Randy Cook
Summary
Resolved Head Coach offering over 30 years of successful football coaching experience at the collegiate and high school level. Well-versed in coaching philosophies and principles designed to foster exceptional performance in players. Motivated and dedicated coach focused on encouraging winning attitudes on the field the and in life. Focused and responsive Head Coach with demonstrated record of accomplishment in football. Talented in developing athletes into strong, disciplined, and successful players both on and off the field. Excellent program management and planning abilities.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Linebackers Coach
Bradford High School
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Worked with offensive and defensive coaches to develop cohesive football program.
- Promoted stretching, mobility work, and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
- Established strong team culture and values to promote teamwork, discipline and sportsmanship.
- Negotiated and resolved conflicts between players, parents and staff to restore order.
Defensive Coordinator/ Secondary Coach
Santa Fe High School
06.2020 - 07.2022
- Analyzed strengths and weaknesses of opposing teams to develop impactful game strategies.
- Initiated physical conditioning programs to help athletes improve performance and win games.
- Communicated effectively with coaches and fellow athletes.
- Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athletes needs and addressed strengths and weaknesses.
Defensive Coordinator/Secondary Coach
Poinciana High School
04.2019 - 05.2020
- Boosted performance of individual athletes by devising strategic personal training programs.
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Increased player strength, agility and game skills through successful practices.
- First ever 4 win season
Offensive Coordinator
Union County High School
06.2017 - 04.2019
- Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
- Developed game plans and adjusted to meet various game situations.
- Implemented the spread offense
- Averaged over 275 yards of rushing per game
- Developed a quarterback that had never seen varsity action
Secondary Coach
Fultondale High School
07.2014 - 06.2017
- Introduced techniques and drills, which helped students to better develop skill levels.
- Coached a secondary that accounted for 29 interceptions in a 3 year period, 7 were returned for touchdowns.
- Implemented several new coverages to shore up the defensive side which enabled us to be more aggressive defensively.
- Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress.
Head Coach/Athletic Director
Minor High School
05.2007 - 06.2014
- Enhanced player health with optimized nutritional strategies and improved life choices
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills and strengths and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas
- Cultivated team player dedication and loyalty by teaching excellent sportsmanship and commitment
- Supervised academic progress of student-athletes and scheduled tutoring services for those with declining grades
- Over 38 athletes in a seven year period received college scholarships to play football 10 were Division I players
- Made the playoffs 6 out of the 7 years I was the head coach
Offensive Coordinator
Minor High School
05.2003 - 06.2007
- Prepared season's offensive playbook and coordinated offensive players and staff during games
- Directed a highly successful offense that averaged 30.73 points per game
- Directed an offense that produced 10 Division I players over a 4 year period
- Developed game plans and adjusted them according to various game situations
- Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress
Defensive Coordinator
Minor High School
06.2000 - 03.2003
- Worked cooperatively with athletic program to provide positive leadership and coaching for team's defensive players
- Coached a defense that gave up an average of 10.8 points per game over a 4 year period
- Coached a secondary that produced a state leading 28 interceptions in 2002
- Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress
Secondary Coach
Clay Chalkville High School
06.1999 - 06.2000
- Introduced several techniques , which helped students to better develop skill levels
- Held special events to promote camaraderie among teammates, families and community members
- Established clear benchmarks for performance and monitored individual and team progress
- Part of the 1999 Class 6A State Champions Football Team
- Coached a secondary that accounted for 13 interceptions
Secondary Coach
Hoover High School/Berry High School
08.1992 - 07.1999
- Readied athletes for tough games by implementing coordinated regimens of practices and physical conditioning
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition
- Developed game plans and adjusted to meet various game situations
- Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience and respect for others
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education
University of Georgia
01.1981
Skills
- Higher education
- Defensive game plan strategies
- Strategic Planning
- Player evaluation
- Sports management
- Performance improvements
- Physical and endurance training
- Offensive and defensive strategy
- Former SEC Player and Coach under Vince Dooley
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- AED
- Concussions in Sports
- Heat Illness Prevention
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Affiliations
- Board Member of the Nick Bell Foundation
- American Football Coaches Association
- Alabama Coaches Association
- FHSAA
- AHSAA
References
Mike Ripplinger/Superintendent Union County High School 386-867-9038
Sal Sunseri/Outside Linebackers Coach University of Alabama 865-441-5279
Mike Lee /Principal Clay Chalkville High School 205-572-7033
Timeline
Linebackers Coach
Bradford High School
08.2022 - 06.2023
Defensive Coordinator/ Secondary Coach
Santa Fe High School
06.2020 - 07.2022
Defensive Coordinator/Secondary Coach
Poinciana High School
04.2019 - 05.2020
Offensive Coordinator
Union County High School
06.2017 - 04.2019
Secondary Coach
Fultondale High School
07.2014 - 06.2017
Head Coach/Athletic Director
Minor High School
05.2007 - 06.2014
Offensive Coordinator
Minor High School
05.2003 - 06.2007
Defensive Coordinator
Minor High School
06.2000 - 03.2003
Secondary Coach
Clay Chalkville High School
06.1999 - 06.2000
Secondary Coach
Hoover High School/Berry High School
08.1992 - 07.1999
Bachelor of Science - Physical Education
University of Georgia
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