Jesse Brown
Sports Administration Professional, Teacher, And Athletics Coach
Newport
Summary
Sports Administrator, PE/Health Teacher, and Athletics Coach with 9 years of experience in independent schools. Starting in New York City at the Trinity School for 5 years, after Covid and family responsibilities, has since worked at an international boarding school, southern country day school, as well as a top level New England boarding school. As a soccer coach, has won 3 state championships at 2 different schools as well as 2021 North Carolina Coach of the Year Award. Has spent 4 years as an Assistant Athletic Director, 2 of which were at a high level boarding school with multiple state championships in varying sports.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Athletic Director and PE Teacher/Coach
Brookwood School
03.2024 - 07.2024
- Assisted Head Athletic Director in developing short-term and long-term strategic plans for continued growth and success of the athletics program.
- Taught PE to lower and middle school students using engaging and fundamental PE curriculum. Introducing team and individual sports while incorporating overall wellness.
- Oversaw scheduling of competitions, practices, and facilities usage to maximize efficiency and optimize resources.
- Increased team cohesion and motivation through the organization of team-building activities and workshops.
- Enhanced student-athlete performance by implementing innovative training programs and coaching techniques.
- Assistant Coach for Boys Lacrosse Team
- Position is temporary coverage for medical leave through the end of the school year.
Athletics Coach/Student Life Office
St. George's School
8 2023 - 02.2024
- Head Coach for JV boys soccer program, responsible for running training sessions, gameday management, and all elements of coaching within a private boarding school.
- Communicate with Varsity Coach regarding soccer decisions within the program and having a streamline within the entire soccer program.
- Student Life Office Administrator covering for maternity leave, responsible for entering and communicating all absences, leave requests, student issues and working with Student Life Team to communicate to students.
- Thirds Basketball Coach, coach the thirds basketball team at St. George's. Responsible for all practice planning, gameday management, communication and overall coaching decisions for the thirds team.
Assistant Athletic Director Boys Soccer Coach
Seacrest Country Day School
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Responsible for assisting the athletic director in all elements of a very competitive athletic department. Confirming officals, gameday organization, serving as a gameday administrator, athletic social media posts, amongst other responsibilities.
- Co-Head Coach of Boys Varsity Soccer Team. Ran off-season training and helped oversee the middle school and upper-school soccer programs.
- Taught Health and PE classes for 5th grade through 10th grade. Helped create middle school PE curriculum and introduced fitness specific group exercise classes for the upper school.
- Assisted head Athletic Director in developing long-term strategic plans for continued growth and success of the athletics program.
- Had to leave Seacrest and Naples after one year to move back to Rhode Island to be closer and help father during retirement and surgeries.
Club Soccer Coach
Florida West Soccer Club
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Head Coach for U11 and U14 Boys teams for one season at Florida West.
- Responsible for running training sessions, gameday management, communicating with parents, submitting rosters and game scores, and all responsibilities as a head coach.
- U14 Team won the Florida Cup Tournament in December, 2022.
Assistant Athletic Director and Boys Varsity Coach
Rabun Gap School
06.2020 - 06.2022
- Responsible for helping run the athletic department with hiring coaches, ordering uniforms, gameday responsibilities, and overall needs of a high level athletic department.
- Boys Varsity Soccer Team went to two consecutive state finals during time coaching. Won the North Carolina State Championship in 2021. First State Championship #9 in the country by maxpreps and defeated Carmel Christian in the final who was ranked #4 in the country. Carmel had 2 players going on to play at Clemson University.
- 2021 North Carolina Independent School Soccer Coach of the Year
- Taught Lower School PE and Health classes and wrote PE curriculum for Lower and Upper School.
PE/Health Teacher and Boys Varsity Soccer Coach
Trinity School
08.2015 - 06.2020
- Taught physical education and health classes for grades K-12 covering exercise strategies, sports, and safety. Taught PE swim classes to lower and middle school students.
- Boys Varsity Soccer Coach from 2015-2020. Program had not won more than 6 games once within 20 seasons and had never won a state championship prior to arrival.
- Boys Soccer won 2 NAYSAIS State Championships, 1 Ivy Prep Title and went to 3 consecutive State Final Games including one undefeated season (first in Ivy Prep history) during 5 seasons.
- Coached and recruited Kamran Acito since his freshman season. Currently plays at Duke, 2023 freshman of the year in the ACC and in the US National Team Pool.
- Other Coaching Experience at Trinity: Boys Middle School Basketball Head Coach 5 seasons, Girls Varsity Basketball and Lacrosse Assistant for 3 seasons, Middle School Baseball and Softball Coach 2 seasons.
- Left Trinity due to Covid in NYC and opportunity to become Assistant Athletic Director at Rabun Gap.
Club Soccer Coach
Downtown United Soccer Coach
06.2016 - 09.2019
- Helped run and coach within summer soccer camps held by DUSC in Downtown Manhattan.
- Coached players of varying ages and ability levels throughout Manhattan. Ran sessions for the recognized elite players in the club during the winter and spring once a week.
- Helped consult the club with decisions on coaching, marketing, and overall club philosophy.
Youth Training Programs and Academy Soccer Coach
New York Red Bulls
09.2013 - 06.2015
- Ran training sessions for local clubs in New Jersey for all ages and ability levels. From "little kicks" sessions for 3-6 years olds to high school/college level training sessions.
- Headed and coached within the New York Red Bulls summer soccer camps throughout the tri-state area both residential and day camps
- Coached within the Regional Development School for top players recognized within the training programs.
- Assisted in training sessions for the Red Bulls Academy, ages U11-U16
- Full-time staff member who participated in the Red Bulls weekly continued education amongst Red Bulls staff.
- Worked within the Red Bulls gameday staff for MLS games.
Community Programs Soccer Coach
Sheffield Wednesday Football Club
06.2012 - 03.2013
- Coached youth players throughout Sheffield and surrounding areas in community programs both within the Sheffield Wednesday grounds and outside at local clubs while studying at Sheffield Hallam University.
- Promoted love of game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques, and teamwork strategies.
- Promoted stretching, mobility work, and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
- Improved player behavior through modeling and disciplinary interventions.
Education
Master of Science - Sports Business Management
Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield, England 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Sports Administration
Castleton University
Castleton, VT 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Ledyard High School
Ledyard, CT 05.2001 -
Skills
Professional
undefinedTimeline
Assistant Athletic Director and PE Teacher/Coach
Brookwood School
03.2024 - 07.2024
Assistant Athletic Director Boys Soccer Coach
Seacrest Country Day School
06.2022 - 07.2023
Club Soccer Coach
Florida West Soccer Club
06.2022 - 06.2023
Assistant Athletic Director and Boys Varsity Coach
Rabun Gap School
06.2020 - 06.2022
Club Soccer Coach
Downtown United Soccer Coach
06.2016 - 09.2019
PE/Health Teacher and Boys Varsity Soccer Coach
Trinity School
08.2015 - 06.2020
Youth Training Programs and Academy Soccer Coach
New York Red Bulls
09.2013 - 06.2015
Community Programs Soccer Coach
Sheffield Wednesday Football Club
06.2012 - 03.2013
Master of Science - Sports Business Management
Sheffield Hallam University
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Sports Administration
Castleton University
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Ledyard High School
05.2001 -
Athletics Coach/Student Life Office
St. George's School
8 2023 - 02.2024
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