Chris Crabtree
Waverly
Summary
Dedicated educator and program leader with over 32 years of experience in instruction, leadership, and program management. Skilled in supervising large groups, implementing structured training programs, and maintaining organized and safety-focused environments. Experienced in classroom and digital instruction, including strength training and online learning platforms. Proven ability to communicate complex information clearly, monitor performance data, and enforce accountability. Seeking to transition into an operations, training, or workforce development role where leadership, safety awareness, and organizational skills support team success and operational performance.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Track Coach
Waverly High School
Waverly
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted in developing training plans for student-athletes' performance improvement.
- Coordinated practice schedules to optimize athlete participation and engagement.
- Mentored students in proper techniques for various track events and races.
Head Football Coach / Program Director
Waverly High School
Waverly
01.2012 - Current
- Led program to 10 consecutive OHSAA playoff appearances.
- Named Southern Ohio Conference Coach of the Year twice.
- Led program of 50+ athletes and multiple assistant staff members, fostering teamwork and athlete development.
- Designed and implemented structured year-round strength and conditioning programs, enhancing athlete performance and readiness.
- Coordinated scheduling, logistics, and operational planning for team activities, ensuring seamless execution and effective resource management.
- Supervise weight room operations and enforce safety procedures.
Powerlifting Coach
Waverly High School
Waverly
01.1998 - Current
- Developed training programs for student athletes focusing on skill enhancement.
- Mentored student athletes on sportsmanship and teamwork principles.
- Evaluated athlete progress through regular assessments and feedback sessions.
Social Studies Teacher / Strength Training Instructor
Waverly High School
Waverly
01.1994 - Current
- Taught American History and Social Studies courses, fostering strong classroom leadership and student engagement.
- Supervised weight room training sessions for 50+ student-athletes, enforcing safety procedures to promote a secure training environment.
- Implement structured strength training programs designed to improve performance and prevent injury.
- Monitored performance metrics and tracked progress to enhance training outcomes.
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting requirements in compliance with school and state standards.
- Facilitate online credit recovery programs using digital learning platforms.
- Supported initiatives at Waverly City Schools to improve student outcomes.
Assistant Football Coach
Waverly High School
Waverly
06.1994 - 10.2012
- Assisted in developing practice plans and game strategies for team improvement.
- Implemented drills to enhance players' technical skills and game understanding.
- Mentored student-athletes in sportsmanship and teamwork principles during practices and games.
- Analyzed opponent strategies to prepare the team for competitive matchups effectively.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Education - Social Studies (Grades 7–12)
Ohio University
Athens, OH06-1994
Master of Social Sciences -
Ohio University
Athens, OHSkills
- Supervised structured training environments involving 50 participants while enforcing strict safety procedures
- Implemented performance monitoring systems and improvement plans for athletic and academic programs
- Coordinated scheduling, logistics, and operational planning for large programs and events
- Enforced safety-focused procedures in strength training and athletic facilities
- Led teams to measurable results including 10 consecutive OHSAA playoff appearances
- Managed staff coordination, training systems, and accountability for program participants
Certification
Ohio Teaching License – Social Studies (7–12)
Timeline
Assistant Track Coach
Waverly High School
02.2025 - Current
Head Football Coach / Program Director
Waverly High School
01.2012 - Current
Powerlifting Coach
Waverly High School
01.1998 - Current
Assistant Football Coach
Waverly High School
06.1994 - 10.2012
Social Studies Teacher / Strength Training Instructor
Waverly High School
01.1994 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Education - Social Studies (Grades 7–12)
Ohio University
Master of Social Sciences -
Ohio University