Our Team
Crystal Divers
Crystal is the founder of JoyFit. A group fitness instructor for more than a decade, she is certified in multiple formats including strength, dance, and barre. She found JOY in Group Fitness classes and sincerely hopes you do too!
Sarah Rhoten
Sarah is a newly certified SHiNE Dance FItness Instructor, a Florida native, and proud 6th-generation member of the Vero Beach community. Movement has always been a part of her life from growing up in competitive cheer and dance to discovering a love for strength training and cardio as an adult.
Elle Riedel
Elle moved from Virginia to Vero Beach 5 years ago. She has taught many fitness formats as a “side gig” for more than 30 years. She loves to teach and her philosophy is that FUN and EXERCISE are not mutually exclusive. Her goal is to inspire, entertain, and challenge.
Lucie Burke
Lucie Burke holds a 500 hour advanced yoga instructor certificate through Yoga Alliance, a Yin Yoga certification, and a Injury Management and Prevention in Yoga certification. She has been teaching yoga locally for five years.
Michele Tegtmeier
Michele is a Florida native, but also spent some years in upstate New York. Michele recently became a SHiNE Dance Fitness Instructor but also has previous experience as a Jazzercise and Zumba instructor. Dance fitness has been a part of her life since the 80s.
Jennifer Stepanek
Jennifer has always had a passion for dance—from performing with the Albany Berkshire Ballet, to teaching ballet in college and being on a dance team.
Since discovering Shine Dance Fitness, Jennifer’s love of dance has been reignited and Uplift has sparked new joy in strength training.
Vincent Burke
Vincent is a 500-hour certified yoga teacher through Yoga Alliance, with additional training in Yin Yoga and years of experience guiding students through intelligent, heart-centered practices.
Megan Fettig
Always a gym rat, Megan decided to get certified after her youngest child started high school. She has certifications in Group Fitness, Bootcamp and Spinning. When not at the gym she enjoys the beach, boating and lounging in the pool.
Sharelle Tate
Sharelle, aka Sharree, moved from Illinois to Florida in 2018. With an extreme passion for health and fitness, she has worked part-time in the industry for over 40 years, teaching a wide variety of classes from yoga to bootcamps.
Miriam Bednarczyk
Meet our Miriam, a newly and proudly certified SHiNE Dance Fitness instructor. She moved to Vero Beach with her husband and daughters in 2024 from Pennsylvania. In her classes, she wants everyone to have fun, feel good about themselves, and not be afraid to PLAY.
Mandy Ramsey
With yoga as a cornerstone of her life since the age of 8, Mandy has been sharing her practice through teaching since 1998, creating a space for transformation and connection through movement, breath, and mindfulness.
Ana Dutra
Ana started her fitness, yoga and anatomy training over 20 years ago initially to support her triathlon training, relieve stress and increase resilience. She loves to guide her students through their own transformational journeys helping them to increase balance, flexibility, and mobility.
Vanessa Paiement
Vanessa Paiement is a NASM Certified Personal Trainer and Certified Group Fitness Instructor dedicated to helping clients build strength, improve movement, and feel confident in their bodies.
Gigi Lindsey
Gigi has been a fitness instructor since 1985 when she fell in love with giving the gift of fitness. She started in fitness with a Jazzercise franchise. Then, she became certified in Pilates, yoga, barre, and group fitness. She previously owned a Yoga & Pilates studio in Connecticut.