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Taylor Cassell

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Energetic versatile Football Coach, experienced in training and development strategies in all three phases of the game. Well-developed communication and problem-solving abilities and schematic statistical breakdowns. Applies cutting-edge coaching and development strategies to cultivate a winning culture.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Varsity Football Coach

Nathan Hale High School
04.2020 - 04.2023
  • Scheduled and oversaw robust calendar of practices, special events and conference games.
  • Assessed individual skills and physical abilities to make appropriate position assignments.
  • Coordinated with parents, boosters, and other resources to meet team needs involving equipment and travel arrangements.
  • Instruct and advise students on NCAA regulations regarding academic requirements for scholarships and recruiting practices
  • Worked with offensive and defensive coaches in all meeting facilitation to create a cohesive football program.

Defensive Coordinator

Decatur High School
01.2019 - 04.2020
  • Created Weekly defensive game plans of each position group on defensive along with statistical breakdowns regarding run and pass defense.
  • Directed physical conditioning programs enabling athletes to achieve maximum performance.
  • Managed football summer programs, tryouts, practice schedules and routines.
  • Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
  • Worked cooperatively with athletic program to provide positive leadership and coaching for team's defensive players.

Varsity Defensive Backs Coach

Bellevue High School
01.2018 - 04.2019
  • The development of all defensive back positions including Cornerback, Free Safety, Strong Safety, and Nickle.
  • Orchestrated weekly game plans for the pass defense in conjunction with our defensive coordinators overall game plan.
  • Facilitated pass defense film study for players along with schematic worksheets and study guides for weekly game day execution.
  • Controlled all game day substitution and pass defensive adjustments.

Varsity Defensive Backs Coach

Nathan Hale High School
01.2014 - 04.2017

Outreach & Program Manager

Create Your Dreams
04.2023 - 10.2023
  • Oversee implementation of Youth Program activities and ensure that services are delivered on time, on budget and in compliance with donor regulations.
  • Ensure that the Youth program is implemented in ways responsive to communities, partners and children in line with CYD principles.
  • Work with the Youth Program partner team staff to develop work-plans and follow up with team members regularly to ensure that activities are on track.
  • Monitor program progress against both programmatic and budgetary targets, making adjustments to program design as necessary.
  • Work with the Partnership team to identify appropriate future partners for implementation of the Youth Program.
  • Develops and encourages new and innovative solutions for the organization.

Care Coordinator

Seattle Public Schools
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Advocated for foster children by facilitating access to community resources and services to maximize safety and well-being of child.
  • Partnered with local organizations to expand access to social and community services.
  • Assessed community needs and identified resources for social and community service programs.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for staff.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA
06.2025

Skills

  • Training and Development
  • Recruitment and Hiring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Program Leadership
  • Budgeting and Resource Management
  • Community Outreach

Timeline

Outreach & Program Manager

Create Your Dreams
04.2023 - 10.2023

Care Coordinator

Seattle Public Schools
08.2022 - 04.2023

Head Varsity Football Coach

Nathan Hale High School
04.2020 - 04.2023

Defensive Coordinator

Decatur High School
01.2019 - 04.2020

Varsity Defensive Backs Coach

Bellevue High School
01.2018 - 04.2019

Varsity Defensive Backs Coach

Nathan Hale High School
01.2014 - 04.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Clark Atlanta University
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