Will Howard
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Ambitious Area Supervisor with the Kansas City Royals, driven to improve identifying and acquiring talent at amateur and professional levels. Bringing ten years of experience as a player and scout. Positive and energetic team member with a passion for organizational success, people, and self-improvement.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Area Supervisor
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City, Missouri
11.2017 - Current
- MLB Amateur Scout
- Covered the states GA, TN, AL, and N. FL
- Signed the following players:
- Mason Barnett-RHP Auburn
- Javier Vaz-OF Vanderbilt
- Brooks Bryan-C Troy
- Matthew Hoskins-RHP U Georgia
- JC Vanek-1B Chipola JC
- Tucker Bradley-OF U Georgia
- Chase Wallace-RHP U Tennessee
- Chase Isbell-RHP Auburn
- Doug Kirkland-RHP Florida St
- Wesley Scott-RHP Walters St
- Josh Broughton-RHP Valdosta St
High School Baseball Coach
Central High School
Phenix City, Alabama
08.2015 - 06.2017
- Assistant in charge of Hitting, Base Running, & OF Defense
- HS Teacher in Physical Education, Credit Recovery, & ISS from 2015-2017
- Worked Under ABCA Hall of Fame coach Bobby Howard
College Athlete
Columbus State University
Columbus, Georgia
08.2014 - 06.2015
- Signed to Play SG-D2 Basketball under HC Robert Moore in 2014-2015
- Peach Belt Conf Runner Up in 2015.
Professional Baseball Player
Rockford Aviators
Rockford, Illinois
07.2013 - 08.2013
- Signed & Played in Frontier Independent Professional Baseball League
- Played all 3 OF Positions: CF, LF, RF
Professional Baseball Player
Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore, Maryland
06.2012 - 04.2013
- Drafted in 22nd Round of 2012 MLB Amateur Draft.
- Played in the GCL in Sarasota, Fl. & Penn League in Aberdeen, MD.
- Played all 3 OF positions: CF, LF, RF
College Athlete
Kennesaw State
Kennesaw, Georgia
08.2010 - 06.2012
- Played CF at D1 level under Mike Sansing in 2011 & 2012.
- Two Year starter & named All Asun Conf in 2012.
- ASUN Conf Runner Up in 2012.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Integrative Studies: English & Communications
Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA12-2016
Skills
- Player scouting
- Talent evaluation
- Data analysis
- Contract negotiation
- Team collaboration
- Performance assessment
- Leadership skills
- Reporting skills
- Work planning and scheduling
- Risk analysis
- Reliability
- Written communication
- Superior work ethic
- Fall scout team head coach
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Area Supervisor
Kansas City Royals
11.2017 - Current
High School Baseball Coach
Central High School
08.2015 - 06.2017
College Athlete
Columbus State University
08.2014 - 06.2015
Professional Baseball Player
Rockford Aviators
07.2013 - 08.2013
Professional Baseball Player
Baltimore Orioles
06.2012 - 04.2013
College Athlete
Kennesaw State
08.2010 - 06.2012
Bachelor of Science - Integrative Studies: English & Communications
Kennesaw State University
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