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Fitness Center Staff
Kevin Alley
Kevin Alley
Aquatics Coordinator
Email: kalley@maine.edu
Phone: (207) 255-1296 Fax: (207) 255-1388
General Responsibilities
- Responsible for the general operation and maintence of the aquatics area.
- Hire, train, and supervise lifeguards and swim instructors
- Schedule and coordinate group and private swim lessons
- Coordinate the scheduling of American Red Cross Programs
- Schedule and coordinate pool rentals
Education and Professional Experience
- Bachelor of Arts in Recreation Management from the University of Maine at Machias
- Graduate of the Washington County Leadership Institute
Certifications:
- American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor
- American Red Cross certified Lifeguard and Lifeguard Instructor
- American Red Cross CPR/First Aid Instructor
- Certified Pool and Spa Operator
Leigh Ann Garstecki
Fitness Coordinator
Email: leigh.garstecki@maine.edu
Phone: (207) 255-1404
General Responsibilities
- Responsible for the general operation and maintenance of the Fitness Center
- Hire, train, and supervise front desk staff, group fitness instructors, and personal trainers
- Schedule and coordinate group fitness classes
- Develop fitness, nutrition, and wellness programs for the University and community
Education
- Bachelor of Science - Dietetics, University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Masters of Science - Physical Education (Exercise and Wellness), Eastern Kentucky University
Professional Experience
- Leigh Ann has worked in the fitness and nutrition industry for over 10 years. Her experiences include working as a Personal Trainer, both in fitness centers and independently, a Division I Strength and Conditioning Coach and Sports Nutritionist, Nutritional Director in the private sector, and Nutrition and Lifestyle Coach in the health care industry. Her knowledge base encompasses a wide variety of ages, abilities, needs, and restrictions.
Certifications:
- NSCA, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
- CPR/AED/First Aid Certified
Barbie Holmes (temporary)
Administrative Assistant
Phone: (207) 255-1403 Fax: (207) 255-1388
General Responsibilities:
- Customer service activities
- Management of facility memberships
- Membership and facility rental billing
- General office hours are Monday/Wednesday/Friday 10:00 am - 1:00 pm











