Benjamin W. Luther

401 Hathorn Road Apt. 202B

Oxford, MS 38655

601-347-6984

Education:

THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI(Aug. ‘10 - Pres.)

Major: Exercise Science (expected graduation May 2012, upon completing internship)

Activities: Exercise Science Club, Volunteer Strength and Conditioning Intern.

PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE(Aug. ‘08 – Aug. ’10)

Major:Associate of the Arts Degree

Activities: Football (2008-2009)

Certifications:

USA-W Level 1 Sport Performance Coach (June 2011)

First Aid for Coaches: Certified by the American Red Cross of Greater Indianapolis (July 2009)

CPR Certified (July 2009)

NFHS Fundamentals of Coaching (July 2009)

Work Experiences:

University of Mississippi Strength and Conditioning Student Assistant/Intern(May ’11 – Pres.)

  • Assists In Weight Room Management, Drill set up and weight room clean up
  • Observe Strength Coaches In attempt to learn the fundamentals and methodologies used as a strength coach
  • Improvement of Olympic-style lifting by performing lifts under supervision of a strength coach
  • Sports Observed /assisted with: Baseball, Track and Field, Women’s Soccer, Volleyball, and Cheerleading
  • Attend Weekly Staff Meetings
  • Under 14 week strength and conditioning curriculum under supervision of the strength staff
  • Implement obtained knowledge into personal workout programs

Holly Springs, MSHigh School Asst. Football Coach(Jun.‘11 – Pres.)

  • Assist In Weight Room Management
  • Coach Offensive Line , Assist with Defensive Line

Oxford, MS High SchoolAsst. Football Coach/Power Lifting(Sept. ’10-May ’11)

  • Conduct/Managed Weight Room Activities
  • Asst. QBs and Receivers Coach in attempt to learn the fundamentals of the positions(Fall ‘10)
  • Asst. OL Coach (Spring 2011)

Pearl River Community College Student Coach(Aug. ’09 – Nov.’09)

  • Observe OL Coachin attempt to learn the fundamentals of the position

Poplarville, MS High SchoolAsst. 9thGrade Football Coach(Jun. ’09 – Nov. 09)

  • OL/DL Coach

Benjamin Luther Football CampCoach/Organizer(Oct. ’07)

Picayune, Mississippi

  • Hosted, Organized, and Coached a local youth football camp.

Athletic Experience

  • Played Offensive Line at Picayune High School
  • Mental Toughness Xtra Effort Award for Work Ethic
  • Most Improved Offensive Player
  • Bernard Blackwell All Star Game Selectee and Starter
  • All-District Selection
  • Three Time Trench Warrior
  • Competes In Powerlifting Meets
  • Pearl River Community College Football scholarship

References

Jami Clinton University Of Mississippi662-545-1822

Coordinator of Olympic Sports Strength & Conditioning

Randall Dorvin University Of Mississippi504-339-3991

Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach, Women’s Soccer, Women’s Basketball

Chris Rankin Holly Springs, Mississippi HS601-569-3238

Offensive Coordinator (mentor)

John Simmons University Of Mississippi662-801-0164

Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach, Track & Field, Football

John Garner III, Ph.D. University Of Mississippi662-915-7573

Asst. Professor of Exercise Science, Director: Applied Biomechanics and Ergonomics Lab

Marcus Autry Holly Springs, Mississippi HS601-616-3354

Head Football Coach

Tim Hatten Pearl River Community College601-795-7898

Head Football Coach

Dodd Lee Picayune, Mississippi HS601-798-1380

Head Football Coach and Athletic Director

Johnny Hill Oxford,Mississippi HS662-816-5472

Head Football Coach and Athletic Director

John Feaster Picayune, Mississippi HS601-347-6781

Linebackers and Boys Track Coach