Dan Boyd
Experienced fitness professional, coach, and athletic educator
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Experienced fitness professional, coach, and athletic educator with a strong background in strength training, conditioning, and youth athletic development. Proven ability to design and implement performance-based fitness programs, improve student-athlete outcomes, and lead group training environments. Combines expertise in exercise science, coaching, and leadership to build effective, results-driven fitness programs.
Experience
Running Club Coach - Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock, TX
(2014-01)
- Developed and led structured running programs focused on endurance, pacing, and goal setting
- Tracked student progress and improved overall cardiovascular fitness levels
- Promoted lifelong fitness habits through consistent training and motivation
Teacher / Coach (Physical Education & Athletics) - Alderson Middle School - Lubbock, TX
(2005-01 - 2008-12)
- Delivered daily physical education instruction focused on strength, conditioning, and skill development
- Coached football, wrestling (Head Coach), and track & field
- Designed sport-specific training programs to improve speed, agility, and strength
- Led athletes to improved performance through structured workouts and discipline
Teacher / Coach - Cavazos Junior High - Lubbock, TX
(2002-01 - 2005-12)
- Taught physical education with emphasis on fitness fundamentals and athletic performance
- Head Wrestling Coach; Assistant Football Coach
- Developed conditioning programs to enhance explosiveness and endurance
Teacher / Coach - Smylie Wilson Junior High - Lubbock, TX
(2000-01 - 2001-12)
- Coached football, wrestling, and track & field
- Implemented multi-sport conditioning programs focused on total athlete development
Physical Education Teacher - Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock, TX
(2014-01 - 2014-12)
Provided instruction in elementary PE and health, emphasizing movement, coordination, and fitness basics
Fitness Specialist - Lifestyle Centre – Covenant Medical Center - Lubbock, TX
(1996-01 - 1999-12)
- Designed individualized fitness programs based on client goals and health conditions
- Conducted fitness assessments, stress testing, and evaluations
- Worked in cardiac rehabilitation, guiding clients through safe exercise protocols
- Provided education on long-term health, conditioning, and recovery
- Certified in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Personal Trainer - Body Works Fitness Center
(1995-01 - 1996-12)
- Created and implemented customized personal training programs
- Coached clients on proper form, strength training, and conditioning techniques
- Assisted with membership sales and client retention through relationship building
Assistant Principal - Brownfield Middle School - Brownfield, TX
(2023-01)
Assistant Principal - Harmony Science Academy - Lubbock, TX
(2014-01 - 2023-12)
Assistant Principal - Lubbock-Cooper ISD / Post ISD
(2012-01 - 2013-12)
- Supervised staff and programs, including physical education and athletics
- Supported development of student wellness and activity initiatives
- Led teams, coordinated programs, and used data to improve performance outcomes
Education
Master's Degree - Educational Administration - Wayland Baptist University
Bachelor of Science - Exercise & Sport Sciences - Texas Tech University
