Charles Fox
Laurinburg,North Carolina
Summary
Head Baseball Coach with a proven track record at St. Andrews University, on and off the field. Built a culture of tough, hard nosed, and hard working players. Also while building a family like culture for the team. Was also enhancing recruitment success and fostering a culture of Servant Leadership. Led in strategic planning and team management, achieving significant community engagement. A collaborative leader committed to academic excellence and player development.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Baseball Coach
St. Andrews University
11.2016 - 05.2025
- Increased recruitment success by establishing strong relationships with coaches from around the country.
- Established a culture of Servant Leadership. We were well respected in our community. We were well known in the community for doing numerous volunteer events on a yearly basis.
- Organized pre-season conditioning programs for optimal player fitness levels, reducing injury rates during the season.
- Managed team budget, and led in many fundraising efforts.
- Fostered alumni engagement through networking and fundraisers which contributed positively towards community relations.
- Cultivated strong communication channels between coaches, players, parents, and administration for seamless program operation.
- Collaborated with athletic department staff to ensure compliance with league regulations and maintain academic eligibility of student athletes.
- Managed scheduling of games, practices, travel arrangements, ensuring smooth logistics throughout the season.
- Was the Baseball Chairman for the Appalachian Athletic Conference from 2020-2025. Worked hand in hand with the Conference Commissioner and Baseball Liaison.
- Was voted the Appalachian Athletic Conference Baseball Coach of the Year in 2022.
Recruiting Coordinator
St. Andrews University
05.2012 - 11.2016
- Ran the offense by coaching 3rd base. Also was over all recruiting for the baseball program.
- Coordinated with all assistants, to provide game plans for recruiting.
- Worked with all infielders.
Head Baseball Coach
Wilkes Community College
07.2009 - 05.2012
- Oversaw all aspects of day to day operations.
- Field Maintenance, recruiting, and budgeting.
Assistant Coach
Wilkes Community College
08.2008 - 07.2009
Furniture Expediter
Mitchell Gold Bob Williams
05.2006 - 05.2008
- Managed high volumes of orders while maintaining accuracy.
- Would make sure a particular piece of furniture would get through every process in the plant to ensure prompt delivery.
- Learned to deal with and manage people.
Junior Varsity Head Baseball Coach
Watauga High School
08.2004 - 05.2008
- Developed players to have them prepared to contribute on the Varsity level.
- Coordinated with the Varsity Head Coach to ensure the transition from JV to Varsity was smooth.
- Also was the Head Varsity Assistant and coached 1st base, while being the Head JV Coach.
Head Varsity Assistant Baseball Coach
Watauga High School
08.2004 - 05.2008
- Was the top assistant on Varsity.
- Coached first base during Varsity games.
- Was also serving as the Head JV Coach at the same time.
Education
History
Appalachian State University
Boone, NCAssociate in Arts
Wilkes Community College
Wilkesboro, NCHigh School Diploma -
Alexander Central High School
Taylorsville, NCSkills
- NAIA rules and regulations
- Servant Leadership through Volunteering
- Team management through Academics and on the field
- Strength and Conditioning
- Strategic planning
- Recruiting
- Being able to work with others
- Being a leader of people
- Willing to learn and tackle new ideas
- Open Minded
Accomplishments
- Appalachian Athletic Conference Baseball Chairman 2020-2025
- Appalachian Athletic Conference Baseball Coach of the Year 2022
- Won over 200 games at St. Andrews University
Affiliations
- Member of The Optimist Club of Laurinburg
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Baseball
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Community Engagement
- Servant Leadership
Timeline
Head Baseball Coach
St. Andrews University
11.2016 - 05.2025
Recruiting Coordinator
St. Andrews University
05.2012 - 11.2016
Head Baseball Coach
Wilkes Community College
07.2009 - 05.2012
Assistant Coach
Wilkes Community College
08.2008 - 07.2009
Furniture Expediter
Mitchell Gold Bob Williams
05.2006 - 05.2008
Junior Varsity Head Baseball Coach
Watauga High School
08.2004 - 05.2008
Head Varsity Assistant Baseball Coach
Watauga High School
08.2004 - 05.2008
History
Appalachian State University
Associate in Arts
Wilkes Community College
High School Diploma -
Alexander Central High School
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