Henry Harris II
Crown Point,IN
Summary
Motivational Assistant Football Coach devoted to team success. Competent in developing natural athletes into successful teams with expertise in gameplay and physical conditioning. Proven leader with people skills necessary to build consistent team support throughout community and donor network. Devoted Head and Assistant Coach with extensive background in football and good coaching abilities. Trains students in game strategies and implements strong exercise and practice schedules to build stamina and strength. Focused on keeping program running smoothly and on-track for consistent wins.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Asst Football Coach
Griffith High School
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Scouted opposing teams to help build effective gameplay strategies.
- Managed equipment inventory and maintenance, providing a safe environment for players during practice and games.
- Running Back and QuarterBack Coach
- JV Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator
Gavit Middle/High School Head Wrestling Coach
Gavit High School
01.2014 - 01.2020
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Served as a mentor and role model for athletes, guiding them in their personal development and offering support in times of need.
- Collaborated with assistant coaches to design effective practice schedules that maximized skill development while minimizing injury risk.
- Spearheaded fundraising initiatives to support team travel expenses, equipment purchases, and facility upgrades.
- Led wrestling team to multiple City and Tournament's championships by fostering a culture of dedication, discipline, and teamwork.
Asst. Coach High school football
Gavit High School
01.2009 - 01.2018
- Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
- Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.
- Running Back and Linebacker Coach
- JV Head Coach
Asst. Middle School Wrestling Coach
Gavit High School
01.2008 - 01.2014
- Enhanced wrestler technique through focused one-on-one coaching sessions, leading to increased wins in competitions.
- Recruited talented individuals to join the wrestling program through outreach initiatives at local feeder schools or clubs.
- Strengthened athlete conditioning by incorporating strength training exercises, improving overall physical fitness levels.
Head Middle School Football Coach
Clark Middle/ High School
01.2005 - 01.2008
- Developed players'' skills through personalized coaching and feedback, leading to improved game performance.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for student-athletes, providing valuable feedback and setting achievable goals for continued improvement.
- Mentored student-athletes on balancing academic responsibilities with athletic commitments, promoting success both on and off the field.
- Maintained open lines of communication with school administration regarding program objectives and progress towards goals.
- Recruited talented student-athletes, building a competitive roster that consistently achieved winning seasons.
- Developed the team''s playbook and game strategies, enabling a cohesive approach to competition that maximized each player''s unique strengths.
- Facilitated parent involvement by hosting regular meetings and providing transparent updates on team progress.
- Instilled discipline and principles of good sportsmanship in players.
Asst High School Track Coach
Clark Middle/ High School
08.2003 - 01.2008
- Enhanced athlete performance by developing tailored training programs and schedules.
- Promoted teamwork through relay races designed to improve collaboration within each race category.
- Completed necessary attendance forms, insurance records and similar paperwork.
- Developed strong relationships with athletes, fostering trust, respect, and open communication.
Asst. Middle School Wrestling Coach
Clark Middle/ High School
01.2002 - 01.2008
- Enhanced wrestler technique through focused one-on-one coaching sessions, leading to increased wins in competitions.
- Recruited talented individuals to join the wrestling program through outreach initiatives at local feeder schools or clubs.
- Demonstrated proper technique for penetrating, lifting and pinning for team and coaching staff.
- Increased community engagement by organizing youth wrestling clinics, promoting sportsmanship values and skill development at an early age.
Asst. Middle School Football Coach
Clark Middle/ High School
01.2002 - 01.2005
- Ensured compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations governing middle school athletics programs by staying up-to-date on relevant legislation changes and guidelines updates.
- Championed the importance of sportsmanship on and off the field, instilling values such as fairness, respect, and integrity into each player''s approach to the game.
- Maintained open lines of communication with parents, addressing any concerns or questions about their child''s involvement in the football program promptly and professionally.
- Established strong team culture and values to promote teamwork, discipline and sportsmanship.
- Instilled discipline and principles of good sportsmanship in players.
Asst. Football and Wrestling Coach
Sphon Middle School
01.2001 - 01.2003
- Enhanced wrestler technique through focused one-on-one coaching sessions, leading to increased wins in competitions.
- Demonstrated proper technique for penetrating, lifting and pinning for team and coaching staff.
Education
No Degree - Business
University of Indianapolis
Indianapolis, INSkills
- Football team management
- Strength training
- Tactical knowledge
- Recruitment Strategies
- Physical Conditioning
- Video analysis
- Setting goals
- Verbal and written communication
- Team Bonding
- Practice scheduling
- Rule Enforcement
- Player evaluations
Timeline
Asst Football Coach
Griffith High School
01.2020 - 01.2023
Gavit Middle/High School Head Wrestling Coach
Gavit High School
01.2014 - 01.2020
Asst. Coach High school football
Gavit High School
01.2009 - 01.2018
Asst. Middle School Wrestling Coach
Gavit High School
01.2008 - 01.2014
Head Middle School Football Coach
Clark Middle/ High School
01.2005 - 01.2008
Asst High School Track Coach
Clark Middle/ High School
08.2003 - 01.2008
Asst. Middle School Wrestling Coach
Clark Middle/ High School
01.2002 - 01.2008
Asst. Middle School Football Coach
Clark Middle/ High School
01.2002 - 01.2005
Asst. Football and Wrestling Coach
Sphon Middle School
01.2001 - 01.2003
No Degree - Business
University of Indianapolis
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