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Staff

Coaches & Staff

Conroe Staff

Derrick 

Position: Owner

Coaching since: 1992

Education: Numerous educational conferences (National Congress, GAT, mini Gymnastics clinics), Boy Scouts of America Wood Badge, USAG Professional Member since 1993, First Aid, CPR, & Wilderness Survival First Aid certified

Accomplishments: Established Maximum Athletics in 2003, joined Gymnastics Association of Texas in 2011, Board Member of GAT in 2014, Assistant Scoutmaster with Boy Scouts of America, Order of the Arrow (Honor Society of Scouts)

Hobbies: Spending time with my sons, camping, & hiking

Dana 

Position: Team & Rec Coach

At Maximum Since:  2019

Coaching Since: 1990

Gymnastics Experience: Former Competitive Gymnast

Hobbies: Dog foster and rescuer

McKenzy

Position: Rec Coach

At Maximum Since: 2022

Stacy

Position: Rec Coach

At Maximum Since: 2021

 

Alexa

Position: Rec Coach

At Maximum Since: 2022

Allison

Position: Rec Coach

At Maximum Since: 2022

Cora

Position:  Rec Coach

At Maximum Since: 2022

The Woodlands Staff

Angie 

Position: Woodlands Gym Manager/Preschool Coach

At Maximum Since: 2017

Hobbies: Cooking, baking, sewing, and roadtripping, hiking, horseback riding

Adam 

Position: Girls Optional Team Coordinator

Email: adam@maximumathletics.net

At Maximum Since: 2015

Coaching Since: 2010

Gymnastics Experience: Started in 1993 (Competitve Gymnast)

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education with a major in Gymnastics from Semmelweis University in Budapest, Hungary. 

Certifications: USAG Professional Member, USAG Safety Certified, Pediatric CPR & First Aid Certified.

Hobbies: Working out and watching sports.

Melinda

Position: Girls Compulsory Team Coordinator

Email: melinda@maximumathletics.net

At Maximum Since: 2015

Coaching Since: 2011

Gymnastics Experience: Started in 1996 (Competitive Gymnast)

Education: Attended Sam Houston State University

Certifications: USAG Professional Member, USAG Safety Certified, Pediatric CPR & First Aid Certified.

Hobbies: Reading, working out, and spending time with her family.

Emily

Position: Girls Xcel Team Coordinator

At Maximum Since: 2018

Coaching Since: 2019

Gymnastics Experience: Gymnast 1979-1990 and 1996-1998, Cheerleader 1991-1995

Education: Attended Southwest Texas State University

Cerifications: Certified Holy Yoga Instructor

Hobbies: Reading, hiking, kayaking, working out, gardening, junior league of The Woodlands volunteer

Iryna 

Position: Girls Team Coach

At Maximum Since: 2017

Coaching Since: 2000

Gymnastics Experience: Member of Belarus National Team 1996-2000

Education: Degree in Physical Culture & Sport from the Belarusian State University

Hobbies: Reading, dancing, and spending time with family and friends

Andrea 

Position: Pre-School Coach

At Maximum Since: 2015

Coaching Since: 1992

Education: Bachelor Degree in Spanish with a Minor in Business from the University of Oklahoma

Hobbies: Working out, martial arts, football and traveling

Monique 

Position: Girls Xcel Team Coach

At Maximum Since: 2017

Coaching Since: 2015

Education: Current student at Arizona State University studying Integrative Health 

Hobbies: Yoga, nature walks, reading, candle making, gardening  gymnastics, and hanging out with family

Cassie 

Position: Front Desk Associate

At Maximum Since: 2019

Hobbies: Spending time with family, reading

Grace

Position: Rec Coach

At Maximum Since: May 2021

Education: AA Criminal Justice - Lone Star

Hobbies: Sketching, swimming, excercising, learning

Bianca

Position: Girls Team Coach

At Maximum Since: 2023

Coaching Since: 2004

Gymnastics Experience: Started in 1994 (Competitive Gymnast)

Education: Graduated from Texas State University with a Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice with an emphasis in Forensic Science and a Minor in Forensic Psychology.

Certifications: USAG Professional Member, USAG Safety Certified, Pediatric CPR & First Aid Certified.

Hobbies: Reading, playing video games, watching football, and playing with her dog.

Lindsay

Position: Aerial Silks Coach

Haley

Position: Office Manager/Marketing Director 

At Maximum Since: 2022

Education: Graduated from Louisiana State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations with a minor in Communication Studies.

Hobbies: Spending time with family and friends, diamond painting, watching reality TV shows, cooking, and working out. 

Gabriela

Position: Rec Director 

At Maximum Since: 2023

Coaching Since: 2021

Education: Attended Blinn College

Gymnastics Experience: Competitive Gymnast from 2001-2012

Hobbies: Working out, hunting, playing with her dog, spending time with friends and family. 

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