The Signature Club :: Swim & Dive Team Coaches

Swim & Dive Team Info

Meet Results

Michelle Doolin, Head Coach
859-333-6091
swimteam@signatureclub.org

About the Coaches

All coaches are available for private lessons
   • $25/half hour
   • Sign-up in the "Swim Lesson" binder at the Main Pool Desk
   • Priority will be given to swim/dive team members.

Michelle Doolin, Head Swim Coach
Michelle began her coaching career in her hometown, Paris, KY, where she was the head coach of the Paris-Bourbon County YMCA Sharks the summer of 1998. In 1999, she was an assistant coach at Spindletop and in 2000 she was named the head coach at Lansdowne. She graduated from Transylvania University in 2001 where she was a four-year varsity letter winner in swimming and earned a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology. From 2004 – 2006, she served as assistant swim coach at Transylvania University. During the winter, she teaches swim lessons. She is married to Dave Doolin, and they have two sons, Cash and Hayes.
swimteam@signatureclub.org
859-333-6091

Bo Milburn, Head Dive Coach
Bo began coaching at the Signature Club in 2003 as the Assistant Diving Coach. He grew up at Lansdowne and was a member of the gator diving team for 9 years. He was a member of the Kentucky Diving Club for 6 years. Bo was a 3-year member of the Lafayette Diving team and a state finalist each of those three years. He was a High School All-American, and is currently a student at the University of Kentucky. After three years away, he is excited to return home to the Signature Club.

Becca Ross, Assistant Swim Coach
Becca began her swimming career as a Gator at the Lansdowne Club in 1999. She is a 2006 graduate of Henry Clay High School, where she was a 2-year team captain and state swim team member. She also swam for the Lexington Dolphins. Becca continued her swimming career at The College of Wooster. She will graduate in May 2010 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics.

Max Clark, Assistant Swim Coach
Beginning his third year at the Signature Club, Max Clark has been swimming competitively for the last nine years. A recent member of the Lexington Y Dolphins and graduate of Tates Creek high school in 2007, he currently attends the University of Kentucky. He plans to graduate with a degree in Chemistry and move onto medical school.

Caroline Stoess, Assistant Swim Coach
Caroline began coaching in 2007 for the Lakeside Quarry Gators in Louisville, KY, and was Assistant Head Coach for 2009 and 2010. She graduated from duPont Manual High School in Louisville, and was a member of their swim team for four years. Caroline swam competitively for the Lakeside Seahawks in Louisville for ten years as well. She is currently a junior at the University of Kentucky and studies Finance and International Business.

Cole Pleasants , Assistant Swim Coach
Cole joined the coaching staff at The Signature Club after having graduated Paul Laurence Dunbar High School in 2010 and being a member of the Gators team for 5 years. His coaching experience began with the Copperfield Crocodiles where he also swam for 10 years. Cole had a very successful swimming career with the Lexington Dolphins from 2001 to 2010, where he competed at the state, sectional and junior national levels. Throughout his five years of swimming for Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, he was a member of the 2009 Kentucky State record setting 200 freestyle relay, and he earned the State of Kentucky Sportsmanship Award in 2010. He currently attends the University of Kentucky.

Greg Ferrucci, Assistant Swim Coach
Greg started out as a gymnast at age 5. During his time in gymnastics he was the North Carolina State Champion on the floor excercise. At age eleven, Greg was burned out from gymnastics and found diving. Within 6 months of the start of his diving career, he qualified for the East National Diving Championships. Throughout his diving career Greg has qualified for many USA Diving Junior and Senior National Diving Championships. In 2007, he was AAU National Diving Champion on the one and three meter springboards. Greg is currently a member of the University of Kentucky diving team. Within his first year diving at UK he was the bronze medalist on the platform at the SEC Diving Championships, SEC Male Freshman Diver of the Year, and finished the year off qualifying for the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships. He is excited for the opportunity to share his love of diving with the divers at Signature Country Club.