Mentor Coach
Brittney Paulsen Eich
- Seasons as a Gator Coach: 19 years
- High School: Archbishop Mitty HS 2001
- College: Westmont College (B.A.), SCU (M.A.)
- Seasons as Gator Swimmer: 11
- Other Swimming Experience: AMHS
- Other Coaching Experience: Prospect High School Swimming/Diving (3yr,) Branham High School, Swimming/Diving (7yrs), Branham High School Field Hockey (5yrs) & AMHS Field Hockey (1yr)
- Favorite Swimmer & Stroke: Amanda Beard; FR & BR
- Life/Job: PE/English Teacher at Prospect High School and mommy to Hayley (2014) and Riley (2018)
- Hobbies/Interests/Factoids: “Starbucks”, reading, watching anything on BRAVO & hanging with the family
CoHead Coach
Kiley Hendrickson
- Years as a Coach: Gators since 2024, Campbell Wave since 2023
- High School: Liberty Union High – 4 year CSS qualifier (Brentwood, CA)
- College: San Jose State University – 4 year 100 yd & 200 yd Breaststroke record holder – current SJSU Top 20 Record Board member in both events. (BS, Business Administration | Human Resources)
- Cabana Swimmer: 6 years (Brentwood Dolphins)
- Swimming Experience: Year Round with Terrapin Swim Team (5 years), Belwood Dolphins Cabana Club Stroke & Turn Judge (3 years), Current Red Cross certified Lifeguard with 16+ years experience lifeguarding, pool management, swim lesson instructor (infant to adults)
- Favorite Swimmer & Stroke: Pablo Morales (1984&1992 Olympic Gold Medalist & the Coach who gave me a chance my freshman year at SJSU); Breaststroke & IM
- Life/Job: Previously – HR Business Partner & Sr. Tech Recruiter (15 year career in software security start-ups); Currently – CCC Wave Swim Team Coach, Mom to a 17 year old son.
- Hobbies/Interests/Factoids: I love my family, swimming, pilates, turtles, dancing, music & trying to bring a positive attitude to everyday life. Smiley Kiley 🙂
CoHead Coach
Tyler Dang
- Years as a Coach: 4 years
- Prospect Varsity Boys Captain
- High School: Prospect 2023
- College: Foothill, Fullerton Fall 2026
- Seasons as Gator Swimmer: 12 years
- Favorite Stroke: Butterfly
- Other Swimming Experience: Santa Clara Swim Club, Foothill College
- Water Polo: Foothill College
Coach
Jonathan Bailey
- Coach: since 2025
- Seasons as a CIT: 2 years
- Gator Swim Teacher: since 2019
- High School: Prospect 2024
- Experience: 4 years of High school swimming & 3 years of high school water polo
- College: Brigham Young University
- Seasons as Gator Swimmer: 12
Senior Coach
Alex Kurotori
- Seasons as Gator Coach: 5 years
- High School: Prospect 2020
- College: UOP grad
- Seasons as Gator Swimmer: 10 years
- Favorite Strokes: all of them!
- Other Swimming Experience: UOP, Prospect HS, USA Swimming DACA
- I’ve been swimming competitively since I was 7 years old and love the sport. I look forward to share the love of swimming with the next generation of swimmers and help them fulfull their goals this summer.
Internship Psychology (not coaching 2026)
Annika Kurotori
- Seasons as a CIT: in 2025
- High School: Prospect 2025
- College: Maine
- Seasons as Gator Swimmer: since 2012
- Favorite Strokes: all of them!
- Other Swimming Experience: Prospect HS, USA Swimming
- Other sports: Soccer
- I’m so excited to make these kids feel the same happiness I felt every moment at this pool.
Coach in Training
Lydia Tan
- Seasons as a CIT: since 2025
- Gator Swim Instructor: since 2023
- High School: Prospect 2026
- Seasons as Gator Swimmer: since 2013
- Favorite Strokes: Butterfly, Freestyle
- Other Swimming Experience: Prospect HS
- Hobbies/Interests/Factoids: I love to run, rollerskate, play frisbee with friends! I enjoy nature and sports photography,
- Favorite Popsicle: Coconut
Coach in Training
Ella Roucoux
- Seasons as a CIT: since 2025
- Gator Swim Instructor: since 2024
- High School: Mitty 2022-2025, Prospect 2026
- Seasons as Gator Swimmer: since 2013
- Favorite Strokes: Breaststroke
- Other Swimming Experience: Archibishop Mitty High School
- Hobbies/Interests: I love to read, paint, rollerblade!
- Favorite Popsicle: Tangerine
Coach in Training
Lauren Fagin
- Seasons as a CIT: since 2024
- Gator swim Instructor: since 2023
- High School: Prospect 2026
- Seasons as Gator Swimmer: since 2016
- Favorite Strokes: Breaststroke
- Other Swimming Experience: Prospect HS
- Hobbies/Interests/Factoids: Arts & Crafts, Baking
- Favorite Popsicle: Strawberry .
Coach In Training
Nikola Mazzola
- Coach In Training : since 2025
- High School: BISV 2026
- Seasons as Gator Swimmer: since 2016
- Swimming Experience: Quicksilver, DACA, Rancho
- Favorite Stroke: Backstroke
- Hobbies/Interests: Playing Guitar, Building robots, coding cool stuff
Coach In Training
Bella Lathrop
- Seasons as CIT: since 2026
- High School: Prospect 2027
- Seasons as Gator Swimmer: since 2017
- Favorite Strokes: Freestyle and Butterfly
- Hobbies/Interests/Factoids: I play field hockey at prospect high school, I also like to run, cook, and walk my dogs.
Coach In Training
Paige Hoene
- Seasons as a CIT: since 2024
- Gator Swim Teacher: since 2023
- High School: Westmont
- Seasons as Gator Swimmer: since 2013
- Other Swimming Experience:
- Favorite stroke: Backstroke
- Hobbies/Interests/Factoids: Swim, Theater, Jamba Juice
Coach In Training
Stephen Bailey
- Seasons as a CIT: since 2026
- Gator Swim Teacher: since 2024
- High School: Prospect 2027
- Seasons as Gator Swimmer: since 2015
- Other Swimming Experience:
- Favorite stroke:
- Hobbies/Interests: Tennis, running track and field, love to play cello and build legos.
Commercial Use Policy
Private Lessons from Coaches
- Please do not approach coaches or swim instructors about private lessons using the Westgate Cabana pool. No private lessons, instruction, or coaching by an outside entity is allowed.
- All swim lessons conducted by any staff member must be officially enrolled through our website.
- You may only request private lessons or lifeguarding at your own home pool.