
Shane Hlad, PhD, CMPC
Certified Level 2 Cricket Coach

Connect with Shane Hlad, PhD, CMPC to Send Message
Connect
Connect with Shane Hlad, PhD, CMPC to Send Message
ConnectTimeline
About me
PhD in sport psychology and motor learning. Currently practicing as a mental performance coach specializing in mental skills training for athletes and performers.
Education

Cranleigh School
2008 - 2013A Levels Classical Civilisation, History and Geography AAB
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
2021 - 2024Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Sport & Performance PsychologyActivities and Societies: Graduate teaching associate for Sports Psychology and Physical Education

University of Technology Sydney
2016 - 2017International Diploma Law and SpanishActivities and Societies: Residential networker responsible for providing support to 600 international students in university halls. Organised events and responsible for conflict resolution.

Loughborough University
2014 - 2018Bachelor of Science (BSc) Psychology 2:1Activities and Societies: Chair of the Psychology Society and Peer Mentor Part of the Loughborough Employability awardVolunteer for Action activites

University of Portsmouth
2018 - 2019Master of Science - MS Sport PsychologyActivities and Societies: Student representative for my cohort.
Experience
.webp)
England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB)
Dec 2012 - nowCertified Level 2 Cricket Coach
Loughborough University
Sept 2014 - Aug 2018Student AmbassadorOpen days, Campus tours and Outreach Projects with children in schools

Aerial UTS Function Centre
Nov 2016 - Aug 2017Hospitality
University of Technology Sydney
Jan 2017 - Jul 2017Resedential NetworkerHousing prefect for over 600 international students in University Halls. Tasked with handling conflict resolution, academic support and organising events.Formal training in gender awareness, discrimination and anti-bullying in the workplace and mental health first aid and first aid.

Portsmouth Cricket Club
Sept 2018 - Sept 2019Head CoachResponsible for coaching 300 members of Portsmouth Cricket club. Performance development plan for 30 of our coaches.

Enable Ability
Sept 2018 - Sept 2019Support WorkerSupport worker for mild-moderate disabilities for ages between 12-23.Role is to offer support, build relationships and engage with clients during various activities and trips.Have also acted as a project leader for activities.

University of Portsmouth
Nov 2018 - Feb 2020Responsible for supporting Masters students throughout the academic year. Liaising with department staff and acting as 'the voice' for our program. Studying for a Masters in Sports and Exercise Psychology A Office for Students funded project focused on closing attainment gaps in higher education.Head researcher in handling quantitative data for the Changing Mindset project. Handled over 2000 participants across five different University parternships. Analysing mindsets towards graduate outcomes and equal learning experiences in BME and low socio-economic students at university. Mentored school kids at a community school to inspire them to go to university and strive for their passions. Conducted extensive training to carry out the role as a peer mentor for local schools within Portsmouth.Responsible for coaching GCSE students to recognise their potential, aspire to progress in life, build communication skills and offer support academically and personally.
Student Representative
Sept 2018 - Feb 2020Masters Student
Sept 2018 - Sept 2019Research Assistant
Jan 2019 - Jun 2019Student Mentor
Nov 2018 - Mar 2019

JUST EAT
Feb 2020 - Jul 2021Sales ExecutiveFocused on Sales and the development of teams within the business.

University of Tennessee
Aug 2021 - Dec 2024Help support the training of mental skills and performance psychology to athletes at the University of Tennessee Research and applied practice in performance psychology & motor behavior.
Mental Performance Coach
Jan 2023 - Dec 2024Ph.D Student under Dr. Rebecca Zakrajsek
Aug 2021 - Dec 2024Graduate Teaching Assistant
Aug 2021 - Dec 2024

Fygo
Aug 2021 - Sept 2021Business Development ConsultantFygo empowers businesses of any size to engage, attract and retain thousands of student customers using exclusive, automatic cashback offers and social rewards.

Maryville College
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023Mental Performance CoachCreated a mental training program for 7 different athletic teams using a meta-mentoring model. Managed 20 different Master's students from the University of Tennessee who each worked with their own team. Delivered workshops, 1to1 sessions and attended practice with athletes, coaches, athletic trainers and administration.

Association for Applied Sport Psychology
Apr 2022 - nowStudent Delegate
Knoxville Ice Bears Professional Hockey
Jan 2023 - Apr 2024Mental Performance CoachProvide mental skills training to professional ice hockey players.

Carson-Newman University
Oct 2023 - nowMental Performance Coach
Freelance
Dec 2024 - nowHuman Performance ConsultantMental skills training for athletes and performers looking to achieve peak performance and become their best self.
Licenses & Certifications
- View certificate

Consulting Foundations
LinkedInJan 2025 - View certificate

Creating Your Personal Brand
LinkedInJan 2025 - View certificate

Learning Wix
LinkedInSept 2023 - View certificate

Sales: Practical Techniques
LinkedInMay 2020 - View certificate

Doctor of Philosophy
University of TennesseeDec 2024 - View certificate

Time Management: Working from Home
LinkedInApr 2020 - View certificate

Certified Mental Performance Consultant®(CMPC)
Association for Applied Sport PsychologyJan 2023
Recommendations

Vinama djamel armand sere
Ingénieur Génie Rural | Founder Ligdi CorporationOuagadougou, Centre, Burkina Faso
Aina omardia abdul hamid
Learning And Development Officer at Curtin University MalaysiaMiri, Sarawak, Malaysia
Dave penn
Quality officer at Transport for LondonKingston Upon Thames, England, United Kingdom
Mamta arora
Attending Trios College in the Information Technology Administrator (Cybersecurity) ProgramGreater Toronto Area, Canada
Ali ekrami
Field Service Manager at Ehya Darman PishraftehTehran Province, Iran
Usama zia
Google Certified Data Analyst • Power BI • Incident Analyst • Fintech • i2c inc.Lahore District, Punjab, Pakistan
Anvesh talla
Assistant Manager at Greenlam Industries ltdHyderabad, Telangana, India
Vinisha ray
Academic Administrator at Global Indian International School Education ServiceBangalore Urban, Karnataka, India
Diksha buntolia
Digital Design Engineer at Intel | IIT DELHI |Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Boris milojević
Working at Trayal KorporacijaSerbia
Kathreece farrales
Certified Athletic TrainerSan Leandro, California, United States
Jon k. gray
Benefits Manager , Insurance Broker , Notary , Referral Agent , Board MemberNew York City Metropolitan Area
Tyson baker
Brand MangerInglewood, California, United States
Dominic priola
Training Manager - JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn Resort and SpaPhoenix, Arizona, United States
Stan davis
AutoCAD Draftsman at Huskey & Huskey, Inc.Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Cathleen michaelis
Account Direction/ Standortleitung KMS TEAM (Berlin)Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland
Noel lee
Business Development | Digital SalesSingapore
Steven beckers
Foodie Entrepreneur • Co-Founder and CEO at Superbowl • Passionate about building and optimizing bus...Brussels Metropolitan Area
Rayna beegle
Inside Sales Engineer for ECSIDavenport, Florida, United States
Marli williams
Chief Inspiration Officer at Marli Williams Leadership Training, Educational Speaking, & Life Coachi...Portland, Oregon, United States
...