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COACHES
> Coaches Contact Sheet
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TRACY TUTTON: {e-mail: c-t-tutton@rogers.com}
- Former National Level Competitor
- Toured with Holiday On Ice - Europe and South America
- Level 3 Certified Coach (partial level 4)
- Specializing in Singles and Pairs
- Specialize in the new judging system since the introduction in 2003: values, levels, components and strategies.
- Mentored coaches through the level 1 and 2 NCCP
- Bio mechanics including the 5 step jump technique process and video analysis.
- Have coached skaters from the Sectionals level up to and including, Trillium Cup, Winter Games, Eastern Challenge, Jr. Nationals, Canadians, and International assignments
International Competition Assignments in Italy and Bulgaria.
- Have also coached many skaters through the Starskate route, from EOSIC up to and including All Ontario and Starskate Nationals Champions.
- Director of the Clarington Skating Academy (CSA).
- Past Skater Development Board Member for Eastern Ontario Section
- Have taught at, and/or implemented, organized and directed various seminars and ice shows for both CSA, the Bowmanville Figure Skating Club and Eastern Ontario Section.
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CAROLINE BERKHOF-MACKEEN: {e-mail: tcmackeen@hotmail.com}
- Past competitor in singles and pairs at the National Level
- Coached by Ellen Burka and trained out of the Toronto Cricket Skating & Curling Club
- Coaching career spans a 24 year period
- Level 3 Certified Singles (partial Level 4)
- Level 2 Certified Synchro Skating
- Level 1 Certified Gymnastics
- Specializing in freeskate, choreography, music/editing
- Pats experience with Jr Development Programs
- Coach skaters from canskate to competitive level
- Coached skaters that have competed at Sectionals, all Ontario, Trillium Cup, Jr Nationals
- My objective is to provide a positive learning environment. Enjoyment of skating directly influences learning. Teaching stresses the importance of being a well rounded skater in all aspects of skating.
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SHELLEY RANK: {e-mail: sk8_coach@msn.com}
- Level 2 Certified – with 20+ years experience
- Canpowerskate Certified
- First Aid Certified with The Lifesaving Society of Canada
- Lead Coach for BFSC Canskate Program ~ with Caroline Mackeen
- Attended Conflict Resolutions, Body-Sense, Food and Nutrition for your Athlete, Fundraising and Canskate Seminars
- Coached skaters who have been successful at the Canskate and Starskate levels
- Skaters have competed successfully at the Sectional, EOSIC and Provincial level
- I am highly motivated, reliable, confident and committed to professional standards
- I will provide support and encouragement to all skaters, create confidence and a positive self-image
- I will coach skaters of all ages and abilities ~ Canskate to Competitive
- I offer private, semi-private and group lessons
- My goal is to provide my skaters with the love of skating, create life skills and be the best athlete they can be!
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SHANNON HICKS: {e-mail: shannyhicks106@msn.com}
- Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology (Child and Adult)
- Masters of Science Degree in Education
- Professional Skate Canada Coaching Membership
- National Figure Skating Coach Certification Level 2 + Level 3 Theory
- Skate Canada CanPower Skate Certified
- First Aid Certified
- Eligible for Gold Coaching Education Status
- Gold Medalist in Ice Dance
- Trained in Ballet, Jazz, and Modern Dance
- Specializing in Freeskate, Choreography, and Quality Digital Music Editing
- Pilates Certification Courses
- Continuously active in attending seminars in Dynamic Choreography, Creative Movement,Effective Jump/Spin Technique, Athlete Nutrition, Sport Psychology, Visualization / Mental Training and the Cumulative Points Judging System.
- Available to teach / choreograph for skaters of all abilities.
- I am truly dedicated to assisting each one of my skaters in maintaining a positive attitude and experiencing the joy and love of figure skating while developing into the best athletes they can become. Setting and achieving goals encourages positive self esteem, discipline, and overall personal growth which can be applied to all aspects of life.
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WARNA MINTZ: {e-mail: cwmintz@rogers.com)
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Heather Levon {e-mail: heatherlevon@hotmail.com}
- Level 2 Certified (Singles)
- CanPower Skate Certified
- Former Senior National Level Competitor
- Certified Canfit Pro fitness instructor
- Bachlor of Administrative Studies Degree
- Available to coach private, semi-private and group lessons (free skate, skills, dance and interpretive)
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Elizabeth Jamieson: {e-mail: ejscott30@hotmail.com}
- Bachelor of Education
Specialist in Physical Education
Bachelor of Environmental Studies
Level 1 Certified - with 10 years experience
Professional Skate Canada Membership
First Aid Certified
Triple Gold in Dance, Skills and Freeskate
Ontario University Championship Medalist
I will coach skaters of all ages and abilities
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Brenda Goodger @ 905-438-1273
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Suzanne Burkart {e-mail: suzannejburkart@hotmail.com}
- Former figure skating judge
- Have taught skating for 40 years
- Gold Medalist in Dance
- NCCP Level 2 Certified, and completed NCCP Level 3 Theory &
Technical
- Teach all levels of skating from Canskaters up to and including
Competitive skaters with skaters having success in passing their
Gold Figures, Gold Skills, Gold Free Skate and Gold Dances
- Have had success in competitions with skaters from Canskate up
to and including the National Level
- Have directed many Ice Shows
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Teri Ninacs {e-mail: tninacs@hotmail.com}
10 Years of Coaching Experience
NCCP Level 1 Certified
Two time National medallist
Teaches all levels from beginner to senior
Teaches all disciplines and provides choreography
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Sandra Moloney {e-mail: mumer17@hotmail.com}
- National Coaching Certification Program - Level 3 Certified
- 30 Years Experience as a Skating Coach
- Skate Canada Gold Medalist in Figures, Free Skate, Dance & Skills
- Top 5 Free Skate Finish - Canadian Championships
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