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HESKIN SMITH

HESKIN SMITH

Educator/Coach
Montgomery,AL

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
2027
2027
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Offensive Coordinator

Valiant Cross Academy
06.2024 - Current
  • Developed weekly installs for new play designs and trick plays
  • Analyzed defensive coverages by formations to attack within the pass-and-run game
  • Lead a group of players to become more knowledgeable WRs/QBs by becoming dominant in the pass game
  • Reconstructed the offensive system into a multi-personal spread offense
  • Planned, designed and incorporated offensive strategy
  • Provided leadership to the offensive staff
  • During the 2024 season, the improved offense accumulated close to 3,000 total receiving yards and 1,000 rushing yards
  • Helped develop standout sophomore wide receiver Deshawn Hall with 67 receptions, 1,100 receiving yards, and 14 touchdowns
  • Drastically improved the game point average from 7.3 to 22.3 per game
  • Led the team to the AISA state playoffs since 2021

Cornerbacks Coach

Pike Road High School
06.2023 - 05.2024
  • Developed and implemented defensive strategies for upcoming opponents
  • Analyzed game footage to identify strengths and weaknesses of opponents
  • Conducted position meetings to review plays and discuss strategy
  • Organized and led practice drills to improve defensive skills of players

Defensive Graduate Assistant

Jackson State University
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Assisted defensive coordinator in game-planning and scouting opponents
  • Coordinated film breakdowns of opponents for the defensive staff
  • Developed practice plans for position groups as assigned by the Defensive Coordinator
  • Instructed players on proper technique and fundamentals related to their respective positions
  • Attended weekly staff meetings with other coaches and support personnel

Football Intern

Troy University
12.2022 - 02.2023
  • Identified individual player Defensive tendencies and opponent Offensive tendencies by reviewing and analyzing gameplay footage
  • Analyzed strengths and weaknesses of opposing teams to develop game strategies
  • Observed key players and reported back to support recruitment

Education

Bachelors of Arts - Education Adminstration

Kent State University
Kent, OH

Women & Gender Studies

The University of Virginia
Charlotesville, VA
05.2017 - 05.2021

Skills

XOS

Timeline

Offensive Coordinator

Valiant Cross Academy
06.2024 - Current

Cornerbacks Coach

Pike Road High School
06.2023 - 05.2024

Defensive Graduate Assistant

Jackson State University
02.2023 - 05.2023

Football Intern

Troy University
12.2022 - 02.2023

Women & Gender Studies

The University of Virginia
05.2017 - 05.2021

Bachelors of Arts - Education Adminstration

Kent State University
HESKIN SMITHEducator/Coach