Member

Instructional Team

Sacramento Bee

February 2002

Sacramento
Magazine

March 2001

Curriculum Vitae

Summary of Qualifications

 

A broad range of amateur and professional experience 
complemented by an intensive emphasis on continuing 
education in the science, psychology, trends, and 
techniques of the sport of figure skating.

 Personal Achievement
  • USFSA Gold Medalist, Figures & Freestyle
  • USFSA Gold Medalist, Ice Dance
  • ISU Fourth & Third Class Tests 
 Ratings & Certifications
  • Professional Skaters Association Master Rated Professional in three disciplines: Figures, Freestyle, and Moves in the Field
  • PSA Sport Science & Medicine Certification
  • PSA Level I and Level II Hockey Skating Accreditation
  • PSA Rating Examiner (1998-present)
  • USOC/American Red Cross Sport Safety Training 
  • American Red Cross Adult/Child CPR Certification
 Experience
  • Ten (10) years as an amateur singles (figure & freestyle) competitor through Senior level
  • Twenty-three (25) years a Professional Instructor in Marysville, Citrus Heights, Stockton, and Sacramento, CA.  
  • Skating School Director, Iceland (Sacramento, CA) , 1987 to 1998.  
  • Coach for the Capital City Figure Skating Club Intermediate Precision Team
  • Coach for The Skating Club of Sacramento Precision Team
  • USFSA Low Test Figure Judge (prior to turning professional)
 Education
  • B.A., Coaching & Sports Management (Special Major included studies of Sports Medicine, Physiology of Exercise, Kinesiology, Sport & Child Psychology, Motor Learning, Gymnastics, Jazz Dance & Choreography, Music, and Small Business Management), California State University, Sacramento.
  • Active participant in Professional Skater's Association (PSA), including attendance at annual conference since 1982. Additional attendance at numerous PSA, ISI, and USFSA seminars 
  • Former Instructors: (listed alphabetically) Richard Garrett (Sacramento, CA), Lee Musick (Burlingame, CA), John Nicks (Santa Monica, CA), Jack Raffloer (Broadmoor, Colorado Springs, CO), Barbara Roles (Culver City, CA), Lucy Vassar (Sacramento, CA), and Jennie Walsh (Anaheim, CA)
 Memberships
  • Professional Skaters' Association (PSA)
  • United States Figure Skating Assocation (USFSA)
  • Ice Skating Institute (ISI)
  • Capital City Figure Skating Club (CCFSC)
 Other
  • Member of California State University, Sacramento, Gymnastics Team, 3 years 
  • National Competitor, Modern Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships - Boston, MA
  • Member, Sacramento Chamber of Commerce Hall of Fame.

 

 

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