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Education
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Johnny Caughman

707 Aspen Ct. Fairfield,CA

Summary

Leadership professional prepared to guide teams toward organizational success. Known for consistent focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting seamlessly to changing needs, and bringing the absolute best out of surrounding peers. Brings strategic planning and decision-making skills, coupled with a reliable and flexible approach to leadership.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District
03.2025 - Current
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

Testing Administrator

Pearson Professional Center
03.2025 - Current
  • Developed effective training materials for new Testing Administrators, ensuring consistency across all team members.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of current assessments using quantitative data analysis techniques, leading to informed decision-making regarding future usage.
  • Contributed insights from hands-on experiences into ongoing efforts geared towards refining company-wide best practices surrounding test administration procedures.
  • Assisted in the selection of appropriate assessment tools aligned with curriculum goals and standards.

Assistant Football Coach

Bowling Green State University
04.2023 - 01.2025
  • Finished the 2024 season with a 7-5 record, and a bowl berth in the 68 Ventures Bowl
  • Finished 2024 with the 21st best pass defense in the country
  • Finished the 2023 season #1 in the nation in takeaways (28), #12 in Pass Defense, #29 in Total sacks, and #25 in total Defense in the entire country
  • Went on the road from 1/23 - 1/31 to recruit in Atlanta, Georgia
  • Oversaw all breakdown responsibilities on the Defensive side of the ball
  • Executed game plan for Short Yardage, Goal line, Trick Plays and 2-Point conversions each week
  • Responsible for scout team organization, weekly scouting reports, and all breakdown responsibilities for each opponent
  • Game day responsibilities included communicating offensive personnel, formations, play, and any corrections that needed to be made defensively in 2023
  • Handled all substitution responsibilities with the Defensive Line for every game in 2024
  • Assisted in recruiting efforts, evaluating prospective players, and making recommendations to bolster the roster''s talent level.
  • Reduced opponent scoring rates through effective defensive schemes and player development programs.

Substitute Teacher

Travis Unified School District
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.

Assistant Football Coach

Northern Arizona University
02.2022 - 01.2023
  • Was promoted to Defensive Ends Coach shortly after the 2021 Season
  • Coached Cosmas and Eloi Kwete
  • Cosmas finished tied for 1st in Tackles for Loss (13.0) in the Big Sky in 2022
  • Eloi finished 3rd in sacks (7.0) in the Big Sky Conference in 2022
  • Responsible for the daily responsibilities, meetings, and preparation for the Defensive Line as a whole
  • Composed of full scouting report every week for all defensive Coaches and players
  • Responsible for recruiting Northern California High Schools and Junior Colleges, as well as Kansas Junior Colleges
  • Went on the road from 5/7- 5/20 to recruit Northern California High Schools
  • Went on the road on 6/26 to work the UC-Berkeley Bay Area Showcase
  • Went on the road from 10/27-10/30 to recruit the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference (KJCCC)
  • Went on the road from 12/6-12/8 to recruit the Inland Empire (CA) and Las Vegas

Graduate Assistant Football Coach

Northern Arizona University
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Worked directly with Defensive Coordinator Jerry Partridge and Head Coach Chris Ball in daily activities
  • Assisted in running drills and meetings with the linebacker group throughout the 2021 season
  • Composed of full scouting report every week for all defensive Coaches
  • Went on the road from 1/24- 1/28 to recruit Las Vegas High Schools
  • Responsible for recruiting the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference (KJCCC)
  • Handled all Scout team responsibilities on a day-to-day basis
  • Assisted in all Special Team units and coached own position on those units

Assistant Football Coach

Utah Tech University
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • Worked primarily with the Defensive Line
  • Filled in as interim Defensive Line coach in a week 1 victory @ Tarleton State (Spring 2021)
  • Responsible for all film breakdown of opposing offenses and scout team organization
  • Composed the full scouting report for the defensive side of the ball
  • Responsible for recruiting my own area (Northern California)
  • Assumed Video Coordinator duties when I arrived
  • Assisted Head Coach Paul Peterson and entire Defensive staff with daily duties

Assistant Football Coach

Independence Community College
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • 2019 KJCCC Champions
  • Recruited and Coached Nathaniel "Tank" Dell, who was top 10 in receiving yards in the country
  • Tank has since been named a Biletnikoff Finalist for the University of Houston in 2022
  • And was a 3rd round pick for the Houston Texans in 2023
  • Moved to Quarterbacks coach with 4 games remaining in the season
  • Averaged 51 points per game in those final 4 games
  • Handled the organizational duties of practices and walk-throughs once I became Quarterback coach
  • Recruited multiple states (California, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Alabama & Washington)
  • Went on the road to recruit North and South Carolina for two weeks in December 2019
  • Assisted in Strength & Conditioning Program
  • Handled dorm supervision responsibilities daily
  • Assisted with Special Teams daily and coached positions on each team

Student Assistant Football Coach

Sacramento State University
05.2017 - 12.2018
  • Assisted 2017 Big Sky Coach of the year Jody Sears in everyday operations
  • Assisted both the Special Teams Coordinator, Fred Kelley, and Offensive Coordinator, Luke Huard in everyday operations
  • Helped lead Sacramento State to their best Division 1 season ever up to date in 2017 (7-4)
  • Primarily worked with Special Teams and Tight Ends
  • Responsible for breaking down all Special Teams film and opposing Defense's films
  • Ran the Scout Special Teams and Scout Defense
  • Created weekly scouting reports for the players and coaches

Volunteer Assistant Football Coach

Rodriguez High School
03.2015 - 04.2017
  • Led both the Wide Receivers and Defensive Back groups for Varsity and Junior Varsity the two years I was on staff
  • Helped lead a league leading passing attack in 2016, while coaching a wide receiver who led the league in yards per catch

Education

Master's degree - Educational Leadership-Higher Education

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
01.2022

Bachelor's degree - Criminal Justice

California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
01.2018

Skills

  • Microsoft Visio
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Publisher
  • Coaching
  • Position Meetings
  • Team Meetings
  • Classroom management
  • Motivational skills
  • Teaching fundamentals
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Leadership development
  • Data interpretation
  • Feedback delivery

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Fairfield-Suisun Unified School District
03.2025 - Current

Testing Administrator

Pearson Professional Center
03.2025 - Current

Assistant Football Coach

Bowling Green State University
04.2023 - 01.2025

Substitute Teacher

Travis Unified School District
02.2023 - 04.2023

Assistant Football Coach

Northern Arizona University
02.2022 - 01.2023

Graduate Assistant Football Coach

Northern Arizona University
07.2021 - 02.2022

Assistant Football Coach

Utah Tech University
01.2020 - 07.2021

Assistant Football Coach

Independence Community College
01.2019 - 01.2020

Student Assistant Football Coach

Sacramento State University
05.2017 - 12.2018

Volunteer Assistant Football Coach

Rodriguez High School
03.2015 - 04.2017

Master's degree - Educational Leadership-Higher Education

Northern Arizona University

Bachelor's degree - Criminal Justice

California State University, Sacramento
Johnny Caughman