Colonial Figure Skating Club

Chad Brennan has been coaching for over 20 years. In his tenure he has guided skaters to the National and International level. Chad has tremendous success with coaching Pairs, Freestyle, Choreography, Moves in the Field, Jump Technique, and Synchronized Skating. He has had

numerous skaters pass gold medal tests and achieve their testing/competitive goals. Chad is proficient with the fishing pole harness. Chad is a very involved member of Colonial FSC and you can often find him volunteering for multiple club events. Chad sees CFSC as an extended family and wants to see the overall success of his home club. 

 

Chad is PSA insured, member of USFS and is CER and SafeSport compliant. Chad is a Graduate of Franklin High School (2002) and Completed two years at Framingham State University (2002-2004)

 

EXPERIENCE

• Colonial Figure Skating Club’s Coach of the Year, 2022

• Coach of National Competitors: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016

• Coach of International Competitor: 2015, 2016

• Director of CFSC’s Annual Ice Show “Ice Crystals” 2022-present

• Co-director of CFSC’s annual ice show “Ice Crystals” 2011-2019

• USFS Triple Gold Medalist: Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Pairs

• United States National Competitor -Junior Pairs: 2004, 2005, 2006

• Unites States Junior National Competitor: 1995, 1996, 2000

• United States Sectional Medalist: 2004, 2006, bronze and silver respectively.

• United States Sectional Competitor: 1998, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006

• United States Regional Champion: 2000, 2001, 2002

• United States Regional Competitor: 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002

• Representing member of the Skating Club of Boston 2002-2007

• Primary Skating Double for Will Ferrell in BLADES OF GLORY January-September 2006

• Primary Skating Double for “Mattie in the Morning” (local Boston commercial) 2005

• Graduate Franklin High School, Class of 2002

• Completed two year Framingham State University, 2002-2004

• Proficient in Garage Band (music editing)

• Proficient in iWorks/Microsoft Word

• Member of Colonial FSC Board of Directors 2012-2016

• Member of Colonial FSC Professionals committee 2014-2016

 

AFFILIATIONS

• Colonial Figure Skating Club 2003-2007 (Office Staff)

• Colonial Figure Skating Club 2007-present (Professional coaching staff member)

• Nashoba Valley ISI 2009-present

• Northeastern Inter-collegiate Figure Skating 2008-2011 (head coach)

• Creative Skating Academy 2005-2009

• Colonial Figure Skating Club basic skills 2004-2020

 

QUALIFICATIONS

Over Chad’s skating career, his family spared no expense for his skating. He has worked with a variety of coaches throughout his competitive career, taking the best pieces from all he came into contact.

• Sheryl Franks (head coach, 1980 Olympian, U.S National Medalist 1977-1980)

• Alice Hayward (jump technician, PSA master rated)

• Karl Kurtz (Olympics, Worlds, and National level coach)

• Ronald Luddington (Olympics, Worlds, and National level coach)

• Lisa Coppola (National level coach)

• Jeni Meno & Todd Sand (National Champions 1994-1996, World Bronze and Silver Medalists, two-time Olympians)

• Scott Wendland (National and World level coach)

 

SKILLS

• Jump Technique, Stroking, Power, Edges, Choreography, Spins, Pairs, Pole Harness, Music editing

 

NOTES

Chad loves to work with skaters of all ages and levels; recreational or competitive. Chad has a

real passion for figure skating and is a very even-tempered coach. Please call (774-571-5031)

or email (brennan.chad@gmail.com) for current rates and availability.

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