Energetic and dedicated coach-in-training with a strong background in competitive athletics and a passion for developing youth through sport. Currently completing a B.S. in Cognitive Science at UC San Diego with coursework in education and plans to pursue a California teaching credential. Brings over a decade of high-level athletic experience — including seven years of club soccer playing up an age group, four varsity cross-country state championships, three-time U.S. Junior Nationals competitor in Nordic skiing (earning All-American honors), and representing Team USA at the Junior Skyrunning World Championships in Italy. Combines deep outdoor and endurance sport expertise with two years of surf instruction, fostering confidence, skill growth, and love of movement in young athletes. Known for clear communication, positive mentorship, and creating engaging, safe, and development-focused learning environments.