Flores enters her first year with SCAD during the 2026-27 academic year. In her role, Flores will design and implement sport-specific strength and conditioning programs for seven varsity teams: men’s and women’s bowling, women's soccer, men's lacrosse, men’s and women’s swimming & diving, and men's tennis. She will also provide additional athletic performance coaching support for five other programs: flag football, cycling, women's golf, women's lacrosse, and men's soccer.
Flores comes to SCAD after serving as the assistant director of strength and conditioning at Emory & Henry University, where she managed strength, speed, and mobility training for multiple sports and served as interim director during the summer of 2024. Prior to her time at Emory & Henry, she worked as a graduate assistant strength and conditioning coach at Stephen F. Austin State University.
Flores brings a strong track record of success across collegiate athletics. During her tenure at Stephen F. Austin, she assisted with training for the 2022 Intercollegiate Team Championships national champion women's bowling team. Her background includes working with more than 180 student-athletes across eight varsity sports, as well as preparing prospects for the NFL and UFL.
Before transitioning into strength and conditioning, Flores was an elite student-athlete at the University of West Florida. A standout on the women's tennis team, she helped lead UWF to three consecutive Gulf South Conference team championships from 2014 through 2016 and earned All-Gulf South Conference honors in 2016.
Flores earned her Bachelor of Arts in psychology and Master of Science in exercise science from the University of West Florida before completing a Master of Interdisciplinary Studies in 2022. She holds Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) credentials through the CSCCa and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) certification through the NSCA.
