Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
golfing, bowling
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Edwon Simmons

Chicago,IL

Summary

Proactive Strength and Conditioning Coach with extensive experience in enhancing athlete performance through customized programs and proper lifting techniques. Skilled in power, speed, and endurance improvement, and adept at fostering positive training environments. Strong background in sport-specific conditioning and effective scheduling coordination. Goal-oriented Strength and Conditioning Coach with solid background in building and managing individual and group training programs. Experienced optimizing athletic performance through speed, strength and power conditioning. Detail-oriented, systematic and driven to achieve remarkable results with every athlete. Well-versed in load tracking using methods such as GPS, heart rate monitors and muscle EMG technology. Well-organized and analytical with strong planning, multitasking and communication abilities. Offering 10+ years of related experience. Successful keeping athletes safe and on form. Experienced setting training goals and helping individual team members achieve personal standards. Specializing in core.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Strength and Conditioning Coach Baseball

Triton College
08.2024 - Current
  • Educated athletes on proper lifting technique, reducing the risk of injury during weight room sessions.
  • Enhanced athlete performance by designing and implementing customized strength and conditioning programs.
  • Developed and implemented programs focused on improving power, speed and endurance.
  • Created a positive training environment by fostering strong relationships with athletes, coaches, and support staff.

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Elite Core LLC
03.2015 - Current
  • Educated athletes on proper lifting technique, reducing the risk of injury during weight room sessions.
  • Enhanced athlete performance by designing and implementing customized strength and conditioning programs.
  • Developed and implemented programs focused on improving power, speed and endurance.
  • Created a positive training environment by fostering strong relationships with athletes, coaches, and support staff.

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Leo High School
04.2016 - 08.2021
  • Educated athletes on proper lifting technique, reducing the risk of injury during weight room sessions.
  • Enhanced athlete performance by designing and implementing customized strength and conditioning programs.
  • Developed and implemented programs focused on improving power, speed and endurance.
  • Created a positive training environment by fostering strong relationships with athletes, coaches, and support staff.
  • Coordinated scheduling with other coaching staff members to ensure seamless integration of strength and conditioning sessions within overall practice plans.

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Chicago State University
09.2018 - 04.2020
  • Enhanced athlete performance by designing and implementing customized strength and conditioning programs.
  • Developed and implemented programs focused on improving power, speed and endurance.
  • Created a positive training environment by fostering strong relationships with athletes, coaches, and support staff.
  • Coordinated scheduling with other coaching staff members to ensure seamless integration of strength and conditioning sessions within overall practice plans.

Education

Associate of Science - Physiology

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
05.1999

Associate of Science - General Studies

Parkland College
Champaign, IL
12.1996

High School Diploma -

Leo High School
Chicago, IL
05.1993

Skills

  • Strength Training Techniques
  • Technique instruction
  • Personal training background
  • Documentation skills
  • Speed and Agility Development
  • Explosive Power Training
  • Functional Movement Assessment
  • Sport-Specific Conditioning
  • Periodization Planning

Certification

NFP Certfication

golfing, bowling

I love to golf. just pick up the game 2 years ago a very humbling game. Bowling since i was 7 years old. a family thing, i now bowl in adult leagues on Thursday and Saturday. Avg 188

Timeline

Strength and Conditioning Coach Baseball

Triton College
08.2024 - Current

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Chicago State University
09.2018 - 04.2020

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Leo High School
04.2016 - 08.2021

Strength and Conditioning Coach

Elite Core LLC
03.2015 - Current

Associate of Science - Physiology

San Diego State University

Associate of Science - General Studies

Parkland College

High School Diploma -

Leo High School
Edwon Simmons