Kevin Spencer
Westlake,OH
Summary
Veteran Teacher/Coach of 49 years with 26 years spent as a successful NFL Special Teams Coordinator. Highly effective at imparting successful strategies , education, team collaboration and personal achievement. Strong emphasis placed on communication, motivation with groups as well as individuals.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Teams Coordinator
St. Ignatius High School
Cleveland, OH
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Coordinated and managed special teams, including kickoffs, punt returns, and field goals.
- Analyzed game film to identify areas of improvement for the special teams units.
- Organized scouting reports on upcoming opponents' special teams units.
- Displayed strong leadership skills when instructing players on technique or strategy.
Special Teams Sr Consultant
University of Iowa Football
Iowa City, IA
08.2017 - 12.2021
- Analyzed game film to identify areas of improvement for the special teams units.
- Provided feedback to coaches regarding strategies used by opposing teams during games.
- Organized scouting reports on upcoming opponents' special teams units.
- Communicated effectively with other coaches regarding strategy changes or adjustments needed during games.
Special Teams Consultant
New England Psychologist
Foxborough, MA
05.2019 - 02.2020
- Evaluated performance of individual players on each special teams unit.
- Analyzed game film to identify areas of improvement for the special teams units.
- Organized scouting reports on upcoming opponents' special teams units.
- Attended weekly staff meetings to discuss upcoming game plans and strategies.
NFL Special Teams Coordinator
NFL
Cleveland, Oakland, Indy, Pitt, AZ, SD, OH, CA, IN, PA, AZ, CA
11.1991 - 12.2016
- Coordinated and managed special teams, including kickoffs, punt returns, and field goals.
- Developed and implemented practice plans for special team drills.
- Evaluated performance of individual players on each special teams unit.
- Analyzed game film to identify areas of improvement for the special teams units.
- Organized scouting reports on upcoming opponents' special teams units.
- Maintained a positive attitude with all members of the team while encouraging them to perform at their highest level.
- Displayed strong leadership skills when instructing players on technique or strategy.
- Attended weekly staff meetings to discuss upcoming game plans and strategies.
- Created game day playbooks detailing assignments for each member of the team.
Education
Master of Science - Athletic Administration
SUNY College At Cortland
Cortland, NY05-1976
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education And Coaching
Springfield College
Springfield, MA05-1975
Skills
- Team Communication
- Game management
- Performance Assessment
- Community Engagement
- Media Relations
- Team Management
- Staff Development
- Verbal and written communication
- Goal Setting
- Strategic Planning
- Proficient in Mac, Microsoft
Accomplishments
- 2002 NFL Specials Team Coach of the Year
- 2006 Member of the Pittsburgh Steelers SB XL Championship Team
- 2008 Member of the Arizona Cardinals SB XLIII Runner Up Team
Timeline
Special Teams Coordinator
St. Ignatius High School
08.2023 - 11.2023
Special Teams Consultant
New England Psychologist
05.2019 - 02.2020
Special Teams Sr Consultant
University of Iowa Football
08.2017 - 12.2021
NFL Special Teams Coordinator
NFL
11.1991 - 12.2016
Master of Science - Athletic Administration
SUNY College At Cortland
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education And Coaching
Springfield College
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