Cydd Ford
Arlington
Summary
Proven track record of fostering team cohesion and achieving operational goals. Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills enhance team performance and drive success.
Results-oriented sports management professional prepared for dynamic team environments. Extensive experience in coordinating team activities and optimizing performance through strategic planning. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability to evolving needs. Strong leadership and organizational skills are essential.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Internship Trainer
Tarleton State University Football
Stephenville, TX
06.2026 - 12.2026
- Developed training schedules for interns, ensuring alignment with team objectives.
- Assisted in conducting skill assessments to identify intern strengths and areas for improvement.
- Facilitated workshops on teamwork and communication strategies among interns.
- Coordinated feedback sessions between interns and coaching staff to support professional growth.
- Organized team-building exercises to strengthen relationships among interns and coaching staff.
- Evaluated training materials, recommending updates based on intern feedback and performance outcomes.
Offensive Quarterback (HS) assist coach
James Martin High School Football
Stephenville, TX
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Executed strategic play-calling to enhance offensive performance during games.
- Developed and maintained effective communication with teammates for optimal game execution.
- Demonstrated leadership by motivating teammates and fostering a collaborative team environment.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to refine practice drills and improve overall team skills.
- Provided mentorship to junior quarterbacks, focusing on skill development and confidence building.
Student Volunteer
James Martin High School Football
Arlington, TX
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted in organizing team events and practices, ensuring smooth operations.
- Supported coaches during training sessions, enhancing player development.
- Managed equipment inventory, maintaining organization and readiness for use.
- Engaged with fans and community members, promoting school spirit and support.
- Coordinated volunteer efforts for fundraising activities, fostering teamwork and collaboration.
Pop Warner Assistant coach
Pop Warner Thunder (Ages 10-12)
Mansfield, TX
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Assisted in developing practice plans focused on skill development and teamwork.
- Provided individual feedback to players, enhancing their performance and confidence.
- Coordinated team drills, ensuring efficient use of time and resources during practices.
- Monitored player progress, adapting training techniques to meet diverse learning styles.
- Fostered a positive team environment through effective communication and encouragement.
Education
Master of Arts - Sports Management
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX12-2026
Skills
- Task delegation
- Instructional strategies
- Assessment creation
- Coaching and mentoring
- Collaborative mindset
- Training design
- Strong leadership
- Student rapport
Accomplishments
- Received numerous commendations from supervisors for team building, mentoring and leadership skills.
Timeline
Internship Trainer
Tarleton State University Football
06.2026 - 12.2026
Offensive Quarterback (HS) assist coach
James Martin High School Football
05.2024 - 08.2024
Student Volunteer
James Martin High School Football
05.2023 - 08.2023
Pop Warner Assistant coach
Pop Warner Thunder (Ages 10-12)
02.2022 - 07.2022
Master of Arts - Sports Management
Tarleton State University
Toyota Motor Award-Most Valuable Athlete 2022
James Martin High School:
Won the Toyota Motor Award, given to the Most Valuable Senior in 6A District Region 1 … Had 3,000+ passing yards and 26 touchdowns his final year … Had just five interceptions across his three years of starting at quarterback … Was a district champion all four years, making it to the regional quarterfinals two years … Team was ranked No. 6 in the state … A three-time letterman, team captain his senior year … Also played varsity basketball, a letterman three years … Was Second Team All-District and the Defensive Player of the Year in 6A Division I … Team was district and regional champions, ranked No. 5 in the state.
Personal:
Is a 2022 graduate of James Martin HS in Arlington, Texas … Won the Rotary Club Outstanding Senior Award and the Eleanor Grace Martin Award, the latter given to the most outstanding senior at his high school … Finished in the top 10 percent of his class