About Z HockeY Skills ®
About Me:
Certifications:
Experience:
I have over 15 years of experience both skating and playing hockey. In addition to playing, I continue to coach skating and skills from Learn to Skate to Adult level hockey, including PowerSkating, Defense Drills, Shooting, Stickhandling and General Skating and Hockey Skills. I am currently an assistant coach for the TBHC U14AA and U14A
I have over 15 years of experience both skating and playing hockey. In addition to playing, I continue to coach skating and skills from Learn to Skate to Adult level hockey, including PowerSkating, Defense Drills, Shooting, Stickhandling and General Skating and Hockey Skills. I am currently an assistant coach for the TBHC U14AA and U14A teams. I offer private and group lessons from Learn to Skate through U18 level players.
I am currently a student at the University of Tampa majoring in Sport Management and will be graduating with a Bachelor of Science in December 2026.
Experience:
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Experience:
- TBSA Hockey Skills Coach - Oldsmar, Florida (2026-present)
- Assistant Hockey Director Internship with Tampa Bay Hockey Club - Oldsmar, Florida (2026)
- Assistant Coach with Tampa Bay Hockey Club (formerly Tampa Bay Jr Lightning Hockey Club) - Oldsmar, Florida (2024-present)
- Skating/Hockey Instructor with AdventHealth Center Ice - Wesley Chapel,
- TBSA Hockey Skills Coach - Oldsmar, Florida (2026-present)
- Assistant Hockey Director Internship with Tampa Bay Hockey Club - Oldsmar, Florida (2026)
- Assistant Coach with Tampa Bay Hockey Club (formerly Tampa Bay Jr Lightning Hockey Club) - Oldsmar, Florida (2024-present)
- Skating/Hockey Instructor with AdventHealth Center Ice - Wesley Chapel, Florida (2024-2025)
- U12 and U14/U16 Assistant Coach with Ice Force Hockey Club - Ellenton, Florida (2023-2024)
- Assist with video review for Herbster Hockey - Crystal Lake, Illinois (2021-2023)
- Head Coach for Learn to Skate program - Crystal Lake, Illinois (2022-2023)
- Assistant Coach for the PASS/Elite Powerskating class - Crystal Lake, Illinois (2019-2023)
- Assistant Coach for the Learn to Skate program - Crystal Lake, Illinois (2019-2022)
- Assistant Coach for Minor Hawks - Crystal Lake, Illinois (2018-2021)
Certifications:
Certifications:
Certifications:
- Level 4 Certified USA Hockey Coach
- Learn to Skate Instructor
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED from the American Red Cross
- Sports Business Certification from Sports Career Consulting and Ohio University