Kenneth Littlejohn
Ashland City
Summary
Versatile Assistant Coach adept at designing comprehensive game plans, assessing player performance, and enhancing athlete growth through personalized coaching approaches.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Coach
Hendersonville High School
Hendersonville
11.2023 - Current
- Developed scouting reports and game plans for upcoming opponents.
- Provided feedback to athletes on their performances in practices and competitions.
- Conducted practice sessions and provided instruction to players on technique, strategy, and performance.
- Analyzed video footage to identify areas of improvement for individual players or the entire squad.
- Assisted with fundraising efforts for the athletic program.
- Provided feedback to athletes during and after performances to encourage continuous improvement.
- Provided guidance to players on sportsmanship, discipline, nutrition, injury prevention techniques.
- Attended staff meetings to discuss strategies, tactics, and training schedules.
Assistant Coach
Sycamore High School
Pleasant View
07.2016 - 11.2023
- Assisted in developing tailored training plans to enhance athletes' skills and performance.
- Collaborated with head coach on game strategies, contributing to overall team effectiveness.
- Monitored athlete progress through regular performance assessments and feedback sessions.
- Implemented conditioning programs that improved players' physical fitness and endurance.
- Conducted skill drills focusing on individual athlete weaknesses, fostering improvement.
- Established positive relationships with athletes, promoting teamwork and camaraderie.
- Reviewed game footage to analyze team performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Designed practice schedules that balanced skill development and game readiness.
- Encouraged athletes to set personal goals and provided guidance in achieving them.
- Provided feedback to athletes on their performances in practices and competitions.
- Conducted practice sessions and provided instruction to players on technique, strategy, and performance.
- Assisted coach in organizing practices at home and away.
- Notified head coach of problems with discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.
- Developed training and exercise programs to meet individual requirements and team play strategies.
- Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
- Provided guidance to players on sportsmanship, discipline, nutrition, injury prevention techniques.
- Attended staff meetings to discuss strategies, tactics, and training schedules.
- Assisted head coach in making decisions related to personnel moves such as recruiting, player selection.
- Communicated effectively with parents of student-athletes regarding their child's progress in the program.
- Analyzed video footage to identify areas of improvement for individual players or the entire squad.
- Provided feedback to athletes during and after performances to encourage continuous improvement.
- Assisted in organizing and running sports camps and clinics to promote the sport and engage the community.
- Analyzed opponents' strategies and performance to develop effective game plans.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of daily practice sessions to improve player skills and team cohesion.
- Educated athletes in rules, strategies, sportsmanship and performance principles.
- Adjusted coaching techniques to meet athlete needs and address strengths and weaknesses.
- Trained athletes in proper use of equipment for safety and maximum results.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Biology
Austin Peay State University
Clarksville, TNSkills
- Developing game plans
- Analyzing performance
- Fundraising strategies
- Individual training plans
- Scouting reports
- Team collaboration
- Performance assessment
- Sportsmanship education
- Team building
- Adaptive coaching
- Physical conditioning
- Injury prevention
- Player evaluations
- Game strategy implementation
- Game strategy development
Accomplishments
Coached 4 All-State football players while at Sycamore
2017 - Triston Hampton (LB)
2019 - Tyler Niebel (LB)
2022 - Logan Garrett (LB)
2023 - Silvio Rizzo (LB)
2017 - Triston Hampton (LB)
2019 - Tyler Niebel (LB)
2022 - Logan Garrett (LB)
2023 - Silvio Rizzo (LB)
Timeline
Assistant Coach
Hendersonville High School
11.2023 - Current
Assistant Coach
Sycamore High School
07.2016 - 11.2023
Some College (No Degree) - Biology
Austin Peay State University