ALINA KUYEVDA
Monrovia,USA
Summary
Internationally certified rhythmic gymnastics coach and FIG Brevet Judge with over 10 years of experience in elite coaching, choreography, athlete development, and competition judging. Founder of Aspire School of Gymnastics in California, dedicated to nurturing young athletes and fostering excellence in rhythmic gymnastics. Proven ability to design innovative training programs that enhance performance and instill a passion for the sport. Recognized for creating a positive and motivating environment that encourages athletes to reach their full potential.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner and Head Coach
Aspire School of Gymnastics
07.2025 - Current
- Created and launched targeted training initiatives for gymnastics instructors aimed at improving coaching techniques.
- Implemented and monitored daily operational procedures to guarantee safety compliance and meet quality standards in gymnastics training.
- Developed and maintained strong connections with parents and students to support community involvement and retention initiatives.
- Analyzed program performance through ongoing assessments, implementing adjustments informed by participant feedback and measurable outcomes.
- Designed and executed training programs aimed at enhancing athletes' skills and optimizing performance outcomes.
- Organized competitions, managing logistics and ensuring adherence to safety regulations.
- Guided individuals and groups through tailored classes focused on proper technique and safety measures.
Head Coach
Rhythmic Academy of Los Angeles/Pasadena
01.2022 - 06.2025
- Led coaching staff in strategic planning and execution of competitive routines for events.
- Analyzed performance data to refine training methodologies and improve competitive outcomes.
- Developed athletes'' skills through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Improved team performance by implementing effective training programs and strategies.
Online International Coach
Self Employed Web
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Developed training programs to enhance athlete performance and skill development.
- Mentored junior coaches, sharing expertise in technique, safety protocols, and athlete motivation strategies.
- Conducted skill-building workshops focusing on specific areas of improvement resulting in higher scores during competitions.
- Promoted physical fitness and injury prevention by educating athletes on proper stretching, conditioning exercises, and nutrition habits.
Choreographer and Coach
Ukrainian National Team / Deriugina School
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Developed and implemented innovative movement techniques to improve overall dance quality and creativity.
- Tailored choreography to suit performer skill levels and address specific technical challenges presented by various venues.
- Crafted detailed choreography and progression plans for gymnastic routines, ensuring alignment with training objectives.
- Developed and refined choreography for diverse performances, focusing on individual talent and group dynamics.
Assistant Coach and Choreographer
Deriugina School
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Analyzed individual athlete performance data to tailor coaching strategies.
- Developed original choreography for diverse performances, enhancing artistic expression and audience engagement.
Personal Coach
Victoria Skittides
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Developed and implemented training programs to enhance athletes' skills and performance levels.
- Conducted regular assessments to evaluate progress and adjust training plans accordingly.
- Developed lesson plans and routines for individual students to meet personal goals and abilities.
- Boosted gymnasts'' confidence levels by offering constructive feedback and personalized support.
Education
Master’s Degree - Physical Culture and Sports
National University of Ukraine On Physical Education And Sport
Kyiv, Ukraine01.2018
Bachelor’s Degree - Journalism
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Kyiv, Ukraine01.2016
Skills
- Elite coaching
- Choreography
- Athlete development
- Judging
- Event organization
- Leadership
- Mentorship
- Talent development
Certification
- FIG International Judge – Olympic Cycles 2017–2021, 2021–2024, 2025–2028
- USA Level 3–5 Rhythmic Development Program Judge (2022–2024, 2025–2028)
- USA Level 6–8 Rhythmic Development Program Judge (2022–2024, 2025–2028)
LANGUAGES
English – Fluent
Ukrainian – Native
Russian – Native
Italian – Intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Owner and Head Coach
Aspire School of Gymnastics
07.2025 - Current
Head Coach
Rhythmic Academy of Los Angeles/Pasadena
01.2022 - 06.2025
Online International Coach
Self Employed Web
01.2020 - 01.2021
Choreographer and Coach
Ukrainian National Team / Deriugina School
01.2017 - 01.2019
Assistant Coach and Choreographer
Deriugina School
01.2016 - 01.2017
Personal Coach
Victoria Skittides
01.2014 - 01.2016
Master’s Degree - Physical Culture and Sports
National University of Ukraine On Physical Education And Sport
Bachelor’s Degree - Journalism
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
USAG Region 1 Coach of the year 2022-2025
Multiple times USA Gymnastics Region 1 Coach of the year in body th individual and group. State, regional and National Champions' coach.