Personal Trainer Bios

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Certifications & Organizations

  • ACE- American Council on Exercise
  • ACSM - American College of Sports Medicine
  • AFAA - Aerobic and Fitness Association of America
  • American Red Cross - CPR/FPR (CPR for the Professional Rescuer) First Aid
  • NCSF - National Council of Strength Fitness
  • NIRSA - National Intramural and Recreational Sports Association
  • NSCA - National Strength and Conditioning Association

Will Alkhoury

Certifications: ISSA, Stretch Certified, Sports Conditioning
Education: High School-Phoenix Country Day School; College-ASU, Barrett Honors; Major-Kinesiology with Pre-Med
Related Experience: Competed in multiple local bodybuilding competitions and have trained people for bodybuilding competitions.
Specializations: Muscle gain, fat loss, flexibility, partner assisted stretching
Personal Statement: “My goal is to motivate, inspire, and educate others about the benefits of exercising and living a healthy lifestyle. Health and fitness is more than your appearance; exercising makes us feel better, be healthier, and live longer. With patience and persistence, anyone can achieve realistic goals, including high self-esteem, confidence, and a healthy body-image.”

 

Jessica Collins

Certifications: A.C.E. Certified Personal Trainer, CPR, AED, First Aid
Education: Pursuing degree in Kinesiology
Related Experience: Weight Room Supervisor (SRC), Physical therapy technician, Volleyball coach
Specializations: Strength training, Functional activity training, Cardiovascular/aerobic training, Motivational coaching
Personal Statement: “ It is my goal to work alongside my clients and assist them in reaching their objectives. I will work with clients to create a program that is not only unique to their needs, but also something they enjoy.”

 

 

Dan Decelles

Certifications: A.C.E. Certified Personal Trainer
Education: Associate’s degree in Health Science from Berkshure Community College. Pursuing Bachelors degree in Kinesiology.
Job Titles Held: Weight Room Supervisor and Personal Trainer at Berkshure West Athletic Club. Fitness Assistant and Personal Trainer at Dalton C.R.A.
Related Experience: I have been working in the fitness field for nearly three years and have been personal training for two years. I have also participated in martial arts, football, baseball, track and field, weight lifting, and hiking.
Specializations: Strength training, weight loss, functional training, sport specific training.
Personal Statement: “ Our greatest glory is not in never falling but in rising every time we fall” - Confucius
As I enter my third year as being a trainer I still find there is nothing greater than seeing someone reach their goals. I entered this industry for the purpose of helping people improve their lives and reach their personal goals. I look forward to helping the members of the SRC do the same.

Chris DeNapoles

Certifications: FIT Certified Personal Trainer, First Aid, CPR, AED
Education: Pursuing B.S. in Kinesiology– Business & Psychology Minors
Related Experience: Weight Room Supervisor (SRC), Instructional class leader, Power Lifting, Football, Wrestling, Track & Field, Rugby
Specializations: Sport specific training, Strength training, Speed & Agility Training, Body Building & Weight Loss
Personal Statement: “All goals are achievable through hard work, consistency, dedication and discipline. I am a great addition to a serious routine and I will push you above and beyond your personal limits.”

 

Jon Garcia

Certifications: ACE, American Red Cross WSI, Lifeguard, First Aid, AED, CPR, and Starfish WSI
Education: Pursuing a degree in Exercise and Wellness
Related Experience: Special Olympics Power lifting Coach, 5A Swim Team Captain, Wrestling, Track/Field, Super Godzilla Weightlifting Club, Best Buddies Hearst Castle Cycling Challenge, and experience with Olympic and Power Lifts
Specializations: Sport Specific Training, Improve Strength, Power, Flexibility, Speed & Agility Training, Body Composition, Swim technique and endurance, etc .
Personal Statement
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“ But I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, his greatest fulfillment of all he holds dear, is the moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious. ”

 

Andrew Kenas

Certifications: A.C.E. Certified Personal Trainer, CPR, First Aid
Education: Junior at Arizona State University pursuing a Kinesiology degree specializing in Human physiology.
Job Titles Held: Personal Trainer at Bally Total Fitness. Weight room supervisor at ASU.
Related Experience: 7 years of fitness and weight lifting experience. High school varsity athlete. Caption of ASU intramural Football and basketball
Specializations: General fitness, weight training, sport specific training, advanced core conditioning.
Personal Statement: “Anything is possible if you put your mind to it.”

 

Tony Lagomarisino

Certifications: AFAA Certified Personal Trainer, First Aid, CPR, AED
Education: Pursuing B.S in Architecture
Related Experience: Weight Room Supervisor (SRC), WellCheck Seminars, Gym Manager, Baseball coach, Basketball, Baseball, Football
Specializations: Speed/Agility Training, Sport specific training, Cardiovascular/Aerobic Training, Resistance Training
Personal Statement: “Knowing that gets tired of their workout plan sooner or later, I have a great variety of exercises to keep your workout interesting and enjoyable.

 

Cheyanne Leeds

Certifications: American Council on Exercise Certified Personal Trainer
Education: Exercise and wellness major
Job Titles Held: Personal Trainer and weight room supervisor at ASU.
Related Experience: Personal trainer at 24 hour fitness and student athletic trainer.
Specializations: Cardio and flexibility training.
Personal Statement: “Life is a journey not a destination.”

 

 

Josh Marquez 

Certifications: ACSM – CPT, American Red Cross CPR/First Aid
Education: Three years undergraduate studies at ASU in Kinesiology
Job Titles Held: Weight Room Supervisor
Related Experience: Weight Room Supervisor, involvement in sports and athletics
Specializations: Sport specific, weight management, increasing muscle mass, flexibility.
Personal Statement: I am passionate about living a healthy lifestyle as well as trying to help other achieve the same any way I can.  

Meagan McCarthy

Certifications: NASM certified personal trainer

Education: Pursuing B.S. Kinesiology
Job Titles Held: Cheerleading coach, in home personal trainer, weight room supervisor.
Related Experience: Cheerleading, coaching
Personal Statement: “Ability is what you’re capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.” ---Lou Holtz

 

Bryan Vahjen

Certifications: A.C.E. Certified Personal Trainer, CPR, AED, First Aid

Education: Pursuing B.S. in Kinesiology—Exercise Science specialization

Related Experience: Weight Room Supervisor (SRC), Lacrosse, Weight training

Specializations: General fitness, Strength training, cardiovascular/aerobic training, Body sculpting

Personal Statement: “If you have a desire to improve your physique, I am the person to come to—whether it is weight loss/gain or sport specific training. I am the trainer for you!”

 

Sarah Vetro

Certifications: ACSM Certified Personal Trainer, First Aid, CPR, AED
Education: Pursuing B.S. Kinesiology Declared Pre-Med.
Job Titles Held: Fitness Consultant at OE Corporate Fitness Center in Milwaukee during the summers. Weight Room Supervisor (SRC) for 1 year +.
Related Experience: Kappa Omicron Nv (KIN Honor Society), HunKapi Horse Therapy Program volunteer, taught 5 to thrive 5-K groups.
Specializations: Training for marathons, competed at National level for gymnastics for 6 years.
Personal Statement: I am extremely passionate about fitness and enjoy assisting others in reaching personal goals and improving their quality of life. Besides studying Kinesiology I frequently volunteer for programs and give as much time as possible back to the community. Fitness is my life, and sharing that feeling with others makes it all worth while.