ALVIN DOW
Londonderry,NH
Summary
Accomplished goaltending coach with a history of achieving top performance outcomes, including the Atlantic Division Goalie of the Year award. Successfully designed and implemented individualized training plans, coordinating video analysis sessions that enhanced goalie performance. Proven ability to cultivate relationships and elevate team dynamics, driving overall success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Goalie Coach
Islanders Hockey Club
Tyngsboro, Massachusetts
10.2025 - Current
- Achieved Atlantic Division Goalie of the Year award during 25'/26' season.
- Coached to a 16-3-4 record (GAA 2.25, SV%, .931) 15-7-1 record (GAA 2.01, SV% .935) in 25'/26' season.
- Coordinated video review sessions to analyze techniques and improve goalie performance.
- Evaluated goaltender performance, providing consistent feedback to support player development.
- Scouted potential goalies, identifying talent to strengthen future team roster.
Director
Stop-It Goaltending
Woburn, Massachusetts
05.2024 - Current
- Developed individualized training plans for goalies, enhancing skills and performance by tailoring techniques to individual needs.
- Conducted on-ice drills emphasizing positioning, reflexes, and puck handling techniques.
- Collaborated with NTPD camp invitees to refine techniques, fostering skill development and readiness for competitive play.
- Communicated regularly with parents about goalies' physical and mental progress, ensuring alignment and support for training goals.
COACH
Mitch Korn Goalie School
07.2018 - 08.2024
- The person is the second-in-command at the east coast camps, assisting Mitch in running the camp efficiently.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
- Collaborated with coworkers to complete various tasks efficiently.
- Performed routine and scheduled maintenance services.
- Improved efficiency in operations by implementing process changes.
- Managed and coordinated multiple projects while ensuring timely completion.
SKATE TECH/ CUSTOM SKATE REPRESENTATIVE
Westside Skate & Stick
LIC, NY
09.2016 - 05.2024
- Handle all sales and inquiries for all CCM/True custom skates.
- Provide tech service work on figure skates.
- Delivered excellent customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and maintaining strong customer relationships.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of performance. (Skate maintenance, orders, repairs)
- Used skate product and service knowledge to solve customer problems quickly and efficiently.
GOALIE COACH
New York City Skyliners Hockey Club
Long Island City, USA
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Running the Mites, and 12u goalies.
- Provided feedback on game performances to help goaltenders identify areas of improvement.
- Created drills that focused on agility, reflexes, and positioning for goalies of all levels.
- Adjusted coaching techniques based on strengths and weaknesses of athletes.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Humanities preparatory academy
New York06-2015
BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) - COMMUNICATION
Canisius University
Buffalo, NY05-2015
Skills
- Goaltender equipment knowledge
- Performance Evaluation
- Interpersonal skills
- Individualized Coaching
- Game Strategy Development
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- On-ice instruction
- Video analysis expertise
- Skating efficiency improvement
- Active hands techniques
- Equipment Configuration
- Error Detection
- Industrial sewing
- Video review coordination
- Goaltending techniques
- Technical skill development
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Goalie Coach
Islanders Hockey Club
10.2025 - Current
Director
Stop-It Goaltending
05.2024 - Current
GOALIE COACH
New York City Skyliners Hockey Club
10.2022 - 03.2023
COACH
Mitch Korn Goalie School
07.2018 - 08.2024
SKATE TECH/ CUSTOM SKATE REPRESENTATIVE
Westside Skate & Stick
09.2016 - 05.2024
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Humanities preparatory academy
BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) - COMMUNICATION
Canisius University