| Director, 92nd Street Y Aquatics Program |
An expert on pool safety and swimming instruction, Lane Wineski directs a swimming program that offers instruction to swimmers of all skill levels ranging from six months to 95 years. She supervises a staff of 30 lifeguards, instructors, and coaches, and oversees a wide range of classes from Perfect Strokes and Lifeguard Training to American Red Cross swimming courses. Ms. Wineski also oversees the Flying Dolphins Swim Team, a competitive team for young athletes.
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Lane Wineski has been teaching swimming for over 10 years and CRP/AED, First Aid and Lifeguarding for 7 years. She currently holds Water Safety Instructor and Lifeguard Training Instructor certifications from the American Red Cross.
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Before joining the 92nd Street Y staff in December 2002, Ms. Wineski worked at the 53rd Street YWCA, the Rye YMCA and the Westchester Parks as a water safety instructor (WSI), lifeguard, and supervisor. She also worked as a teacher's assistant for the New York City Board of Education for two years.
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Lane Wineski earned B.A. in Psychology and Education from New York University and is currently working on her M.S. in Education and Special Education at Mercy College. A native of Russia who cam to the U.S. at 14, she speaks fluent Russian.
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7/07
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