meet our staff
At Premier Gymnastics, we are dedicated to maintaining a coaching staff with a high level of experience and professionalism. Our Staff attends monthly trainings to continually better their coaching techniques and skill progressions.
Our coaching staff is required to have a USA Gymnastics Instructor or Professional Membership, as well as complete a list of courses to keep their coaching techniques current.
Gym Manager
jacqueline
JacquelineV@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
• Trinity Valley College (2004-2005)
• Saint Leo University, Bachelor's Degree in Business Management (2006-2010)
Certifications:
• CPR
• First Aid
• NCIS Background Check
• USAG Professional Member
• USAG: Safety and Risk Management
• USAG: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
• USAG: Safe Sport
Experience:
• Competitive Gymnast for 11 years
• Competitive and School Cheerleader for 3 years
• Collegiate National Champion for Cheerleading (2005)
• Recreational Coach for DGA Tampa (2000)
• Cheerleading Coach for Cheer Champs (2002- 2003)
• Compulsory Coach for Premier since October 2011
Compulsory Director
Compulsory Team
Office Manager
courtney
CourtneyL@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
• Florida State University (2003-2006)
Experience:
• 18 years customer service experience
• 4 years management experience
• Receptionist at Premier Gymnastics Club since May 2016
Customer Service Team
abby
Education:
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Wesley Chapel High School (2014-2018)
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Pasco Hernando State College, Bachelors’ in Nursing (2018-present)
Certifications:
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CPR
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First Aid
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NCIS Background Check
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USA Gymnastics Professional Member
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USA Gymnastics: Safe Sport
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USA Gymnastics: Safety & Risk Management
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USA Gymnastics: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
Experience:
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Competitive Gymnast for 8 years
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Competitive Cheerleader for 2 years
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Recreational and Compulsory Coach at East Pasco Gymnastics (2015)
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Xcel/Recreational Coach at Premier since February 2016
Class Instructor
XCEL Assistant Director/XCEL Team
Class Program Director
Social Media Director
aubrey
AubreyM@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
• University of Oklahoma (2009-2011)
• University of Central Oklahoma, Bachelor's in Strategic
Communication and Photography (2012- 2016)
Certifications:
• CPR
• First Aid
• NCIS Background Check
• USAG Professional Member
• USAG: Safe Sport
• USAG: Safety & Risk Management
• USAG: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
Experience:
• Competitive Gymnast for 12 years at Bart Conner
Gymnastics Academy in Oklahoma
• Compulsory/Optional Coach for Oklahoma City
Gymnastics for 5 years
• Preschool and School Age Coach for Premier Gymnastics
since March 2019
• Compulsory Team coach for Premier since May 2019
XCEL Director
allison
AllisonP@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
• Daytona State College (2004-2006)
Certifications:
• CPR
• First Aid
• NCIS Background Check
• USAG Professional Member
• USAG: Safe Sport
• USAG: Safety & Risk Management
• USAG: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
Experience:
• Competitive Gymnast for 10 years at American Twisters
• Dancer for 4 years
• Coaching since 2006
• Competitive coach since 2012
• Team coach at Premier since 2022
XCEL Team
Optional Team
amanda
AmandaJ@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
• The Ohio State University, Bachelor's Degree in Sociology, Bachelor's Degree in Criminology (2005-2009)
Certifications:
• CPR
• First Aid
• NCIS Background Check
• USAG Professional Member
• USAG: Safety and Risk Management
• USAG: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
• USAG: Safe Sport
Experience:
• Competitive Gymnast for 11 years at Cincinnati Gymnastics
• Collegiate Gymnast at The Ohio State University
• Compulsory Coach at Cincinnati Gymnastics (2010-11)
• Levels 8-10 Coach at Cincinnati Gymnastics (2012-2015)
• Compulsory/Optional Coach for Premier since July 2015
Compulsory Team
kellyn
KellynM@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
• Land O Lakes High School (2017 - 2021)
• University of South Florida (2021 - Present)
Certifications:
• CPR
• First Aid
• USA Gymnastics Instructor Member
• USA Gymnastics: Safe Sport
• USA Gymnastics: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
• USA Gymnastics: Safety & Risk Management
Experience:
• Competitive gymnast for 5 years
• USAG Level 4 State Champion -2012
• Competitive dancer for 5 years
• High School cheerleader for 1 year
• Recreational and Pre-Team coach (2019 - 2021)
• Recreational coach at Premier since October 2021
Class Instructor
Compulsory Team
erika
ErikaS@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
• Moorhead High School (2017-2021)
• University of Tampa (2021-present)
Certifications:
• CPR
• First Aid
• USA Gymnastics Instructor Member
• USA Gymnastics: Safe Sport
• USA Gymnastics: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
• USA Gymnastics: Safety & Risk Management
Experience
• Recreational gymnast for 6 years
• Competitive XCEL gymnast for 7 years
Class Instructor
Pre-Team Coach
sonali
SonaliG@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
• Wiregrass Ranch High School (2019 - Present)
Certifications:
• CPR
• First Aid
• NCIS Background Check
• USA Gymnastics Instructor Member
• USA Gymnastics: Safe Sport
• USA Gymnastics: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
• USA Gymnastics: Safety & Risk Management
Experience:
• Competitive gymnast at DGA Tampa for 8 years
• Florida State Event & All-Around champion (2015)
• DGA Tampa volunteer
• Cheerleader for 3 years
• Competitive cheerleader at Wiregrass Ranch High School
Class Instructor
Class Instructor
mallory
MalloryS@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
• Steinbrenner High School (2013-2017)
• Florida State University, BS in Family & Child Sciences
• USF, Master of Social Work (2021 - Present)
Certifications:
• CPR
• First Aid
• NCIS Background Check
• USA Gymnastics Instructor Member
• USA Gymnastics: Safe Sport
• USA Gymnastics: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
• USA Gymnastics: Safety & Risk Management
Experience:
• Recreational gymnast for 2 years
• Recreational tumbling for 4 years
• Recreational cheerleading for 1 year
• Recreational, Pre-Team and Cheer Coach at DGA for 4 years
• Recreational coach at Premier since 2018
Class Program Lead Trainer
Class Instructor
lauren w
LaurenW@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
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Wiregrass Ranch High School (2015 – 2019)
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University of North Florida (2019 – 2021)
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University of Central Florida (2021- 2023)
Certifications:
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CPR
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First Aid
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USA Gymnastics Instructor Member
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USA Gymnastics: Safe Sport
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USA Gymnastics: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
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USA Gymnastics: Safety & Risk Management
Experience:
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Recreational gymnastics/tumbling for 4 years
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Competitive cheerleader for 1.5 years
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High school cheerleader for 3 years
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Recreational Coach at Broadway Gymnastics (2021-2022)
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Recreational Coach at Premier (2017-present)
Assistant Class Program Trainer
Customer Service Team
ullissa
UllissaC@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
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Wesley Chapel High School (2017-2021)
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Saint Leo University (2021-Present)
Experience:
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Competitive gymnast for 5 years
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Competitive cheerleader for 2 years
Class Instructor
sophia
SophiaH@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
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Wesley Chapel High School (2020-Present)
Certifications:
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CPR
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First Aid
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USAG Instructor Member
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USAG: Safe Sport
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USAG: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
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USAG: Safety & Risk Management
Experience:
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Competitive gymnast at Premier for 5 years
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High School Cheerleader (2020-Present)
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Recreational coach at Premier since 2022
Class Instructor
majenna
MajennaF@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
• Wesley Chapel High School (2020 - Present)
Certifications:
• CPR
• First Aid
• USAG Instructor Member
• USAG: Safe Sport
• USAG: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
• USAG: Safety and Risk Management
Experience:
• Competitive tumbler for 6 years
• Current high school cheerleader
KEVIN
Class Instructor
KevinB@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
• Montgomery College 2014 (Exercise Science)
• University of Maryland 2016
Certifications:
• USAG Instructor Member
• USAG: Safe Sport
• USAG: Safety & Risk Management
• USAG: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
• First Aid & CPR
• NCIS Background
Experience:
• Strength, conditioning & coordination coach (2009-Present)
• Collegiate soccer and gymnastics athletes
• High school soccer, gymnastics, football & basketball
• Injury recovery program
• Hill's Gymnastics (2015-2020)
• Mentored by Kelli Hill
• Trained by Tom Koll and Erin Dooley
• Recreational gymnastics and tumbling coach
• Assistant class director; Party Coordinator
• Recreational coach at Premier since 2022
karissa
Class Instructor
KarissaK@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
• Pine Creek High School (2015-2019)
• University of South Florida (2019-Present)
Certifications:
• CPR
• First Aid
• USAG Instructor Member
• USAG: Safe Sport
• USAG: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
• USAG: Safety & Risk Management
Experience:
• Competitive gymnast for 11 years
• Recreational coach at Premier since February 2023
addy
Class Instructor
Education:
• Tampa Bay Technical High School (2011)
• Hillsborough Community College (2018)
Certifications:
• CPR
• First Aid
• NCIS Background Check
• USA Gymnastics Instructor Member
• USA Gymnastics: Safe Sport
• USA Gymnastics: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
• USA Gymnastics: Safety & Risk Management
Experience:
• Competitive gymnast for 6 years
• Competitive swimmer for 14 years
• 10 years of gymnastics coaching experience
• Compulsory and XCEL gymnastics coaching experience
• Recreational gymnastics coaching experience
• Recreational coach at Premier since December 2022
samantha s
Class Instructor
KaitlynW@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
• Wiregrass Ranch High School (2020-Present)
Certifications:
• CPR
• First Aid
• USAG: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
• USAG: Safety and Risk Management
Experience:
• Competitive gymnast for 9 years
• High school cheerleader
• Recreational coach at Premier since April 2022
SamanthaS@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
• University of South Florida, Bachelor of Health Sciences
(2018-2021)
• University of Tampa, Master of Exercise & Nutrition Science
(2022-Present)
Certifications:
• CPR
• First Aid
• NCIS Background Check
• USA Gymnastics Instructor Member
• USA Gymnastics: Safe Sport
• USA Gymnastics: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
• USA Gymnastics: Safety & Risk Management
Experience:
• Competitive gymnast for 6 years
• Personal trainer/instructor for 3 years
• Athletic strength & conditioning intern since 2022
• Class coach at Premier since 2022
rowan
Customer Service Team
RowanG@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
• Cypress Creek High School (2021-Present)
Experience:
• 3 years customer service
tara
Class Instructor
Education:
• USF, Bachelor's in Elementary Ed. (2016-2018)
• USF, Master's in Exceptional Student Ed. (2018-2020)
Certifications:
• CPR
• First Aid
• USAG Instructor Member
• USAG: Safe Sport
• USAG: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
• USAG: Safety & Risk Management
Experience:
• Competitive gymnast for 18 years at Gymnastics Unlimited
• Regional qualifier (2008-2014) Level 8, 9 and 10
• Level 10 regional qualifier - 2011, 2012, 2014
• Level 8 regional floor champion 2009
• Recreational, compulsory and XCEL coach for 2 years
• Tumbling coach for 2 years
• USF Co-Ed cheerleader (2016-2020)
• D1A Coed Cheerleading National Team Member at USF
2016-202
Class Instructor
jade
Education:
• Wharton High School (2019 — Present)
Certifications:
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CPR
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First Aid
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USA Gymnastics Instructor Member
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USA Gymnastics: Safe Sport
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USA Gymnastics: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
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USA Gymnastics: Safety & Risk Management
Experience:
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Rec cheerleading 3 years
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Rec gymnastics 1 year
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Competitive gymnast for 3 years
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Competitive cheerleader for 6 years
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High school cheerleader for 3 years
Class Instructor
kaitlyn w
KaitlynW@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
• Wiregrass Ranch High School (2020-Present)
Certifications:
• CPR
• First Aid
• USAG: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
• USAG: Safety and Risk Management
Experience:
• Competitive gymnast for 9 years
• High school cheerleader
• Recreational coach at Premier since April 2022
kira
Class Instructor
Education:
• Wiregrass Ranch High School (Present)
Certifications:
• CPR
• First Aid
• USAG Instructor Member
• USAG: Safe Sport
Experience:
• 10 years of All-Star cheerleading
• 2 years All-Star cheer, tumbling, and stretch coach
julianna
Class Instructor
JuliannaM@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
• Connetquat High School (2020)
• Cypress Creek High School (2020 - Present)
Certifications:
• CPR
• First Aid
• USAG Instructor Member
• USAG: Safe Sport
Experience:
• 8 years recreational and competitive gymnastics
• 5 years of school and competitive cheerleading
• 12 years tumbling experience
ryan
Class Instructor
Education:
• Cranford High School (2017-2021)
Certifications:
• CPR
• First Aid
• USAG Instructor Member
• USAG: Safe Sport
• USAG: Fundamentals of Gymnastics Instruction
• USAG: Safety & Risk Management
Experience:
• Competitive gymnast for 12 years
• Coach at Diamond Gymnastics (Cranford, NJ) for 2 years
sky
Class Instructor
Education:
• Wharton High School (2020-Present)
Certifications:
• CPR
• First Aid
Experience:
• Competitive gymnast at Premier for 8 years
tosha
Class Instructor
ToshaW@premiergymnasticsfl.com
Education:
• South Anchorage High School (2004-2007)
• The Univ. of Fairbanks Alaska (2007-2014)
• Bachelor's in elementary education
• Master's in special education
Certifications:
• CPR/AED
• First Aid
Experience:
• Competitive gymnast for 10 years (club and high school)
• High school gymnastics coach for 3 years
• CrossFit Level 1 coach for 5 years