Oversee the high school and JUCO prospect evaluation pipeline flow from player personnel to Head Coach for all positions on Defense.
Produce evaluations and make decisions on high school and JUCO prospects at Level 2 of the evaluation pipeline structure for all positions on Defense.
Create and present weekly prospect evaluation lists to each position coach on Defense.
Lead weekly Defensive Staff prospect film meetings and present all qualified Defensive prospects to the Head Coach.
Assist the Director of College Scouting with Transfer Portal evaluations for all positions on offense and defense.
Coordinate and plan off-campus recruiting strategy for each countable coach on Defense contingent with footprint regions, priority prospects and school locations.
Manage the development and effectiveness of five Defensive player personnel student interns.
Communicate with high school and JUCO coaches to conduct academic and character background checks on qualified Defensive prospects.
Manage all prospect Big Board movement in conjunction with each position coach on Defense.
Provide support for all on-campus recruiting operations and events.
External Film Analyst
Cleveland Browns
09.2023 - 03.2024
Assisted the Cleveland Browns during the 2024 NFL Draft cycle with prospect film analysis and non-box score data entry on a play-by-play basis.
Evaluated a total of 321 games and collected non-box score data on a total of 22,646 plays during the 2024 NFL Draft cycle.
Successfully learned and implemented the Cleveland Browns prospect data charting process while meeting weekly deadlines as a remote worker.
Interim Director of Scouting
Arizona State University
12.2022 - 01.2023
Oversaw the scouting operation which added a nation-leading 23 Division 1 transfers in a 6 week time frame during a coaching turnover.
Directed a total of 632 Transfer Portal evaluations across the staff in a 6 week time frame during a coaching turnover.
Produced daily Transfer Portal entry lists for the entire staff to track every player in the FBS and FCS who entered the portal.
Created daily prospect evaluation lists for all position coaches and support staff involved in the evaluation of prospects.
Coordinated ASU's 'Position Specific Evaluation - Measurable + Trait Matrix' implemented by the new coaching staff.
Full Time Recruiting/Player Personnel Assistant
Arizona State University
07.2022 - 12.2022
Produced evaluations & made decisions on high school prospects for all positions on offense and defense at Level 3 of the evaluation pipeline structure.
Coordinated weekly prospect evaluation lists for each position coach on offense and defense for both high school and college prospects.
Completed the final evaluation of college prospects before being shown to the coaching staff.
Played a key role in creating the 'Player Evaluation Matrix Grade Scale' implemented during the 2022 season and 2023 transfer cycle.
Wrote the definition for all position specific traits attached to the evaluation pipeline to assist staff members involved in the evaluation of prospects.
Developed ASU's 'Scouting Report Structure' to assist staff members involved in the evaluation of prospects in writing properly structured, concise scouting reports.
Oversaw the hiring and development of all student Recruiting Assistants while also managing all student projects.
Assisted with planning off-campus evaluation strategy contingent on footprint regions, priority prospects & school locations.
Provided support for all on-campus recruiting operations and events.
Volunteer Recruiting/Player Personnel Assistant
Arizona State University
09.2020 - 07.2022
Worked closely with the coaching staff in the evaluation, ranking and recruitment strategy of high school and college prospects.
Completed a total of 937 full scouting reports as a volunteer graduate assistant.
Produced evaluations & made decisions on high school prospects for all positions on offense and defense at Levels 1 & 2 of the evaluation pipeline structure.
Completed the final evaluation of college prospects before being shown to the coaching staff.
Developed & oversaw ASU's 'Transfer Portal Evaluation Pipeline' implemented during the 2022 transfer cycle.
Created the 'Production, Playing Time & Pipeline Workflow Scale' implemented during the 2022 transfer cycle to help prioritize prospects and maximize efficiency.
Developed a 'Player Identification / Athletic + Physical Index Tool' through Excel contingent with ASU's desired physical measurables and verified combine data.
Oversaw ASU's high school game tracker - charting the results and statistics for 200+ prospective recruits.
Managed the evaluation and administrative requirements for all walk-on prospects in the fall of 2021.
Assisted with game cutups and preparing film of prospective recruits for the coaching staff.
Actively compiled transcripts, character evaluations and prospect lists from high schools.
Provided support for all on-campus recruiting operations and events.
Area Scout
Hula Bowl College Football All-Star Classic
09.2021 - 01.2022
Produced weekly scouting reports for the Hula Bowl on 2022 NFL Draft prospects.
Developed player evaluation skills at the collegiate level - helping to project talent to the NFL ranks.
8 Hula Bowl participants selected in the 2022 NFL Draft.
Student Assistant Football Coach
Black Hills State University
01.2019 - 12.2019
Demonstrated resiliency accepting a volunteer student coaching role after suffering a career ending injury.
Assisted in coaching the Defensive Backs - with a focus on Cornerbacks.
Accumulated over 300 hours of volunteer student work.
Student Athlete - Football
Black Hills State University
08.2015 - 01.2019
Earned an athletic scholarship by playing myself into the 2-deep within one year of walking onto the program.
Played a key role in helping BHSU achieve its first winning record at the Division II level.
Education
Master of Science - Sports Law And Business
Arizona State University - College of Law
Phoenix, AZ
05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Economics And Finance
Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD
05.2020
Elite Scout School
Skills
Strong ability to identify prospects, evaluate performance and make decisions on a player's recruitment and potential effectiveness at the FBS level
Efficient in writing detailed, properly structured scouting reports for both high school and collegiate prospects
Sound capability to analyze, plan and coordinate recruiting activities at the FBS level
Proficient in computer scouting software such as ARMS, XOS, Hudl, UCReport and Zcruit
Proficient in Google Docs and Microsoft Office Platforms - including Excel, Word and Powerpoint
Proven ability to work well with others through teamwork
Effective communicator
Meticulous attention to detail
Exceptional discipline and time management
Timeline
External Film Analyst
Cleveland Browns
09.2023 - 03.2024
Assistant Director of Player Personnel
North Carolina State University
07.2023 - Current
Interim Director of Scouting
Arizona State University
12.2022 - 01.2023
Full Time Recruiting/Player Personnel Assistant
Arizona State University
07.2022 - 12.2022
Area Scout
Hula Bowl College Football All-Star Classic
09.2021 - 01.2022
Volunteer Recruiting/Player Personnel Assistant
Arizona State University
09.2020 - 07.2022
Student Assistant Football Coach
Black Hills State University
01.2019 - 12.2019
Student Athlete - Football
Black Hills State University
08.2015 - 01.2019
Master of Science - Sports Law And Business
Arizona State University - College of Law
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration - Economics And Finance