Omega Gymnastics 4145 Ferncreek Drive Fayetteville, NC 28314
Coach SHEA
bio
Coach Shea was born in Killeen, Texas. He is married with 2 sons. He has been coaching at Omega or over 30 years!
where you will find him
Usually at Uneven Bars!
length of time coaching
Over 30 years
areas of expertise
Women's Gymnastics
favorites
Movie: the original Star Wars
TV Show: all sports
Food: Cheeseburger & Fries
Gymnastics Event: Uneven Bars
Holiday: Halloween
Animal: Goldendoodle
Color: Blue
Hobbies: Hunting, Fishing, and any other outside activities!
certifications
USAG Professional Membership
Safety and Risk Management
US Center for SafeSport
Concussion Protocol
Coach allen
bio
Coach Allen is from Fayetteville, and graduated from 71st High School. He has been a part of Omega Gymnastics since 1984, having dedicated most of his life to coaching!
where you will find him
Coach Allen coaches a variety of classes. He coaches our advanced tumbling classes as well as all levels of competitive team!
favorites
Movie: Friday
TV Show: Family Guy
Food: Chicken Wings (Flats Only!)
Gymnastics Event: Vault
Holiday: Thanksgiving
Animal: Cow
Color: Orange
certifications
USAG Professional Membership
Safety and Risk Management
US Center for SafeSport
coach mackenzie
bio
Coach Mackenzie was born and raised in Fayetteville NC. She grew up dancing many styles and focused most on ballet. She also enjoyed tumbling, which sparked her interest in gymnastics coaching. She has been coaching for 3 years and works with both recreational and team gymnasts.
Length of time coaching
3 years
AREAS of expertise
Dance and technique
favorites
Movie: Forrest Gump
TV Show: Lost
Gymnastics Event: Floor and Vault
Food: Steak
Holiday: Christmas
Color: Sage green
Animal: Cats
Hobbies: Staying active, being outdoors, & spending time with family
Certifications
Safe Sport certified
USAG certified
Safety & Risk Management
coach jenn
bio
Coach Jenn moved to the Fayetteville area in 2020. She is from the west coast!
Where you will find HER
In the gym working with our Training Team and competitive team
favorites
TV Show: Bones
Gymnastics Event: Beam
Food: Chinese
Holiday: Labor Day
Color: Teal
Animal: Elephant
Hobbies: Camping & Hunting
certifications
USAG
coach OLIVIA / Rec Director
bio
Olivia is originally from Anchorage, Alaska where she was born and raised for 18 years. She did competitive gymnastics for 14 years, competing up to Level 9. She has lived in Fayetteville for about 3 years now and wants to share her passion for gymnastics with the next generations!
Where you will find HER
At the gym lifting weights!
length of time coaching
Since she was 14 years old!
AREAS of expertise
After competing for 14 years, Coach Olivia can relate to gymnasts and inspire them! She loves coaching bars, tumbling, and strength training.
favorites
Movie: Harry Potter
TV Show: Game of Thrones
Gymnastics Event: Bars or Floor
Food: Tacos
Holiday: Christmas
Color: Green
Animal: Dogs
Hobbies: Going to the gym, spending time with her dog, going out to eat, binging TV shows, and hanging out with friends
certifications:
USAG SafeSport
CPR certified
coach jaleesa
bio
Coach Jaleesa was a Level 10 gymnast right her in NC! She did college gymnastics at the University of Denver and then later transferred to the University of Missouri. She has been coaching for 13 years and has been judging for 7 years.
Where you will find HER
Relaxing at home!
length of time coaching
13 years
AREAS of expertise
Bars & Beam
favorites
Movie: The Notebook
TV Show: Grey's Anatomy
Gymnastics Event: Bars
Food: Italian
Holiday: Thanksgiving
Color: Green
Animal: Turtles
Hobbies: Reading, working out, or watching movies
CERTIFICATIONS
Safe Sport certified
USAG certified
Safety & Risk Management
Level 4-5 rated judge
Level 7-8 rated judge
coach Juju
bio
Coach Juju is currently a competitive Level 8 gymnast a Omega.
where you can find her
In the gym!
favorites
TV Show: Gilmore Girls
Gymnastics Event: Beam
Food: Rice
Holiday: Christmas
Color: Sage green
Animal: Ferret
Hobbies: Art
coach ABBY
LENGTH OF TIME COACHING
3 years
favorites
TV Show: Malcolm in the Middle
Movie: Just Like Heaven
Gymnastics Event: Beam
Food: Salmon
Holiday: New Years
Color: Pink
Animal: Bears
Hobbies: Fishing
CERTIFICATIONS
First Aid
SafeSport
coach NIA
Where you will find her
At work or at the gym!
favorites
TV Show: Greys Anatomy
Movie: Greatest Showman
Gymnastics Event: Vault
Food: Sushi
Holiday: Halloween
Color: Hunter green
Animal: Racoon
Hobbies: Sleeping, going to the gym, & cooking
CERTIFICATIONS
CPR
Stop the Bleed
Nursing Assistant
coach EMMA
Where you will find her
Hanging out with friends or working out
favorites
TV Show: Grey's Anatomy
Gymnastics Event: Bars & Beam
Food: Chicken
Holiday: Christmas
Color: Pink
Animal: Dog
Hobbies: Volleyball, being active, and spending time with friends and family
coach EMMALEE
Where you will find her
At the gym or outside reading a book or painting
LENGTH OF TIME COACHING
5 years
favorites
Movie: Pitch Perfect
TV Show: One Tree Hill
Gymnastics Event: Beam & Floor
Food: Strawberries & Oranges
Holiday: Christmas
Color: Pink & Dusty Rose
Animal: Zebra
Hobbies: Reading, Crafts, DIY projects, & Baking
coach ASHLEY
BIO
Coach Ashley is originally from northern Virginia, where she did competitive gymnastics and cheer. She graduated from Virginia Tech in 2007, where she also did competitive cheer. She then moved to Fayetteville in 2011. Coach Ashley has been coaching competitive gymnastics since 2003!
Where you will find her
In the gym -- just about anywhere and everywhere!
length of time coaching
20+ years
AREAS OF EXpERTISE
Coach Ashley loves both competitive team and preschool age classes!
favorites
Movie: Breakfast at Tiffany's
TV Show: Criminal Minds
Gymnastics Event: Bars (to coach ) and Floor (to watch)
Food: Tacos!
Holiday: Halloween
Color: Pink & mint green
Animal: Dogs -- specifically Corgis!
Hobbies: Running and Baking
certifications
USAG Professional Member
SafeSport certified
Safety & Risk Management
USAG Judge rated up to Level 8
CPR certified
Women's meet director
coach melody
BIO
Coach Melody grew up in Dubai but returned to the Fayetteville area to be a competitive gymnast. She was a Level 10 gymnast and continued her athletic career as a member of Francis Marion University's Acrobatics & Tumbling Team.
Where you will find her
At the gym, at home cuddling her puppy, or at Disney World!
length of time coaching
6 years
AREAS OF EXpERTISE
Beam, Choreography, & Floor
favorites
Movie: Interstellar
TV Show: Parks & Recreation
Gymnastics Event: Beam
Food: Creme Brulee
Holiday: Christmas
Color: Green
Animal: Giraffe
Hobbies: Reading, Painting, & Baking
certifications
SafeSport certified
USAG Judge rated up to Level 8
coach chelsea
BIO
Coach Chelsea grew up training and competing at Omega, where she first fell in love with gymnastics. Growing up in a military family meant moving around a bit, including spending time on the west coast where she competed in cheer. She eventually made her way back to North Carolina and back to gymnastics, and has been coaching since 2020.
Where you will find her
Playing and going on walks with her dogs, Reese and Maverick!
length of time coaching
6 years
AREAS OF EXpERTISE
Balance Beam & Floor Exercise
favorites
Movie: Avatar
TV Show: Greys Anatomy
Gymnastics Event: Balance Beam
Food: Salmon
Holiday: Christmas
Color: Lavender
Animal: Dogs
Hobbies: Spending time with Family & Friends
certifications
USAG Professional Member
US Center for SafeSport
Safety & Risk Management
Tough Coaching or Emotional Abuse