AQUATICS
| Coaching Staff |
Coach Mike swam as a youth for Fort Myers High School and with Fort Myers Swim Association . He received his bachelor's degree from Florida Atantic University and his M.D. from University of South Florida College of Medicine. He is a ASCA Level 2 coach, and certified by Swim Lessons University as a Learn-To-Swim Professional. He has been certified by the American Learn to Swim Teachers as a Certified Stroke Technician.
A former competitive swimmer, Juan started swimming at 4 years
old and swimming team (Bogota, Colombia) from ages 8 – 18
years. At age 10, winning national and international merits. At age
14 - 22, Juan began teaching swim lessons at the Club Campestre
Internacional (Colombia) and became the head coached for the swim
team.
At age 27, Juan moved to the United States, attending the
University of Nebraska at Omaha and working as lifeguard ,
lifeguard instructor and American Red Cross swim instructor (all
levels). He became part of the Omaha Masters swim program as
participant wining some merits and became assistant coach in 2002
to 2014.
Juan has worked in finance for almost 25 years. Currently, he is a
Regional Branch Manager and Assistant Vice President for Wells
Fargo Bank.
Juan is a certified USA Swimming Coach and Certified USA Master
Swimming Coach
