EDUCATION:
1/96 - 3/96 St. Thomas Aquinas College, Sparkill, NY
8/80 - 5/82 Master of Science in Recreation Administration
SUNY College at Cortland, Cortland, NY
Magna Cum Laude
9/73 - 5/76 Bachelor of Science in Public Health Administration
SUNY College at Cortland, Cortland, NY
9/71 - 6/73 U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, CO
COURSES COMPLETED:
4/00 Master Fitness Trainer Course
US Army Physical Fitness School, Ft. Lewis, WA
11/99 Coaching Principles Course
American Sport Education Program Certification
Leader Level
West Point, NY
2/85 Physical Activities Specialist Transition Course
Soldier Physical Fitness Academy
Fort Benjamin Harrison, IN
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
1984 - Present Instructor/Instructor’s Assistant
USMA, West Point, NY
Racquetball - 14 years
Course director
Soccer - 14 years
- Upper-class Pickleball
- Upper-class Racquetball
- Upper-class Soccer
- Upper-class Ice Skating (assisted)
COACHING EXPERIENCE:
1999 – Present Director of the Hudson Valley
Soccer Coaches
Speaking Network
1988 - Present Foundations in Soccer - Founder/Director
(Technical Foot Work Clinician)
1982 - 2000 Assistant Varsity Soccer Coach
Head Junior Varsity Soccer Coach
USMA, West Point, NY
1981 Junior Varsity Soccer Coach
SUNY College at Cortland, Cortland, NY
1980 New City Soccer Club, President/Coach
Rockland County Soccer League
1979 Assistant Varsity Soccer Coach
Clarkstown High School, New City, NY
1977 - 78 Auburn Indoor Soccer Club, President/Coach
Auburn, NY
1977 Assistant Varsity Soccer Coach
Auburn Community College, Auburn, NY
Soccer Clinician/Camp Experience:
West Point Boys Soccer Camp- 16 years
Foundations in Soccer- 13 years
West Point Holiday Footwork Camp- 9 years
National Soccer Camp- 8 years
West Point Girls Soccer Camp- 4 years
R.C.C. Soccer Camp- 3 years
PUBLICATIONS:
"5,000 Touches To Better Soccer"
STRATEGIES, Sep./Oct. 1999, Vol. 13, No. 1
"Sharks and Minnows" P.E. Digest,
Fall (September, 1998), Vol. 15, No. 1
PRESENTATIONS:
3/1/01 "Working out of the back defensive
1/3rd"
Yorktown Heights/East Hudson Valley Soccer
Coaches Association
Yorktown, NY
11/18/00 "3,001 Additional Touches to
Eye/Foot Coordination in Soccer"
NYSAHPERD 2000 Annual Convention
New Paltz, NY
11/12/00 "Defensive Press"
Hudson Valley Soccer Coaches Speaking Network
West Point, NY
6/29/00 "Strikers- How many should I
use, and how to use them?"
Hudson Valley Soccer Coaches Speaking Network
West Point, NY
12/14/99 "Organization of Offensive
and Defensive Re-starts"
Hudson Valley Soccer Coaches Speaking Network
West Point, NY
11/18/99 "3,001 Touches to Eye/Foot
Coordination in Soccer"
NYSAHPERD 1999 Annual Convention
Syracuse, NY
11/16/99 "Working out of the Back"
Hudson Valley Soccer Coaches Speaking Network
West Point, NY
6/92 "Fast Footwork"
Long Island Soccer Coaches Convention
Long Island, NY
6/90 "Fast Footwork"
Empire State Soccer Convention
Albany, NY
6/89 "Fast Footwork"
Empire State Soccer Convention
Albany, NY
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
1998 - Present NYS Association Health, Physical
Education, Recreation, Dance
1995 - Present American Association Health,
Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
1988 - Present National Soccer Coaches Association
of America
1976 - Present Eta Sigma Gamma, Public Health
National Honor Society
PROFESSIONAL LICENSES:
NSCAA Advanced National Coaching License (soccer)
NSCAA National Coaching License (soccer)
USSF National "C" Coaching License
(soccer)
American Red Cross CPR