Competitor AOAP Aquatic Professional of the Month Past Winners
Meet the past winners of the Competitor AOAP Athletic Director of the Month
Christopher Whipple
Whipple Aquatic and Safety
Minnesota
June 2021 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Christopher Whipple
Whipples 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
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
Mark Foote
Aquatics Superintendent, City of Chandler Parks & Recreation Aquatics, Chandler, AZ
January 2021 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Kristen Post
Lead Lifeguard, City of Temecula, Temecula, California
December 2020 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Bob Floyd
Aquatic Supervisor, City of Austin Aquatic Division, Austin, Texas
November 2020 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Ashley Wells
Aquatic Program Manager, City of Austin Aquatic Division, Austin, Texas
October 2020 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Pete DeQuincy
Aquatic Manager, East Bay Regional Park District, California
September 2020 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Paul Macias
Aquatics Manager, City of Farmers Branch, Texas
August 2020 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Ashley McKay
Aquatics Supervisor, City of Plano, Texas
July 2020 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Jen Post
Aquatic Supervisor and Program Specialist, City of University Park, Texas
June 2020 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Katie Crysdale
Founder, Lakeview Aquatic Consultants Ltd., Canada
May 2020 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Tammy Jaster
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
Town of Parker Parks & Recreation, Colorado
December 2019 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Terri Smith
Water Design Inc
November 2019 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Kevin Goodrich, CPRP, AFO, LGI
Town of Marana Parks and Recreation, Arizona
October 2019 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Jenna Stevenson, AqP
Baytown Parks and Recreation, Texas
September 2019 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Jackie Gonzalez
Naperville Park District, Illinois
August 2019 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Anne Moeller
Green Bay Park and Recreation, Wisconsin
July 2019 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Jeff Fryer, AqP
River Road Park and Recreation District and Pool Operator for the University of Oregon, Oregon
June 2019 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Renee Vanselow
Parks and Recreation - City of Greenfield, Wisconsin
May 2019 Aquatic Professional of the Month
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
Aquatics Manager, Bolingbrook Park District
May 2018 Aquatic Professional of the Month
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, Aquatic Recreation Supervisor
Si View Metropolitan Park District North Bend, Washington
February 2018 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Holly Glainyk - Park Program Specialist
Waukesha County Parks System
January 2018 Aquatic Professional of the Month
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, Community Services Manager
City of Temecula
November 2017 Aquatic Professional of the Month
Christian Peck
Recreation Coordinator, City of Peoria, AZ
December 2017 Aquatic Professional of the Month