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Work Experience

Combined Events Coach

2010present
Southern Methodist University (SMU)

Responsible for coaching women's jumps and heptathlon including weight training. Worked with numerous high level international student athletes many of whom arrived with a history of injury issues. Networked with international athletes' coaches to learn about the athletes' training history. Developed relationships with SMU training staff, team chiropractor, ART therapist, local podiatrist, and physical therapist in order to coordinate practice and treatment schedules. Assist in recruiting as permitted by NCAA volunteer rules.

  • Assisted 3 conference team championships (2014 indoor & outdoor, 2015 outdoor)
    • 2 conference championship Most Outstanding Performers
  • Coached All-Americans in HJ, Heptathlon, TJ 
  • 2 conference championship records (TJ, Heptathlon)
  • Coached athlete to Croatian national record in Heptathlon
  • Held one-on-one jump clinics for local DFW area athletes
    • USATF youth girls HJ national record holder [1.75]
    • 2016 Olympic trials finalist female TJ (13.96m)
  • Provided massage / ART for the entire team as needed
  • Assisted athletic trainer with treatments at competition sites

Volunteer Coach

2010
Nittany Track and Field Youth Club

Coached athletes ages 6-14 in the sprint and jump events. Aimed to provide fun but challenging workouts/games appropriate for early development. Assisted in hosting local competitions.

Sports Massage Therapist

20082010
Mort Performance

Worked in a chiropractor's office and provided sports massage / ART.  Worked with a variety of clients from general population to athletes from local universities to post college athletes.

  • ART therapist for Ironman in Lake Placid, NY (2008 & 2009)

Sprints / Jumps Coach

20032010
Juniata College

Coached men and women sprints, jumps, and relays including weight training and video analysis. Assisted with recruiting, team travel, and meet entries. Constantly attended continuing education courses for track and developed a network of high level coaches and sports medicine personnel to mentor me.

  • 2 All-Americans (55m, LJ)
  • 19 conference champions (55[2], 100[2], 200, LJ[3], TJ, HJ[10])
  • 3 conference records (55m, TJ, HJ)

Senior Software Engineer

2003Present
Raytheon

Develop situational awareness (SA) web applications for the military