Coaching

Hockey is in the name — and at the core of his craft:

• 11+ years of goaltending coaching experience across grassroots, AAA, and university levels

  • Goaltending Coach, Wilfrid Laurier University Women’s Hockey Team ('21)

  • Head Coach & Director of Goaltending, Ontario Hockey Club ('17-'20)

  • Freelance Coach & Mentor — tailored sessions with aspiring pros throughout Ontario ('14-Present)​

• Non-hockey coaching experiences: 

  • Sports Coordinator, City of Orillia ('22)

  • Kinesiology Tutor & Athletic Council, WLU ​('18-'22)
     

Athletics

He grew up chasing challenge and found freedom in the discipline of sport:

• Hockey goaltender — his first and greatest passion, competing through elite youth and junior programs (e.g., OJDL).

• Perennial varsity (hs) athlete — baseball, rugby, football, soccer, basketball, track & field, and cross-country.

• Martial arts — a lifelong passion and arena to practice the Foundations of Dragonfly Performance.

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Academia

Driven to understand what makes athletes perform at their best, he pursued the science and psychology behind sports excellence:

• Bachelor of Kinesiology (Honours with High Distinction) — Wilfrid Laurier University

  • Rhodes Scholarship endorsee.

  • Sports Psychology Award recipient.

  • Thesis in Athlete Leadership.
     

• Master of Education in Coaching (c. '26) — University of Victoria

  • Mentored by National Team strength & conditioning and sport psychology coaches.

  • Graduate project on Athlete Recovery.
     

• 500-Hour Certified Yoga Teacher — Canada, Mexico, Costa Rica, Hawaii, Bali, Australia, Portugal

  • Developed unique style of yoga for athletes and goaltenders.

  • Hundreds of hours teaching online and internationally. 

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