Patrick Brault 823 E. Paradise Lane [email protected] Phoenix, AZ. 85022 (480)-580-1519 cell (602) 938-4441 home
“In my years as a figure skater, I have bestowed in myself the ability to communicate my love of skating to all ages and abilities.”
Skating Qualifications
PSA Certified Freestyle Rating USFSA Gold Medalist in Freestyle and Figures CFSA Gold Medalist in Freestyle and Figures
20 Years Amateur and Professional skating experience, medals and awards including:
1992 World and Olympic Alternate, Canada PSA Certified Freestyle Rating
1987 – 1982 7-time International Competitor in Canada, France, Germany, Japan and the U.S.A.
1987 Junior Silver Medalist, U.S.
1988 Grand Prix International Silver Medalist
1984 Novice Men’s National Champion, U.S.A.
1993 Recipient of the Dennis Coy Award for Changing the Sport of Figure Skating
1986 – 1992 Completed 7 Olympic Training Seminars
1989 – 1993 Coached by Jon Nicks and Greg Faulk, Canada
1986 – 1989 Coached by Frank Carroll, U.S.A.
1980 – 1992 Lecturer, Sports Psychology at Cal State Fullerton, interning with Dr. Ken Ravizza
Professional Skating Work History
2005 Woodstock Ice Productions “Snoopy Summer Vacation” Principal Skater
2004-Present AllTel Ice Den, Scottsdale, AZ, Figure Skating Coach
2004 Karen Kresge, “Snoopy Rocks On Ice”, Principal Skater
2003-2004 Royal Caribbean, Bietak Productions, “Navigator of the Seas”, Principal Skater
2002-2003 Royal Caribbean, Bietak Productions, “Voyager of the Seas”, Principal Skater
2002 Karen Kresge, “Snoopy Rocks On Ice”, Principal Skater
2001 “It’s All About Christmas, Snoopy!”, Principal Skater , Santa Rosa, CA
Minnie Madden Productions, “Chateau Dracula”, Busch Gardens, Principal Skater, Williamsburg, VA
“Snoopy’s Fabulous 50th”, Principal Skater, Knott’s Barry Farm
Steve Wheeler, “Magic On Ice”, Principal Skater, Malaysia
2000-1998 Feld Entertainment, “Grease On Ice”, Principal Skater
1998 Minnie Madden Productions, “Freedom Song”, Busch Gardens, Principal Skater, Williamsburg, VA.
1997 Karen Kresge, “Cool Christmas”, Principal Skater, Santa Rosa, CA. Karen Kresge, “Sweetheart Ball”, Principal Skater, Santa Rosa, CA “Next Ice Age”, American Dance Festival, Principal Skater, Duke University
1996 Ice Capades, “Cinderella” Tour, Principal Skater “Next Ice Age”, Kennedy Center Bietak Productions, “Paramount On Ice”, Kings Dominion, Richmond, VA
1995 Dorothy Hamill’s Ice Capades, “Hansel and Gretel” Tour, Principal Skater
Dorothy Hamill’s Ice Capades, “Cinderella”, Principal Skater, Branson, MO.
1994-1993 Dorothy Hamill’s Ice Capades, “Cinderella” Tour, Principal Skater
Coaching Experience
2003–Present Alltel Ice Den, Scottsdale, AZ, Coaching private lessons, basic skills group classes and jump technique classes
1985 Taught freelance jump and performance seminars in various rinks around the U.S. and Canada
1995 Quad City Sport Center, Davenport, IA, Coached all ISIA classes and power stroking classes
1995 - Present Provided private skating lessons ranging from tots to adults at various rinks throughout the U.S. and Canada
1990 Ontario Ice Skating Center, Canada, Harness coach and taught all ISIA classes
1995 - 1998 Ice Capades Chalet, Costa Mesa, CA, coached private and group lessons
Management History
1998 Manager, Charles M. Shultz Recreational Facility, Santa Rosa, CA. Managed five million dollar facility, including the management, hiring and payroll for fifteen employees. Provided program coordination for special needs, hockey, figure skating, ISIA classes for Parks and Recreation. Cultivated key business relationships with community services.
1995 Manager, Quad City Sports Center, Davenport, IA. Responsible for managing of revenues for three facilities, interviewing and hiring of prospective staff, supervision of employees, and handled maintenance management of all aspects of the facility. Assisted in all promotions and public relations for television and radio.
1983 – 1988 Manager, skate sharpener, Zamboni driver, rink maintenance, Van Nuys Ice Land, West Covina Ice Arena, Ontario Ice Skating Center
Entertainment Business and Promotions
1999 Motivational Speaker, Boys Scouts of America and Girl Scouts of America at various locations while on skating tours.
1996 - 2002 Personal interviews with multiple radio and television stations throughout the U.S. while on skating tours
1998 Appeared in Feld Entertainment’s “Grease On Ice” television commercial
1987 Appeared in Turner Broadcasting System’s (TBS) Pro Series television commercial
1989 Starring role in the movie “Ice Pawn”, St. Cloud Pictures. Premiered at the Writer’s Guild Theater, CA
1995 Appeared in two prime-time “Cinderella” television commercials for Dorothy Hamill’s Ice Capades
1998 Appeared in the prime time television special “Mulan On Ice”, American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
Education
1984 – 1986 Attended Mt. San Antonio College
1984 Graduate, Valley Professional School, Encino, CA
Dance Education
1981 – 1988 Reader’s Dance Studio, CA and Mt. San Antonio College
References
Richard Dwyer, Frank Carroll, John Nicks, Dorothy Hamill, Karen Kresge, Jill Shultz, Paige Scott, Jim Doe, Barbara Rolls, Scott Williams, Billy Chapel, Minnie Madden and Toller Cranston