Assistant Training

Location:

Orland Park, IL

Salary:

45000

Posted:

October 03, 2020

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Resume:

Marek P. Stepien

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PE Teacher, Fencing Master, NCAA Coach, Olympian

Accomplishments in Sport

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1989, 1990, 1994 Competed in Fencing World Championships in Denver, Lyon, and Athens 1984 Competed in Modern Pentathlon at the World Championships in Romania 2014, 2015 USA National Fencing Champion

2016 Veteran World Championship: 2016 (Bronze – Individual) Teaching Accomplishments

2014 Mason Speta – Junior women’s

epee team silver medal

2011 Courtney Hurley – NCAA Individual

Champion Gold

2010 Kelly Hurley – NCAA Individual

Bronze

2010 Courtney Hurley – NCAA Individual

Bronze

2010 Ewa Nellip – Junior World

Championships Silver

2009 Ewa Nellip – World University

Games Champion Gold &

NCAA Individual Bronze.

2009 Courtney Hurley - NCAA Individual

Bronze

2009 Courtney Hurley – Cadet World

Champion Gold.

2008 Ewa Nellip – NCAA Individual

Bronze

2008 Kelly Hurley – NCAA Individual

Champion Gold & Team

Junior World Champion.

2007 Jonathon May – Junior World

Championships 5th

2001 Greg Allen – FIE World Cup

Bronze

2000 Stephanie Cook – Sydney

Olympics Pentathlon Gold

2000 Kate Allenby – Sydney Olympics

Pentathlon Bronze

1999 Andy Pavaday – World Police

Championships Gold.

1998 Andrea Wraith – Commonwealth

Championships Bronze

Professional Experience

April 2014 – Present Federation International d’Escrime (FIE) Expert (part time) – Asia, Europe, Africa, Central America Development of National Sport Structure and training for Coaches supported by Olympic Solidarity in developing countries such as Myanmar, Sierra Leone, and Guatemala. The FIE International Training Camp in Leipzig (Germany) and Wuxi (China). January 2012 – Present Salle Stepien Corporation – Chicago, IL, USA (full time) President/Founder of organization dedicated to organizing and managing the youth intramural sports program in Glencoe Park District, and Lemont Recreation Departments. March 2007 – August 2011 University of Notre Dame – South Bend, IN, USA (full time) Epee Fencing Coach - Coach of NCAA Division I Varsity Team Searched and recruited athletes domestically and internationally; recruited 10 students/athletes. Trained all athletes’ physical fitness, conditioning, reaction drills, and fencing skills. Planned operational, tactical, and strategic plans in coordination with colleagues. Analyzed and adjusted individual athletes’ training programs to fit goals. Maintained a high level of professionalism and ensured NCAA compliance throughout courses of work. March 2004 – December 2007 Brixton Fencing Club – London, UK (16h per week) Coach/Founder/Director of a non-profit organization dedicated to organizing, managing, budgeting and fund raising the youth intramural sports program that consisted of 150 students.

August 1998 – December 2007 City of London School – London, UK (12h per week) Fencing Master in Physical Education department to boys aged 11-16. August 1998 – April 2004 Cambridge University – Cambridge, UK (16h per week) Head coach in all fencing weapons (epee, foil, and sabre). Covered technical aspects, tactics, fitness training and psychological preparation. Managed annual team budget, recruited students, and planned competitions. Major fundraiser via alumni and fencing associations. Individual trainer for all students. Taught alternative sports education for cross training. Key Team Results: Cambridge defeated Oxford in the Varsity Challenge in 1998/1999, 1999/2000, and 2000/2001, British University Students Association (BUSA) Fencing Champions 2001, 2002, and fencers won places in finals of BUSA individual competitions in 2000 and 2004, resulting in Cambridge having the highest number of fencers in the final eight of any university in the UK

September 2004 – May 2006 The American School in London – London, UK (10h per week) Fencing Master of the school. Organized and managed the program. Taught beginner to advanced level fencing to pupils

August 1997 – April2000 Reading Fencing Club – Reading, England (8h per week) Coached two athletes in preparation for pentathlon event for summer Sydney Olympics 2000, which resulted in Stephanie Cook winning gold medal and Kate Allenby winning bronze medal August 1995 – July 1997 University of Physical Education in Warsaw Faculty of Physical Therapy – Poland (full time) Assistant Professor. Lectured on the Theory of Disability in Sport. Conducted research in Sports Medicine

August 1991 – December 1997 The Integrated Sport Club for Disabled of the Academy of Physical Education and Physical Therapy – Warsaw, Poland. (12h per week)

Co-founder of sport club for disabled, first of its kind in Warsaw, Poland. Conducted physical therapy classes. Possessed and shared special knowledge of problems faced by disabled persons competing in sports.

Education

1986 – 1992 University of Physical Education – Warsaw, Poland Master’s Degree in Physical Education, Fencing Coaching Diploma 2003 – 2004 University of Warsaw Center of European Integration – Warsaw, Poland Post Graduate Diploma in Aspects of European Development 2005 – 2006 University of Warsaw Faculty of Pedagogy – Warsaw, Poland Post Graduate Diploma in Politics and Management Education 2007 – 2011 University of Notre Dame – South Bend, Indiana, USA Studied Courses: ARST 21401, ARST 31405, ARST 41407, ARST 61403 Academic Publications

1996 Stepien, M. (1996). The Method of Testing Selected Technical Skills in Fencing. The XXII Congress of Biomechanics in Poznan. The Influence of Isometric Training on Increase of the Biomechanical Parameters of Lower Extremities. The XXII Congress of Biomechanics in Poznan.

"Heart Rate Variability in Sports Medicine" J. Kozera, M. Stepien. Medicine of Sport 1996; 60/61: VII- VIII. The XXIII Congress of the Polish Society of Sport Medicine in Krakow 15 – 18 September 1996. Certifications

1986 – 1992 University of Physical Education – Warsaw, Poland Fencing & Swimming Diploma

2003 Amateur Swimming Association – London, England Certification Level 2 for Primary School Teaching of Swimming 2003 Football Association – England, UK

Certificate in Coaching Football, L1CCF-547669-01

2014 National Soccer Coaches Association of America Director of Coaching, Plymouth, MI

2015 National Soccer Coaches Association of America Goalkeeping Level 1-2-3, Advanced National Diploma in Coaching Soccer, Regis University in Denver, CO

Professional Organizations

The Fédération Internationale d'Escrime

The United States Fencing Association

The United Soccer Coaches

References

Maureen L. McNamara

Assistant Athletics Director

University of Notre Dame

C108 Joyce Center

Notre Dame, IN 46556

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