Desmond Dunham

Collegiate Coach

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Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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About me
Author, "Running Against The Odds" | Under Armour Running Coach
Education
- Howard University
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  Bachelor's degree Exercise Physiology
  Activities and Societies: Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Beta Chapter
- Trinity Washington University
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  Master's degree Secondary Education and Teaching in Science
Experience
- University of Maryland
  Jun 2008 - Jun 2012
  Collegiate Coach
- Woodrow Wilson High School
  Aug 2012 - now
  Teacher
- KIDS ELITE SPORTS LLC
  Jun 2014 - now
  Founder/Executive Director
  Youth Sports Expert. Visionary leader and founder of a dynamic youth sports development organization, inspiring hundreds of kids through a variety of sports and personal growth strategies.
- Pacers Running
  Jul 2014 - now
  Special Events Coordinator (High School Events)
- St. John's College High School
  Jun 2017 - now
  Director/Head Coach of Track & Field/Cross Country
- Under Armour
  Jan 2020 - now
  Under Armour Running Coach
Licenses & Certifications
- Massage And Bodywork Therapist
  American Massage Therapy Association – AMTA
- USATF Cross Country Specialist Certification
  USA Track & Field
  Jul 2019
- USATF Level 2 Track & Field Certification - Sprints, Jumps, & Hurdles
  USA Track & Field
  Jun 2006
- USATF Level 1 Track & Field Certification
  USA Track & Field
  Jun 2004
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
  U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association
  Aug 2017
- USATF Level 2 Track & Field Certification - Endurance
  USA Track & Field
  Jun 2008
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Desmond Dunham
  NFHS National High School Track & Field Coach of the Year National Federation of High School Sports Jan 2020
- Awarded to Desmond Dunham
  Teacher of the Year Wilson Senior High School Jun 2016 Vincent Reed Teacher of the Year