Ryan Huffman

Associate Director of Strength and Conditioning @Florida Memorial University

Miami Gardens, FL, US

The Associate Director of Strength & Conditioning (S&C) is responsible for instructing on specific protocol for sports program design related to individual concerns, seasonal needs related to peaking for particular events and time considerations for the sport programs. This individual will work with other strength & conditioning staff to ensure the program ‎instruction and design methodologies for sports are consistent across the area as well as implement strength, agility, speed, flexibility and conditioning programs with the student-athletes including technique instruction, demonstration of techniques and skills, motivation, development of discipline, testing and evaluation of athletes performance related to area of strength & conditioning. Additional duties will include-Developing an annual training plan which involves synthesizing the various training components (i.e. strength, power, speed) during the in-season, off-season and pre-season-On-floor instruction and supervision of the weight training facility for safety, motivation, technique and program adjustments relative to all student-athletes who utilize the facility-Maintenance and upkeep of student-athletes performance data necessary to develop future program considerations-Exercising functional supervision for undergraduate student employees/interns such as assigning/instructing/reviewing work of others, as well as conducting a comprehensive preparation course for the NSCA CSCS Exam-Meeting with coaches, and athletic department administrative staff members, to ensure proper communication is kept across every level of the athletic department-Creating content for student-athletes to better education themselves on nutrition, recovery, culture, and character-Work closely with equipment/facility staff to ensure everything follows indicated regulations for S&C facilities-Performing other work-related duties as assigned by the Director of S&C.

Miami University

Bachelor's Degree

Kenston High School

High School Diploma

Florida Atlantic University

Master's Degree