Meet The Team

Hannah

Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

Hannah grew up in South St. Paul. She loves the families and the family environment at Goldfish. Hannah’s favorite skill to teach is the flip-turn. A fun fact about Hannah is that she loves teaching water safety and confidence in the water. When she’s not at Goldfish, she enjoys shopping, babysitting, baking, homework, meeting new people, and trying new things.

Abby

Swim Instructor

Abby grew up in San Antonio, Texas and moved to Apple Valley 4 years ago. A fun fact about her is that she has an identical twin sister! She loves having fun teaching kids how to swim at Goldfish. Abby’s favorite skill to teach is the sea otter back float. In her free time, Abby enjoys running for her cross country team and crocheting stuffed animals.

Ashlyn

Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

A fun fact about Ashlyn is that she has danced for 11 years. Something she loves about Goldfish the energy that the kids bring to lessons. Her favorite skill to teach is the breast stroke kicking. When she is not at Goldfish, she enjoys hanging out with her friends and dancing.

Dejah

Swim Instructor

Dejah was born in Miami, Florida. She grew up in Minnesota. She is a competitive dancer and loves hanging out and shopping with her friends. Her favorite skill to teach is the crab pinchers and she loves Goldfish because of the playful and fun environment.

Eshaan

Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

Eshaan grew up in New Jersey. He loves his Goldfish coworkers. His favorite skill to teach is the rollover. A fun fact about him is that he plays volleyball. When he is not at Goldfish, Eshaan enjoys hanging out with friends.

Gabby

Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

Gabby grew up in Eagan, Minnesota. A fun fact about her is that she loves animals. She has a dog and 3 cats. Something she loves about Goldfish is working with kids and seeing them grow. She also loves her coworkers. She enjoys having fun with her coworkers and students!

Janie

Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

What Janie loves about Goldfish is her relationship with her families and swimmers! She loves teaching her swimmer confidence in and out of the pool. When Janie is not at Goldfish, you can find her shopping or booking a last minute flight to Florida for the weekend!

Kinsley

Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

Kinlsley lives in Farmington. A fun fact about Kinsley is that she plays softball. Her favorite age to teach at Goldfish are the pros. Her favorite skill to teach is the dolphin kick. In her free time she loves to hang out with her friends and family and coaching softball.

Madeline

Swim Instructor

Madeline grew up in Ellsworth, Wisconsin. She loves the fun environment at Goldfish and teaching sea otter back float. A fun fact about Madeline is that she has 14 pets! In her free time she enjoys baking.

Morgan

Front Desk Representative

Raven

Swim Instructor

Rowan

Swim Instructor

Rowan is from St. Charles, Illinois. A fun fact about her is that she’s done gymnastics for 7 years. Something she loves about Goldfish are the friendships she’s made with her coworkers. Her favorite skill to teach is the superman glide. When Rowen is not at Goldfish, she likes to hang out with friends and go shopping.

Sarah

Swim Instructor

Sarah is from Eagan, Minnesota. A fun fact about her is that she has 4 pets. One thing she loves about Goldfish is working with kids, and her favorite skill to teach is the Sea Otter backfloat. When she’s not at Goldfish she enjoys painting with watercolors!

Harrison

Assistant General Manager

Harrison grew up in Savage and currently lives in Eagan. She is a mom to a 3 year old little girl. In her free time, she enjoys painting, going to the park with her daughter, and cozying up to watch a good movie. As a former swimmer herself, she loves the Goldfish environment and seeing all of the swimmers eager to learn how to swim.

Kayla

General Manager

Kayla grew up in Hudson, Ohio. She has her bachelor’s and master’s degree in biology. In her free time, she enjoys reading and riding her bike. Kayla loves Goldfish because of all of the amazing staff and swimmers.

Paige

Assistant General Manager

Paige loves Goldfish and enjoys spending time with all of the fishie swimmers. She enjoys watching the students grow and learn to love the water. Paige has been a swimmer her whole life and studied child psychology at University of North Florida. She has lived in a bunch of states but have always come back to swimming. She enjoys reading and watching movies with her daughter.

Megan

Swim Instructor

Megan grew up in South Africa and moved to Minnesota three years ago. She speaks another language called Afrikaans. One thing she loves about Goldfish is seeing all of the kids smiles when they get a skill right. Her favorite skill to teach is the sea otter back float. When not at Goldfish, Megan enjoys swimming for her school swim team.

Jace

Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

Jace is a swim instructor and lifeguard at Goldfish. He is from Apple Valley and is an only child. Something he loves about Goldfish is the connections he gets to build with students. His favorite skill to teach is the freestyle flip turn. When he’s not at Goldfish he enjoys going on long drives.

Hope

Swim Instructor/Lifeguard

Hope is a swim instructor and lifeguard here at Goldfish. She grew up in Eagan and used to dance. A few things she loves about working at Goldfish are the friends she has made and the good environment. Her favorite skill to teach is the sea otter back float. When she’s not at Goldfish she enjoys hanging out with friends, going hiking, playing with her dog, going to concerts and shopping.

Knox

Swim Instructor

Knox is a swim instructor that grew up in Eagan. Knox loves to crochet and enjoys the other co-workers here at Goldfish. Knox enjoys reading and writing when not at Goldfish.

Elise

Swim Instructor

Elise grew up in Apple Valley. A fun fact about her is that she is a triplet! Something she loves about Goldfish is the welcoming and fun environment. Her favorite skill to teach is the backstroke. When not at Goldfish, Elise enjoys playing soccer and playing her instrument.

Gracie

Swim Instructor

Gracie grew up in Waconia with 6 siblings. Something that she loves about Goldfish are the friends that she works with. Her favorite skill to teach is treading water. When she’s not at Goldfish she enjoys musical theater.

Haweni

Swim Instructor

Haweni was born in Kakuma, Kenya and went to live in Atlanta, GA, then moved up to Eagan. She plays volleyball. Something she loves about Goldfish is dipping the kids then congratulating them afterwards. Her favorite skill to teach is the flip turn and streamline under water. When not at Goldfish she enjoys playing volleyball and watching movies with her family and friends.