Born overseas and adopted to a military (U.S. Air Force) family in Heidelberg, Germany, Coach Nicholas Wilkerson enters his first year at Webber International University in 2021-22. He is an assistant strength & conditioning coach for the Webber Warriors' football team. Prior to coming to Webber, Wilkerson gained experience coaching in the collegiate, high school and private sectors where he coached athletes from 13 years old to the professional level. Wilkerson graduated from the prestigious HBCU Coppin State University in Baltimore, Maryland. There Wilkerson earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Sports Medicine.
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Education:
-Â The University of Jamestown (Jamestown, North Dakota): Master of Arts in Leadership:
- Coppin State University (Baltimore, Maryland): Bachelor of Science in Sports Medicine
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Certifications:
- NSCA: Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)Â
- USAW: Level 1 Sports Performance Coach
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Prior S&C Experience:
- Spring 2021 – Summer 2021 – University Texas at San Antonio (San Antonio, Texas): Intern Strength & Conditioning Coach
- Spring 2019 – Fall 2021 – The University of Jamestown (Jamestown, North Dakota): Graduate Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
- Summer 2018 – Fall 2018 – Walter Johnson High School (Bethesda, Maryland): Strength & Conditioning Coach, Varsity Defensive Line Coach
- 2017/2018 – Sports & Health (Bethesda, Maryland): Explosive Performance Coach
- Spring 2015 – Spring 2016 – Coppin State University (Baltimore, Maryland): Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
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