SCOTT CORCORAN - EASTERN USA SCOUT
Alliston Coyotes
Training
International Scouting Services, Scouting Advisory Program, 2007
Supplemental course offered by ISS to SMWW graduates. Covered additional experience
with RinkNet software. ISS advised and analyzed submitted independent scouting reports by
participants. Program included weekly chats and conference calls.
Sports Management Worldwide, Sports Business Management, 2006
Successful completion of Hockey G M & Scouting Course, an 8 week, on-line course that specializes in the responsibilities of a hockey general manager, hockey contracts and player negotiations, scouting and player evaluation, and preparing scouting reports. Course instructors include Dr. G. Lynn Lashbrook (President & Founder of SMWW), Michael Oke (Chief Scout International Scouting Services), and Dino Caputo (WHL Head Scout for ISS). Accomplishments include:
* Performed live online audio chats with instructors.
* Completed weekly course projects and quizzes regarding articles in the current NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement.
* Completed all scouting and player evaluation assignments using Rinknet Scouting Software.
* Interviewed Jay Feaster (General Manager of Tampa Bay Lightning).
* Completed course final project, which included written report on the business operations of the NHL’s Boston Bruins.
Work Experience
Brett Wilson Sports, August 2012 - November 2012
* Hockey scout, recruiting athletes to take advantage of BWS business model of offering scouting services via reports and evaluations distributed to College coaches in hopes of garnering exposure for NCAA recruitment.
Beast of New Haven, American Hockey League, 1997-1999
* Intern under the supervision of Jim Connolly (Director of Public Relations), Joe Paterson (Associate Coach), and Kevin McCarthy (Associate Coach).
* Provided statistical analysis of in-game player performances including hits, blocked shots, turnovers, face-offs, and plus/minus for all home games and selected road games.
* Distributed team score sheets to league officials, assisted with post game press releases, and trained as off-ice official as a backup to league officials.