Patrick L. Cosquer
207-782-5732
pcosquer@bates.edu
EDUCATION
Bates College, Lewiston, Maine, 1993-1997
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Westfield High School, Westfield, New Jersey, graduated June 1993
HONORS AND AWARDS
US Squash Level 1 Coaching Certification
Bates College Varsity Squash Team, Fall 1993-1997
- Four Time Letter Award Winner 1993-1997
- Varsity Team Captain, 1996-1997
- NISRA Player of the Week, February 1996
- Coaches Award, 1997
- Most Valuable Player, 1997
Bates College Varsity Baseball Team, Spring 1994-1997
- Four Time Letter Award Winner 1994-1997
EXPERIENCE
Bates College, Lewiston, ME, July 2008-present
Head Men’s and Women’s Squash Coach: Organize and oversee daily squash practice for over 25 college students and 200 alumni.. Plan match schedule and manage equipment, apparel and transportation for squash program. Guide recruitment process of potential students. Instruct physical education class in squash. Reinforce academic standards and rigor of Bates College.
StreetSquash, New York, NY, September 2004-June 2008
Director of Squash Programs and Community Service: Oversee daily high school and middle school squash practice and provide on-court instruction to 120 students for an after school enrichment program that tutors and mentors underserved children from Harlem. Organize and administering theme-based, program-wide community service projects. Other duties include coordinating the boarding school and private school placement of students, helping students in the college decision-making process and assisting in the development of the StreetSquash mentoring program.
The Chatham Club, Chatham, NJ, September 2004-June 2008
Assistant Squash Professional: Manage and run three teams of school-aged students. Other activities include giving group classes and private lessons to players between the ages of 9-17, running fitness sessions, teaching the rules of the game and administrative functions such as book keeping and equipment management.
Montclair YMCA Junior Clinic, Montclair, NJ, December 2004-May 2008
Director: Administer and guide an 8-session junior clinic of 20-30 students.
Activities include, providing a curriculum, teaching the fundamentals of squash and managing staff, student-volunteers and facilities.
Wayne YM-YWHA Junior Clinic, Wayne, NJ, March 2006-May 2008
Director: Administer and guide a 6-session junior clinic of 16 beginner students.
Activities include, providing a curriculum, teaching the fundamentals of squash and managing staff, student-volunteers and facilities.
Portsmouth Abbey School, Portsmouth, RI, September 2003-June 2004
Assistant Varsity Squash Coach: Coached alongside Michael Riley (Squash Champion and World Referee). Managed and planned daily practice sessions and coached high school-aged student-athletes. Other responsibilities included supervising uniform and equipment inventory and coordinating transportation and housing for tournaments and matches.
Newport Squash Club, Newport, RI, April 2002-June 2004
Assistant Squash Professional: Managed and scheduled matches and junior tournaments, assisted in the running of the pro-shop, and administered private lessons to school-aged juniors of varying levels.
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, September1998-June 1999
Head Men’s Varsity Squash Coach: Served as head coach of the varsity squash program, which involved running daily practices and managing the overall oversight of the team, administrative work such as coordinating travel and housing and equipment detail, and recruiting.
Brown University Squash Camp, Providence, RI, June 2004
Chatham Elite Squash Camp, Chatham, NJ, June 1993, 1997, 2005, 2006
Bowdoin College Squash Camp, Brunswick, ME, July 2005
International Squash Academy, Pomfret School, CT, August 2008
Hedonism II, Visiting Squash Pro, Negril, Jamaica, April 16-23, 2006, February 18-25, 2007
- Held private and Semi-Private lessons and clinics for staff and hotel guests
- Organized and Administer Instructional Squash Program
Bates College, Alumni Advisor and Traveling Assistant Coach, Winter 2003-present
- Assistant Coach for an off-campus squash training trip to Jamaica, Winter 2003
- Assistant Coach for an off-campus squash training trip to Barbados, Winter 2007-‘08
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Institute for International Sport, Kingston, RI, December 2002-October 2003, summer 2004
Director, Rhode Island Scholar-Athlete Games and National Sportsmanship Day: Designed and lead curriculum for over 12,000 schools nationwide, and 101 countries worldwide, for National Sportsmanship Day. Coordinated and guided a 10-day camp for over 350 school-aged students from Rhode Island. Other duties included providing scholar-athlete alum with current events and information.
Great American Opportunities, Providence, RI, December 2001-December 2002
Professional Fundraising Consultant: Managed and supervised over 50 business accounts in Rhode Island and Connecticut. Traveled daily to high schools to administer and sell fundraising packages to high school athletic programs. Other duties included customer service, accounting and coordinating travel schedules.
Varsity Gold, Inc, Chicago, IL, September 1999-December 2001
Professional Fundraising Consultant: Managed over 75 business accounts in the Chicagoland area and Indiana. Scheduled and directed one-day fundraising “blitzes” with high school athletic programs. Other duties included customer service, accounting and coordinating travel schedules.
NIKE, Beaverton, OR, Summer 1996
Retail Marketing and Events Planning Intern: Assisted in the planning and operation of NIKETOWN Seattle, Los Angeles and New York. Other duties included coordinating athlete appearances, P.L.A.Y. and Boys and Girls Club events and helping to manage inventory at NIKE Factory Stores nationwide.
SKILLS
Computer skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, Internet Explorer, and SPSS
INERESTS
Volunteering, Traveling, Skiing, Writing
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