Professional Coaches
Ashley Tike
Ashley relocated her young family to Wenatchee, WA in October 2022 taking on the role of Skating Director to support the WFSC’s goals of growing membership, building the skating community, and increasing engaging activities for skaters of all levels.
A dedicated coach, she comes to us with 10 years of professional experience coaching skaters of all levels, ages, and abilities. Previously, she was the Assistant Director of Figure Skating Programs at the Toyota Sports Center in Los Angeles. She has coached skaters in Los Angeles, CA, in Chaska, MN and East Grand Forks, ND.
She holds a communications degree from the University of North Dakota, where she was a member of the University of North Dakota Hockey Cheerleading Team and Team ND Collegiate Synchronized Skating Team.
Ashley specializes in developing quality skating skills, Moves in the Field, Choreography and Power skating/off-ice training. She enjoys introducing the sport to beginners and helping them achieve their skating goals whether that be figure skating or hockey skating.
She is a Triple USFS Gold Medalist and National-level USFS and ISI Synchronized skating coach.
She has 12 years of competitive figure skating and dance experience, including ballet.
Ashley is currently accepting new skaters.
Website: ashleytike.com
Instagram: @iceskatecoach
Coach Paul Kapeikis, D.C.
- Chiropractic Physician
- Former Principal Performer with Disney on Ice
- 35+ Years Coaching Experience
- PSA Level V Ranking
- Technique Specialist with Team Coaching Approach
- Precision Skate Sharpening
Enjoys encouraging students to develop life skills through the challenges of skating.
Lily Scott
Lily will be available for private lessons at the Town Toyota Center starting in June.
Lily currently lives in Ellensburg, Washington, and will be graduating this summer with a B.S in Sport Management, specializing in Sport Coaching, with minors in Music and Strength and Conditioning from Central Washington University. Lily is very passionate about exercise and healthy living, and has spent the last year focusing on strength and conditioning and designing off-ice training plans for figure skaters.
Lily Scott began skating at the age of three, and competed for the Lakewood Winter Club in Spanaway, Washington from the age of five - seventeen. Lily is a Triple Gold Medalist in Moves in the Field, Freeskate and Solo Free Dance, and is testing her Gold Level Ice Dances this summer to attain her fourth and final United States Gold Medal.
Lily has personal experience competing through the regional level as well as thirteen years of skating show experience. She participated in Lakewood Winter Club’s Reflection on Ice show from all throughout her skating career, and prior to attending college, auditioned with Disney On Ice and was accepted, but decided to further pursue her education instead.
Lily is currently accepting new skaters.
Cinnamon Jinotti
Cinnamon grew up in the Seattle area, where she began figure skating. She competed for 10+ years, through the senior level.
She moved to Wenatchee in 1995, with her young family and taught professionally for 11+ years.
She currently works for the Wenatchee school district, in Nutrition services, and has been there for over 13 years.
She is passionate about working with all levels and ages of skaters in both figure skating and hockey and brings energy & expertise to help develop skating skills while nurturing and growing a skaters’ self-confidence. She takes a detail-oriented approach to her training style building a strong, all-around skater with a complete set of skills, for both competitive or recreational goals.
She specializes in spin and jump technique, power skating and off-ice training. She encourages respectful and positive behavior both on and off the ice.
She is currently accepting new skaters.