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Frederick, Maryland, United States

Howard County, Maryland, United States

- Established a fully comprehensive human performance program for the Howard County Department of Fire and Rescue Services consisting of strength and conditioning, injury prevention, nutrition, and cognitive performance in-line with O2X’s “EAT, SWEAT, THRIVE” methodology.- Responsible for all human performance initiatives for every career, volunteer, and civilian member – over 900 – for the HCDFRS.- Responsible for a cost savings of $406,000+ for the HCDFRS within the first 10-months on site as a result of rehabilitating individuals placed upon light duty and working with individuals who are more prone to injury.- Responsible for leading the ongoing purchasing and design of the HCDFRS Training Academy $30,000+ Rogue Fitness training facility.- Solely in control of programming and implementing a 30-week periodized strength and conditioning program for all HCDFRS Training Academy classes.- Conduct individual and group training sessions for fire department members and fire stations.- Work directly with all light duty personnel in the fire department.- Provide and lead ongoing continuing education for all HCDFRS Peer Fitness Trainers.

Hagerstown, Md

- Plan and instruct lectures, in person (2017 – 2020) and virtually (2020 – Present), on the fundamentals of strength and conditioning, sports performance, kinesiology, biomechanics, energy systems development, aerobic and anaerobic training, basic anatomy and physiology, and nutrition.

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States

- Assisted with the creation of a collegiate strength and conditioning program which incorporated the establishment of a culture, training philosophy, and program core values. - Directly responsible for the development, implementation and supervision of yearly, comprehensive athletic performance enhancement, speed, acceleration, and agility programs for NJCAA Baseball, Softball, Men’s Basketball, Volleyball, Men’s Soccer, and Women’s Soccer.- Oversaw all strength and conditioning aspects for the 2021 MD-JUCO Conference Champion Baseball team who ranked #25 in the country, the 2021 Softball team who were MD-JUCO Conference Champions and Region XX Runner-Ups, the 2019-2020 Region XX Champion Men’s Basketball team who earned an NJCAA Division I East District Championship berth, the 2019 Volleyball Region XX Runner-Ups, and the 2019 Region XX Champion Softball team who earned an NJCAA Division II National Championship Tournament berth.- Developed all strength and conditioning programs for 70+ All-Conference and All-Region athletes.- Worked with athletic training staff to assess injury rehabilitation practices and devise workout modification protocols that speed recovery to help return athlete to full participation by implementing corrective exercises within strength and conditioning programs.- Assisted with the development and implementation of strength and conditioning programs for police academy students to enhance functional readiness, aid in weight loss, and decrease the probability of injury.- Responsible for daily operations of the fitness center, mentoring of interns, and supervision of student-workers.

Hagerstown, Md

Hagerstown, Md

Fayetteville, North Carolina, United States

- Established a strength and conditioning program from the ground up for the XVIII Airborne Corps 18th Field Artillery Brigade 3rd Battalion, 27th Field Artillery Regiment’s Alpha Battery and Charlie Battery, and assisted with the creation of an H2F program for the 18th Field Artillery Brigade at the Brigade, Battalion, and Battery levels.- Maintained the highest utilization of strength and conditioning services with the XVIII Airborne Corps 18th Field Artillery Brigade 3-27 Alpha Battery and Charlie Battery.- Co-lead the creation and implementation of a fully comprehensive academic and practical based curriculum to certify soldiers as Steel Fitness Trainers (SFTs), which consists of the fundamentals of strength and conditioning practices, resistance and endurance training program design, energy systems development, fundamental movement patterns, application of fundamental movement patterns to military movement patterns, kinesiology, basic anatomy and physiology, and presentations from the other domains of H2F—Injury Control, Nutrition, Sleep, Spiritual, and Cognitive.- Head of education for the XVIII Airborne Corps 18th Field Artillery Brigade MFTs and SFTs.- Responsible for the design process of the XVIII Airborne Corps 18th Field Artillery Brigade 14000-square foot 3-27 Battalion weight room.- Solely responsible for the development and execution of all strength and conditioning programs focused on unit mission and soldier tasks that are integrated with unit training schedule, battle rhythm, and culture for the XVIII Airborne Corps 18th Field Artillery Brigade’s 3-27 Alpha Battery and Charlie Battery.

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States

- Designed and implemented strength and conditioning, speed, acceleration, agility, and plyometric programs for baseball, softball, football, and men’s basketball athletes and teams ranging from youth to collegiate.- Monitor and coach athletes and adult members to ensure proper exercise technique is performed and safety procedures are followed.- Utilized a multitude of testing tools including FMS, Y-Balance Test, Vertical Jump Mats, and sports performance assessments to track the performance of all athletes.

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States

- Assisted in establishing an Explosive Performance program from the ground up as the first Explosive Performance Coach hired under the Hagerstown Valley Mall site lead.- Programmed individualized strength & conditioning training plans for Explosive Performance members ranging from youth athletes to elderly clientele.- Conducted fitness assessments utilizing In-Body, FMS, and Dynamic Warm-Up Movement Assessment.

Emmitsburg, Maryland, United States

- Directly responsible for the development, implementation, and supervision of a yearly, comprehensive athletic performance enhancement, speed, acceleration, and agility program for an NCAA Division I Baseball team.- Utilized Microsoft Excel and Excel formulas to track and analyze the quantity, as well as quality, of sleep and readiness to determine workload for each training session for an NCAA Division I Baseball team.- Implemented psychological exercises within a strength and conditioning program for athletes using mental skills focusing on imagery, stress management, relaxation, energization, motivation, and arousal techniques.- Assisted with the program design and implementation of the Men’s Basketball team, who were the 2020-21 NEC Tournament Champions and NCAA Tournament qualifiers, and Women’s Basketball team, who were the 2020-21 NEC Tournament and Regular Season champions and NCAA Tournament qualifiers.- Assisted with the supervision and program implementation of 500+ NCAA Division I athletes across 22 varsity sports as needed—predominately Men’s and Women’s Basketball, Women’s Rugby, and Men’s Lacrosse.

Clemson, South Carolina, United States

- Completed a fully comprehensive internship curriculum, with 22 other interns, utilizing the concept of squad leaders, learning basketball specific strength and conditioning methodologies as well as APRE, Conjugate, and Velocity-Based methods, leadership and life skills, professional development, training principles and philosophies, nutrition, performance assessments, and presentation skills.- Completed the Dynamic Warm-Up Movement Assessment (DWMA) course and Critical Reload nutrition course created and founded by Mike Bewley.- Participated in Jeremy Boone’s Winning Leader Academy collaborating and networking with coaches across the United States, understanding and creating a promised land and mission statement, and learning various skills to become a successful leader.

Shippensburg, Pa

- Coached and supervised football, baseball, and women’s soccer student-athletes on a variety of strength and conditioning, speed, acceleration, agility, and plyometric techniques.- Provided instruction on proper weightlifting and conditioning techniques to student-athletes.

Smithsburg, Md

- Assisted the head strength and conditioning teacher in instructing strength and conditioning, speed, acceleration, agility, and plyometric techniques and safety to student-athletes across 19 varsity sports.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Sport Coaching

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Exercise Science

Activities and Societies: Track and Field, Laboratory for Human Performance

Health And Physical Education/Fitness

Activities and Societies: Track and Field

High School, General Education

Activities and Societies: Track and Field, Football, Young Life