Scott O'Dell is currently the strength and conditioning coordinator/assistant defensive line football coach for William Jewell College. O'Dell's experience with strength and conditioning started when he was a college football player at William Jewell College. From there, he went on to earn his bachelor of science in sports science from the University of Central Missouri and also served as an intern with the Kansas State University football team. O'Dell then accepted a position as a graduate assistant strength and conditioning coach at San Jose State University (SJSU), where he also got his Masters in kinesiology. O'Dell went on to become the associate head strength and conditioning coach in the football weight room at the University of California at Berkeley. O'Dell was then an intern strength and conditioning coach with the Washington Redskins, and he started Power Elevation, LLC in Northern Virginia. O'Dell is a steady contributor to the strength and conditioning profession as a conference speaker for the National Strength and Conditioning Association and the Frank Glazier Football Clinics in the areas of plyometrics, speed development, sprinting technique, agility, strength development and technique. He has spoken overseas in the same areas, and has also been featured in Stack magazine for athletes.

O'Dell is a certified strength and conditioning specialist, a United States of America Weightlifting Club Coach, a United States of America Track and Field Coach, and is certified by Functional Movement Solutions.