Mr. Schiesel began his career with Warren Consolidated Schools as a teacher and coach at Sterling Heights High School, where he served from 2005 to 2019. In 2019, he transitioned into the role of Athletic Director at Sterling Heights High School, a position he held through 2026. Beginning in the fall of 2026, Mr. Schiesel accepted the position of Athletic Director at Cousino High School, continuing his commitment to supporting student-athletes and fostering excellence in high school athletics.