Our Team

Coaches

Lindsay Stamper

Head CoachLindsay started with the Calgary Dolphins in 2013.
Her aquatics experiences include swim instructing, lifeguarding, coaching and physiotherapist, specializing in water therapy.
Lindsay graduated from Mount Royal University with a Bachelor of Sociology degree and is currently finishing her Bachelor of Education degree at St. Mary’s University

Matthew Keller

Assistant CoachMatthew started coaching with the Dolphins in 2015.
Matthew is a former competitive swimmer who competed at the national level. After his swimming career, he taught swimming lessons and lifeguarded while studying commerce at the University of Alberta.
Matthew is happy he can share his passion for the sport through coaching the Dolphins.

Alexandra MacQuarrie

Assistant CoachMy name is Ali MacQuarrie and I love anything that involves water! From surfing to Scuba diving I do it all. I started coaching with the Dolphins Swim Club in 2018
I come from a competitive swim and lifeguarding background and have swam for teams in both Regina and Winnipeg. I currently work in graphic design as well as teach private swimming lessons to all ages.
I live with my husband and our two French bulldogs (who cannot swim very well!) Lotte and Finnley. When I am not in the water I like to knit, practice yoga and spend time with my family.

Gillian Stamper

Assistant CoachGillian started coaching with the Dolphins Swim Club in 2018.
She has a background of a competitive swimmer, lifeguard, swim instructor, and competitive soccer player. Gillian is currently studying at Mount Royal University for a Criminal Justice degree.
She has had lots of experience working for the City of Calgary in youth development as well as various programs at Westside Recreation Centre.
In her spare time Gillian loves skiing, snowboarding, and hanging out with friends.

Lauren McMillan

Assistant CoachLauren started coaching with the Dolphins in 2019.
She is a former national level competitive swimmer from Victoria, and she has been coaching and teaching kids how to swim since she was 13 years old.
Lauren graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from UVic, and now she is working on her Master of Science in Developmental Biology at U of C. She is planning on applying to medical school, with the hope of specializing in pediatrics.
In her spare time, Lauren likes to go hiking, swimming, and kayaking.

Katarina Piti

Assistant Coach
My name is Katarina Piti and I started coaching with Dolphins in 2019.
I’m a former competitive swimmer of 8 years competing on both the provincial and championship level. I started swimming when I was very young and I hope to share my love of the sport with others.
I am graduating high school this year and I plan to study either biological sciences or nursing in university in hopes of later going into the medical field. In my spare time, I play rugby both for my high school team and other clubs.