Cody Carney
West Columbia,TX
Summary
Dynamic athletic leader with 14+ years of experience in coaching, athletic administration, and physical education. Proven record of program growth, playoff success, and athlete development, including state championships and regional titles. Committed to building high-performing teams, fostering student-athlete success, and strengthening school athletic programs. Eager to continue pouring into our athletes at Van Vleck ISD!
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Offensive Coordinator/Head Powerlifting
Industrial ISD
06.2023 - 05.2025
- Led offensive unit to a 2023 third-round playoff appearance through strategic game planning.
- Expanded boys powerlifting program to 17 athletes, with 11 qualifying for regionals and 5 for state.
- Grew girls powerlifting from 5 to 19 athletes; captured 2025 Regional Championship.
- Advanced 8 athletes to state, earning the first-ever 3A Division II Team State Championship.
- Designed off-season strength and conditioning programs emphasizing performance and injury prevention.
Offensive Coordinator/Powerlifting/Head Boys Track Coach
Giddings ISD
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Implemented offensive strategies leading to 2022 playoff qualification.
- Evaluated film and opponent tendencies to tailor weekly game plans.
- Developed multi-sport athletes through strength, speed, and agility programming.
Assistant Athletic Director/Offensive Coordinator
Hitchcock High School
01.2012 - 05.2022
- Helped lead football program to playoffs 8 of 10 seasons.
- Ranked 1st in district offensive yards in 7 of 10 seasons.
- Guided team to 2015 fourth-round playoff appearance, scoring 660 points.
- Coached two District MVP quarterbacks.
- Coordinated travel, equipment procurement, and interscholastic scheduling.
- Raised $12,000+ in program funding through events and sponsorships.
Interim Athletic Director/Head Football Coach
Hitchcock High School
08.2017 - 01.2018
- Won 1st ever outright district championship.
- Established strong relationships with athletes and staff throughout the coaching season.
- Collaborated with athletics directors to schedule interscholastic contests effectively.
- Recommended and procured necessary equipment, supplies, and uniforms for the team.
- Coordinated travel logistics and video exchanges with rival teams for strategic advantage.
Laser Measurement Specialist
Cardwell Consulting & Development, Inc
08.2007 - 08.2012
- Identified pipeline and vessel discrepancies, saving clients millions in corrective costs.
- Built partnerships with 12+ chemical plants and contractors.
- Promoted to supervisor within six months.
Tactical Air Control Party (TACP)
United States Air Force
03.2000 - 03.2006
- Completed three overseas combat tours, including Kuwait and Iraq.
- Earned multiple awards and medals for exemplary service.
- Led teams of airmen in high-pressure operational environments.
- Achieved perfect score on Army fitness test, demonstrating exceptional physical fitness.
Education
Texas Athletic Administration Certificate - undefined
Texas High School Athletic Director Association
Waco, Tx2019
Bachelor of Science - Sports and Fitness Management
Troy University
Troy, AL2012
High School Diploma - undefined
Hitchcock High School
Hitchcock, TX1997
Timeline
Offensive Coordinator/Head Powerlifting
Industrial ISD
06.2023 - 05.2025
Offensive Coordinator/Powerlifting/Head Boys Track Coach
Giddings ISD
06.2022 - 05.2023
Interim Athletic Director/Head Football Coach
Hitchcock High School
08.2017 - 01.2018
Assistant Athletic Director/Offensive Coordinator
Hitchcock High School
01.2012 - 05.2022
Laser Measurement Specialist
Cardwell Consulting & Development, Inc
08.2007 - 08.2012
Tactical Air Control Party (TACP)
United States Air Force
03.2000 - 03.2006
Texas Athletic Administration Certificate - undefined
Texas High School Athletic Director Association
Bachelor of Science - Sports and Fitness Management
Troy University
High School Diploma - undefined
Hitchcock High School