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Trainer Level: Senior Trainer

Educational Background: Bachelor of Science in Dance

Certifications: AFAA Personal Trainer, AFAA Group Exercise Instructor , AAHFRP Medical Exercise Specialist

About Myself as a Person and a Trainer: I have been involved with fitness, movement and wellness my whole life. First as a dancer, then as a soldier in the military, then as a trainer. I believe that these different facets of interfacing with fitness gives me a whole, or larger picture of how the body moves and responds to movement. My goal is always to empower my clients not only physiologically, but psychologically as well, so that they have skills that will serve them in health for all of their lives. I enjoy working with clients of all ages and backgrounds who seek optimal health and wellness. 


Trainer Level: Base I Trainer

Educational Background: Buckeye Valley High
School (2004), 4th Year Exercise Specialist Major

Certifications: ACSM Personal Training Certificate, American Red Cross CPR, First Aid and AED Certification

About Myself as a Person and a Trainer: Fitness has been a part of my life since a very early age, starting out on the soccer field. I continued to train during the off season and quickly learned that being fit and feeling healthy directly correlates with other areas of my life. This is something that I wish to share with as many people as possible! I believe that fun and motivation are key to living a healthy lifestyle, feeling good and seeing the results you are looking for.


Trainer Level: Senior Trainer

Educational Background: Professional Instructor of Aerobics. Graduated in 1999.Aerobics Training Uruguay (ATU), Montevideo, URUGUAY. American Council on Exercise (ACE).

Certifications: ATU/ACE Personal Trainer, ATU/ACE Instructor of Sculpting, ATU Special Populations, Interval Training, Circuit Training certifications, and American Heart Association CPR/AED.

About Myself as a Person and a Trainer: After seven years of experience as a Fitness Instructor and Personal Trainer I believe that I can design a specific exercise program to fit the needs of any individual. I motivate clients through goal setting, giving them positive feedback, and challenging them to be reach beyond their expectations. I work with people of all ages and abilities through utilizing proper exercise progressions, either on a one-to-one basis or in small groups.

Fitness and Wellness concepts and techniques are constantly changing. I keep myself up to date by attending conferences, workshops, and international courses on fitness and wellness. At the present time, my areas of expertise include: weight management, cardiovascular training, flexibility, and special populations. I am currently teaching aerobic classes at the SRWC which provides me with yet another avenue to promote health and wellness.

The beginning of an exercise program requires a change in your lifestyle; my mission is to give you the tools to adapt, enjoy, and succeed in accomplishing your goals.


Trainer Level: Master Trainer

Educational Background: B.S. in Physical Education at the Catholic University of Brasilia, Dom Bosco College.

Certifications: ACE Personal Training Certification & P.A.C.E. and Fibromyalgia Self Help Certified through the Arthritis Foundation.

About Myself as a Person and a Trainer: My areas of interest include weight management, older populations, functional strength, special populations (osteoporosis, diabetes, etc) and sports conditioning. I always have been a strong proponent of self health and wellness, and of educating those around me. There must be a balance between exercise and nutrition in wellness programs in order to combat obesity, diabetes, osteoporosis and other ailments. I believe that transforming a body into better shape and creating a healthier body takes a commitment to make a lifestyle change. That means a change you can live with. My goal is to help others successfully make that change.


Trainer Level: Base I Trainer

Educational Background: Stow-Munroe Falls High school (2005). 3rd year Human Movement Major with a minor in Sports Medicine.

Certifications: AFAA Personal Training Certification, American Red Cross CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification, American Red Cross Professional Rescuer, AFAA Primary Group Certification, NETA Kickboxing Certification and Mad Dogg SPINNING Certification.

About Myself as a Person and a Trainer: I have always enjoyed being in the fitness field. I have worked in fitness centers since the age of 16 and have gained a lot of knowledge being in that environment. I have also enjoyed the experience of teaching Total Body Toning classes, SPINNING and fitness consulting here at the SRWC. I like to make exercise enjoyable while seeing results in the process. I am knowledgeable in the areas of weight training and cardiovascular endurance and have had 3 years of experience in a clinical setting with injury prevention and injury rehabilitation. I enjoy the feeling of what fitness has done for me and I hope to make you feel the same way. The fitness industry is growing with new ideas and I like to stay up to date to inform you of the newest ideas and to put them into effect. I am a very flexible person and can work with your schedule!


Trainer Level: Senior Trainer

Educational Background: Dover High School 2002, B.A. in History and a minor in Ancient Medieval and Renaissance Studies from Kent State University. Graduated Cum Laude.

Certifications: AFAA Personal Training Certification, American Red Cross CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification.

About Myself as a Trainer and a Person: I am a firm believer that fitness is not a trend, it is a lifestyle. It takes dedication and commitment to make this lifestyle a reality and I am anxious to help clients make the transformation. I have experience with sports training, strength and cardiovascular training, weight loss, as well as body building. I am very flexible and will tailor workouts to my client’s needs, goals, and interests. My door is always open to questions and I am excited to assist in any way possible.


Base I Trainer
– Nationally recognized personal trainer with less than 2 years of training experience.

Senior Trainer – Nationally recognized personal trainer with 2-4 years of training experience or a Bachelors degree in Exercise Science or related field and a nationally recognized certification.

Master Trainer – Nationally recognized personal trainer with more than 4 years of training experience and an undergraduate degree in Exercise Science or related field or a Masters Degree in Exercise Science or related field and 2 or more years of training experience with a national certification.


Our Group X Schedule includes all land-based classes, Spinning
® and Water Aerobics.
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Instructional Classes are offered on two 6-week sessions, consisting of a mix of instruction and skill development.
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Personal training is a private, one-on-one session with a certified trainer. A personal trainer will design and implement a customized exercise program based on your fitness assessment, personal fitness goals and specific needs.
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Looking to become a certified fitness instructor?  Enroll today in one of the many certifications we're offering this semester.
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Challenge yourself in one of four special programs being offered this semester that aim to engage participants in the benefits of a healthy lifestyle.
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The fitness assessment program provides a comprehensive evaluation of your overall fitness level that will enable you to better understand where you are and where you can be.
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What to learn the ins and outs of the fitness floor? Curious about a piece of equipment, but not sure how to use it properly? Try one of our fitness orientations to learn what fitness activities would be right for you.
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Our on-site registered dietician will assess your diet and assist individuals with the nutrition goals.
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The Department of Recreational Services is pleased to offer general relaxation, therapeutic, sports and deep tissue massage.
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