Meet the Staff
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Julie
Position:
Assistant Director of Aquatics & Safety
Certifications:
American Red Cross certifications in:
- Water Safety Instructor Trainer
- Lifeguard Instructor Trainer
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED and Oxygen Administration
- Water Front Lifeguard
- Wilderness & Remote First Aid Instructor
- Certified Pool Operator
Hometown:
Lake Jackson, Texas- City of Enchantment!
Major/Minor:
Graduated from Texas State when it was still known as SWT in 2003 with a bachelor's in Recreation Adminsitration. I then obtained my Master's in Recreation Management & Policy at the University of New Hampshire.
Birthday:
August 7th
Favorite Place to Eat in San Marcos:
Root Cellar
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
My office with the door closed
What is Your Dream Vacation Destination?
Hawaii
What is Your Favorite Thing About TXST/San Marcos?
The river and the students!
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Jenn
Position:
Graduate Assistant
Certifications:
American Red Cross certifications in:
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED and Oxygen Administration
- Water Front Lifeguard
- Water Safety Instructor
- Water Safety Instructor Trainer
- Lifeguard Instructor
Hometown:
Keller, Texas
Major/Minor:
Exercise Science
Birthday:
January 11th
Class:
Graduate Student
Favorite Place to Eat in San Marcos:
Rhea's Ice Cream
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
Mochas & Javas... it's almost on campus
What is Your Dream Vacation Destination?
New Zealand
What is Your Favorite Thing About TXST/San Marcos?
Swimming in the river!
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Kimble
Position:
Head Lifeguard of American Red Cross, Swim Instructor, Lifeguard Instructor
Certifications:
American Red Cross certifications in:
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED and Oxygen Administration
- Water Front Lifeguard
- Lifeguard Instructor Trainer
- Water Safety Instructor Trainer
- Wilderness and Remote First Aid Instructor
- Certified Pool Operator
Hometown:
Winters, Texas
Major/Minor:
Recreational Administration with a minor in English
Birthday:
December 4th
Class:
Senior
If I Were a Cartoon Character I'd Be
Stitch
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
Jowers
Dream Vacation Destination
Texas Road Trip
Favorite Quote
"Party" - Adore Delano
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Veronica
Position:
Head Guard of Swim Lessons
Certifications:
American Red Cross Certifications in:
- Water Safety Instructor
- Lifeguard Instructor
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED and Oxygen Administration
Hometown:
Roma, Texas
Major/Minor:
Mass Communication
Birthday:
November 19
Class:
2021
If I Were a Cartoon Character I'd Be
Harly Quinn
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
Wet classroom by the NAT
Dream Vacation Destination
Europe
Favorite Quote
"First rule of leadership; everything is your fault." - Hopper (A Bug's Life)
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Natalie
Position:
Lifeguard, WSI, LGI
Certifications:
American Red Cross certifications in:
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED and Oxygen Administration
- Waterfront Lifeguard
- Water Safety Instructor
- Lifeguard Instructor
Hometown:
Austin, TX
Major/Minor:
Electrical Engineering with minors in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
Birthday:
February 1st
Class:
Senior
If I Were a Cartoon Character I'd Be
Dory
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
LBJ
What is Your Dream Vacation Destination?
The Beach
Favorite Quote
"Just keep swimming." - Dory
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Tiffany
Position:
Water Safety Instructor
Certifications:
American Red Cross certifications in:
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED and Oxygen Administration
Hometown:
Wahiawa, Hawaii
Major/Minor:
Public relations and multimedia productions ; minor in business
Birthday:
December 31st
Class:
Junior
If I Were a Cartoon Character I'd Be
Boo from Monsters Inc.
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
Alkek
Dream Vacation Destination
Barcelona, Spain
Favorite Quote
"All journeys have secret destinations"
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Savannah
Position:
Lifeguard, Water Safety Instructor
Certifications:
American Red Cross certifications in:
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED and Oxygen Administration
- Water Safety Instructor
Hometown:
McAllen, Texas
Major/Minor:
International Studies with a minor in Spanish
Birthday:
October 10
Class:
Junior
If I Were a Cartoon Character I'd Be
Buttercup from Powerpuff Girls
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
Sewell
Dream Vacation Destination
Iceland
Favorite Quote
" If you ain't first, you're last" Ricky Bobby
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John
Position:
Lifeguard, WSI
Certifications:
American Red Cross certifications in:
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED and Oxygen Administration
- Water Safety Instructor
Hometown:
Temple, TX
Major/Minor:
Physics and Applied Mathematics
Birthday:
August 4th
Class:
Junior
If I Were a Cartoon Character I'd Be
Barry Allen (The Flash)
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
Rec center computer labs, in case I need a "study break"
What is Your Dream Vacation Destination?
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii - Ironman triad
Favorite Quote
“motivation? Its not really something you can talk about. It has to come from within”
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Katie
Position:
Lifeguard, Water Safety Instructor
Certifications:
American Red Cross certifications in:
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED and Oxygen Administration
- Water Safety Instructor
Hometown:
North Texas
Major/Minor:
Psychology, art
Birthday:
the day I was born
Class:
Senior
If I Were a Cartoon Character I'd Be
Batman
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
Harris Dinning Hall
Dream Vacation Destination
European Tour
Favorite Quote
"You go, Glen Coco!"
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Averi
Position:
Lifeguard Instructor, Water Safety Instructor,
Certifications:
American Red Cross certifications in:
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED and Oxygen Administration
Hometown:
San Antonio, TX
Major/Minor:
Photography and Mass Communication
Birthday:
March 23rd
Class:
Senior
If I Were a Cartoon Character I'd Be
Harley Quinn
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
Alkek
What is Your Dream Vacation Destination?
Iceland or New Zealand
Favorite Quote
“Attitude is the difference between an ordeal and an adventure.” - Unknown
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Maddie
Position:
Head Lifeguard of Swim Lessons, Swim Instructor, Lifeguard Instructor
Certifications:
American Red Cross certifications in:
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED and Oxygen Administration
- Water Front Lifeguard
- Lifeguard Instructor
- Water Safety Instructor
Hometown:
Austin, Texas
Major/Minor:
Recreational Administration with a minor in Buisness
Birthday:
September 9th
Class:
Senior
If I Were a Cartoon Character I'd be:
Lilo from Lilo & Stitch
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
Sewell Park
Dream Vacation Destination
Thailand or Greece!
Favorite Quote
"I am Beyoncé , always." - Michael Scott
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Vaughn
Position:
Lifeguard
Certifications:
American Red Cross certifications in:
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED and Oxygen Administration
Hometown:
College Station, TX
Major/Minor:
Business Management
Birthday:
June 3rd
Class:
Freshman
If I Were a Cartoon Character I'd Be
Johny Test
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
library 7th floor
What is Your Dream Vacation Destination?
New Castle, Australia
Favorite Quote
"Where's the love?"
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Chandler
Position:
Lifeguard
Certifications:
American Red Cross certifications in:
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED and Oxygen Administration
Hometown:
Weatherford, TX
Major/Minor:
Anthropology with a minor in Physics
Birthday:
September 17th
Class:
Junior
If I Were a Cartoon Character I'd Be
Goku
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
Alkek
What is Your Dream Vacation Destination?
Skiing in the Black Forest in Germany
Favorite Quote
" I love it"
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Gina **
Position:
Lifeguard
Certifications:
American Red Cross certifications in:
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED
Hometown:
Houston, tx
Major/Minor:
Education
Birthday:
June 14th
Class:
Senior
If I Were a Cartoon Character I'd Be
Boo from Monster's Inc.
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
Alkek
Dream Vacation Destination
Bora Bora
Favorite Quote
Be good, do good
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Maui **
Position:
Lifeguard
Certifications:
American Red Cross certifications in:
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED
Hometown:
Pharr, TX
Major/Minor:
Accounting
Birthday:
July 3rd
Class:
Freshman
If I Were a Cartoon Character I'd Be
SpongeBob Squarepants
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
my dorm
Dream Vacation Destination
New York
Favorite Quote
"you don’t need a license to drive a sandwich" – Spongebob
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Logan **
Position:
Lifeguard
Certifications:
American Red Cross certifications in:
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED
Hometown:
Brady, Texas
Major/Minor:
Major in Advertising, Minor in Art
Birthday:
September 28th
Class:
Sophmore
If I Were a Cartoon Character I'd Be
Daphne Blake
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
4th floor Alkek
Dream Vacation Destination
Europe
Favorite Quote
"yee" - Ariana Grande
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Annmarie **
Position:
Lifeguard
Certifications:
American Red Cross certifications in:
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED and Oxygen Administration
- Lifeguard Instructor
Hometown:
McKinney, Texas
Major/Minor:
Athletic Training
Birthday:
November 11
Class:
Senior
If I Were a Cartoon Character I'd Be
Scooby Doo
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
Jowers/Sewell
Dream Vacation Destination
Anywhere with in Europe
Favorite Quote
“sometimes Ill start a sentence and I don’t know where its going. I just hope I find it along the way” – Michael Scott
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Keaton**
Position:
Lifeguard
Certifications:
American Red Cross certifications in:
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED
- Lifeguard Instructor
Hometown:
Round Rock, Texas
Major/Minor:
Accounting
Birthday:
July 28th
Class:
Sophomore
If I Were a Cartoon Character I'd Be
Michael Scott
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
Alkek
What is Your Dream Vacation Destination?
Germany
Favorite Quote
"oh hi Mark"
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Nathan **
Position:
Pool Maintenance
Certifications:
American Red Cross certifications in:
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED
Hometown:
San Marcos, Texas
Major/Minor:
Major in Digital Media and minoring in Psychology
Birthday:
June 22
Class:
returning student
If I Were a Cartoon Character I'd Be
Beris
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
7th Floor Alkek
What is Your Dream Vacation Destination?
Old Main
Favorite Quote
Carpe Diem
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Kendall **
Position:
Lifeguard
Certifications:Lifeguard
Hometown:
Granbury, TX
Major/Minor:
Social Work Major, Minor in English
Birthday:
October 12th
Class:
Freshman
If I Were a Cartoon Character I'd Be
Squidward but happier
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
Alkek or Sewell
What is Your Dream Vacation Destination?
New Zealand
Favorite Quote
"I am Beyoncé, always" - Michael Scott
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Maddy
Position:
Lifeguard
Certifications:
American Red Cross certifications in:
- Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/AED and Oxygen Administration
Hometown:
Spring, TX
Major/Minor:
Biology with a minor in ESS
Birthday:
February 23rd
Class:
Sophomore
If I Were a Cartoon Character I'd Be
Sandy from Spongebob Squarepants
Favorite Place to Study on Campus
The River
What is Your Dream Vacation Destination?
Greece
Favorite Quote
"Humility is not thinking of yourself as less, but thinking of your self less." C.S. Lewis
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