Driven and dynamic leader with a proven track record of high performance as a former NFL athlete. Passionate about motivating and inspiring others to reach their full potential, especially youth. Highly competitive and results-oriented, with a relentless work ethic, positive attitude, and a deep commitment to excellence. Known for building strong, trust-based relationships and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Adaptable, coachable, and wired to win — making me the ideal fit for high-paced, team-driven sales environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Football Player
National Football League Inc.
Indianapolis, Nashville, Washington DC
04.2022 - Current
Company Overview: Professional Football Player in the NFL.
Drafted in the 6th round of the 2022 NFL Draft by the Indianapolis Colts and have remained an active competitor in the league across multiple organizations.
Earned and maintained roster spots in one of the most elite and competitive professional sports environments in the world — representing less than 1% of athletes who reach the NFL.
Demonstrated relentless work ethic, elite competitiveness, and mental resilience in a performance-driven culture where daily improvement and execution are demanded.
Built strong relationships with teammates, coaches, and staff, understanding the importance of chemistry, trust, and communication in achieving success at the highest level.
Thrived under pressure while embracing the grind, consistently displaying professionalism, focus, and a commitment to continuous growth both on and off the field.
Professional Football Player in the NFL.
Executed play strategies during practices and games to enhance team performance.
Mentored younger players in skills, techniques, and team dynamics.
Analyzed opponent tactics to develop effective counter-strategies for upcoming games.
Maintained peak physical condition through rigorous training regimens and nutrition plans.
Respectfully spoke to and mingled with fans and members of the press.
Ecommerce Store Founder and Operator
Gabriella Collection, Aura Salvare
01.2025 - 05.2025
Company Overview: E-Commerce Business.
Founded and manage a growing e-commerce store focused on high-demand, trend-based consumer goods.
Averaging $3,000+ in monthly sales through effective product selection, marketing strategies, and customer service execution.
Handle all aspects of business operations including inventory management, fulfillment logistics, branding, and customer engagement.
Leverage analytics and data-driven insights to optimize pricing, ad spend, and conversion rates, demonstrating strong business acumen and entrepreneurial drive.
Built a loyal customer base by prioritizing quality, consistency, and fast response times, laying the groundwork for future scalability.
E-Commerce Business.
Established strategic vision and direction for business operations.
Office Manager
Making Choices LLC
Durham
02.2025 - 04.2025
Company Overview: Behavioral health organization.
Oversaw daily office operations for a behavioral health organization, supporting staff scheduling, patient coordination, and front-end administrative processes.
Implemented organizational systems to streamline workflow, improve communication, and reduce administrative bottlenecks.
Maintained accurate records and managed client intake and documentation, contributing to a smooth and compliant operational environment.
Gained valuable experience in leadership, multitasking under pressure, and managing professional relationships with clients and coworkers.
Behavioral health organization.
Full Collegiate Scholarship Athlete
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati
07.2016 - 12.2021
Company Overview: Division 1 BCS Football program. Website: https://gobearcats.com/sports/football/roster/curtis-brooks/10096
Demonstrated excellent time management skills by balancing 40+ hours weekly for travel, practice, games, and classes
Dedicated to academics, athletics, and community involvement.
Division 1 BCS Football program. Website: https://gobearcats.com/sports/football/roster/curtis-brooks/10096
Intern
Cincinnati, Raleigh
Cincinnati
06.2019 - 08.2020
Company Overview: Internship experience shadowing a realtor.
Shadowed a seasoned realtor, gaining hands-on exposure to the real estate industry.
Accompanied realtor on property visits, observing interactions with clients and potential buyers.
Attended client meetings, actively listening and learning the fundamental aspects of client-agent communication.
Acquired foundational knowledge of real estate practices, including property tours, market analysis, and negotiation strategies.
Internship experience shadowing a realtor.
Volunteer
Children's Hospital
Cincinnati
08.2016 - 07.2020
Company Overview: Community Engagement program. Website:
Volunteered time each week at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, spending time with patients
Involved with the Cats vs. Cancer program at the Barret Cancer Center at the University of Cincinnati Hospital, interacting with patients (2017)
Volunteered at youth football camps, sharing expertise and inspiring young athletes (2018)
Motivational speaker for youth groups, discussing the importance of pushing forward and overcoming challenges (2018)
Volunteered at Whole Foods, distributing food to less fortunate individuals (2020)
Community Engagement program. Website:
Education
Business management
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati
12.2020
Skills
Active Listening
Flexibility and Adaptability
Conflict Resolution
Self-motivation
Leadership and Teamwork
Critical thinking and problem solving
Decision Making
Teamwork
Ability to Multitask
Leadership Skills
Communication Skills
Creativity
Problem Solving
Leadership
Adaptability
Fast Learner
Effective Time Management
Time Management
Customer Service
Communication
Computer Skills
Public Speaking
Management
Teamwork Skills
Volunteer Experience
Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Volunteered time each week at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, spending time with patients.
Barret Cancer Center at the University of Cincinnati Hospital, Involved with the Cats vs. Cancer program, interacting with patients (2017).
Youth Football Camps, Volunteered at youth football camps, sharing expertise and inspiring young athletes (2018).
Motivational Speaking, Motivational speaker for youth groups, discussing the importance of pushing forward and overcoming challenges (2018).
Whole Foods, Volunteered at Whole Foods, distributing food to less fortunate individuals (2020).
Video Editor Intern for Technical Operations at National Football League Inc.Video Editor Intern for Technical Operations at National Football League Inc.