Ashley Ercolano

**** *** *** *** ******** Springs, CO 80919 858-***-**** admkwu@r.postjobfree.com University of Colorado Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs, CO Master’s Degree, Communication, May 2021, GPA: 3.95/4.00

● Focus: Leadership and Coach Communication

● Honors and Awards: Nominated for National Communication Conference

● Activities: Assistant Softball Coach

San Diego State University, San Diego, CA

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, June 2017, Student Athlete

● Honors and Awards: Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2016-2017), Mountain West All-Academic Team (2016-2017), NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete Honors (2016-2017), Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2015-2016), Dean’s List (2014-2017), Academic Athletic Honor Roll (2014-2017) EXPERIENCE

UCCS Assistant Coach, Colorado Springs, CO

Graduate Assistant, August 2018–Present

● Assisted the head coach with: recruiting potential athletes, practice plans, creating line ups for games, field work, travel, meals, goal setting, budgets, scouting, academic monitoring, camps, compliance, equipment, player development, COVID protocols, called pitches and game day protocol. Developed the pitching staff and earned multiple "Pitcher of the Week" awards while defeating top ranked teams. Developed and ran camps in the summer and fall while promoting community engagement with UCCS. Successfully promoted and filled all the camps for multiple weeks during the summer and hired staff.

● Threw batting practice to the team and also served as a hitting coach for the power hitters.

● Worked with infield and helped them with drills.

● Made practice plans for the team and got to run them in the head coach role.

● Had opportunities to work in the head coach position and learned how to make line ups, handle travel and budget, and how to make in game decisions.

● First career win as a head coach was against #19 Colorado Mesa. Pitching Coach, San Diego, CA / Colorado Springs, CO Private Lessons, August 2017–Present

● Marketed and networked to get clients for one-on-one pitching lessons. Helped develop their pitching fundamentals and ran a pitching lesson business.

Behavioral Therapist, San Diego, CA

Behavioral Health Works, Inc., April 2018- August 2018

● Behavioral therapist who helps individuals with Autism and other developmental disabilities reach their highest potential by working collaboratively with families, schools, and relevant professionals. By focusing on ways in which people respond to their environment (behavior), we provide opportunities for them to learn in specific and observable ways, leading to a positive outcome

(health).

Softball Coach, San Diego, CA

SoCal Mavericks Travel Softball, August 2017–August 2018

● Formed a new travel ball organization and helped teach skills to two 14U travel ball teams. Emphasized basic fundamentals in hitting, pitching, and fielding. Informed players of the steps to becoming a collegiate athlete.

CSUSM Pitching Coach, San Diego, CA

California State University, San Marcos, August 2017–June 2018 Ashley Ercolano

5948 Big Paw Hts Colorado Springs, CO 80919 858-***-**** admkwu@r.postjobfree.com

● Worked as the pitching coach for a collegiate Division II softball team. Put together practice plans for the pitchers, called pitches for the games, and led ment and physical training. Helped with travel paperwork, compliance, CARA hours, video, and recruiting. Performed field maintenance duties and drove a university vehicle. Also, threw batting practice and caught the bullpen. Softball Coach, El Cajon, CA

San Diego Power Surge Softball (Travel), March 2017–July 2017

● Helped coach softball fundamentals and skills for a 14U softball travel team. Led workouts and helped develop pitchers.

Softball Camp Coach, San Diego, CA

San Diego State University Softball, October 2014–May 2017

● Got picked to work softball camps for San Diego State and taught the basic fundamentals to young players.

ICAN, San Diego, CA

San Diego State University Mentoring, August 2016–December 2016

● Assigned to 5 college students. Discussed their academic goals weekly, helped them to formulate a plan of action, and monitored their grades and overall progress towards these set goals. Mentor: Little Sister Program at King Chavez Middle School, San Diego, CA King-Chavez Neighborhood of Schools, August 2016–December 2016

● Met with an assigned student every week and helped them to study. Taught them the necessary steps to take towards becoming a college student.

San Diego Sports Psychology Associates Intern, San Diego, CA San Diego Sports Psychology Associates, May 2016–December 2016

● Assisted a team of sports psychologists and gained knowledge about the career of sports psychologists. Also created a website for the practice. Padres Camp Coach, San Diego, CA

Rally Camps, May 2016–August 2016

● Coached young kids at multiple locations every week on the fundamentals of baseball/softball. Shelter Volunteer, San Diego, CA

Free Flight Exoctic Bird Sanctuary, May 2016–August 2016

● Took care of homeless/abused exotic birds and taught people how to interact with them. Volunteer Softball Coach, San Diego, CA

Gompers Preparatory Academy, June 2015–August 2015

● Worked with middle school students. Coached softball for a summer session. Would make daily practice plans and would teach basic fundamentals. Intern, San Diego, CA

Fitness Quest 10, August 2011–June 2012

● Shadowed an athletic trainer and assisted in running boot camps and individual sessions for athletes. Learned how to put together workouts and teach them to clients. SKILLS & INTERESTS

● Interests:

o Hiking (including desert terrains, coastal beaches, and mountains). Ashley Ercolano

5948 Big Paw Hts Colorado Springs, CO 80919 858-***-**** admkwu@r.postjobfree.com o Nutrition (took a graduate sports nutrition course and independent research). o Fitness (cycling, strength, running, and yoga).

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