Marie Sin
Lafayette,CO
Summary
Experienced professional with a passion for sports and coaching, seeking a pickleball instructor position to leverage leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills to foster player development and promote the sport within the community.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PPR Certified Coach / Pickleball Instructor
City of Lafayette
07.2024 - Current
- Lead fun, high-energy lessons for players of all skill levels, focusing on technique, strategy, and game awareness.
- Design creative drills and match scenarios to enhance reflexes, footwork, and shot selection.
- Analyze player performance and provide clear, actionable feedback to accelerate skill development.
- Foster a supportive and engaging learning environment that builds confidence and love for the game.
- Collaborate with a team of instructors to design innovative programs that promote pickleball growth and increase community participation.
USA Curling Certified Instructor – Level I
Rock Creek Curling
08.2023 - Current
- Develop and deliver curling instruction for beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels
- Demonstrate proper throwing techniques, sweeping methods, and strategic concepts
- Adapt instruction to accommodate different learning styles and abilities
- Provide constructive feedback and encourage individual growth
- Ensure adherence to all safety protocols on the ice
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff
- Build rapport and positive relationships with students
- Promote curling and the club within the community
Owner, Photographer
MARIE SIN PHOTOGRAPHY
03.2018 - Current
- Established and managed a successful photography business specializing in lifestyle/portrait, documentary, and commercial photography
- Utilized advanced photography techniques and equipment to produce high-quality images tailored to client needs and preferences
- Managed all aspects of business operations, including client communication, scheduling, invoicing, and bookkeeping, ensuring exceptional customer service and satisfaction
- Collaborated with clients to conceptualize and plan photo shoots, offering creative direction and guidance to achieve their vision
- Edited and retouched photos using industry-standard software delivering polished and professional final products
- Stayed current with industry trends and technology advancements, attending workshops, seminars, and networking events to continually enhance skills and knowledge
Treasurer and Board Member
Community Montessori PTA
08.2021 - 06.2023
- Held the position of Treasurer for public Montessori School in Boulder Valley School District, overseeing all financial activities and ensuring transparent and responsible management of funds
- Utilized previous corporate expertise to identify opportunities to streamline operations, improve data security, and increase efficiency
- Managed the PTA budget, including revenue, expenses, and financial reporting, in accordance with established guidelines and procedures
- Upgraded outdated technology used for years to new online platform to optimize financial reporting, budgeting, and fundraising efforts
- Prepared and presented financial reports at regular board meetings, providing insights and analysis to support informed decision-making by board members and parents
- Conducted informational sessions for new parents and provided valuable feedback and insight to school administration to improve various procedures and functions
Head of Technology & Corporate Real Estate - US
Aberdeen Asset Management
12.2005 - 02.2010
- Company Overview: a global investment management group with $295 billion assets under management
- Responsible for all facility services and IT Infrastructure for the US subsidiary of Aberdeen Asset Management PLC
- Part of the US Executive Operations committee reporting directly to the COO
- Managed all Business Continuity planning, procedures, documentation, and testing
- Designated and designed disaster recovery site and managed annual DR testing
- Developed all security procedures for all US sites and reviewed audit controls for both physical and data security
- Member of Global Operating Committee for Technology
- Worked with global regional heads to create new policies and procedures and provided insight on management strategies and future initiatives
- Managed projects for global implementation with other regional participants
- A global investment management group with $295 billion assets under management
- Project Manager for construction and consolidation of US headquarters
- Responsible for physical and financial analysis, market review and lease negotiations for new site
- Hired and managed all contractors, architects, engineers, and relevant vendors
- Created and managed budgets for both IT and facilities, including all costs associated with the construction of Aberdeen’s first energy efficient data and telecommunications room
- Final project was successfully completed $1.2M under original budget
- Project lead in organizing and managing crucial milestones for the Nationwide acquisition and migration
- Provided guidance, direction and final authorization to legal for both the Transition Services and Asset Purchase Agreements
- Hosted weekly steering committee meetings with executive staff
- Hosted IT/Operations meetings and managed project deliverables through migration
- Worked with global IT head to design new infrastructure to incorporate all new technologies
- Responsible for all Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery services for US under regulatory requirements governed by Sarbanes-Oxley and the SEC
- Provided inspiration for Global BCP standardization with US documentation, process and procedures
- Created and maintained all documentation including Business Continuity, Business Impact Analysis, and Disaster Recovery plans, as well as all related DR test documents and scripts
- Managed DR testing in conjunction with the annual building shutdown, enabling a full scale recovery scenario of all critical business systems with participants from each business
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Management Information Systems
Drexel University
Philadelphia, PASkills
- Project management
- Project planning
- Project planning and development
- Project scheduling
- Risk management
- Advanced problem solving
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Verbal and written communication
- Disaster recovery methodologies
- Strong problem solver
- Vendor management and negotiations
- Schedule management
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Document management
- Contract management
- Processes and procedures
Certification
- USA Curling Certified Instructor – Level I
- Professional Pickleball Registry Certified Coach
- SafeSport Training Certified
- American Red Cross - Adult, Child and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED Online
Timeline
PPR Certified Coach / Pickleball Instructor
City of Lafayette
07.2024 - Current
USA Curling Certified Instructor – Level I
Rock Creek Curling
08.2023 - Current
Treasurer and Board Member
Community Montessori PTA
08.2021 - 06.2023
Owner, Photographer
MARIE SIN PHOTOGRAPHY
03.2018 - Current
Head of Technology & Corporate Real Estate - US
Aberdeen Asset Management
12.2005 - 02.2010
- USA Curling Certified Instructor – Level I
- Professional Pickleball Registry Certified Coach
- SafeSport Training Certified
- American Red Cross - Adult, Child and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED Online
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Management Information Systems
Drexel University
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