Director of SRA Sports Therapy, Shaun has been in the industry for over 8 years, during this time he has worked with some of the most dedicated and passionate athletes in the country.
His journey began when he was given the opportunity to work at North Melbourne Football Club as a Sports Trainer for 4 years. This experience allowed Shaun to understand the level of discipline, commitment and hard work required to achieve high performance standards at the elite level. He was also able to gain valuable insight into the unique demands and challenges that come with being a professional athlete.
Over the years Shaun has had the privilege of privately coaching over 10 Australian level athletes from a variety of sports including Basketball, Netball, Ultimate Frisbee & Slalom Kayaking, helping them reach their full potential and achieve their sporting dreams.
He has also undertaken extensive studies in Strength & Conditioning, Sports Therapy, Remedial Massage and a variety of many other disciplines which has given him a well-rounded understanding of the human body and the most effective ways to achieve peak physical and mental performance.
As someone who has played basketball at a high level both in America and Australia, Shaun knows first-hand how important it is to have the right mindset, support, and training to succeed as an athlete. He brings the same level of dedication and passion to every aspect of his work at SRA.
Shaun’s mission is to create an environment that fosters growth, improvement, and success not only for athletes in their sporting careers but also for them as leaders, role models and great people in their lives away from sport.
If you have any questions or would like to contact Shaun, he is available via email: Shaun@srasportstherapy.com.au
Benjamin has been part of the SRA family for over 4 years and is our High-Performance Manager.
His journey started as an athlete, where he quickly realised the importance of strength and conditioning and its role in developing peak physical performance. Over the years he has shown an eagerness to learn, undertaking a 12-month mentorship at SRA, completing studies in strength & conditioning as well as helping out around the gym in any way possible.
Currently Benjamin is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Exercise & Sports Science at Deakin University. This program has given him a comprehensive understanding of the science behind athletic development and the latest in research to help our athletes achieve the most from their bodies.
In addition to his studies, Benjamin is an Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach for the Ariels VNL Netball program. This experience has allowed Benjamin to develop a keen eye for attention to detail and the ability to tailor individualised training programs towards athletes on a large scale.
As our High-Performance Manager, Benjamin’s role is to manage both staff and athletes by setting goals, organising schedules, tracking performance and driving our high performance culture.
Emilee is our Senior High Performance Coach and Injury Rehabilitation Manager.
Emilee has an extensive journey being a high level athlete through the college ranks at Ohio State University and in the professional ranks in both Ireland & Australia. During her journey she developed a strong passion for athlete development and rehab.
Emilee has over 4 years of coaching experience with qualifications as a Certified Functional Strength Coach (CFSC) and an Australian Strength and Conditioning Coach (ASCA). Emilee has also undergone an 18-week mentorship with Core Advantage Athlete Development as well as completing a Sports Performance Internship with ATLAS Sports Performance.
Emilee is also highly qualified in the basketball coaching and skill development sector with over 6 years experience working as a Basketball Development Manager at Wodonga Basketball Association, Wyndham Basketball Association, and Dandenong Basketball Association. Emilee has also been a hub coach for the State Development Program with Basketball Victoria.
On top of all of this, Emilee is also a Regional Scout in Victoria for a US based recruiting company called Recruiting Boost. Recruiting Boost is an athlete college placement service that helps high school athletes all over the world navigate the recruiting process and earn scholarship opportunities in America.
Emilee has a clear passion for developing athletes with a holistic approach by giving them the tools they need to chase their dreams.