Meet OUR TEAM

The Yellow Parachute Team features certified tutors who are experts in their fields.

Backed by 20+ years of experience and thousands of happy clients. Our team of Yellow Parachute Coaches works with students, parents, and educators to build success as a team. Join us!

Discover what great minds can do.

Cara Thorpe

Founder + Performance Coach

Jenny McKeand

Student Connector & Learning Coach

Darin Anderson

Learning Coach

Kirsten Anderson

Learning Coach

Susan Bloom

Learning Coach

Lisa Boes

Learning Coach

Sharon Coppi

Learning Coach

Lynn Gerebi

Learning Coach

Gabriela Grosshans

Learning Coach

Claudia Gute

High School Mentor

Alece Henderson

Learning Coach

Tim Hereid

Learning Coach

Allison Klos

Learning Coach

Lisa Koeppen

Learning Coach

Allie Martin

Learning Coach

Lindsey Mitchell

Learning Coach

Kevin Smith

Learning Coach

Reid Thorpe

Learning Coach

Chelsea Zerr

Learning Coach

Emmet Whitely

Learning Coach

Chelsea Howe

Learning Coach

Cole Nicholson

Learning Coach

Anna Myrand

Learning Coach

Bob Plantenberg

Learning Coach

Join Our Team!

Yellow Parachute is growing and looking to add talented, passionate individuals to our team of experts. If your goal is to make a difference and help people reach their full potential, we would love to hear from you! Learn more about Cara Thorpe’s Coaching Experience here.