Professional Staff
Jeff Petri
Jeff is an experienced coach who enjoys teaching all levels of skaters – from beginners to high-level competitors. He encourages skating as a lifetime sport. Jeff has personally completed the International Ice Dance and Gold Free Ice Dance levels. He has coached skaters up to sectional and national competitive levels and has had numerous gold medalists. Jeff is also a presenter/demonstrator at various seminars for skaters and judges.
Ann-Marie Partis
Ann-Marie has been a member of the cortland figure skating club for 34 years. She has been a coach with this club since 2006. Ann-Marie has completed her gold skating skills and gold ice dances and has completed a majority of her international ice dances.
Ann-Marie enjoys all aspects of figure skating and loves working with skaters at all different levels and ages. Ann-Marie is the current learn to skate director for the club.
Lucia Lombardi
Lucia has been skating for 15 years, and has been coaching with Cortland FSC since 2022. She has previously skated and coached in central Illinois. She has her gold medal in ice dance and is currently working on international dances and silver skating skills. Outside of skating, she works at Ithaca College in Student Financial Services.
Stacy Petri
Stacy is an experienced coach who loves teaching all levels of skaters - from beginners (LTS) to high-level competitors. From her early days of skating as a young girl, Stacy grew up in an Ice Rink and now is one of the leading coaches in Upstate NY. Her skaters compete at the local, sectional and national levels and she has enjoyed working with many gold medalists.
Christine Oliver
Christine Oliver is a former Team USA member and three time National Champion with Miami University Synchronized Skating Team, and a ten time Gold Medalist with experience coaching technical skills, jumps, spins, and choreography. Bringing her background as a special education teacher into her coaching, she delivers a personalized approach to help every skater build confidence and reach their full potential on the ice.
Katie Lin
Katie has been coaching for 6 years, and absolutely loves working with students of all levels, ages, and backgrounds. In her time as a competitive figure skater, she earned 7 gold medals in US Solo Free Dance, Skills, Dance, International Dance, and Free Skate, and Canadian Skills and Dance. She adores helping skaters achieve their goals, guiding them at competitions and test sessions, and having fun. She is a recent graduate of Cornell University and looks forward to meeting new students.