El Segundo, California 90245
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hi, my name is Noelani and I've been teaching swim for 11 years with ages 3-15. I have also worked at Rolling Hills Country Day School as a playground supervisor, lifeguard, swim intsructor and Aquatics Director. I was also the Director of Student Activities at Mary Star of the Sea High School for 2 years. I attended Loyola Marymount University and studied Health and Human Science. I love the water and I believe that everyone should know how to swim and I love being able to help people do that.
El Segundo, MD 90245
Sunsational Certified Since 2020
Hi! My name is Adrien and I have been teaching students to swim for 6 years. I attended Florida Tech where a earned a B.S. and M.S. with a thesis in chemical engineering and competed all four seasons on their NCAA DII swim team. My connection with the water drives me to help others experience the joy of swimming. Years of experience and an ongoing passion have brought me here to help you or your child develop into an excellent swimmer.
El Segundo, CA 90245
Sunsational Certified Since 2025
Hi, my name is Leah! I have been teaching swim lessons periodically for 9 years with ages 19 mon-12 yrs. Growing up I was an All-American high school swimmer while also volunteer coaching. I received my Master's degree in Exercise Physiology from the University of Pittsburgh where I taught lessons while pursuing my degrees. I love teaching swim lessons because of the "Aha!" moment when students go from fearing the water to loving it and developing the skills they need to become strong swimmers.
Playa Del Rey, CA 90293
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Alexa and I have been teaching swim lessons for the last 6 years with kids ranging from 12 months to 12 years old. I went to school at the University of Arizona and received a degree in Nutritional Sciences. I love to teach swimming because competitive swimming was such a big part of my life and I want others to enjoy the pool as much as I do. I have experience working with children on the autism spectrum along with children who are very scared to get in the water.
Hawthorne, California 90250
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
Hello, My name is Zayad Abdellatif and Ive been teaching swim lessons for 5 years with all ages. Before that, I was a swimming coach with the military in Dubai. I graduated in Morocco, and I was born and raised there. I was representing my city in swimming competitions. My favorite strokes are Butterfly and Breaststroke! I really love teaching swimming especially to those who are scared of water. My motto is always. Don't fight against the water, and let it help you! See you all!
Manhattan Beach, California 90266
Sunsational Certified Since 2023
I've always felt a strong connection to the water. With my extensive background in surfing, prone paddling, triathlon, and water polo, I've had the pleasure of sharing my skill set over four years of work as a swim instructor for ages 1-adults. Beyond the water, I graduated in neuroscience, and take pride in my empathetic outlook and passion for fostering human connections. I'm eagerly looking forward to bringing my enthusiastic energy to help your swimmer achieve their goals!
Los Angeles, CA 90045
Sunsational Certified Since 2017
Hi, my name is Drew! I am a firefigher in the US Air Force Reserves and active duty veteran. I'm love swimming and working with children. I enjoy teaching all ages. Swam competively with HOA as a teen. Then swam while training with pararescue to obtain a guaranteed position until a minor ACL tear. As an Air Force member, selected to train with Army search and rescue team ie Green Berets. Participated in a few triathlons. Enjoy watching non-swimmers grow into strong avid swimmers.
Los Angeles, California 90066
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Kai. I have been swimming since I was 5 and learned to love the activity from there. I swam competitively all throughout middle and high school and have even led swim camps. At these camps, I have taught kids from a wide range of ages how to feel safe and have fun in the pool. I am super excited to share my love of swimming with my students.
Los Angeles, California 90045
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi! Im Grace, and I just graduated from Venice High School. This fall, Ill be attending UC Santa Barbara. Growing up in a swimming family, Ive always loved the ocean and began swimming competitively at the age of 9. I joined Junior Lifeguards in 2015 and eventually became a lifeguard with LA City last summer, where I taught multiple lessons daily and coached a synchronized swimming team. Over the past two years, Ive also provided private swim lessons to clients, working with children aged 2-17, including those with special needs. I also have a lot of experience with childcare and have been babysitting consistently for several families for 4 years. Im excited to connect with you and share my love for the water!
Los Angeles, California 90045
Certification N/A
Hello! My name is Zach, and I have been competitively swimming for the past 14 years. Alongside swimming for club and high school, I have taught both group and private swim lessons since November 2021 and have loved every second of it. As swimming has been such a huge and enjoyable part of my life, I hope to continue to grow students' interest and passion for the sport/activity!
Los Angeles, California 90045
Certification N/A
Hey, Im Michael, and I am a current LMU student. I started swimming when I was 4 and played water polo in high school. I have been teaching swim lessons and lifeguarding since April 2020. I normally teach kids between the range of 2 to 10. I love working with kids and cant wait to work with you.
Marina del Rey, California 90292
Certification N/A
Hi, Im Jamie! I have been teaching swim lessons since February 2015, helping kids of all ages feel safe, strong, and confident in the water. I grew up swimming, I surf now, and I just love helping people feel at home in the water. Im patient, fun, and all about building trust with the student.
Los Angeles, California 90066
Certification N/A
Hi, my name is Lauren! I have been a swimmer my whole life. I started off in swim team when I was younger, and then I worked at a pool as a swim instructor since February 2021. I enjoy teaching and find so much joy in seeing my students improve over time. I am excited to get to work with you!
Culver City, California 90230
Certification N/A
Reggie is a passionate and dedicated swim instructor who loves helping people of all ages build confidence in the water. She grew up swimming competitively in Berlin, where she attended high school and later worked as a lifeguard and swim coach throughout college. As a mom who loves working with children, Reggie brings warmth, patience, and a joyful spirit to every lesson. Whether shes teaching beginners or coaching advanced swimmers, Reggie creates a positive, supportive environment where every student can thrive and develop a lifelong love of swimming.
Los Angeles, California 90230
Certification N/A
Hi, Im Rachel! I grew up swimming, and now I enjoy helping kids discover the same confidence and joy that swimming gave me. I have experience teaching children ages 413, along with a background in both coaching and childcare. I have also worked as a lifeguard since February 2023, which strengthened my skills in water safety and emergency preparedness. I bring patience, creativity, and energy to every lesson, keeping kids safe while making swimming fun and encouraging. My goal is to help every child feel comfortable in the water while learning skills theyll carry with them for life.
Los Angeles, California 90291
Certification N/A
I started competitive swimming when I was 10 years old, and I started teaching swim lessons when I was 15 years old. Crazy to say I have been teaching swimming lessons since February 2015! I was fortunate enough to earn a scholarship to swim at Penn State University. From there I launched into my ocean lifeguard career. It has been the best 4 years ever! Concurrently, I coach the elite 9-12 year olds at Beach Cities Alpha (formerly Alpha Aquatics). Im excited to work with you to reach any and all of your swim goals!
Redondo Beach, California 90277
Certification N/A
Hello! I am Josh Schwartz. I began my swimming journey in junior guards at nine years old. Eventually, this led to 3 years as an Ocean Lifeguard in Huntington Beach! I also did ocean swim and surf lessons with kids for a few years. I am passionate about swimming and water safety, and I am excited to teach this skill set at Sunsational since February 2022!
Torrance, California 90503
Certification N/A
With over 6 years of experience as a certified lifeguard and swim instructor, I specialize in teaching competitive stroke techniques to preteens and adapting aquatic workouts for individuals with physical limitations, including military service members recovering from knee and shoulder injuries. My background includes 3 years as a competitive high school swimmer, providing a strong foundation in advanced swim mechanics and training strategies. I am also experienced in working with children as young as 5 years old, creating engaging, safe, and developmentally appropriate swim lessons for young beginners. My approach emphasizes safety, confidence-building, and skill progression in the water for all ages and ability levels.
Redondo Beach, California 90277
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Emily Fink, and I have been teaching swim lessons since January 2010! Growing up next to the beach, swimming was a huge part of my life. I swam and played water polo competitively for 11 years. I specialize in teaching adaptive swim lessons for students with special needs, but I am comfortable with all ages and abilities. I am a special education teacher, so during the summer, I am free to teach lessons any day and time!
Hawthorne, California 90250
Certification N/A
Hi! My name is Myrka, and Im a swim instructor with experience teaching children between the ages of 2 and up. I worked at the YMCA, where I helped young swimmers build water confidence, learn safety skills, and have fun while growing their independence in the pool. Ive taken classes in child development and have worked with children in a variety of environments, which has helped me understand different learning styles and how to adapt to each childs needs. Through these experiences, Ive learned to be patient, creative, and flexible with my teaching methods because every child learns in their own unique way.
Los Angeles, CA 90056
Sunsational Certified Since 2024
Hi, my name is Nazneen (Naz for short) and I've been teaching swimming for over 5 years. I've also worked with children in numerous roles growing up such as math tutor, babysitter, volunteer at adoption center]. I went to Ohio Wesleyan University and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics Management in 2009. I want to teach swimming because I love the water and think that being comfortable in the water is an essential skill for everyone, not to mention lots of fun!
