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Providing strategic performance planning and management advice to the Bobsleigh Skeleton Australia (BSA) Board and Chief Executive Officer. Advising the BSA Board of Directors on planning and implementation of all national team activities including quadrennial and annual season plans in line with our vision, mission, and values. Responsible for the planning and implementation of BSA talent identification and development programs. Contributing to the creation, implementation, and iteration of the BSA Athlete Pathway Framework, and athlete categorization. Lead the planning of National and Development Team athlete selection and race entry criteria for World Championships and Winter Olympic Games.Responsible for ensuring that BSA values and culture are fostered among our national team athletes.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

National technical lead for Boxing Australia and a State technical lead for Athletics (track & field).Working with Olympic sports in the National Institute Network in Australia. Delivering coaching and physical performance support, while leading the nation's network of S&C's working with Boxing Australia and the state of Queensland S&C's working with Athletics Australia supported track and field athletes.After a Queensland record breaking medal haul in Tokyo Olympics, we are now focused on developing athletes with Olympic and Paralympic potential for not only the Paris 2024 and LA 2028 Games, but most excitingly, a home Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games!

Brisbane, Australia

Working with Olympic sports in the National Institute Network in Australia. Currently working with the QAS in softball, track & field, and track cycling, delivering coaching and physical performance support, previously with the Prospecting for Gold (P4G) talent-transfer program. After a Queensland record breaking medal haul in Tokyo, we are now focused on developing athletes with Olympic and Paralympic potential for not only the Paris 2024 and LA 2028 Games, but most excitingly, and home Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games!

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Serving as the link between the QAS and softball's national and state sporting organizations, coordinating the needs of athletes and coaches to maximize output and fostering a high-performance culture. Working closely with administration and the High Performance Director to review and manage budgets, schedules, and performance metrics to present to the relevant stakeholders.

Bellingham, Washington Area

• Prepared and instructed functional anatomy and biomechanics labs for undergraduate courses • Lead students through proper palpation techniques of muscles and bony landmarks, and lectured on concepts of anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics • Demonstrated data collection techniques and analysis for equipment such as EMG, Biodex, instrumented treadmill, force plate, motion capture, BIA, metabolic cart, and accelerometers

Palo Alto, Ca

• Understanding the ins-and-outs of Cardinal Sports Performance at Stanford University, and its day-to-day operations • Acquiring an understanding for Stanford Sports Performance programming and periodizations, as well as managing a training facility and organization while multiple teams share the floor • Implementing and coaching the philosophies and methodologies for sports including but not limited to men’s basketball, track & field, crew, water polo, and football under guidance of coaches Stephen DiLustro, Cory Schlesinger, and Allison Bradshaw Ledesma

Kirkland, Washington

Head of Strength & Conditioning for professional and intercollegiate athletes competing in a variety of sports. • Establish specific strength and conditioning programs--including personalized workout routines and workout programs, for both male and female athletes.• Teach, demonstrate and supervise proper techniques in the use of strength and weight lifting equipment, along with sport-specific conditioning exercises.• Provide an environment that is conducive to increased sports performance while balancing the health and welfare of the athlete.• Develop and maintain effective interactions with the local business community, and the public.

Kirkland, Wa

Strength and Conditioning program design, organization, implementation and supervision of training sessions for professional athletes sponsored by BioForceHRV(TM), measuring heart rate variability and the athlete's ability to withstand stress.• Educating athletes and lay-persons on the heart rate variability system and the principles behind exercise physiology and the body's adaptation to stress and recovery.• Weight training, strength and sports performance training.• Athlete testing data entry, data maintenance, and monitoring.

Seattle, Washington

Interned under Director of Strength and Conditioning for Olympic Sports, Henry Ruggiero where I gained an greater understanding for the philosophies, principles, methodologies, and coaching styles under multiple sports team coaches, learning the intricacies of Husky Athletics Strength and Conditioning at the University of Washington, and it’s day-to-day operations. Duties included: • Planned long and short term conditioning/strength objectives for the team under the leadership of the Strength and Conditioning Director• Established conditioning/strength training requirements and workout routines for members of the different University of Washington Huskies sports teams.

Bellingham, Washington Area

• Designing and implementing strength and conditioning programs for WWU Baseball team based on position played and experience for preseason, in-season, post-season and off-season training• Trained the team to top physical condition to carry them to the national tournament, peaking them using periodized programs to take third place in the nation.

Bellingham, Washington Area

I worked with University Administration and local businesses to revive a university wrestling program that had been cancelled over 30 years earlier. My association with the team was in four roles: (1) I was President of the association that generated community interest and navigated political challenges to bring back the program,(2) I was the team's Head Wrestling Coach, managing administrative responsibilities including: scheduling, travel, and competition. Additionally, running daily rigorous practices consisting of technique, conditioning, and preparing athletes for competition. (3) Wrestling team's Strength & Conditioning director. (4) I also competed as a member of the team. • The team qualified 10 athletes (included myself) to the National Collegiate Wrestling Association’s (NCWA) National Championship tournament (Texas), in our inaugural season.

Bellingham, Washington Area

The Wade King Recreation Center is 98,000 square foot, state of the art equipment facility located on the south side of the Western Washington University campus.The center (built in 2003) features Multi-Power Racks for Olympic and Core Lifts, a full line of Hammer Strength equipment for specific athletic movements, as well as free weights, cardiovascular equipment and much more!The facility is open to all students, varsity & club athletes, professors, and occasional used for PE classes. In my role, I assisted in the daily operation of the Western Washington University Wade King Recreation Center. My role was to:• Provide an environment conducive to the health and welfare of the students, athletes and members. Creating personalized training programs for each client to help reach their health, fitness, and performance goals.• Develop and maintain effective interactions with students, peers, the university community, and the public.Interacted with various campus offices, departments, as well as individual faculty and staff members. Served as a guest speaker at public events on behalf of WWU Rec Center.• Assist student-athletes and personal training clients achieve their personal goals of better health and fitness• Managed other students--their department staffing and work schedules. As one of eight Supervisors leading and managing over 400 Rec Center employees, I helped to ensure the day-to-day operations of building and employee schedules.

Bellingham, Washington Area

• Designed and implemented a comprehensive strength, conditioning, and injury prevention program for the Sehome High School football team. Workout routines were based on player position groups and experience (varsity, junior varsity, or 3rd team).• Programmed weightlifting routines around four phases: (1) Preseason, (2) In-season, (3) Post-season and (4) Off-season.

Kirkland, Washington

I started a strength training and weight training business organizing like-minded fitness trainers to meet the needs of a growing group of non-sports participating students who wanted a high-intensity workout program and weight training program to improve their overall well-being.• Starting a company from the bottom up, while managing other trainers and theirs schedules• Training high school and collegiate athletes to maximize their performance for competition

Master’S Degree, Kinesiology And Exercise Science

Activities and Societies: Graduate Teaching and Research AssistantAs a candidate for a Master's of Science degree, a concentrated study.

Bachelor'S Degree, Kinesiology And Exercise Science

Activities and Societies: • WWU Intercollegiate Wrestling Team President • WWU Intercollegiate Wrestling Team Head Coach • Grappling Club.

Minor, Sport Psychology

Activities and Societies: • WWU Intercollegiate Wrestling Team President • WWU Intercollegiate Wrestling Team Head Coach • Grappling Club.