Competitor AOAP Aquatic Professional of the Month Past Winners
Meet the past winners of the Competitor AOAP Aquatic Professional of the Month
TINA DITTMAR
Aquatics Supervisor
City of Laguna Niguel
Competitor Aquatic Professional of the Month – December 2022
MIKE ESPINO
Recreation Supervisor – Aquatics
City of Lompoc
Competitor Aquatic Professional of the Month – January 2023
BECKY KIRK
Aquatic Supervisor
City of Phoenix
Competitor Aquatic Professional of the Month – February 2023
Mark Basnight
Commercial Business Development Manager
Lincoln Aquatics
Competitor Aquatic Professional of the Month – November 2022
Richard Sharnsky Jr. CPRP
General Manager, Bahama Beach Waterpark
City of Dallas, Texas
Competitor Aquatic Professional of the Month – October 2022
JACKIE fROHNE
Recreation Coordinator II Aquatics
City of Parker, Colorado
Competitor Aquatic Professional of the Month – September 2022
Bill Frazier
Massanutten Resort
Competitor Aquatic Professional of the Month – August 2022
Jen Foreman
Recreation Coordinator
Buffalo Grove Park District
Competitor Aquatic Professional of the Month – July 2022
Ben Scott
Mesa Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities
Competitor Aquatic Professional of the Month – June 2022
Jodi Layton
Program Coordinator
Pima County Natural Resources, Parks and Recreation
Competitor Aquatic Professional of the Month – May 2022
Scott Runkle
Risk Management and Special Facilities Manager
Skokie Park District
Competitor Aquatic Professional of the Month – April 2022
Kristie Riester
Executive Director
Council Model Aquatic Health Code (CMAHC)
Competitor Aquatic Professional of the Month – March 2022
Kirsten Barnes
Counsilman-Hunsaker
Competitor Aquatic Professional of the Month – February 2022
Cory Hilderbrand
City of Irvine, California
Competitor Aquatic Professional of the Month – January 2022
Aileen Tisser
Co-Founder Swim Angelfish
Competitor Aquatic Professional of the Month – December 2021
Hannah Quaney
Recreation Coordinator II – Aquatics, Parker Colorado
Competitor Aquatic Professional of the Month – November 2021
Christopher Drummond
Water Safety Instructor with the City of Charleston, SC
Competitor Aquatic Professional of the Month – October 2021
Shawn DeRosa
DeRosa Aquatic Consulting
September 2021 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Christopher Biswick
Township of Upper St Clair
August 2021 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Jill Burt
City of Ames Iowa
July 2021 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Christopher Whipple
Whipple Aquatic and Safety
Minnesota
June 2021 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Kate Connell
Aquatics Program Supervisor
Iowa City Parks & Recreation Department
May 2021 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Tom Schaefer
Sales Director
Technical Sales Director of Clear Comfort
April 2021 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Craig Sears
President, Sears Pool Management, Sandy Springs, Georgia
March 2021 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Joey LaNeve
Aquatics and Safety Education Coordinator for Arizona State University’s Sun Devil Fitness Complex, Tempe, AZ
February 2021 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Tom Schaefer
Aquatics Superintendent
Craig Sears
Lead Lifeguard
Bob Floyd
Ashley Wells
Aquatics Superintendent
Pete DeQuincy
Paul Macias
Ashley McKay
Aquatics Superintendent
Jen Post
Katie Crysdale
Founder, Lakeview Aquatic Consultants Ltd., Canada
May 2020 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Tammy Jaster
Superintendent
Superintendent, Blue Bell Aquatic Center, Texas
April 2020 Aquatic Professional of the Month
M Helena Machada
Aquatics Director, Arlington, VA
March 2020 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Mark Basnight
Sales Manager, Lincoln Aquatics
February 2020 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Ashley Munoz
Aquatics Supervisor, City of Farmers Branch, Texas
January 2020 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Bryan Gentilini
AqP
Town of Parker Parks & Recreation, Colorado
December 2019 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Terri Smith
Kevin Goodrich
Jenna Stevenson
AqP
Jackie Gonzalez
Anne Moeller
Jeff Fryer
AqP
Renee Vanselow
Manda Groff
Department of Community Services – Gwinnett County Government, Lawrenceville, Georgia
April 2019 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Damaris Shiavi Schaeflein
Overbrook School For The Blind – Kappen Aquatic Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
March 2019 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Karl Shaw
The Woodlands Township, Texas
February 2019 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Stacy Beadle
Michael Phelps Foundation
January 2019 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Joey Rusnak
Aquatic Programmer – City of Mississauga, Canada
December 2018 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Kelly Martinez
Aquatics Coordinator III – City of Phoenix, AZ
November 2018 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Traci Tenkely
Recreation Coordinator II – Aquatics – City of Chandler, AZ
October 2018 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Jill Ruot
Recreation Coordinator: Aquatics/Fitness – City of Apache Junction, AZ
September 2018 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Frances Caron
Assistant Director of Recreation/Aquatics Director – University of California, Riverside
August 2018 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Rose Ploeg
Recreation Supervisor/Aquatics, City of Mountlake Terrace Recreation & Parks Department, Mountlake Terrace, Washington.
July 2018 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Willa Suter
Aquatics Manager, Reston Association
June 2018 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Tim Jaskiewicz
Craig Merkey
AqP
Associate Director of Recreation and Aquatics, Penn State Harrisburg
April 2018 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Donita Grinde-Houtman
AqP
Aquatic Program Coordinator, Derby Recreation
March 2018 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Bridget Verhei
Si View Metropolitan Park District North Bend, Washington
February 2018 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Holly Glainyk
Debbi Davidson
AqP
Arkansas City Recreation
July 2017 Aquatics Professional of the Month
Debbie Miles-Dutton
University of California, Santa Barbara
August 2017 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Mark Abdo
City of Largo Rec, Parks & Arts Department
September 2017 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Melissa Davis
Aquatics Coordinator
City of Temecula
October 2017 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Gwen Wilcox
City of Temecula
November 2017 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Christian Peck
City of Peoria, AZ
December 2017 Aquatic Professional of the Month