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  • Head Coach Men’s & Women’s Cross Country, and Track & Field, Dawson Community College
  • National Academy of Sports Medicine Youth Exercise Specialist
  • National Federation of State High School Associations Level 3 Coach
  • USA Track & Field (USATF) Level I Certified Coach
  • USATF Cross Country Specialist
  • Positive Coaching Alliance Level III Certified Coach
  • USATF Masters State Champion – 400m, 800m, and 1500m
  • 2023, 2022, 2019, 2018 CoachUp #1 Running Coach in Arizona
  • 2017 Canyon Athletic Association High School Girls Cross Country Division I Coach of the Year

Coach Jackson has coached athletes to national team spots – Team USA and Trinidad; a Spartan OCR World Champion; Jr Olympic state, regional and national champions; high school state champions, Boston Marathon qualifiers, and countless youth and adult runners.

Coach Jackson was a high school All-American and twice Chicago Heights Player of the Year.  He attended Missouri State University on an athletic scholarship where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree and holds school and conference records.

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