Fitness
Meet the Personal Trainers

Kaitlyn Rose
Degree/Major:
Master of Public Health
Certification: NASM CPT
Favorite Exercise: Dead Bugs
Training Philosophy: I believe that anyone can benefit from exercise, regardless of their goals and experience level. I also believe that the best type of exercise is one than people enjoy and want to continue doing.
Fun Fact About Me: I used to have pet frogs when I was a kid!

Jacob
Degree/Major:
Economics
Certification: NASM CPT, NASM CNC, USAW L-1
Favorite Exercise: Clean & Jerk
Training Philosophy: Training to me is like solving a puzzle. There is an objective solution to every goal, want or need and it requires certain steps to reach that goal. I want to show people that their goals in fitness are possible and want to help people reach their goals in a systematic and encouraging way.
Fun Fact About Me: I used to be a state record holder in solving a 3x3 rubix cube one handed!

Valeria Silva Ramirez
Degree/Major:
Biomedical Sciences B.S. & Nutrition Minor
Certification: NASM CPT
Favorite Exercise: Romanian Deadlifts
Training Philosophy: Your only true competition is yourself. As your trainer, my mission is to guide you to become your best self, keeping you motivated, focused, and on track. Success comes through hard work and discipline. I'll push you beyond your limits and ensure each session brings you closer to your goals.
Fun Fact About Me: I was born in Venezuela, speak Spanish, and I’m a NPC Bikini Division Competitor.

Paige
Degree/Major:
N/A
Certification: N/A
Favorite Exercise: N/A
Training Philosophy: N/A
Fun Fact About Me: N/A

Annika Gommermann
Degree/Major:
Health Sciences
Certification: NASM CPT, NASM CNC
Favorite Exercise: Romanian Deadlifts
Training Philosophy: N/A
Fun Fact About Me: I'm a cat mom!

McKenna Moore
Degree/Major:
Bachelors of Health Science, Student of Physical Therapy
Certification: NASM CPT
Favorite Exercise: Bent Over Row
Training Philosophy: My training philosophy is that whatever you are doing, it should be enjoyable for you. If you are participating in a form of exercise that you enjoy doing, it will be much easier to continue doing it! Also have a focus on making progress whether that be improvements in form or increasing weights.
Fun Fact About Me: I have a cocker spaniel named Louie, loosely after the F1 Driver Lewis Hamilton.

Jeffrey
Degree/Major:
Psychology / Bachelor of Arts
Certification: NASM CPT
Favorite Exercise: Dumbbell Bench Press
Training Philosophy: My training philosophy is to create an engaging and supportive environment where clients feel motivated to work hard and embrace challenges in order to reach their goals. I believe everyone starts as a beginner in some area of life, and what matters most is not where you begin but the direction you move in. Having faced challenges myself, I understand how tough it can be to start or continue something new. That’s why I focus on building clear, organized plans that make tough tasks feel approachable.
Fun Fact About Me: One fun fact about me is that I am from New Jersey and once tore my Achilles while long jumping in track and field.

Isabella
Degree/Major:
Environmental Science & Policy
Certification: NASM CPT
Favorite Exercise: Pull Ups
Training Philosophy: N/A
Fun Fact About Me: I have traveled to 20 countries!

Daniel
Degree/Major:
Biomedical Sciences
Certification: NASM CPT
Favorite Exercise: Bulls Power Hour
Training Philosophy: Not everyone who works hard is rewarded. But, all those who succeed have worked hard.
Fun Fact About Me: I love MMA and haved trained Muay Thai for 2 years.

Duncan
Degree/Major:
Exercise Science
Certification: NASM CPT
Favorite Exercise: Bench Press
Training Philosophy: N/A
Fun Fact About Me: I have a turtle named Yoda!

Destiny
Degree/Major:
N/A
Certification: N/A
Favorite Exercise: N/A
Training Philosophy: N/A
Fun Fact About Me: N/A

Devin
Degree/Major:
Biology
Certification: NASM CPT
Favorite Exercise: B-Stance RDL
Training Philosophy: Never doubt yourself, you never know what you can do until you try.
Fun Fact About Me: I am super interested in all things space and the weather I find all of it fascinating!

Mahir
Degree/Major:
Applied Anthropology/Public Health
Certification: NASM-CPT, AFAA-CGFI
Favorite Exercise: Hip Thrusts
Training Philosophy: N/A
Fun Fact About Me: I compete in Sprint Triathlons!