Fast Falcons Coaching Staff
Allison Beebe
Head Coach
Coach Allison Beebe’s coaching career brings valuable experience and knowledge from coaching at the international, national, senior, and age-group levels. She has guided over 100 swimmers to compete at the collegiate level and has developed three US National Team swimmers, one of whom, Simone Manuel, broke the American record in the 100 freestyle in high school and later won the 100 freestyle at the 2016 Olympics.
Beebe comes to FAST after spending five years with the Santa Clara Swim Club, where she was the High Performance Lead Coach and interim Head Coach. While at Santa Clara, Beebe directly coached multiple nationally ranked swimmers including two #1 nationally ranked swimmers and six first-time US Olympic Trials or World Champ Trials qualifiers. Beebe also served as an assistant coach for the Cali Condors, who were the 2020 ISL Team Champions. Additionally, Beebe was the head coach of the First Colony Swim Team in Sugar Land, TX. During her tenure, FCST tripled in size, expanded into four new facilities, and became a USA Swimming Gold Medal Team. Over the nine years at FCST, Coach Beebe coached three National Team Members, six swimmers ranked in the Top 100 in the world, six National Jr Team members, two National Champions, and dozens of nationally ranked age group and senior swimmers. FCST swimmers broke American records (individual and relay), National Age Group records (individual and relay), state records, and LSC records. In 2010, FCST won USA Swimming's Winter Junior Nationals, and in 2013, FCST won the inaugural NASA Junior National Championship Cup.
Aside from developing swimmers, Coach Beebe has mentored several coaches who later became Head Age Group Coaches and Head Coaches. She has been on multiple USA Swimming international Staffs, including being the 2018 US Women's Jr Pan Pac Head Coach. She is an ASCA Level V coach (senior and age group), and has chaired multiple USA Swimming national committees and task forces.
Chris George
Head Age Group Coach
Coach Chris comes to FAST with fifteen years of coaching experience. Prior to joining FAST, Coach Chris was the assistant coach for four years and head coach for seven years at Gulliver Prep and Gulliver Swim Club. During this time, Chris assisted with building a club from having 35 swimmers to over 220 swimmers and earning Silver Medal Club recognition. He successfully developed athletes from age group swimming to high-performance, having guided numerous athletes who earned top-16 national age group rankings, Junior Nationals, US Open, Olympic Trials, and World Championships qualifiers. At the high school level, he led the girls’ team to six state titles and two runner-up finishes, while the boys’ team earned one state title and two runner-up finishes: the first state championship titles in the school’s history.
Coach Chris attended the University of Pittsburgh where he earned his BA in Mass Communication. While at the University of Pittsburgh, he was a four-year varsity letter winner, four-time All Big East First Team Selection, team captain his Junior and Senior years, and served on the Student Athlete Advisory Committee his Junior and Senior years. As an athlete, Coach Chris qualified for Olympic Trials in 2004 and 2008, finishing 10th place in the 1500m Freestyle in 2004.
Emily Milak
Assistant Coach
Emily comes to the FAST Falcons with a broad range of experience. As a coach, parent, and former elite level athlete she brings a unique perspective on long term athlete development.She graduated from the University of Arizona in 2005 with a B.A. Journalism and a Minor in Exercise Physiology emphasis in Sport Psychology. She was a team captain for 2 years.
On deck, she has been fortunate to work and learn alongside some coaching greats. In Arizona she shared a deck with Bob Gillet, Roric Fink, and Frank Busch while coaching for Arizona Desert Fox and Tucson Ford. As a head age group coach for Blue Tide Aquatics in Houston Texas she coached multiple swimmers to top three finishes at Texas Age Group Championships (TAGS) and was selected as the head coach for the Gulf Zones team. Emily has coached age group, high school and masters for the past 25 years. She is working on her level 3 coaching certification with ASCA.
She has written for Swimming World Magazine as well as Kiefer Aquatics. As a swimmer Emily has represented the United States on the National team from 1998 to 2006. She has competed at two World Championships, Pan Pacific Championships, Goodwill Games and 2 Duel in the Pools. She is a 3 time NCAA Champion and still holds an NCAA record. She is a US national champion and placed third in the 2000 Olympic Trials in the 200 fly.
Cameron Rasmussen
Assistant Coach
Coach Cameron began coaching in Ames, Iowa while studying exercise science at Iowa State University. In Iowa, Cameron was a member of the coaching staff at Ames High School, a team that became the most dominant program in Iowa history after winning 9 of the last 12 state titles. During his time there, he was fortunate to work alongside and learn from some great coaches and swimmers. Many of whom went on to swim collegiately at the Division I, II, and III levels. Cameron comes to FAST from Colorado, where he was the Head Coach at Boulder High School and an assistant for one of the top club teams in the state, Elevation Athletics.
Cameron is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
Jason Tillage
Assistant Coach
Coach Jason Tillage brings over 18 years of swimming and diving experience to FAST. He has coached several swim and dive teams ranging from age group to high schoolers and served as Head Coach and Aquatics Director of the New Palestine Aquatics Club in Indiana. Under Coach Jason’s direction, the New Palestine men’s team won their first high school sectional swim title, and the women’s team placed runner-up. Coach Jason took leave from coaching to spend 11 years in the U.S. Navy as a flight engineer on the P-3 Orion and a Naval recruiter.
Coach Jason graduated from the University of Indianapolis with a B.A. in Sports Administration and Management. He also attended Vincennes University on a diving scholarship. Coach Jason is working towards his M.S. in Sports Administration and Management from the University of Cincinnati.
As a coach, Jason focuses on creating a positive attitude in swimmers. The things he enjoys most about coaching are helping the athletes achieve something they didn’t think possible and helping them prepare for life outside of sports. While not coaching, Jason enjoys spending time with his wife, two daughters, and two German shepherds.
Michael Marshall
Assistant Coach
Coach Michael is a former collegiate track & field and cross country athlete who was later introduced to the world of swimming via the sport of triathlon. He competed throughout the world in both Ironman and International Triathlon Union events earning Ironman All-World-Athlete status while qualifying for Ironman World and Pan-American Championships. He is a certified Ironman coach and earned his credentials under the instruction of legendary triathletes Dave Scott, Mark Allen, and Paula Newby-Frazier. He continues to contribute to the sport of triathlon as a member of the Ironman Coaching Association.
Coach Michael earned the qualification of Master Training Specialist during his 21 year military career for developing and implementing courses designed to enhance learning, field performance, and health promotion. As a certified executive chef, he specializes in nutrition’s role in performance and taught nutritional cooking for three years at culinary school.
Coach Michael is educated in exercise science/physical education at Missouri Western University and Sport Psychology at National University. As a Sport Psychology Consultant, he diligently works to help athletes unlock their full physical potential by establishing a strong mental foundation. His athlete centered approach to coaching is based on the belief that “first things first and first things right” produce a competitive athlete and productive member of society.
Bradley Bristol
Assistant Coach
Coach Bradley is a Florida native and passionate water recreation participant. From an early age he worked diligently to develop his leadership skills as football athlete that led to coaching opportunities in the sport. His love for the water brought his leadership and teaching skills to FAST. Coach Bradley is a certified swim instructor and USA Swimming Coach who has taught several individuals in the community the importance of water safety and the life skill of swimming.
Grant Sanders
Assistant Coach
Avery Bumbach
Junior Coach
Jeffrey Wolfe
Junior Coach
Logan Martin
Junior Coach
