Kaitlyn Skelley

EDUCATION

University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH (May 2006)
Bachelor of Science Degree Major: Business Administration – Management
Minor: Psychology

Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY (December 2007)
Master of Science in Sport Management and Media                                    

EXPERIENCE

2006-07                                
Ithaca College Field Hockey, Ithaca, NY
Graduate Assistant, Assisted in on field coaching at practices and games, recruiting, practice preparation, administrative functions associated with the team. Managed full time course work in Master’s Program while serving as the assistant coach. 

2002-2006                           
UNH Field Hockey Camp, Durham, NH
Head Coach, Worked with Head Coach Robin Balducci to provide the development of field hockey skills to talented high school athletes.

2004-2006                           
Let’s Play USA, Field Hockey Camp, Harrisonburg, VA
Head Coach, Worked with Head Coach Antoinette Lucas to teach advanced skills and tactics to high school field hockey players.       

2005-06                                
College Connection, Amherst, MA
Head Coach, Worked with Pam Hixon ata highly competitive, comprehensive recruiting camp; teaching skills, techniques and tactics in a variety of competitive environments.

2005-06                                
Elite Field Hockey Camp, Waltham, MA
Head Coach, Worked with Head Coach Cheryl Murtagh of Northeastern University and coached high school players.

2006                                      
Marisa Didio’s Clinic, Durham, NH
Assistant Coach, Coached in conjunction with Marisa Didio directing high school athletes to an elite style of play, working on their fundamentals on a weekly basis. Was allowed to develop and implement my own ideas for practices. 

2003-2006                           
USA Field Hockey Future’s Program, Berwick, ME & Hampton, NH
Assistant Coach, Teaching talented high school athlete’s curriculum which is designed to improve fundamentals, tactics and advanced skills. Coaching at the elite site for region 1 where athletes are intense and seeking a collegiate career in field hockey. In 2007, will be coaching in the Future’s program at Colgate University for region 4.

HONORS

• 2004-2005: America East Academic Honor Roll
• 2005: Joyce V. Hiller Scholarship Award
• 2002: UNH Freshmen Award & America East All-Rookie Team
  

INTERESTS

Officiating field hockey, running/lifting, mentoring program at UNH, volunteer work at local elementary school in physical education classes/after school programs, listening to music, and playing field hockey.