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Education

James Madison University (2007)

Bachelor of Arts, English

Harrisonburg, Virginia

Brisbane Boys College (2002)

Brisbane, Australia


Experience

USA Swimming I National Team (July 2015 - Present)

National Junior Team Director

As National Junior Team Director primary role has been to identify, support and cultivate future Olympians. Built strong relationships and worked in conjunction with the USA Swimming High Performance Staff and United States Olympic Committee practitioners (for Sports Psychology, Nutrition, Strength & Conditioning and Sport Psychotherapist for Sleep). Consulted for the world’s best coaches. Created a world leading support and developmental system to maintain the USA’s position as the world’s most dominant swimming nation.

Performance Accomplishments:

Team Leader: TEAM USA:

1st place finish at 2015 FINA World Junior Championships

1st place finish at 2016 Junior Pan Pacific Championships

1st place finish at 2017 FINA World Junior Championships

1st place finish at 2018 Junior Pan Pacific Championships

1st place finish at 2019 FINA World Junior Championships


Princeton University (August 2010-July 2015)                                          

Assistant Coach, Men’s Swimming                                                                                                           

Recruiting Coordinator:  Directed all recruiting activities which led to three nationally ranked recruiting classes and three Ivy League team championships. Mentoring: Developed individual and team models for leadership, goal setting, social contracts and seasonal vision. Alumni Relations:  Cultivated major gifts from donors and created a sustainable model for fundraising which led to financial stability. Coaching: Worked with distance/mid/stroke swimmers, lead the sprint group, assisted with the overall layout of season and weekly plan.

Ivy League Team Championships:

2011 2012 2013 2015   

NCAA Appearances:

2012 2013 2015

Nationally Ranked Recruiting Classes:

2011 (#13) ▪ 2012 (#5) ▪ 2014 (#6)


The George Washington University (August 2008 – July 2010)

Assistant Coach, Men’s & Women’s Swimming                                                          

In charge of all recruiting responsibilities, alumni relations, fundraising, supported strength and conditioning department in weightlifting and dry land regimes, training of the Stroke/ Sprint groups.

Recruiting: Back-to-back largest and fastest classes in the history of the program

Team Performance: 15 team records established from 2008-2010 •Three Atlantic-10 Individual Championship Titles • Combined team GPA ranked 6th in the country (Women: 3.43, Men: 3.31) in 2009 (women 4th in 2010)


Skills

 

Organizational Leadership • Recruiting • Communication • Relationship Building • Strategic Planning • Public Speaking • Creative Problem Solving • Fundraising • Event Planning • Research • Team Building Facilitator • Social Media •


Additional Experience

Youth Olympics (Head Coach – USA) World University Games (Head Coach – Estonia) University of Southern California Swim CampMachine Aquatics Tricom Associates Public RelationsJames Madison University (Volunteer Coach)

References Available Upon Request