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Don
Davis - Senior Fencing Instructor
Teaching and
Coaching
1993 – 1997
Virginia Academy of Fencing: Springfield, VA
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Trained under Russian Fencing
Master, Alexander Ryjik
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Taught beginner and intermediate
youth and adult group fencing classes for VAF
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Coached individual intermediate
students
1988 – 1994 Virdare Fencing
Club: Clinton, MD
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Trained under Senior Fencing
Instructor, Duane Burchick
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Led fencing instruction including
footwork and sword skills
Competitive
Fencing Experience
1997 US Fencing National
Championships: Colorado Springs, CO
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Placed 33rd in national championships,
ranked 51st in nation for Men’s Foil at year end
1996 US Fencing National
Championships: Louisville KY
1995 – 1997 United
States Fencing Association Circuit
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Placed 21st in national circuit
event (NAC4) for Men’s Foil
1988 – 1997 Numerous local
and regional fencing championships in Men’s Foil and Epee
Education
2000 – 2002 University
of Maryland, University College
Adelphi, MD
Master of Business Administration
1984 - 1989 University
of Maryland
College Park,
MD
Bachelor of Science in
Electrical Engineering
Day
Job
Senior Manager, High
Level Language Tools
Xilinx, Inc.
Columbia, MD
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