Portfolio
Currently coaching in the National Women’s Soccer League with the Portland Thorns, the Newcastle, England, native has also coached at the Houston Dash, Penn State, the University of Florida, Sam Houston State, Wayland Baptist University and McNeese State University.
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Coaching Pathway
Coaching Education
UEFA Pro Licence Candidate, 2024-2026
USSF Pro License, 2023
USSF ‘A’-’E’ Licenses, 2012-2019
United Soccer Coaches Premier Diploma, 2019
Advanced National Diploma, 2014
The FA Level 1, 2008
The FA Level 1 Goalkeeper, 2013
Accomplishments
Sam Houston State University (2015-2017)
2015 - Southland Conference Tournament Finalists
University of Florida (2017-2021)
2017 - NCAA Quarterfinal; SEC Regular Season – 3rd; SEC Tournament Semifinal
2018 - SEC Regular Season – 8th; SEC Tournament Semifinal
2019 - NCAA First Round; SEC Regular Season – T4th; SEC Eastern Division – T3rd SEC Tournament Semifinal
Penn State University (2021)
Big Ten Tournament Quarterfinalists
NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen
Houston Dash (2022-2024)
2022 - 4th in League; qualified for NWSL Playoffs; 6 game unbeaten streak as Interim Head Coach; Ebony Salmon (NWSL Best XI - 2nd Team)
2023 - Jane Campbell (NWSL Best XI - 1st Team, NWSL GK of the Year)
Portland Thorns (2024 - Present)
2024 - 6th in League; qualified for NWSL Playoffs; CONCACAF Champions League qualified for knockout stage; Sophia Smith (NWSL Best XI - 1st Team)
2025 - 3rd in Leauge; NWSL Playoff semifinalist; 3rd Place CONCACAF Champions League; Sam Coffey (NWSL Best XI - 1st Team); Olivia Moultrie (NWSL Best XI - 1st Team)
Experiences
Performance Consultant
2025-Present
A Desk and a Chair
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2021
SheChampions Program Mentor
US Soccer
2024
Presenter & Moderator
United Soccer Coaches
2019-2024
Higher Education
Master of Science
Sport Management
Athlete Development Specialization
University of Florida
2017-2020
Master of Science
Exercise Physiology & Health Promotion
Double Concentration
McNeese State University
2010-2012
Bachelor of Science
Health & Human Performance
McNeese State University
2017-2020
BTEC National Diploma
Sports & Exercise Science
Gateshead College
2006-2008
Honors & Recognitions
30 Under 30
United Soccer Coaches
August 2017
Anson Dorrance Fund Recipient
United Soccer Coaches
January 2017
Women’s Football Hall of Fame
Gateshead College
October 2014
Student-Employee of the Year
McNeese State University
April 2014
Student-Athlete of the Year
Gateshead College
June 2008
Other Certifications
CSCS
NSCA
2014-Present
Adult & Pediatric First Aid & CPR
American Heart Association
2024
Introduction To First Aid In Football
The FA
2024
Safeguarding Children
The FA
2024
Athlete Development Specialist
PAADS
2021