Zachary Karl
Jefferson City,Missouri
Summary
Ambitious Football Coach successful at turning strong athletes into top-notch players. Decisive, communicative leader and strategic planner with six years of coaching experience. Devoted to helping build a strong, community-driven program that contributes to long-term success in the future of our student athletes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Quarterback Coach
Father Tolton High School
Columbia, MO
12.2022 - Current
- Coached quarterbacks on proper techniques for throwing, reading defenses, ball handling, footwork, decision-making, and play calling.
- Assisted head coach in developing overall strategy for offense according to personnel available.
- Planned strategies and selected optimal team lineups to execute game plans.
- Advised quarterbacks regarding academic requirements needed for eligibility at collegiate level.
- Worked closely in training capacity with fellow student-athletes during off-season.
- Created scouting reports based on observations from practice sessions or game footage.
- Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
- Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
Owner
ZK Construction
Jefferson City, MO
05.2022 - Current
- Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
- Oversaw staff hiring, initiating new training and scheduled processes to streamline operations.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
- Analyzed client business needs and assisted in determining appropriate resources and strategies.
- Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.
Quarterback Coach
Rock Bridge High School
Columbia, MO
12.2021 - 12.2022
- Planned strategies and selected optimal team lineups to execute game plans.
- Coached quarterbacks on proper techniques for throwing, reading defenses, ball handling, footwork, decision-making, and play calling.
- Assisted head coach in developing overall strategy for offense according to personnel available.
- Advised quarterbacks regarding academic requirements needed for eligibility at collegiate level.
- Observed key players and reported back to support recruitment.
- Created scouting reports based on observations from practice sessions or game footage.
- Conducted group coaching sessions focused on teaching specific skills such as drop back passing or rollouts.
- Developed two Division One caliber quarterbacks
Head Football Coach
Columbia Youth Football League
Columbia, MO
05.2019 - 05.2021
- Coordinated pre-season tryouts, training camps and special workshops to support team goals.
- Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
- Monitored safety of training, individual exercises and equipment usage to avoid sports injuries and damage to facility.
- Developed exercise regimens targeting individual athlete needs.
- Created an atmosphere of sportsmanship within the team by setting a positive example at all times.
- Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to players both on-field and off-field.
- Researched potential opponents by studying game film and scouting reports.
- Developed training and exercise programs to meet individual requirements and team play strategies.
- Guided athletes with encouragement, motivation and nutritional advice to support athletic performance and overall well-being.
- Readied team to compete in tournaments and other special events.
Store Manager/ District Trainer
Hibbett Sporting Goods
Columbia, MO
09.2016 - 04.2018
- Assisted with onboarding new employees by conducting orientation and company-wide or job-specific training.
- Developed and implemented district-wide training programs to ensure store managers were knowledgeable of all company policies and procedures.
- Provided mentorship opportunities for high-performing employees who showed potential as future leaders within the organization.
- Implemented new technologies such as mobile POS systems into existing stores while educating staff on proper usage.
- Role-played with employees to help sharpen skills and learn to deal with challenging situations.
- Resolved conflicts between store personnel by mediating conversations between parties involved.
- Maintained records of attendance, course completion, and other relevant information regarding trainings conducted throughout the district.
Education
Sport And Fitness Management
University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MOMoberly Area Community College
Moberly, MOJohn Wood Community College
Quincy, ILSkills
- Strong Leadership Abilities
- Team Management
- Strong Work Ethic
- Training Techniques
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Performance Improvements
- Program Assessment
- Player Evaluations
- Practice Scheduling
- Strategic Planning
- Game Plays
Accomplishments
- Second place state track title with Father Tolton Catholic HS
- First football district championship title in Tolton history
- Back-to-back championship appearances as youth head football coach with Rockbridge youth football team
Timeline
Quarterback Coach
Father Tolton High School
12.2022 - Current
Owner
ZK Construction
05.2022 - Current
Quarterback Coach
Rock Bridge High School
12.2021 - 12.2022
Head Football Coach
Columbia Youth Football League
05.2019 - 05.2021
Store Manager/ District Trainer
Hibbett Sporting Goods
09.2016 - 04.2018
Sport And Fitness Management
University of Missouri - Columbia
Moberly Area Community College
John Wood Community College
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