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William (Joey) Clinkscales

Westfield,NJ

Summary

Dynamic sports executive seeks challenging opportunity to contribute a myriad of skills and expertise in fostering athletes in a winning environment.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Consultant

The W.O.L.F. Paradigm
05.2020 - Current
  • Responsible for the creation of all sports related curriculum and training materials
  • Provide oversight for Consultants on execution of trainings and symposiums
  • Lead sports symposiums for collegiate and professional athletes.

Director, Player Personnel

XFL
05.2019 - 01.2024
  • Responsible for football operations
  • Responsible for drafting, acquisition and development of 54-man roster
  • Responsible for weekly Injury Report
  • Responsible for team travel logistics
  • Responsible for player transactions, waivers and releases.

Director, Player Personnel

OAKLAND RAIDERS, FOOTBALL OPERATIONS
05.2012 - 01.2019
  • Assist General Manager with football operations
  • Oversight of pro and college scouting departments
  • Assist General Manager with salary cap strategy
  • Liaison between General Manager and various departments (i.e., Player Engagement, Operations, Security)
  • Assist General Manager in personnel decisions; including Head Coach candidates.

Vice President, College Scouting

New York Jets
05.2008 - 05.2012
  • Managed staff of twelve, including ten college scouts and two office personnel
  • Served as an integral member of draft decision-making process
  • Member of Head Coach search and interview committee
  • Achieved two AFC Championship game appearances (2009, 2010).

Director, College Scouting

New York Jets
04.2006 - 04.2008
  • Managed staff of twelve, including ten college scouts and two office personnel
  • Served as an integral member of draft decision-making process
  • Member of Head Coach search and interview committee
  • Achieved two AFC Championship game appearances (2009, 2010).

Assistant Director, College Scouting

New York Jets
04.2003 - 04.2006
  • Managed staff of twelve, including ten college scouts and two office personnel
  • Served as an integral member of draft decision-making process
  • Member of Head Coach search and interview committee
  • Achieved two AFC Championship game appearances (2009, 2010).

Southeastern Scout, College Scouting

07.2002 - 04.2003
  • Responsible for evaluating draft-eligible collegiate football players
  • Crosschecked top positional prospects
  • Evaluated game films, attended team practices & games
  • Provided detailed reports on each prospect, presenting to executive and coaches during draft meetings
  • Assisted in recruiting and signing undrafted college free agents
  • Achieved two AFC East Division titles (1998, 2002).

Area Scout

NATIONAL FOOTBALL SCOUTING
05.1993 - 06.1994
  • Scouted players in the Midwest Region.

Pro & College Scout

PITTSBURGH STEELERS, SCOUTING
09.1989 - 05.1993

Wide Receiver

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS
01.1988 - 12.1988

Wide Receiver

PITTSBURGH STEELERS
01.1987 - 12.1988

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Human Services

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE

Timeline

Sr. Consultant

The W.O.L.F. Paradigm
05.2020 - Current

Director, Player Personnel

XFL
05.2019 - 01.2024

Director, Player Personnel

OAKLAND RAIDERS, FOOTBALL OPERATIONS
05.2012 - 01.2019

Vice President, College Scouting

New York Jets
05.2008 - 05.2012

Director, College Scouting

New York Jets
04.2006 - 04.2008

Assistant Director, College Scouting

New York Jets
04.2003 - 04.2006

Southeastern Scout, College Scouting

07.2002 - 04.2003

Area Scout

NATIONAL FOOTBALL SCOUTING
05.1993 - 06.1994

Pro & College Scout

PITTSBURGH STEELERS, SCOUTING
09.1989 - 05.1993

Wide Receiver

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS
01.1988 - 12.1988

Wide Receiver

PITTSBURGH STEELERS
01.1987 - 12.1988

Bachelor of Arts - Human Services

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE
William (Joey) Clinkscales