Our Team
Brook Burton
Owner/Operations Manager
With over 30 years of extensive experience in the coaching and training industry for competitive and recreational tumbling and cheerleading, Brook brings unparalleled expertise and dedication to the field. For the past 15 years he has focused on private lessons, helping athletes build strong fundamentals through individualized training. As a seasoned professional, he has developed a reputation for excellence in coaching, safety, and program development, making a lasting impact.
Jenna Sheppers
Cheer Instructor
Jenna is a new mom and a retired animal trainer with SeaWorld. She has over 11 years of cheer experience as both an athlete and a coach. With her background, she combines her passion for coaching with a unique perspective on discipline and care. She is a dedicated and skilled stunting coach who is committed to training athletes to master their stunting abilities while empowering them to perform with strength and assurance. She strives to help athletes achieve new goals each time they step into the gym.
DeShayne Silvey
Front Desk Manager
DeShayne Silvey is passionate about helping children discover their God-given purpose while developing their gifts in a positive, faith-based environment. Classically trained in ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, and musical theater, she brings years of experience as a dedicated dance and cheer mom, along with a background in real estate. DeShayne has served in children’s and youth ministries and teaches at a local homeschool co-op in Vero Beach, where she encourages confidence, respect, and excellence. She is committed to nurturing the whole child—mentally, physically, and spiritually—while supporting families within her community.
Abby Ratliff
Cheer Program Director
Abby is a Communications student at the University of South Florida. She has been involved in the cheerleading world for over 8 years, with experience in both school and all-star programs. She also continued cheer at the collegiate level during her freshman year. Abby brings 4 years of coaching experience in both gymnastics and cheerleading. She is passionate about creating a positive and encouraging environment where athletes feel supported on and off the mat, while being challenged to reach their full potential and develop a lasting love for the sport.
Jocelyn Sample
Dance Instructor
Jocelyn grew up dancing in Vero Beach and trained under Chrisdale Sexton before attending Indian River Charter High School as a dance major. She continued her dance training at IRSC while earning a Bachelor's degree in Organizational Management. With over 20 years of experience, she is passionate about teaching both recreational and competitive dancers, helping them grow in both skill and confidence.
Carson Cutler
Tumbling/Stunting Director
With a foundation in cheerleading beginning at age 14, Carson developed a strong passion for stunting and tumbling that quickly evolved into coaching. By 15, he was a junior coach under Brook and gained hands-on experience in athlete development. He specializes in college-style coed stunting and group stunting, working with athletes ranging from elementary to college-prep levels. His coaching emphasizes safe, effective technique while helping athletes reach their full potential and achieve individual and team performance goals.
Julia Lewis
Dance Instructor
Julia has been a fitness instructor for the past 19 years. She began her career in the metro D.C. area, where she taught Pilates-yoga fusion, core conditioning, BodyPump, and other classes. She also earned a personal training certification and worked with clients one-on-one. Over the past 14 years, Julia has focused primarily on her Pilates practice, teaching both group and private sessions. She is certified in both mat and reformer Pilates. Prior to her fitness career, she studied classical piano and dance, with a concentration in classical ballet. Julia’s love of dance, music, and fitness is evident in her teaching style.