Kathy Valburg
Cottonwood Heights Recreation Center Skating Coordinator USFSA Registered Coach PSA Registered Coach Qualifications: *USFSA Gold Medalist in Figure *USFSA Junior in Freestyle *USFSA Gold Medalist in Dance *USFSA Gold Medalist in Free Dance Experience: · Coaching since 1979 · 10 years competitive figure skater · Extensive training in classical ballet and jazz dance · Coached Regional, Sectional and National Competitors · Experience with all skating levels and ages *Available for lessons in Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Choreography, Ice Dance, Power Skating and Basic Skills. Contact for rates, lessons, and general questions about the CHRC Learn to Skate program: kathy@cottonwoodheights.com |
Suzie Martinsson
USFSA Registered Coach PSA Registered Coach Qualifications: *USFSA Gold Medalist in Figures *USFSA Gold Medalist in Freestyle *USFSA Pre-Silver Ice Dance Test *ISU 3rd & 4th Tests Experience: · Coaching since 1980 · 7 years coaching experience in Osby, Sweden · Has coached Regional, Sectional, & National competitors in the US & National competitors in Sweden · Has coached national & international synchronized teams in Sweden · Experience with all skating levels and ages *Available for lessons in Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Choreography, Ice Dance, Power Skating and Basic Skills. Contact for rates and lessons: suzie1202@gmail.com |
Rachel Peterson
USFSA Registered Coach PSA Registered Sports Science & Medicine and Basic Accredidation PSA Registered Coach in Moves and Freestyle Qualifications: *USFSA Gold Medalist in Freestyle *USFSA Gold Medalist in Ice Dance *USFSA Gold Medalist in Moves in the Field *USFSA Silver Medalist in Figures *USFSA Second Pairs Test *Certified in Master Choreography Techniques Experience: · Coaching since 2003 · Co-Director of Ice Theater of Utah · Competitive Figure Skater for 15 years · 3-time Junior Olympic Competitor · National Synchronized Skating Competitor · 2002 Winter Olympic Opening and Closing Cast · Former Regional and Sectional Champion · Has Coaches Regional skaters · Experience with all skating levels and ages *Available for lessons in Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Power Skating and Choreography. Contact for rates and lessons: icebelle2000@yahoo.com |
Ellie Nielsen
USFSA Registered Coach PSA Registered Coach PSA Registered Sports Science & Medicine and Basic Accredidation Qualifications: *USFSA Gold Medalist in Moves in the Field *USFSA Gold Dances *USFSA Intermediate Freestyle Experience: · Coaching private lessons since 2007 · 6 years of Competitive Skating · National Synchronized Skating Competitor · 2002 Winter Olympic Opening and Closing Cast · Head Coach for the Star Lit Blades & Assistant Coach for former CHFSC Ice Angelzz Synchronized Skating teams · Choreographer and skater for American Ice Theater of Utah · Experience with all skating levels and ages · B.S. in Marketing & Finance with a minor in Music from the University of Utah *Available for lessons in Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Choreography, Ice Dance, and Power Skating. Contact for rates and lessons: elliekaramati@gmail.com |
Kylee Nielsen
USFSA Registered Coach Qualifications: *USFSA Senior Moves in the Field *USFSA Senior Freestyle *USFSA Gold Dances Experience: · Coaching private lessons since 2012 · Coaching group lessons since 2005 · 12 years of Competitive Skating · Former Regional & State Games of America Competitor · 2002 Olympic Opening and Closing Cast Member · Disney on Ice Cast Member from 2010-2012 · Choreographer and Skater for Ice Theater of Utah · Experience with all skating levels and ages *Available for lessons in Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Choreography and Power Skating. Contact for rates and lessons: kylee_nielsen2@aol.com 
Caitlin Davis
USFSA Registered Coach Qualifications: *USFSA Gold Medalist in Freestyle *USFSA Gold Medalist in Moves in the Field *USFSA Gold Medalist in Dance Experience: · Coaching private lessons since 2013 · Coaching group lessons since 2008 · 16 years of competitive skating · Regional Competitor · National Synchronized Skating Competitor · 2002 Winter Olympic Cast Member · Choreographer and Skater for Ice Theater of Utah · Assistant Coach for the Star Lit Blades · Experience with all ages and levels of skating · B.S. in Exercise & Sport Science with a minor in Nutrition from the University of Utah *Available for lessons in Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Choreography, Basic Skills and Power Skating. Contact for rates and lessons: caitlin.ellis7@gmail.com |
Caitlin Ross
USFSA Registered Coach Qualifications: *USFSA Novice Moves in the Field *USFSA Pre-Juvenile Freestyle *USFSA Silver Dances Experience: · Coaching private lessons since 2012 · Coaching group lessons since 2005 · 6 years of Competitive Skating · Sectional Synchronized skating competitor · Skater for Ice Theater of Utah · Experience with all skating levels and ages · B.S. in Communications from the University of Utah *Available for lessons in Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Choreography, Ice Dance and Power Skating. Contact for rates and lessons: caitlin.b.ross@gmail.com 
Tamara Bell
USFSA Registered Coach PSA Registered Coach Qualifications: *USFSA Intermediate Freestyle *USFSA Novice Moves in the Field *USFSA Bronze Dance *USFSA 3rd Figure test Experience: · Coaching private lessons since 1999; County Ice Center Skating School Director 2005-2015 · 14 years of competitive skating and two years of high school hockey ·National Competitor in Synchronized Skating at the Junior & Senior levels · Central Pacific Regional Intermediate Figures Champion · 2002 Winter Olympic Cast Member · Experience with all ages and levels of skating · B.S. in Exercise & Sport Science from the University of Utah *Available for lessons in Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Choreography, Basic Skills and Power Skating. Contact for rates and lessons: t_jill@yahoo.com |
BreAnn Nielsen
USFSA Registered Coach Qualifications: *USFSA Gold Medalist in Moves in the Field *USFSA Junior in Freestyle Experience: · Coaching group lessons since 2007 · 9 years of competitive skating · National Synchronized Skating Competitor · Choreographer and Performer for American Ice Theater of Utah · Experience working with children with disabilities · Experience coaching all ages and levels of skating *Available for lessons in Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Choreography, Basic Skills and Power Skating. Contact for rates and lessons: breannduckett@gmail.com |
Giselle Gorder
USFSA Registered Coach PSA Registered Coach Qualifications: *USFSA Gold Medalist in Freestyle *USFSA Gold Medalist in Moves in the Field *Certified Personal Trainer through National Academy of Sports Medicine *High Fitness Certified *Certified in Master Choreography Techniques Experience: · Coaching private lessons since 2003 · Executive Director, Co-Founder, Choreographer and Performer of the American Ice Theater of Utah · Specializing in Personal Training and Off-Ice Strength and Conditioning for figure skaters since 2016 · High Fitness Instructor · Competitive Figure Skater for 13 years · International Professional Performer since 2000 including skating on plastic and aerial acrobatics · 2002 Winter Olympic Opening and Closing Cast Member ·· Experience teaching all skating levels and ages *Available for lessons in Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Choreography, Power Skating, and Off-Ice Strength and Conditioning. Contact for rates and lessons: giselle009@gmail.com |
