Anthony Rubino

Human Performance Coach

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Anthony Rubino is a strength and conditioning coach dedicated to developing resilient, explosive, and disciplined athletes. With experience spanning collegiate athletics, military performance, and high-performance environments, Anthony brings a results-driven approach rooted in science, accountability, and relentless work ethic.

 

His coaching philosophy centers on building athletes who are not only physically prepared, but mentally tough—capable of performing under pressure and sustaining performance over time. Anthony emphasizes speed development, maximal and relative strength, movement quality, and long-term durability, while tailoring programs to the specific demands of each sport and individual.

 

Known for his high standards and detail-oriented coaching style, Anthony thrives in environments that demand consistency, toughness, and excellence. Whether working with football players, tactical athletes, or developing competitors, his mission is simple: build athletes who move better, train harder, and perform when it matters most.

 

Education

Utah State University
Master of Education (MEd), Sport & Physical Education – Strength & Conditioning
2012 | GPA: 3.75

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California University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science, Sport Management
2008 | GPA: 3.6

 

Certifications

• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) – NSCA

• First Aid, CPR, AED – American Red Cross

• Fundamentals of Coaching – NFHS

• Functional Range Conditioning Movement Specialist (FRCms) 

• USA Weightlifting Level I Coach

• Reflexive Performance Reset (RPR) Level I

 

Professional Experience

 

Director of Strength & Conditioning

Cleveland St. Ignatius High School | May 2015 – September 2024

• Led a nationally recognized Division I-level performance program contributing to 9 National Championships, 24 State Titles, and 12 Midwest Prep Championships

• Designed and implemented sport-specific training programs for 16 varsity sports

• Expanded department staffing to include 2 full-time coaches, 6 paid summer positions, and collegiate internship pathways

• Integrated performance technology including Catapult GPS, Vitruve VBT, Brower timing systems, and Freelap to individualize athlete development

• Oversaw staff hiring, education, certification compliance, and professional development

 

Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach

Utah State University | September 2012 – April 2015

• Assisted with Division I Football and Men’s Basketball performance programs

• Designed strength, power, and energy system programs for Olympic and court sports

• Managed departmental budgeting and supervised graduate assistants

• Developed and delivered continuing education in-services for coaching staff

 

Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach

Webber International University | June 2012 – September 2012

• Served as head strength coach for Men’s Basketball and Women’s Soccer

• Designed sport-specific training programs emphasizing performance, movement efficiency, and durability

 

Graduate Assistant – Strength & Conditioning

Utah State University | January 2010 – May 2012

• Created strength and power programs for Women’s Soccer and Track & Field

• Assisted with Football, Basketball, Softball, and Volleyball performance training

• Managed daily weight room operations and supervised graduate assistants

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Soccer Coach

Beadling Soccer Club | August 2008 - December 2009

• Assist the head coach in planning and running training sessions

• Coach specific positional groups (defenders, midfielders, forwards)

• Reinforce team tactics, formations, and game model

• Provide real-time feedback during training and matches

• Reinforce standards of discipline, and effort

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Collegiate Athlete - Men's Soccer

California University of Pennsylvania (Cal U) | August 2008 - December 2009

• Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) member 2005-2008

• Academic All PSAC 2005, 2006, 2007

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