Coaches

Monica Sheya-Viola

Figure Skating Director

Phone951-264-4233

I have 34 years coaching experience. My priority is to teach a seamless technical foundation of skating skills, power skating and strengths, in order to help my students realize their potential, and achieve their goals. It is my passion and crusade to teach all levels of ice hockey and skating from first introduction to ice, to advanced level, specializing in power skating for beginning ice hockey - AAA ice hockey, power skating, free skating, skating skills, special needs skaters of all ages, and beginner adults through advanced competitive adult skaters, including ice hockey adult league players.

Job Titles:

Learn To Skate and Learn To Play Director at LA Kings Icetown

PSA Ratings:

Registered and Certified: Free Skate

Registered: Skating Skills

Skating / Competitive Background:

USFS Triple Gold Medalist * Figures * Free Skate * Skating Skills

Regional Competitor, Sectional Competitor

Hockey certification:

USA Hockey certified

Students Achievements:

USFS Gold Medalists

Regional Competitors

National Competitors

Proud Coaching Moments:

Beginners accomplishing new skills, Regional, National Competitors, USFS Gold Medalists, teaching special needs skaters that “everything is possible”.

Quote:

“You are successful the moment you start moving towards a worthwhile goal”.- Charles Carlson

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Georgia James

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Georgia is PSA rated coach who has 20 years of competitive figure skating experience with 8 years of coaching experience, specializing in choreography, jumps, theater on ice, and off ice training. She previously earned her Bachelors from UCSD in Physiology and Neuroscience with a minor in Psychology and in June of 2024, she will graduate from Loma Linda University with her Doctorate in Physical Therapy.

Georgia is a USFSA Double Gold Medalist in Moves in the Field and Free Skating, and in 2019, earned an Intercollegiate National Gold Medal in Solo Free Dance. She was a competitive member of the nationally ranked UCSD Figure Skating team for 4 years and has experience competing at regional and national level competitions and showcases.

“I believe in developing skaters into scholars, athletes, and artists, equipping them with tools that they will use both on and off the ice. Skaters will flourish through learning discipline, time management, perseverance, good sportsmanship, creativity, and joy!”

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Isaac Jun

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Whether you're a complete beginner eager to learn the basics or an advanced skater seeking to perfect your technique, my lessons are designed to cater to skaters of all levels. With my extensive experience and expertise in figure skating. I will provide you with a supportive and enriching environment to help you progress and achieve your goals (skating skills, moves in the field, spins, freeskate, etc.)

Achievements:

*USFSA Gold Medalist in Moves in the Field

*National Competitor

*2x Sectional Medalist

*2x Regional Medalist

Skater Achievements:

*Showcase National Competitors

*Compete USA Medalists

*USFSA Achievements in Moves in the Field and Freeskate

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Stacy Leung

Phone503-710-5892

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Stacy was National and International competitor. Chinese National Ice Dance Silver Medalist, Junior National Champion. Ladies freestyle Juvenile Champion. She was Chinese National Team member and Chinese Master rated athlete. US Figure skating Gold Medalist. With 20 years coaching experience, she taught skaters and seminar from basic skills to international competitors. She specializes in Freestyle, Ice Dance, Skating Skills and Choreography.

Educational Background: Physical Education from Beijing Sports University

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Gabriella Vinokeur

Gabriella has been skating for 17 years. She started skating in Russia and then moved to California where she continued to skate and was taught by Tammy Gambill. She has 5 years of experience as a skating coach and specializes in jumps, spins, moves in the field and ice dance. Gabriella is USFS Gold Medalist in both Freeskate and Moves in the Field, and is currently working on becoming a USFS Gold Medalist in Solo Ice Dance.

Victoria Gorman

Phone(909)328-0937

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Victoria has 19 years of skating experience and 10 years of ballet training. She was trained by Hall of fame and Olympic team coach Frank Carrol along with Colleen Mickey national technical specialist , Yuri Kocherzhenko and Olympic coach Evelyn Crainer ( the spin doctor). Victoria teaches jumps, spins, Moves In The Field, Free skate test, choreography and beginner levels. Along with being member of USFSA and Professional Skaters Association. Victorias goal is the pass down the knowledge that her esteem coaches gave her to the next generation of skaters and become master rated like her coaches.

2009 California state games gold medalist

2010 American games bronze medalist

2012 regional silver medalist

2014 glacier skate challenge silver medalist

2015 junior ladies regional finalist

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Valeriya Timofeeva

Phone323-834-3097

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Valeriya has 10 years of competitive skating experience in singles and 8 years of coaching and off-ice training. She specializes in skating skills, jumps and spins, choreography, and off ice training. She strongly believes that a good solid foundation is absolutely necessary for future success of the skaters. Valeriya extensive off-ice training experience including ballet, jazz, strength training, jump training and stretching. Lessons available for all ages and skill levels. Valeriya speaks English, Russian and Spanish.

Educational Background: B.A. in Linguistics and Education.

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Sabrina Ghaly

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Sabrina has been skating for 18 years. Competed in National Showcase and has earned four gold medals in Moves in the Field, Singles Free Skates, Solo Free dance, and Solo Ice Dance. She specializes in power and strength in the skater’s technique, on and off the ice. She enjoys working with everyone, from beginner to advanced. Her goal for her students is to have fun and enjoy what they are doing while accomplishing their own goals. She has also earned a B.S. in Biology from CSUF and is currently pursuing her Doctorate in Dentistry.

Noora Assaad

Phone714-944-1925

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As a USFS Gold Medalist, a 2023 national competitor in Boston, and a recipient of the Gold Level Achievement of the Graduating Seniors Award Program for the class of 2024, I strive to see my students reach their fullest potential and pursue their dreams whether it be competitive or just an enjoyable hobby! I specialize in Jumps, Moves In The Field, Spins, Choreography, Skating Skills, and Off-Ice. Being a 3rd Dan Black Belt in Tae-Kwon-Do, I utilize discipline, power, and mobility, strengthening my athletes and preparing them to develop and enhance their technique. I aspire to pass on all my knowledge and experience for generations to come!