JOHN AVERY
RETIRED PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL PLA YER
678-***-**** ad6j4l@r.postjobfree.com 10391 McGruder, Cassville KEY SKILLS
Fitness Instruction
Health & Wellness
Brand Development
Team Leadership
Relationship Building
Coaching
Performance Targets
Client Support
Public Relations
AWARDS
CFL ALL STAR
Canadian Football League
2002 – Edmonton Eskimos
EDDIE JAMES
MEMORIAL TROPHY
Leading Rusher
2002 – Edmonton, Alberta
EXPERIENCE
PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT
Rising Stars / Toronto, Ontario / 2009 – Present
Observed student athletes training, practice, and performance while utilizing athletic records to assess strengths and weaknesses and design programs according to goals.
• Diplomatic and resourceful face to face customer service.
• Monitored multiple databases to track detailed, accurate, and up to date records of athletes progress and performance.
• Ability to learn from change, difficulties and feedback. ASSISTANT FOOTBALL COACH
Asheville High School / Asheville, NC / 2019 – 2021 Monitored athletic progress of student athletes and encouraged team members to build strength, agility, and success through focus, practical training, and proper nutrition.
• Collaborated with other coaches, parents, and school partners.
• Ensured safety and security of student athletes.
• Researched, planned, and conducted age and ability appropriate practices and performance drills.
• Adhered strictly to rules and regulations of activities department and district.
PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL PLAYER
MIAMI DOLPHINS / Miami, FL / 1998 – 2007
• First Round Running Back NFL draft pick for Miami Dolphins in 1998.
• Held record for All Purpose Yards Leader for Miami Dolphins for fourteen seasons.
• Traded to Denver Broncos 1999 – 2000
• XFL Chicago Enforcers 2001 – 2002
• Minnesota Vikings in 2003
• Toronto Argonauts 2004 – 2007
EDUCATION
SOCIAL WORK STUDIES
University of Mississippi
1996 - 1998
ASSOCIATES DEGREE
SOCIAL WORK
Northwest Mississippi CC
1994 – 1996
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Retired Professional Football Player with NFL and CFL bringing over twenty years experience guiding, mentoring, and developing student athletes. Adept at instilling good sportsmanship in players, maintaining strong connections with community, schools, and parents. Excellent record of resolving issues, increasing customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements. Clear understanding of group facilitation, physical and endurance training, and leadership.