Carlos Emerson
Decatur
Summary
Dynamic and results oriented coach and military professional with extensive expertise in leadership, athletics, logistics, and program development. Proven ability to mentor athletes, elevate team performance, and instill discipline in diverse settings. Adept at strategic planning, film analysis, recruitment, and operational management, leveraging experience from both athletic and military environments to drive success. Committed to fostering growth and excellence through innovative strategies and unwavering dedication.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Specialist (E-4), 88M Motor Transport Operator
Army National Guard of Tennessee
03.2023 - Current
- - Operate and maintain tactical and non-tactical military vehicles in diverse environments.
- - Safely transport personnel, equipment, and cargo in both combat and peacetime operations.
- - Coordinate logistics, perform vehicle maintenance, and conduct convoy security operations.
- Awards & Decorations:
- - Army Achievement Medal
- - Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal
- - Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
- - Armed Forces Reserve Medal w/ “M” Device
- - Army Service Ribbon
Assistant Football Coach / Strength & Conditioning Coach
Columbia Central High School (5A)
09.2021 - 05.2025
- - Coach both Offensive and Defensive Line, focusing on technique, footwork, and leverage.
- - Conduct individual drills, film study, and game plan preparation.
- - Teach offensive schemes (Spread, I-Formation) and defensive schemes (4-3, 4-2-5, 3-4, Cover 3, Man) Coverage.
Head Wrestling Coach / Assistant Coach
Columbia Central High School (5A)
09.2021 - 01.2023
- - Led program to multiple state tournament appearances, including the first male state qualifier in school history and two back-to-back female qualifiers.
- - Managed scheduling, match preparation, athlete conditioning, and skill development.
- - Promoted sportsmanship, discipline, and safety across all team activities.
Team Lead / Manager
FASTMILE Logistics
07.2020 - 08.2021
- - Directed warehouse operations, ensuring safe loading/unloading of delivery vehicles.
- - Conducted bi-monthly inventory audits with operations management.
- - Supervised and assigned daily tasks to warehouse personnel, enforcing safety compliance.
Student Assistant Football Coach (Internships)
North Carolina Wesleyan University
03.2019 - 01.2020
- - Assisted with recruiting tours, player evaluations, and strength training sessions.
- - Supported offensive line drills, film breakdown, and offensive game planning.
Education
B.A. - Organizational Administration
North Carolina Wesleyan University
12.2020
Skills
- Collaborative team development
- Football and wrestling coaching
- Conditioning regimen development
- Film analysis and strategy development
- Talent acquisition and player development
- Logistics management
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Analytical problem solving
Athletic Career
- North Carolina Wesleyan University Football Team — Offensive Line (Guard/Tackle) 2016 - 2020
- - Three-year starter, team captain, and leader in the program's first winning season in six years.
- - Started 24 games; played in 27 total despite injury setbacks.
- Decatur High School Football — Offensive/Defensive Line 2012 – 2016
- - Three-year varsity starter; team captain senior year.
- - Advanced to the 4th round of the playoffs as a junior.
- Arena Football — Carolina Predators (TE, LB, DL) 2020 – 2023
- - Starter in 15 games; ranked second in touchdowns first season.
- - 2020 Championship Team Member.
Timeline
Specialist (E-4), 88M Motor Transport Operator
Army National Guard of Tennessee
03.2023 - Current
Assistant Football Coach / Strength & Conditioning Coach
Columbia Central High School (5A)
09.2021 - 05.2025
Head Wrestling Coach / Assistant Coach
Columbia Central High School (5A)
09.2021 - 01.2023
Team Lead / Manager
FASTMILE Logistics
07.2020 - 08.2021
Student Assistant Football Coach (Internships)
North Carolina Wesleyan University
03.2019 - 01.2020
B.A. - Organizational Administration
North Carolina Wesleyan University
Similar Profiles
Haymanot BekeleHaymanot Bekele
Financial Management Technician at Tennessee Army National GuardFinancial Management Technician at Tennessee Army National Guard
Amanda MosherAmanda Mosher
TNARNG State Program Manager at Tennessee Army National GuardTNARNG State Program Manager at Tennessee Army National Guard
James W. FrazierJames W. Frazier
State Surgeon Nursing Manager/Primary Care RN at Tennessee Army National GuardState Surgeon Nursing Manager/Primary Care RN at Tennessee Army National Guard
Kristy JanekKristy Janek
Dental Hygienist at Decatur Comprehensive DentistryDental Hygienist at Decatur Comprehensive Dentistry
Jaron GillsJaron Gills
Tool Room Attendant at Delta Air Lines, IncTool Room Attendant at Delta Air Lines, Inc