Maddie is from Evanston, IL, and began skating at 4 years old. She competed in singles until discovering synchronized skating when she was in middle school and fell in love with it. She skated with Teams Elite for two seasons, skating on their Intermediate and Novice teams. During her time with Teams Elite, she earned one Midwestern Sectional Title and two National Pewter Medals.

She graduated from Evanston Township High School (2019) and continued her education at Northern Illinois University, where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology (2023). The past few years, she has worked in various rinks throughout the Chicagoland area, teaching learn to skate classes, private lessons, and synchronized skating.