Josh Murray
Summary
- Excelled as a scholarship collegiate football athlete at Henderson State University
- Achieved top rankings as a starter, mentored peers, and mastered time management
- Student leader and speaker for both Baptist Collegiate Ministries (BCM) and Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
- Able to foster and lead a team of athletes from multicultural diverse backgrounds
- Consistently acknowledged by my coaches as a dynamic leader and communicator
- Counselor and certified ropes course instructor for Pine Cove Christian Camps (1500+ students)
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Scholarship Collegiate Athlete Starter
Henderson State University
07.2021 - 12.2024
- Trained extensively 25+ hours per week for upcoming football games while maintaining a full course work load
- Attended all practices, meetings, and workouts on time
- Responsible for delivering weekly speeches at team meetings to create a cohesive team environment among defensive backs
- Set up and scheduled additional voluntary training sessions
- Adapted quickly to changing game plans and strategies to execute at a high level
- Balanced practice times, rehab/treatment, travel for games, film study, and classes
- Overcame adversity/injury setbacks (torn MCL, torn labrum, torn muscles, fractured bones, etc)
- Collaborated with coaches to implement weekly relationship building activities among team members to foster a championship culture
BCM, FCA, & Chiseled
Student Leader
01.2022 - 12.2024
- Developed strong public speaking abilities, communicating with 50+ athletes weekly and 550+ college students annually
- Voluntarily provided weekly mentorship to 8 emerging BCM student speakers and leaders
- Coordinated venues and catering food for weekly group meetings
- Continually sought feedback from fellow students and leadership to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes
- Collaborated with team members to expand marketing channels through social media, team-wide texts, table outreach, and communication to students and athletes
- Organized campus events to foster a sense of community and promote student involvement (150+ students)
Education
BBA - Marketing
Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR12-2024
Accomplishments
- Effectively balanced a rigorous academic/athletic schedules while maintaining a 3.71 GPA
- Achieved #1 ranked in the Super Reddie Challenge as a defensive back and ranked #3 out of 150 athletes
- Starter as a Safety on a consistently nationally ranked football team
- Achieved and maintained a collegiate athletic football scholarship for 4 years
Additional Information
Computer Skills: MS Excel, Word, Powerpoint
Certifications: CRM, X-Culture, Ropes Instructor
Timeline
BCM, FCA, & Chiseled
Student Leader
01.2022 - 12.2024
Scholarship Collegiate Athlete Starter
Henderson State University
07.2021 - 12.2024
BBA - Marketing
Henderson State University
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