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Perry Levin

Perry Levin

Chicago,IL

Summary

To lead and transform Metea Valley's football program into a competitive and respected team through a commitment to developing student-athletes both on and off the field. With a proven history of building successful programs, fostering player growth and cultivating a culture of accountability and excellence, I aim to create a program that instills pride in the school and community.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Strength and Conditioning

Kenwood Academy High School
Chicago, IL
05.2019 - Current
  • Developed and implemented individualized strength and conditioning programs tailored to the needs of each athlete.
  • Created and conducted sport-specific drills that improved agility, speed, power, balance, coordination, and endurance.
  • Monitored athletes' progress through regular assessments of performance metrics.
  • Provided feedback on form, technique, and execution of exercises to ensure proper exercise progression.
  • Utilized various coaching techniques to motivate athletes toward peak performance levels.
  • Collaborated with athletic trainers to develop injury prevention strategies for athletes.

Varsity Football Coach, Pass Game Coordinator

Kenwood Academy High School
Chicago, IL
06.2019 - Current
  • Supported transitioning team from losing record to IHSA State Quarterfinalists.
  • Played a key role in achieving two historic city championship titles.
  • Assisted in the development of over 15 Division I student-athletes in 5 years.
  • Developed in-season and off-season strength and conditioning programs to ensure player growth.
  • Increased overall speed, strength, and power while reducing the number of soft tissue injuries.
  • Motivated players through positive reinforcement techniques while maintaining high expectations for success.
  • Increased overall offensive efficiency by focusing on athletes' strengths.
  • Mentored players both on and off the field in order to develop life skills.
  • Conducted meetings with players and coaches to discuss strategies and techniques for upcoming games.
  • Developed game plans by studying opponent's strengths and weaknesses.
  • Analyzed player performance during practices and games to determine individual and team needs.
  • Evaluated prospective student-athletes in order to identify those who would be successful at the college level.
  • Provided feedback to players regarding their performance in order to help them reach their full potential.
  • Collaborated with other coaches, trainers, athletic directors, administrators, parents, fans and media personnel related to the program.
  • Assisted with fundraising efforts for equipment purchases or other team expenses.

Varsity Football Coach, Track & Field Coach

East Aurora High School
Aurora, IL
03.2015 - 06.2019
  • Contributed to transforming a program from multiple 1-9 seasons to become playoff eligible.
  • Maintained deep relationships and sustainable structures throughout the school year to achieve a 100% graduation rate for our student-athletes.
  • Instructed athletes on the fundamentals of football, including rules, regulations, and safety procedures.
  • Analyzed player performance during practices and games to determine individual and team needs.
  • Coordinated scouting reports on opposing teams.
  • Provided feedback to players regarding their performance in order to help them reach their full potential.
  • Implemented corrective measures when necessary to ensure that athletes were adhering to team standards of behavior.
  • Monitored academic progress of student-athletes in order to ensure eligibility requirements were being met.

Freshman Football Coach

Metea Valley High School
Aurora, IL
05.2015 - 11.2015
  • Coordinated with coaches to maintain program alignment.
  • Instructed athletes on the fundamentals of football, including rules, regulations, and safety procedures.
  • Analyzed player performance during practices and games to determine individual and team needs.
  • Provided feedback to players regarding their performance in order to help them reach their full potential.

Education

Master of Applied Exercise Science - Concentration in Strength & Conditioning

CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO
Chicago, IL

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology and Sport Studies, K-12 Physical Education Teacher Certification

EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
Charleston, IL

References

  • Dr. Darrell Echols, Retired Principal, Metea Valley High School, (630) 788-7380, Darrell_Echols@ipsd.org
  • Corey Morrison, District Office, Chicago Public Schools, (216) 544-2635, CMMorrison@CPS.edu
  • Sinque Turner, Former Head Coach, Kenwood Academy High School, (773) 562-9116, SJTurner3@cps.edu

Timeline

Varsity Football Coach, Pass Game Coordinator

Kenwood Academy High School
06.2019 - Current

Director of Strength and Conditioning

Kenwood Academy High School
05.2019 - Current

Freshman Football Coach

Metea Valley High School
05.2015 - 11.2015

Varsity Football Coach, Track & Field Coach

East Aurora High School
03.2015 - 06.2019

Master of Applied Exercise Science - Concentration in Strength & Conditioning

CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology and Sport Studies, K-12 Physical Education Teacher Certification

EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
Perry Levin