Emma Hamstra

Assistant Coach, USA Field Hockey, Ann Arbor, MI | Mar. 2019 – Present

• Evaluate and coach 400+ elite athletes ages 9–19 across Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, and Western Pennsylvania for the Olympic Development Pipeline; select 40 to advance to national identification tournaments.
  

Goalkeeper Coach, Pinnacle Field Hockey Club, Ann Arbor, MI | June 2020 – Present 

• Mentor and train elite goalkeepers ages 8–18 from Michigan and Ohio; 8 have gone on
  to play college field hockey.

Assistant Coach, Goalkeepers and Defense, Huron High School Field Hockey, Ann Arbor, MI | Aug. 2017 – Present

• Develop and run weekly practice and game plans for the defense and goalkeepers of a two-time state championship program.

Earlier Role: Field Hockey Site Manager and Referee, Ann Arbor Community Education and Recreation | Apr. 2019 – June 2021. Coordinated timing, referees, and fan and player conduct for concurrent youth games.

The Burns Park Players, Member and Board Member, Ann Arbor, MI | Winter 2022 – Present

• Oversee planning for each community theater production, including hiring the creative team and managing a cast of 60 adults and 125 elementary-age children; shows brought in $75,000+ in ticket sales.
• Distributed $25,000 in annual grants to local art and music teachers to enrich classroom experiences.
• Perform in productions including Spamalot, Beauty and the Beast, The Wizard of Oz, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and SpongeBob the Musical.

826michigan, Volunteer, Ann Arbor, MI | Sept. 2018 – Present

• Facilitate behavioral norms and teamwork strategies for creative writing workshops for youths ages 8–11.

Georgetown University Alumni Admissions, Alumni Interviewer | Oct. 2018 – Present 

Eye to Eye, Campus Co-Founder and Site Coordinator, Georgetown University | Spring
2015 – Spring 2016

• Co-founded the campus chapter of a national mentoring and advocacy program for youths with learning differences.
• Supervised 10 college mentors serving 20 middle school students and managed day-to- day operations.

Sexual Assault Peer Educator, Georgetown University | Spring 2014 – Spring 2016

• Led orientation conversations with 20 freshmen each year on university policies on
  alcohol and sexual violence, creating space for open questions.

After School Kids Program, Tutor and Coordinator, Georgetown University | Aug. 2012 – Spring 2016

• Supervised 15 tutors in a program serving 40 adjudicated youths, focused on academic potential, ACT preparation, and high school graduation or GED completion to prevent recidivism.

Varsity Field Hockey, Goalkeeper, Georgetown University (NCAA Division I) | Aug. 2012 – Nov. 2013

• Balanced a 40+ hour weekly practice, training, competition, and travel schedule with a full academic workload.
• Provided vocal leadership and built team camaraderie as starting goalkeeper.

Honors: Lime Connect Fellow, June 2013 – Present (one of 20 students selected for a national leadership development program for students with disabilities)

Professional Development: Justice Leaders Collaborative, The Core Course: An Introduction to Social Justice for Educators (Summer 2021); Belfer National Conference for Educators, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (July 2021)

Interests: Slam poetry (competed in the College Unions Poetry Slam Invitational); hip-hop (former college radio DJ; selected from 20,000 applicants for MTV's MADE as a feminist rapper, 2011); musical theater; women's athletics