The Cooler Professional Figure Skating Staff

Cooler Coaching Staff


In addition to Learn to Ice Skate, The Cooler offers private lessons. Below is a list of our figure skating coaching staff - please feel free to contact an individual coach, or our Figure Skating Director, Herbert Wiesinger, at hwiesinger@cooler.com or calling 770-649-6600 ext. 2264.

Name Phone Number Fields Taught Skating/Coaching Highlights PSA Ratings and Rankings
Eric Bohnstedt
Bohnstedt,
Eric		 678-795-9005 Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Choreography, Power Skating, Jump Harness, Basic Skills, Groups, Hockey Skills, Adults, Off-Ice Stretching, Jump Technique, Conditioning
 9 Time US Nationals, US National Bronze Medalist, Triple USFS Gold Medalist, National and International Coach, Principal Skater for 8 years with Royal Caribbean, Holiday on Ice as well as US companies
 Basic Accreditation
Theresa Dale
Dale,
Theresa		 770-310-8387 Ballet, Off-ice exercise, On-ice presentation Off-ice Regional Seminar, Christmas Show Director Basic Accreditation
Barbara London
London,
Barbara		 954-682-4048 Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Choreography, Groups, Adult 15 Years of Ice Show experience as principle skater in various shows around the US Certified Group, Certified Freestyle, Group Skating Coordinator
Karen Meltzer
Meltzer,
Karen		 770-865-6749 Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Power Skating, Basic Skills, Inline Skating

USFS Gold Test Freestyle and Figures, Regional Coach, 25 years of Coaching

Senior Rated Freestyle, Groups, Figures
Tami Mickle
Mickle,
Tami		 404-218-3476 Group, Freestyle, Moves in the Field USFS Double Gold in Figures and Freestyle, Jr National/Synchro National Coach, AFSC Coach of the Year 2008/09 Master Freestyle, Senior Moves in the Field Level III
Chuck Miller
Miller,
Chuck		 770-833-7698      
Sheryl Nolan
Nolan,
Sheryl		 404-933-9089 Basic Skills, Freestyle,
Moves in the Field		 Regional Coach Basic Accreditation, Registered Freestyle, Registered Moves in the Field
Graham Payne
Payne,
Graham		 678-521-8310      
Peggy Rydberg
Rydberg,
Peggy		 404-455-1958 Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Basic Skills, Special Olympics, Private and Semi-Private Lessons
 Over 15 years of coaching experience, Atlanta Figure Skating Club's Coach of the Year in 2003 Basic Accreditation
Cindie Snow
Snow,
Cindie		 678-447-7117 Moves in the Field, Groups Principal skater with Disney on Ice for 10 years, Competed for 10 years up to Jr. Ladies Basic Accreditation
Laurie Vieth
Vieth,
Laurie		 716-983-3434 Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Choreography and Style, Dartfish, Power Skating
 USFS Gold Medalist, National/International Coach, Trained over 25 USFS/CFSA Gold Medalists, PSA Conference Chair and area Rep, Over 25 years teaching experience
 Master Freestyle, Senior Figure, Registered Group, Registered Moves in the Field, Hockey 1, Ranking IV
Barbara Wagner
Wagner,
Barbara		 770-753-9712 Freestyle, Pairs Olympic Gold Medalist, 4-time World Champion Basic Accreditation
Herbert Wiesinger
Wiesinger,
Herbert		 404-509-2626 Freestyle,
Moves in the Field, Choreography, Jump Harness, Basic Skills		 US National Coach and World Coach.
German National Champion, World and Olympic Competitor  		 Master Rated Freestyle,
Master Rated Moves in the Field