Jackson Burrell
Denver
Summary
Dedicated sports professional with focus on maximizing athletic potential and improving performance metrics. Extensive experience in creating customized training plans that drive results. Known for collaborative team efforts and adaptability to changing training requirements. Skilled in performance analysis and injury prevention, ensuring athletes reach peak condition.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sports Performance Trainer
UPSWING Foundation
06.2024 - Current
- Lead daily strength, speed, and agility sessions for youth athletes across multiple age groups in a high-volume training environment
- Design and implement structured training programs using progressive models to improve performance, durability, and movement efficiency
- Manage group flow, organization, and safety across sessions with large athlete counts
- Build relationships with athletes, parents, and local programs to increase retention and long-term development
- Execute community outreach strategies (schools, teams, organizations) to drive new athlete acquisition
- Contribute to program growth through athlete onboarding, engagement, and membership conversion
- Collaborate with coaching staff to maintain consistent training standards and performance culture
- Developed individualized training programs to enhance athlete performance and recovery strategies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive wellness plans for athletes.
- Implemented data-driven assessments to evaluate progress and adjust training protocols accordingly.
- Established measurable performance benchmarks to track athlete development over time.
Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Backs Coach
Team Full Gorilla (7v7 National Team)
12.2022 - Current
- Coach elite high school defensive backs in national-level 7v7 competitions
- Develop defensive schemes and call plays during tournaments
- Contributed to championship-winning teams (RedZone Elite 18U, Capital City Showdown 15U)
Private Football Trainer
ActionJackson303Training
Denver, CO
01.2021 - Current
- Train middle school and high school athletes in speed, strength, and position-specific skill development
- Develop individualized and group training programs based on athlete needs and goals
- Build and maintain a consistent client pipeline through networking, referrals, and performance results
- Help multiple athletes earn athletic opportunities and scholarships
- Manage scheduling, communication, and client relationships independently
Home Delivery Driver
Royal Crest Dairy
05.2022 - 06.2024
- Managed high-efficiency delivery routes while maintaining customer satisfaction
- Communicated directly with customers to promote products and resolve issues
- Identified and suggested process improvements to increase delivery efficiency
Site Director / Coach
Altitude Sports
07.2020 - 09.2022
- Managed daily operations including staff coordination, equipment setup, and parent communication
- Supervised coaches and resolved day-to-day operational issues
Defensive Coordinator / Coach
Performance Empire
12.2020 - 05.2022
- Led defensive unit for youth 7v7 teams and called plays in games and tournaments
- Coached defensive backs and developed foundational football skills
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sport Management
Colorado Mesa University
Skills
- Speed, Strength & Agility Training
- Program Design & Implementation
- Group Training & Session Management
- Athlete Development (Youth & High School)
- Leadership & Team Coordination
- Client Acquisition & Retention
- Communication & Relationship Building
- Operational Organization
- Periodization planning
- Injury prevention
- Performance analysis
Certification
NASM Performance Enhancement Specialization (PES)
NASM Certified Nutrition Coach (CNC)
First Aid/CPR
Timeline
Sports Performance Trainer
UPSWING Foundation
06.2024 - Current
Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Backs Coach
Team Full Gorilla (7v7 National Team)
12.2022 - Current
Home Delivery Driver
Royal Crest Dairy
05.2022 - 06.2024
Private Football Trainer
ActionJackson303Training
01.2021 - Current
Defensive Coordinator / Coach
Performance Empire
12.2020 - 05.2022
Site Director / Coach
Altitude Sports
07.2020 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Sport Management
Colorado Mesa University
Additional Experience & Service
Tarleton State University, Community Service, Community Service – Tarleton State University
Additional Experience
- Referee, Gridiron Sports (2020–2021)
- Football Intern, Colorado Mesa University Athletics (2018)
- Team Member, Planet Fitness (2018)
- College Athlete, Colorado Mesa University & Tarleton State University (2013–2017)