Ben Lampkin

Degree

• Undergraduate degrees in Business & International Affairs

• Master Degree in Sport Management with a Graduate Certificate in Coaching Certifications

• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist  through the National Strength and Conditioning Association

• Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified through the Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches Association

• USA Weightlifting Sports Performance Coach Level 1 Certified

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Experience

• 9 year of strength & conditioning experience with 7 years at the collegiate level

• Works with nearly 200 youth athletes & adults with various fitness levels in Knoxville & surrounding areas

 

Collegiate Experience

• Intern/Volunteer at Wake Forest University, the University of Tennessee & Florida State University

• Assistant Strength Coach at Georgia State University

• Head Strength Coach at Shorter University

• Experience training & programming Football, Basketball, Track, Soccer, Volleyball, Golf, Tennis, Lacrosse, Wrestling, Softball, Baseball, 7 Cheerleading athletes at youth and collegiate level

• Was Graduate Teaching Assistant with the Lifetime Activities Program at Florida State University

• Staff assistant for Florida State University's football team while completing master's degree

• Played Collegiate football at Florida State University

 

Other Experience/Training

• Currently an Adjunct Faculty member at the University of Tennessee: Teaching KNS 440 Strength and Conditioning Programs to Junior/Senior Level Students in the Department of Kinesiology; teaching various Sports Performance and training strategies catered to the needs of various athletic and non-athletic populations

• Regularly attend various strength and conditioning conferences/clinics to stay up to date with sports performance research and training in the field.