Meet our Coaches!
All of the coaches at ESPSC are certified through the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) and trained by Skate Canada. This ensures every coach is equipped with the skills and knowledge to provide top-notch training and support to skaters of all levels and ages.
Tanya Pilat
Program Coordinator
CanSkate, CanPower, & STARSkate Coach
Coaching Rate: $8.75/15 minutesDance partnering is available upon request
Email address: tanyapilat@yahoo.com
Coaching Qualifications:
- National (NCCP) Level 3 Trained
- Provincial Coach Certified
- Regional Coach Certified
- Club Coach Certified
- CanPower Certified (worked with AA hockey)
- Has been coaching since 1990
- First Aid Level-C Certified
- Respect in Sport
- Making Ethical Decisions
- Skate Canada Code of Ethics
Awards and Accomplishments:
- U of M Bachelor of Arts degree Majoring in Psychology
- Has passed her Gold FreeSkate, Gold Dance, Gold Figure, Gold Skating Skills, and Gold Interpretive
- Sport Manitoba's Female Coach of the Year Award - 2010
- Vince Leah Memorial Award - Grassroots Category - 2011
- Nominee Coaching MB Excellence Vince Leah Memorial Award - 2012
- Sport Manitoba Dr. Jack Hunt Memorial Award Learn to Train - 2019
- Sport Manitoba Female Coach of the Year - 2019
Kaylee Pilat
CanSkate & STARSkate Coach
Coaching Rate: $6.75/15 minutes
Email address: kaylee.pilat@yahoo.ca
Coaching Qualifications:
- Regional Coach Certified
- Club Coach Certified
- Has been coaching since 2016
- 7 years of Program Assistant experience
- First-Aid & CPR Level-C and BLS Certified
- Respect in Sport
- Making Ethical Decisions
- Skate Canada Code of Ethics
Awards and Accomplishments:
- Has passed her Senior Silver FreeSkate, Gold Skills, Gold Dance, and Gold Interpretive
- West St. Paul Recreation Youth Volunteer of the Year - 2012
- Sport Manitoba Youth Volunteer of the Year - 2013
Rochelle Steinmetz
CanSkate & STARSkate Coach
Email Address: steinmetz.rochelle@gmail.com
Coaching Qualifications:
- Regional Coach In-Training
- Club Coach Certified
- 3 years of coaching experience
- First Aid CPR-level C Certified
- Respect in Sport
- Making Ethical Decisions
- Skate Canada Code of Ethics
Awards and Accomplishments:
- Has passed her Gold Skills and Gold Interpretive
Jade Pilat
CanSkate & STARSkate Coach
Coaching Rate: $6.00/15 minutes
Email address: jaderushman3@gmail.com
Coaching Qualifications:
- Regional Coach Certified
- Club Coach Certified
- Has been coaching since 2020
- 8 years of Program Assistant experience
- First-Aid & CPR Level-C Certified
- Respect in Sport
- Making Ethical Decisions
- Skate Canada Code of Ethics
Awards and Accomplishments:
- Has passed her Gold FreeSkate, Gold Skills, Gold Dance, and Gold Interpretive
- Recipient of the Follow Your Dreams Grassroots Bursary
Emmet Dewar
CanSkate Coach
Email address: emmet.dewar@gmail.com
Coaching Qualifications:
- Regional Coach In-Training
- Club Coach Certified
- Coaching since 2021
- 8 years of Program Assisting experience
- First Aid & CPR Level-C Certified
- Respect in Sport
- Making Ethical Decisions
Awards and Accomplishments:
- Has passed Gold FreeSkate, Gold Skills, Gold Dance, and Gold Interpretive
- ESPSC CanSkater of the Year - 2012
- Manitoba’s STARSkate Athlete Award - 2018
- 16th Novice Men’s Nationals - 2022
- Regional Coach Certified
- Club Coach Certified
- First-Aid & CPR Level-C Certified
- Respect in Sport
- Making Ethical Decisions
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