Management

Auburn University
Brandon Burleson