Port Credit Skating Club Coaching Team
Coaches at the Port Credit Skating Club are certified through Canada's governing body of skating, Skate Canada, and the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP).
Jennifer Fleming
jenfigure-skater@hotmail.com
(647) 523-3713
Availability: Most mornings and evenings
Certification:
- CanSkate Certified
- Primary StarSkate Certified
- ISPC Certification in Progress
Experience: 7 years
Disciplines Taught: Freeskate, STARSkate 1-5 skills
Skating Experience/Tests:
- Jr. Competitive Singles
- U.S. Sr. Competitive Freeskate
- U.S. Sr. Moves in the Field
- Coached and mentored by Olympic level Coaches
- Gold Skills Tests
- Gold Dance Tests
- Gold FreeSkate Tests
- Gold Interpretive Test
- Jr. Competitive Test
- U.S. Senior Competitive Test
- U.S. Senior Moves in the Field Test
Notes:
- Health, Wellness, and Fitness Graduate
- CanFit Pro Nutrition Specialist Certification
Meghan Harrington
skatewithmeghan@gmail.com
Availability: All sessions please contact to discuss lessons opportunities
Certification:
- Certified Skate Canada Provincial Coach (formerly NCCP level 2)
Experience: 9 years
Disciplines Taught: Singles (StarSkate and Competitive), Pairs, Artistic with specialities in choreography
- Top 10 placement at StarSkate Championships Juvenile Competitive
- 2014 Teen Interpretive U.S National Champion
- 2016 Skate Ontario Champions in Open Pairs
- CEP Level: Gold
- Coached skaters through Gold Interpretive and Gold Freeskate tests
- Coached skates through Ontario provincial Championships
- Junior Competitive Ladies
- Novice Competitive Pairs
- Skated professionally for Disney on Ice for 6 years
- Canadian National Competitor
- 2016 Masters Dramatic U.S National Champion
Notes:
Performed with Disney on ice in 6 worldwide tours.
Elaine Hume
elainehume@me.com
Carolyn Gibb Lista
ceglista@hotmail.com
416-464-8650
Availability: All sessions, Monday to Friday
Certification:
- Skate Canada Provincial Coach (formerly NCCP level 2)
- Partial certification - Skate Canada National Coach in Theory and Dance (formerly NCCP level 3)
- CanPowerSkate
Experience: 24 years
Disciplines Taught: All disciplines, specializing in dance, skills at senior level
Skating Experience/Tests:
- National Junior Dance Competitor
- Senior Competitive Dance
- Gold Dances
- Gold Skills
Notes:
Diploma in Public Relations
Stephanie Matthews
stephanie.matthews6@gmail.com
(416) 527-0413
Availability: All sessions
Certification:
- CanSkate Certified
- Primary StarSkate Certified
- ISPC Certification in progress
Coaching Experience: 5 years
Disciplines Taught: Singles-Freeskate, STARSkate levels 1-5
Skating Experience:
- Novice Competitive Ladies
- Gold Triathlon StarSkate
- Gold Free Skate Tests
- Gold Dance Tests
- Gold Skills Test
- Gold Interpretive Test
Sarah Rowsell
Availability: All sessions except Sunday. Please contact to discuss lesson opportunities.
Certification:
- Primary Coach Certified
- CanPowerSkate Certification
Experience: 20+ years
Disciplines Taught: Freeskate (STARSkate), Interpretive, Skills, Dance
Coaching Achievements:
- Coached skaters at US National Showcase
- Coached skaters through Gold Tests
- Experience with Special Olympic Athletes
Skating Experience:
- Gold Dances
- Gold Artistic
Notes:
- Bachelor of Education (Brock University)
- Honours Bachelor of Physical Education (Brock University)
- Pricipals Qualifications Part 1 and 2
Eric Ritter
Availability: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday - All Sessions
Certification: NCCP Level 1 Certified
Discipline Taught: FreeSkate (Competitive and STARSkate), Dance
Experience: 15 years
Discipline Taught: FreeSkate (Competitive and STARSkate), Dance
Coaching Achievements:
- Coached students through Gold and Diamond level dances.
- Experience working with competitive level freeskate students working on double and triple jumps
Skating Experience:
- Gold Freeskate
- Diamond Dances
- National Senior Level Competitive Freeskater
- Novice Level Competitive Ice Dancer
Rebecca Sheppard
thebecca88@hotmail.com
(416)786-0639
Availability: All sessions
Certification:
- Provincial Coach Certified
- Completed Level 3 Theory and General Subjects (Technical)
Experience: 12 years
Discipline Taught: FreeSkate (Competitive and STARSkate), Interpretive, Skills, Dance
Coaching Achievements:
- Coached up to Pre-Novice level competitive skaters
- Have had skaters qualify for Skate Ontario (provincial) Championships in FreeSkate, Pairs and Dance
- Skaters have won 4 provincial medals
- Skaters have won 16 medals at U.S. National Showcase
- Coached Skaters to 33 Gold Tests in all four disciplines
- Gold Interpretive
- Gold Dances
- Canadian Adult Nationals Competitor in Gold FreeSkate
- Coached and Mentored by National, International and Olympic level Coaches
- B.A. in psychology from York University
- Certificate in Sports Administration from York University (Kinesiology Program)
Ekaterina Marenich
Certification:
- CanSkate Coach trained
Elina Oh
Certification:
- CanSkate Coach trained
Julia Wang
Certification:
- CanSkate Coach trained
Emma Witiuk
Certification:
- CanSkate Coach trained
