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My Inspiration

The world is full of opportunities, learning experiences and intriguing adventures. It is my curiosity that drives me to learn more each day.  I’m a lifelong learner, and I find great joy in sharing my knowledge with others in a fun, engaging and practical way. The greatest reward as a coach is watching someone I have coached achieve something they thought was not possible.

My goal in life – To B~ME, do what I love and share tips, tools and positive energy with others.

Credentials and Experience

  • Bachelor of Science in Human Science and Service -University of Rhode Island
  • Master of Science in School Counseling -University of Southern Maine
  • Certified School Counselor
  • Certified Life Coach
  • Certified Pickleball Coach
  • Over 25 years of coaching experience
  • Operated Bailey Softball LLC for 7 years
  • Playing Pickleball for 4 years.
  • Attended many conferences across the country focused on education, health and wellness, sports and business
  • Consulted -as an Independent Educational Consultant assisting students and parents with high school and post high school educational planning. Specialty was working with high school athletes aspiring to continue their athletic career in college.
  • Traveled across the United States to approximately 250 college campuses to collaborate and learn about the different programs offered to benefit students.
  • Volunteered for the Dempsey Center, Maine Cancer, Big Brothers and Big Sisters, Boys and Girls Club
  • Travel Experience both for learning and leisure
  • 12 countries – 10 islands – 45 of the 50 United States
  • Other interests: Dance, Table Tennis, Cornhole, Hiking, Travel – Sports that I can hit, throw, catch and kick a ball.

Accomplishments
and
Accolades

High School

A soccer, basketball and softball player
Participated in 13 championship games between all 3 sports
Pitched and won 2 Softball State Championships
Named Portland High School Female Scholar Athlete
Honored as MVP in the state of Maine for Softball

College

A Division 1 Softball Pitcher/Player scholarship athlete-A starting pitcher as a freshman. University of Rhode Island Female scholar-athlete of the year for the State of Rhode Island.

Created a program for college athletes: RAM CHOICES -to help student-athletes who struggled with substance abuse receive support without losing their scholarships. Invited to the National Conference.

A Finalist for the University of Rhode Island Rainville Leadership Award

Most Impactful

Being honored by a 7th grade girl I coached in softball at her middle school’s annual Hero’s night.

Coordinated Project Storyboost -connected college students with elementary students in Portland Public Schools to help improve literacy.

Helped design, develop and deliver a nationally recognized school counseling program at Westbrook High School.

Coordinated and co-facilitated the Westbrook High School mentoring program matching upper class students with freshmen and organizing various activities throughout the semesters to bridge the gap and create a connected and thriving school community.

Announced for High School sports for 15 years at Fitzpatrick Stadium and the Portland Exposition Building: men’s and women’s soccer, field hockey, men’s and women’s lacrosse, wrestling and men’s and women’s basketball.

Recovered from 2 ruptured Achilles Tendons and Drop Foot.

I offer in person and on-line health and wellness programs, leadership and team building training, and pickleball clinics and events. I am a true New Englander, but I often travel. You can find me at clubs, tournaments, resorts, retreat centers, college campuses and conferences.

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