Rachel Dexter, Lead Instructor

Rachel Dexter started training Close Range Tactics™ in 2009 under Sifu Cory Walken. She became an Assistant Instructor in 2012 and earned the rank of 1st Technician (Black Belt) in 2014.
Although Wing Chun is Rachel's primary style, through Seattle CRT she also has been exposed to Muay Thai, Escrima, and counter-grappling.
Rachel enjoys working with students of all levels, especially students who are new or who don't have any previous martial arts experience.
In addition to instructing at Seattle CRT, Rachel is a full-time teacher working in bilingual education. Her favorite classes to teach are Math, Poetry, Beginning Literacy, and GED Prep.