Eian Keough
Vienna,VA
Summary
Dedicated Coach with USA Hockey National Level experience along with multiple Virginia State Championships. Adept at analyzing systems and identifying strengths and weaknesses in team play. Skilled in motivating and instructing athletes to reach top potential.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
DMV National Team Offensive Coordinator
USA Hockey
01.2023 - Current
- Advised Head Coach on offensive systems, tactics, and strategy
- Curating offensive line combinations, in-game lineup adjustments, line matching, and system adjustments
- Coached players on creating 3v2 opportunities, power play breakout, and in-zone system
DMV National Team Head of Recruitment
USA Hockey
01.2023 - Current
- Sent out on scouting/recruitment trips across the DMV area to find the best possible talent for the national showcase team
- Responsible for creating and running the team's social media presence on instagram (@teamdmv_usa)
- Ran tryout sessions as well as advising Head Coach on roster selections
- Created positive recruitment relationships with local Prep, AAA, and AA coaches in the area
Head Coach
Langley High School JV Ice Hockey
11.2022 - Current
- Responsible for developing and preparing freshman and sophomores to advance to varsity level and play at a championship level
- Organized a season plan as well as personal development quotas for each player
- Maintained strong relationships with athletes, parents, and school administrators for program support and success.
- Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
Skills Instructor
Self Employed
09.2021 - Current
- Conduct sessions with groups of fifteen or more athletes in off ice plyometric training techniques
- Coached on ice groups of twenty or more athletes on power skating, edge work, stickhandling, and hockey sense
- Create personalized off season development plans for over seventy athletes in the DMV area ranging from lower A to AAA and juniors
- Maintain a social media presence to engage players in the area (@ibuildathletes)
Assistant Coach
Langley High School Varsity Ice Hockey
09.2020 - Current
- Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and advised on lineups and well as in game adjustments.
- Head of player development through off ice and on ice training adjacent to the program
- Three straight Virginia state titles while on staff (2022,2023,2024)
- 2024 USA Hockey Nationals appearance (3-1 record with quarterfinals exit)
Assistant Instructor
Sean Skinner
07.2017 - 08.2017
- Conducted off ice stickhandling development during Sean Skinner camps as well as on ice demonstrations
- Responsible for feedback on mechanics and mistakes
Education
USA Hockey CEP Level 4 Certification -
USA Hockey
11.2023
Hockey Director
USAH Hockey Director Certification
NARCE Conference 05.2024 - 05.2024
Skills
- Team Communication
- Interpersonal awareness
- In-Game Adjustments
- System Development
- Player evaluation
- Film Analysis
Timeline
Hockey Director
USAH Hockey Director Certification
05.2024 - 05.2024
DMV National Team Offensive Coordinator
USA Hockey
01.2023 - Current
DMV National Team Head of Recruitment
USA Hockey
01.2023 - Current
Head Coach
Langley High School JV Ice Hockey
11.2022 - Current
Skills Instructor
Self Employed
09.2021 - Current
Assistant Coach
Langley High School Varsity Ice Hockey
09.2020 - Current
Assistant Instructor
Sean Skinner
07.2017 - 08.2017
USA Hockey CEP Level 4 Certification -
USA Hockey
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