Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Leroy Cotton

Cleveland

Summary


Professional coach with strong background in developing athletes and fostering team success. Expertise in strategy development, training programs, and game analysis drives team performance. Known for effective communication, adaptability, and leadership in high-pressure environments. Passionate about motivating players and achieving winning results.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Agency Development Manager

Colonial Life Insurance
06.2024 - Current
  • Managed staff performance of staff by proactively addressing deficiencies and training weaknesses.
  • Answered phone calls and e-mails regarding inquiries and arranged meetings for official business.
  • Approved staff hiring, termination, promotions and department transfers.
  • Maintained personnel files and regularly conducted audits to verify accuracy of information.

Consultant

Performance Based Education Company
08.2023 - Current
  • Evaluated client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement.
  • Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive solutions for clients.
  • Managed client relationships through regular check-ins and updates on project progress.

Principal, Asst. Principal, Teacher, Coach, AD

Cleveland School District
08.2001 - 06.2023
  • Promoted a positive classroom environment with a focus on mutual respect and collaboration among students.
  • Improved student communication skills by incorporating group activities and presentations into the curriculum.
  • Mentored new teachers to help them successfully navigate their first years in the profession, contributing to higher teacher retention rates.
  • Enhanced classroom management by implementing clear expectations, routines, and consequences for students.

Education

Master of Arts - Political Science And Physical Education

Delta State University
Cleveland, MS
07-2009

Skills

  • Player development
  • Game strategy
  • Performance analysis
  • Team management
  • Sports communication
  • Goal setting
  • Conflict resolution
  • Motivational techniques
  • Leadership development
  • Collaboration skills
  • Strategic planning

Accomplishments

    Multiple District Coach of the year

    Multiple Conference Coach of the year

    MS/Alabama Head Coach 2012

    MS/Alabama Asst. Head Coach 2011

    2014 North State Champion

    2014 State 3A Runner up

    2017 State 3A runner up

    2011 State 3A Semifinalist

    25 plus players attended college

    2010 Head Coach North/ South All star game

    Served on the Ms. Association of coaches executive committee

    Served on the Ms. HIgh School Activities Association executive committe

Certification

Certified Ms. Teacher and Administrator through 2027.

Timeline

Agency Development Manager

Colonial Life Insurance
06.2024 - Current

Consultant

Performance Based Education Company
08.2023 - Current

Principal, Asst. Principal, Teacher, Coach, AD

Cleveland School District
08.2001 - 06.2023

Master of Arts - Political Science And Physical Education

Delta State University
Leroy Cotton