Career
Rilatt has over 20 years of experience coaching soccer in the Portland, Oregon area at the youth, high school, college and professional levels. As assistant coach for Warner Pacific College, Rilatt helped the Knights to two National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics District II national titles. In 1991, he served as head coach for Lewis & Clark College and was the head coach of the women"s team at Willamette University the following year.
Rilatt served as a coach, Associate Director and then Director of Coaching for F.C. Portland Soccer Academy for 13 years, coaching teams to fifteen Oregon Youth Soccer Association titles and one United States Youth Soccer Association national title in 1994.
In 2006, Rilatt was hired as an assistant coach at Pacific University under head coach Jim Brazeau and helped the Boxers recover from their worst-ever season in 2005. After his first year of coaching duties at Pacific, both Rilatt and Brazeau were added to the coaching staff of the Portland Timbers of the USL First Division.
Rilatt continued to coach youth soccer with Lake Oswego Soccer Club before being hired in 2009 as Director of Coaching for youth club EastSide United Football Club where Portland Timbers General Manager Gavin Wilkinson serves as Technical Director. In 2009, Rilatt was named the inaugural head coach of the Portland Timbers U23"s of the PDL, a developmental squad for the Portland Timbers.
