Roxanne Tyler

Skating Director

Roxanne began her coaching career for the Blade & Edge Figure Skating Club over 30 years ago.  She has successfully coached athletes through   their USFS Gold medals in Freestyle, Moves in the Field and Dance and at Regional level competitions.  Roxanne is the Skating Director of the Blade & Edge Figure Skating Club and also is the Skating Director of   Moylan Iceplex.

As a rated coach through the Professional Skaters Association, she holds a Master Rating in Moves in the Field, Master Rating in Program Director, Master Rating in Group also with a Senior Rating in Dance and Certified Rating in Free Skating and Figures.  Roxanne also holds an IAIM certification in Advanced Certified Skating Director and PSA Level II Ranking and a Level II Hockey certification.  She coaches beginner through senior level and adults in Freestyle, Moves in the Field, Dance, Choreography, Group, Hockey, Figures and On and Off-ice Conditioning.

Before her coaching career, Roxanne was a competitive skater for Blade & Edge, attaining a Regional level competition in Ice Dance.

Roxanne is currently accepting new students for private lessons.

Juliana Workman

David Festner

Junior Level Coach

David began his skating career over 24 years ago with Blade & Edge Figure Skating Club.  As a member of Blade & Edge, he skated competitively at the local and regional level through high school.  Continuing as an adult, David competed several years at the Adult National Championships.  David has achieved his Adult Gold Move in the Fields and Bronze Ice Dance in solo and partnering.

 David enjoys teaching Learn to Skate group classes.  He has received an Associates Degree in Audio and Video Communications.  He is currently furthering his education at the University of Nebraska at Omaha in Journalism and Media Communications.

Ashley Hecht

Junior Level Coach

Ashley Hecht began skating in 2016. She started with Learn to Skate classes and soon began taking private lessons. Ashley has passed the Adult Silver Moves in the Field and Adult Bronze Free Skate tests. She skates in local shows and competitions at the Adult Bronze and Silver levels. Her coaches are Brenda Bader and Linda Loker. Ashley began coaching groups for Learn to Skate and club shows in 2018 and private students in 2019.

In 2020, Ashley received her Registered Group rating through the Professional Skaters Association. She is currently working toward her next coaching exam. Ashley continues her coaching education under the direction of her coaches and by attending events sponsored by the Professional Skaters Association. Ashley hopes to share her love of skating and help all skaters realize their potential.

Off the ice, Ashley is in her eighth year of teaching first grade and second year teaching at St. Patrick’s School in Lincoln. Her experience in elementary education has been an asset to coaching young children. Ashley is available for private lessons for adults or children.

Amy Raymer

Amanda Voelker

Junior Level Coach

Amanda began her skating career at age of 4 with the Blade & Edge Learn to Skate program.  Amanda has tested through the USFS Intermediate Moves in the Field.  She currently is a competitive skater at non-qualifying competitions.  Amanda has participated in various ice shows over her amateur career.

Amanda is a member of the Professional Skaters Association.  She has been coaching Learn to Skate for the past 2 years.

Amanda is currently accepting new students for private lessons.