As a former Competitive Gymnast, she has translated her experience into a successful coaching career in youth gymnastics. Her focus on coaching has been with pre-school through high school levels of gymnastics.
Her coaching technique is structured in the Russian style with a strong emphasis on solid technique and safety.
EDUCATION
- 2005: Gymnastics Compulsory Program Conference in Reno, Nevada
- 2002-2007: Dance Curriculum, Community College of Southern Nevada
- Current: USA Gymnastics National Safety Certification - certified through 2010
COACHING EXPERIENCE
- 1998-2000: Volunteer Pre-school coaching at International Gymnastics Training Center, formally in Woodbury, MN
- 2000-2002: Volunteer coaching recreational classes at American Elite Gymnastics, Bloomington, MN
- 2002- Present: Director of Pre-school and recreational programs, Main Supervisor on Birthday Party events and Open Gym events. Main Choreographer for Floor routines and Competitive Team Assistant Coach
COACHING ACHIEVEMENTS
- Choreographer - Ashley Ruiz- level 8, 2004, fourth place Floor Routine - Regional competition
- Choreographer - Philadelphia High School floor and optional beam routines
- 10-12 floor routines have been performed during competition seasons
RELATED EXPERIENCE
- USA Gymnastics Professional Member, Women's Gymnastics
- Member - Dance Performance Ensemble, Community College of Southern Nevada
- Diploma of Excellence from Music School, Major of Concert Pianist
