Defensive Coordinator | Varsity Football
Lafayette High School 2023-Present
Tactical Leadership & Program Strategy: Engineered and installed a comprehensive defensive system, leading the unit to three consecutive playoff appearances through disciplined execution and high-level strategic planning.
Game Planning & Analytics: Orchestrated weekly scouting operations, utilizing detailed film breakdown and data analysis to construct opponent-specific game plans and defensive adjustments.
Play-Calling & In-Game Management: Served as the primary defensive play-caller for three seasons, maintaining composure and making critical personnel adjustments in high-pressure, postseason environments.
Practice Design & Efficiency: Developed and executed daily practice schedules, balancing high-intensity individual technical drills with situational team periods to ensure 100% game-day readiness.
- Off-Season Development: Spearheaded summer strength and conditioning workouts, focusing on athletic explosiveness, mental toughness, and team chemistry during the critical off-season months.
- Mentorship & Character Development: Cultivated a high-energy, motivated team culture; specialized in mentoring the Running Back room and defensive unit to excel both as athletes and as young men of character.
Head Junior Varsity Football Coach
Lafayette High School 2020–2022
- Program Leadership & Management: Served as the primary authority for the Junior Varsity program, managing all daily operations, athlete conduct, and logistical requirements for the team.
- Offensive Architecture: Orchestrated the offensive scheme and served as the primary play-caller, focusing on the development of foundational skills and tactical execution.
- Practice Organization: Designed and implemented structured practice plans aimed at fundamental mastery and seamless integration into the Varsity system.
- Player Transition & Development: Collaborated closely with the Varsity staff to ensure scheme alignment, successfully preparing student-athletes for the physical and mental demands of Varsity-level competition.
- Communication & Discipline: Acted as the chief point of contact for parents and administration; established a culture of accountability that emphasized academic success and personal integrity.
Teaching experience 2020-Present
- Curriculum Design & EOC Preparation: Solely responsible for developing and implementing a rigorous U.S. History curriculum aligned with state standards, specifically engineered to maximize student proficiency on the End-of-Course (EOC) Exam.
- Data-Driven Instruction: Utilize student performance data to differentiate instruction and provide targeted interventions for at-risk learners.
- EOC Success Specialist (Algebra 1): Facilitated intensive Algebra 1 instruction for high school students, consistently meeting or exceeding growth targets for the Algebra 1 EOC.
- Career & Technical Education (CTE): Instructed middle school technology courses with a focus on Industry Certification attainment, preparing students for professional-level software and hardware credentials.
- Classroom Management: Maintained a highly structured, disciplined learning environment across diverse subject areas and age groups.