Prior to joining Mountainville in 2017, Coach Sullivan spent 9 years as an assistant track and field coach at Mountain View High School (Orem, UT).  His main responsibility was coaching the jumping events (high jump and long jump).  During his time at Mountain View Coach Sullivan produced 4 State Champions, 6 State Runner-ups, 24 All-State athletes, and 40 state qualifiers in the jumping events alone.  Coach Sullivan's jumpers set multiple school records and 6 of his athletes went on to compete in college at Division 1 schools. Along with coaching the jumps, Coach Sullivan also coordinated and implemented pre-season training workouts and supervised strength and conditioning for the whole track team.

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Athletic Career:

In high school (St. Cloud, FL) Coach Sullivan was a three sport athlete; Cross-Country, Basketball, and Track.  He lettered in cross-country three years and helped his team qualify for state his junior and senior years.  As a senior in high school, he finally found his way out to track where he started high jumping.  In his one year of track in high school he broke his school's high jump record (which had stood for 21 years), and won a Conference and Region title in the high jump.  

After high school, Coach Sullivan went on to compete at Southern Virginia University (SVU) from 2003-2006. There he served as team caption for three years, set both indoor and outdoor school records in the high jump, and was a three time USCAA National High Jump Champion and three time USCAA Track and Field All-American (he was an Academic All-American in 2006).  Coach Sullivan also ran on some relay teams (4x200m, 4x400m), and competed in a couple decathlons during his time at SVU.

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Education and Credentials:

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BA - Southern Virginia University - Physical Education and Recreation Administration

MS, Southern Utah University - Sport Conditioning and Performance

Post-baccalaureate Studies - BYU - Physical Education Teacher Education

USA Track and Field Level 1 Coaching Certified

ISSA Certified Fitness Instructor (2007-2009)

First Aid and CPR Certified

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