Colin Kelly
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
Former NFL, XFL, CFL and professional football Offensive Lineman with 10+ years competing in high-performance Division I and professional systems. Experienced in advanced game planning, film breakdown, player development, and offensive line technique. Proven leader in locker room culture, accountability standards, and team preparation. Passionate about mentoring student-athletes, supporting academic success,
My experience as a player has given me a deep understanding of the game, which I now bring to coaching. I am eager to learn the team’s system and dedicated to teaching and developing players to reach their full potential.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
National Account Executive
Arrow Workforce
Fort Worth, TX
05.2025 - Current
- Generated $1.2 million in revenue, leading the team in sales performance.
- Managed a portfolio of national accounts, achieving a notable increase in client retention.
- Led contract negotiations that secured favorable terms and enhanced profitability.
- Partnered with marketing and product teams to deliver tailored solutions that met client needs.
- Utilized CRM tools to analyze sales trends, contributing to strategic planning and execution.
Business Development Manager
Employbridge
Fort Worth, TX
03.2024 - 05.2025
- Consistently achieved and surpassed KPIs, driving measurable business growth.
- Top revenue generator as a new sales representative in 2024.
- Proven track record of meeting tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Expert in sales forecasting, aligning business strategies with market demands.
- Self-driven and motivated leader, setting and achieving ambitious goals.
- Built multiple customer relationships and cultivated long-term partnerships.
Professional Football Player
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Regina, SA
06.2023 - 02.2024
Professional Football Player
XFL Seattle
Arlington, TX
02.2023 - 06.2023
Professional Football Player
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Hamilton, ON
06.2022 - 02.2023
Professional Football Player
Edmonton Eskimos
Edmonton, AB
05.2017 - 06.2022
Professional Football Player
Jacksonville Jaguars
Jacksonville, FL
01.2017 - 05.2017
Professional Football Player
San Francisco 49ers
Santa Clara, CA
11.2016 - 01.2017
Professional Football Player
Chicago Bears Football Club
Lake Forest, IL
09.2016 - 11.2016
Professional Football Player
San Francisco 49ers
Santa Clara, CA
01.2016 - 11.2016
Professional Football Player
Ottawa Redblacks
Ottawa, ON
06.2014 - 01.2016
Professional Football Player
Kansas City Chiefs
Kansas City, MO
05.2012 - 06.2014
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR01-2012
Skills
- Offensive Line Technique & Development
- Run Game & Pass Protection Schematics
- Film Study & Opponent Breakdown
- Practice Planning & Drill Design
- Game Strategy & Position Assignments
- Student-Athlete Mentorship & Academic Accountability
- Strength & Conditioning Coordination
- Relationship Building
- Program Culture & Discipline Standards
- Game Day Operations & Sideline Management
Timeline
National Account Executive
Arrow Workforce
05.2025 - Current
Business Development Manager
Employbridge
03.2024 - 05.2025
Professional Football Player
Saskatchewan Roughriders
06.2023 - 02.2024
Professional Football Player
XFL Seattle
02.2023 - 06.2023
Professional Football Player
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
06.2022 - 02.2023
Professional Football Player
Edmonton Eskimos
05.2017 - 06.2022
Professional Football Player
Jacksonville Jaguars
01.2017 - 05.2017
Professional Football Player
San Francisco 49ers
11.2016 - 01.2017
Professional Football Player
Chicago Bears Football Club
09.2016 - 11.2016
Professional Football Player
San Francisco 49ers
01.2016 - 11.2016
Professional Football Player
Ottawa Redblacks
06.2014 - 01.2016
Professional Football Player
Kansas City Chiefs
05.2012 - 06.2014
Bachelor of Science - Business
Oregon State University