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Amateur Achievements: Jessica is a U.S. National Championship and Eastern Sectional Competitor. She is a triple gold medallist and has completed the Junior International dance test level and Novice free dance. Jessica is a North Atlantic Gold medallist, Junior National Competitor, 2-time Empire State Game champion and 3-time bronze medallist. She earned the gold and silver medals at the State Games of America and performed in the opening ceremonies for the Amherst Pepsi Center with headliner Brian Orser.
Coaching Experience:
- Director of Skate Great.
- Has coached freestyle, ice dance, moves-in-the-field, choreography and style since 1998.
- Coached the following skaters to their Gold Medals, the highest honor in ice skating. She coached the highlighted skaters from the Beginning Level.
- Taylor Aquino - CFSA, USFS Ice Dancing
- Emily Beckman - USFS Gold Moves in the Field
- Alexis Christ - USFS Ice Dancing
- Jennifer Cirino - USFS Moves Moves in the Field
- Eric Fiorello - USFS Moves in the Field
- Ariel Fredrick - USFS & CFSA Ice Dancing, USFS Gold Moves in the Field
- Amber Guizzotti - USFS Gold Moves in the Field
- Caitlin Hahn - CFSA, USFS Ice Dancing
- Kaitlin Hawayek - USFS Gold Moves in the Field, USFS & CFSA Ice Dancing
- Sarah Locke - USFS Ice Dancing
- Chelsea Maisano - CFSA, USFS Ice Dancing, USFS Gold Moves in the Field
- Abby Miller - USFS Ice Dancing
- Maggie Miller - USFS Moves in the Field
- Morgan Montgomery - USFS Ice Dancing
- David Mueller - USFS Ice Dancing
- Ashley Norton - USFS Ice Dancing
- Alyssa Penizotto - CFSA, USFS Gold Ice Dancing
- Sascha Potter - USFS Ice Dancing
- Nick Rotella - CFSA, USFS Ice Dancing
- Leanne Schroeder - USFS Moves in the Field
- Paulina Webber - USFS Gold Moves in the Field, CFSA, USFS Gold Ice Dancing
- Alexis White - USFS Ice Dancing
- Skate Great Office Manager
- Director of "Rising Stars on Ice" 2008 & 2009.
- Head Coach of the SCWNY.
- Off-ice Conditioning Coordinator.
- Trained regional competitors and medallists from learn to skate.
- Trained students to Regionals, Adult Nationals, 4 Junior Nationals and State Games of America.
- Teaches all disciplines and team coaches with Janice Smith.
- Member of Professional Skaters Association and completion of the Master Sport Science written exam.
- Hockey I, II and Powerskating Accreditation
- Attended the following Seminars:
- PSA International Seminars in Dallas, Texas (2002), Simsbury, CT (2003), San Diego, California (2004), Charleston, SC (2006), Chicago IL (2008).
- Frank Carroll Seminar in Buffalo, NY (2003).
- Grassroots to Champion Seminar hosted by Skate Great (2005), SCWNY (2009), Skate Great & SCWNY (2011).
- PSA Seminar with Kathy Casey in Buffalo, NY (2005).
- Grassroots Spin Seminar with Bobby Shire in Buffalo, NY (2008)
- Basic Skills Seminar with Linda Alexander in Buffalo, NY (2008)
- PSA Nationwide Seminar in Buffalo, NY (2009).
Additional Information: Jessica has a B.A. in Communication from the University at Buffalo. She is a Certified Aerobics Instructor, volunteer for Ten Lives Club and has two children.
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