Coach Parker is a UF student and part-time lifeguard. Growing up in Southwest Florida, he swam competitively for 12 years, favoring the 100 yard butterfly and backstroke. For the past 7 years, he has worked as a Red Cross certified lifeguard as well as a swim instructor. Having been surrounded by water his entire life, Parker deeply understands and values the importance of water safety. His extensive background in lifeguarding and positive mindset help him to always prioritize safety and comfort over all else in his instruction. Whether you’re an experienced athlete or brand-new to the water, Parker is excited to provide for and engage with his local community of swimmers. Outside of the pool, Parker loves spending time with his cat Nemo, cooking, watching movies, playing sports, and hanging out with his friends.
Specialties:
Adult Swim Lessons, Teen Swim Lessons, Swim Team Preparation, Kids Swim Lessons, Toddler Water Adjustment & Safety, Parent & Infant Water Adjustment & Safety, Special Needs Swim Lessons