• Skating School Director for the Eccles Ice Center
• Holds a Professional Skaters Association (PSA) Level 5 Ranking and a Registered Freestyle Rating
• 16 years Skating School Director and Head Coach Experience
• USFS Gold Test Medalist
• Primary/Head Coach of the 2004 United States Nationals Junior Ladies 4th Place Medalist, Erin Reed, and 2004 Gardena Spring Trophy (Italy) International Junior Ladies Silver Medalist
• 18 years full-time coaching experience specializing in Freestyle, Choreography, Moves in the Field, Jumps, Spins and Dance
• Successfully coached skaters to International, National, Jr. National, and Sectional Competitions
• Participated in numerous short and long term training camps, including the United States Figure Skating's "Reach for the Stars" Training Camp in Lake Placid, New York for coaches of National Level skaters
• Principal Choreographer for Jackson on Ice 2002 Professional Ice Show, Featuring: Margarita Dorbiazko and Povilas Vanagas - World Bronze Medalists, Michael Shmerkin - Israeli Champion, and Irina Arigorian - American Open Champion
• Produced Regional and State Champions for 18 years
• Successfully trained skaters through their USFS Gold Tests
• 10 years Competitive and Performance Ice Skating Experience
• Gained knowledge and insight into different skating and training methods and techniques from Top Coaches around the World
• 18 years music editing experience
• Soloist in Sun Valley Ice Shows
• 10 years Experience in Classical Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Gymnastics, Modern Dance, and Artistry on Ice
• Selected to perform on "The Donnie & Marie Show" - 1977
• Recipient of the Presidential Sports Award in Figure Skating
• Skated, Performed, Competed and Trained throughout the United States
• Directed Ice Shows and Organized USFS Competitions
• Member of Professional Skaters Association (PSA) and USFS/Actively participates in PSA and USFS Training Conferences & Seminars
• Bachelor Of Arts Degree - Communications/Minor in German - Graduated Top 10% of Department
• 15 Credit hours toward Master of Arts Degree - Organizational Management
• I have had the honor and pleasure of team teaching for many years with Jozef Sabovcik , Akop Manoukian and other esteemed coaches. With the help of many fine coaches and parents, I have had great success as a figure skating coach. My greatest strengths include a strong dedication to education as well as inspiring and motivating my students. I am dedicated to sharing my love for the sport of figure skating to skaters of all ages, levels, and abilities with the hope that the sport will help build positive self-esteem, boost confidence and add value to the lives of those it touches.

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