Cultivating potential: Academic & Professional Development

Explore the journey of growth, leadership, and unwavering commitment to excellence. This page details my professional objective and extensive experience in coaching and developing athletes, highlighting a dedication to mutual growth and success.

About Ronald L. Dickerson, Jr.

As Ronald L. Dickerson, Jr., I bring a wealth of experience in management, supervision, fundraising, and coaching to any organization. My objective is to advance my career with an organization that will utilize these skills to benefit mutual growth and success. I am committed to fostering environments where both athletes and staff can thrive, developing not just their athletic prowess but also their personal and mental well-being.

Employment history & key achievements

Head football coach

Benedict College, Columbia, SC (NCAA D2)
2024-Current

Director of football operations/wide receivers

University Of West Florida Pensacola, FL (NCAA D2)
January 2021-2024

  • Assisted in leading the 2022 football team to the NCAA semi-finals.
  • Motivated student-athletes and staff members to work on not only their football focus, but also their mental health priorities.
  • Guided and helped advance students to the next level in their athletic journey.
  • Demonstrated outstanding leadership skills to assure the student-athletes had a positive role model to lead them in the right direction.
  • Developed 6 players named to the GSC All-Conference Team.
  • Developed 2x All-American wide receiver.

Leadership and athlete development

My experience extends beyond the field, focusing on holistic development. I am dedicated to being a positive role model, guiding student-athletes toward success in their athletic careers and personal lives. My leadership is characterized by a commitment to mental health advocacy, skill development, and fostering an environment of continuous improvement.

For inquiries or further discussion on collaboration opportunities, please contact me directly.