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Key Staff

The following Staff are our team of professionals leading each department.

Managers/Director/Coordinators

Carrie Sattler B.S., Physical Education, WSU General Manager			Kris Bell B.S., Physical Education, Univ of Utah Membership Manager Yakima Athletic Club & YAC Fitness Dot Fit Weight Management Director Human Resource Director
Anne Whiteside B.S. Recreation & Tourism, CWU Program Director AFAA, BodyFLOW, BodySTEP, BodyATTACK, BodyVIVE, RPM			Laura Munson Membership Services Internal Marketing
Haley Koreski B.S. Human Development, WSU Youth Program Director			Tanner Dean dotFit Fit-Pro, NASM Certified Personal Trainer – Performance Enhancement Specialist Fitness Director
Dave Urlacher Maintenance Manager			Joe Stowman Maintenance Supervisor

Personal Trainers, Group Fitness and Aquatics Instructors

YAC offers the very progressive Les Mills Group Fitness programs along with a talented and professional staff. We require Group Fitness Instructors to hold a minimum nationally recognized certification, American Council on Exercise Group Fitness Certification (ACE) or AFFA GFI certification. Les Mills instructors not only hold a GFI, they also have extensive training and certification in each of the programs we offer... BodyPUMP, BodySTEP, BodyFLOW, and BodyCOMBAT. The Group Fitness team will lead you in safe, fun and effective classes and leave you with an awesome experience. We also are an official licensed Spinning facility offering revolutionary indoor stationary cycling classes - we offer Yoga-Stretch and seasonal featuring Ski Conditioning and Winter Spin Training and Aquatic Circuit Training.

Kristin Ackerman AFAA, BodySTEP, RPM			Kris Bell B.S. Physical Education, NASM, ACE, AEA, AAE, BodyPUMP, BodyFLOW
Barb Borton ACE - BodyPUMP, RPM			Mari Burton NASM-CPT Assistant Manager/YAC Fitness
Kay Carberry ACE, BodyPUMP, BodySTEP, BodyFLOW, BodyVIVE
Jill Carroll B.S. Psychology, ACE, BodySTEP, BodyFLOW, BodyPUMP, BodyVIVE			Rebecca Fisk AFAA BodySTEP, BodyPUMP
Katy Hanses B.A. Psychology, Health Education, AFAA, BodySTEP, BodyATTACK			Dianne Harris B.S. Physical Education, ACE-PT, ACE –GF, BodyPUMP
Mikey Herrell NASM-CPT, dotFIT Fit Pro Membership Services			Shannon Herrington RPM
Kelly Hoover B.S.Movement Studies, Kinesiology CSCS,NASM-PES, dotFit Fit Pro Assistant Fitness Director			Adriene Kinloch BodySTEP, BodyFLOW, RPM
Ty Mains BodyFLOW, BodyCOMBAT RPM			Julie Maki B.S. Physical Education, AEA
Rob Meinecke NASM-CPT, dotFIT Pro Personal Trainer
Kellee Montmeny ACE - BodyPUMP, BodyFLOW, BodySTEP, BodyCOMBAT			Anne Newell NASM-CPT, BodyPUMP, AEA, AAE, Personal Trainer, dotFitt Pro, Pregnancy and Parenting Fitness
Chani Phillips Ph.D., ACE			Robyn Rickey AEA, BodyATTACK, RPM, BodyPUMP, BodyVIVE
Jordan Scott NASM-CPT, dotFIT Fit Pro, Personal Trainer			Jillian Taylor AEA
Sonia Tello NASM-CPT, dotFIT Fit Pro, Personal Trainer			Julie Thompson Personal Trainer NASM-CPT, dotFit PRO
Crystal Towne B.S. Nursing			Jen Turner M.S., Health, Human Performance, and Recreation ACE-CPT
Angela Warren A.C.E. BodySTEP			Anne Whiteside B.S. Recreation & Tourism, CWU Program Director AFAA, BodyFLOW, BodySTEP, BodyATTACK, BodyVIVE, RPM

Employment Opportunities at YAC

Visit our Employment Opportunities page to find out about current opens for:

Personal Trainers
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