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Meet the Trainers
All personal trainers at MVP Sportsplex are highly credentialed, experienced, certified and ready to help you achieve your ultimate health and fitness goals. Training services include both one-on-one and group personal training. If you are interested in hiring a personal trainer, please speak to one of our team members on the fitness floor or call 616-254-8800.
Click on any of the team members below to find contact and biographical information.
Managers
Josh Lemmer
NSCA-CSCS, NSCA-CPT, NASM-PES
Fitness Manager
Josh Lemmer
NSCA-CSCS, NSCA-CPT, NASM-PES
Fitness Manager
EDUCATION
- B.S. in Exercise Science, Western Michigan University Masters of Management, Aquinas College
EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS
- NSCA Certified Personal Trainer
- NASM Performance Enhancement Specialist
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
- Strength and Conditioning at Borgess Health and Fitness Center and at University of Notre Dame
- Phase III Physical Therapy
- Strength and Conditioning Specialist- NHL, NFL, MLB, Collegiate, High School and Young Athletes
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- Weight Training
- Sports Performance Training
- Fly Fishing and Kayaking
Team Leaders
Andrea Scott
NASM-CPT, AFPA-CSNC
Training Services Team Leader
Andrea Scott
NASM-CPT, AFPA-CSNC
Training Services Team Leader
EDUCATION
- B.S. in Finance and Business Management, Grand Valley State University Masters of Management, Aquinas College
EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS
- NASM Certified Personal Trainer
- American Fitness Professionals & Associates - Certified Sports Nutrition Consultationist
- Body Training Systems - Group Active
- Parisi Speed School Certified
- Nationally recognized Competitive Dancer
- Over ten years Coaching/Teaching Experience
- Reeds Lake Tri-Athlete
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- Strength Training
- Swimming, Running, Dance
- Weight Loss
- Boxing
- Creating a passion for exercise in a challenging but fun environment
Jacob Thomas
NASM-CPT, NSCA-CSCS
Sports Performance Team Leader
Jacob Thomas
NASM-CPT, NSCA-CSCS
Sports Performance Team Leader
EDUCATION
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B.A. in Athletic Training, Concordia University of Wisconsin
EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS
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NASM Certified Personal Trainer
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Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
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Parisi Speed School Training System
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Body Training System: Group Power
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American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer in AED/CPR/First Aid
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Training emphasis on Athletes, Youth Fitness & Adult Fitness
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Div. III All-Region Soccer Player 2003-2007 at Concordia Univ. Wisconsin
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Rockford HS JV Boys Head Soccer Coach 2008 and Varsity Assistant 2009
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Parisi Speed School Coach since 2007 training athletes and teams ranging from 5 years old thru professionals
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
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Athletic Performance Enhancement
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Overall Fitness and Wellness
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Rehabilitation and Post-Injuries
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All Sports
Rob Daniels
NASM-CPT, PES
Group Exercise Team Leader
Rob Daniels
NASM-CPT, PES
Group Exercise Team Leader
EDUCATION
- B.A. in Commercial Photography, Kansas City Art Institute
EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS
- NASM Certified Personal Trainer
- NASM Performance Enhancement Specialist
- Group Fitness Instructor
- Johnson Controls Inc., Peoples Center- Spinning, Kickboxing, Millennium Muscle
- TRX Certified
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- Cycling
- Photography
- Music
- Hanging out at the Beach
Fitness Trainers
Abby Joyce
NASM-CPT
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
Abby Joyce
NASM-CPT
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
EDUCATION
- B.A. in Kinesiology, Hope College
CERTIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
- National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) – Certified Personal Trainer
- American Heart Association - CPR/AED/ First Aid
- TRX Certified
- Fitness Floor Attendant - MVP Sportsplex – 2 yrs.
- Soccer Coach – EGR Recreation Department
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- Core Strength
- Weight Loss
- Soccer
- Basketball
- Snowboarding/Skiing
- Having fun with Family and Friends
Becky DeVault
NATA-ATC, NASM-CES
Personal Trainer / Performance Coach
Becky DeVault
NATA-ATC, NASM-CES
Personal Trainer / Performance Coach
EDUCATION
- B.S. in Physical Education with emphasis in Athletic Training, Grand Valley State University
EXPERIENCE/CERTFICATIONS
- NATA Certified Athletic Trainer
- NASM Certified Corrective Exercise Specialist
- Kickboxing Aerobics Certified
- Body Training Systems - Group Kick, Power, Centergy
- Parisi Speed School Certified
- Physical Therapy and Aquatic Physical Therapy
- Medical Research Assistant in Orthpedics
- Certified Athletic Trainer at Local High Schools
- Group Exercise Instructor for 15 Years
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- Prenatal/Postnatal Fitness and Women’s Health
- Weight Loss, Strength Training and Toning
- Injury Prevention and Post Rehab Exercises- Land and Aquatics
- Outdoor Activities- Hiking, Walking Dog, Camping
- Spending time with my husband and two young children
Brenda Myers
NASM-CPT
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
Brenda Myers
NASM-CPT
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
EDUCATION
- B.A. in Interior Design, Kendall Collage of Art and Design
CERTIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
- National Academy of Sports Medicine - Certified Personal Trainer
- Body Training Systems – Group Ride
- Body Training Systems – Group Power
- American Heart Association - CPR/AED/First Aid
- Cross Fit Level 1 Trainer - (CF-1)
- MVP Employee – Employee Since 2007
- Marathon Runner
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- CrossFit
- Marathon Training/Running
- Spinning
- Core Strength & Conditioning
- Women's Health & Wellness
Carlee Chapman
NSCA-CPT, NASM-PES
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
Carlee Chapman
NSCA-CPT, NASM-PES
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Sport Management, Exercise Science Minor, Aquinas College
CERTIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
- National Academy of Sports Medicine – Performance Enhancement Specialist
- National Strength and Conditioning Association – Certified Personal Trainer
- Parisi Certified Sports Performance Coach
- American Red Cross - CPR/AED/ First Aid
- NCAA Soccer Player 2006-2009, Aquinas College
- Crew Juniors 2011 – Assistant Coach, U-9 Girls
- Caledonia High School, Freshman Girls Soccer – Head Coach 2009
- Personal Training
- Ski/Snowboard Instructor for Youth and Adult
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- Health and Wellness
- Working with Youth Athletics/Coaching
- Core Strengthening
- Lean Mass Development/Weight Loss
- Soccer
- Skiing/Snowboarding
- Running
Chris Crock
NASM-PES, NSCA-CSCS
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
Chris Crock
NASM-PES, NSCA-CSCS
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
EDUCATION
- B.S. in Exercise Science with a minor in Coaching from Western Michigan University.
EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS
- Western Michigan University Bronco Football Strength and Conditioning Coach Fall 2009-Present.
- Plainwell High School Football Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Spring 2010-Winter 2011.
- East Martin Christian Asst. Coach Fall 2008- Spring 2011.
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- D1 Football Strength and Conditioning
- Olympic Lifting
- Sports Nutrition
- Program Design
- Functional Training
- Powerlifting
- Rehabilitation
Gwadue Bossuah
NASM-CPT
Fitness Trainer
Gwadue Bossuah
NASM-CPT
Fitness Trainer
EDUCATION
- Grand Valley State University, Bachelor of Science, Business Administration (pending)
CERTIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
- National Academy of Sports Medicine - Certified Personal Trainer
- American Heart Association - CPR/AED/ First Aid
- Grand Valley State University - Track & Field Recruit
- Florida State University – Men’s Club Soccer
- Mary Free Bed – Occupational Therapy Assistant, Spinal Cord and Brain Damage
- Forest Hill Central High School - JV Football Strength Coach
- Professional Male Model
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- Weight Loss
- Strength, Mass Muscle and Sports Specific Training
- Corrective Exercise
- Circuit, Core and Interval Training
- Toning & Definition Programs
- Triathlon Training
Julie Way
Fitness Trainer
Kate Rogan
NASM-CPT, ACSM-HFS
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
Kate Rogan
NASM-CPT, ACSM-HFS
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
EDUCATION
- B.S. in Exercise Science, Western Michigan University
CERTIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
- American College of Sports Medicine – Health Fitness Specialist
- National Academy of Sports Medicine – Certified Personal Trainer
- Body Training Systems: Group Power, Group Active, Group Kick Instructor
- American Red Cross – AED, CPR, & First Aid
- Health and Fitness Instructor, Silver Sneakers Instructor, Redondo Beach California
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- Group Training
- Weight Loss
- Pre and Post Pregnancy
- Soccer, Golf, Bowling, Running
- Figure competitions
Kayla Wisenbaugh
NASM-CPT
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
Kayla Wisenbaugh
NASM-CPT
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
kwisenbaugh@mvpsportsclubs.com
EDUCATION
- B.S. in Kinesiology, Michigan State University
EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS
- National Academy of Sports Medicine - Certified Personal Trainer
- Body Training Systems - Group Centergy (Pending)
- Parisi Certified Sports Performance Coach (Pending)
- American Heart Association - CPR/AED/First Aid
- Memorial Hospital West Fitness & Rehabilitation - Intern
- U -18 Sports Medicine - Intern
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- Youth Sports
- Volleyball
Kelvin Grady
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
Kelvin Grady
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
EDUCATION
- B.S. in Psychology from the Univeristy Of Michigan
CERTIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
- Parisi Speed School Certified
- Competed as a division I basketball and football player at UofM
- Trained with Mike Barwis methods Olympic Lifting and speed training
- Went through speed training, power training, and proper nutrition
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- Performance Enhancement
- Sports Team Training
- Personal Training
- Total Body Conditioning
- Mental training
- Weight Loss
- Running technique analysis
- Basketball and football specific training
- Life coach/Basketball coach
Kenny Brummel
NASM-CPT, ACE-CFI
Fitness Trainer
Kenny Brummel
NASM-CPT, ACE-CFI
Fitness Trainer
EDUCATION
- Davenport University (pending)
CERTIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
- National Academy of Sports Medicine - Certified Personal Trainer
- American Council on Exercise - Certified Group Fitness Instructor
- American Heart Association - CPR/AED Certified
- ACE Certified Group Fitness Instructor - 6 months
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- Functional Training
- Plyometric/Explosive Training
- High Intensity Interval Training
- 'Kick-Start' Training
- Group Fitness Classes
- Slacklining
Lance Huber
NASM-PES, CES
Personal Trainer / Performance Coach
Lance Huber
NASM-PES, CES
Personal Trainer / Performance Coach
EDUCATION
- B.S. in Health Fitness in Preventative and Rehabilitative Programs, Central Michigan University
EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS
- NASM Performance Enhancement Specialist
- NASM Corrective Exercise Specialist
- Fitness Intern at MVP
- Created Exercise Programs for a variety of fitness levels at CMU
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- Muscle Toning, Strength Training, Body Building
- Weight Loss
- Sports Specific Training
- Football, Basketball, Baseball
Lauren Domanski
NASM-CPT, AFPA-PRES
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
Lauren Domanski
NASM-CPT, AFPA-PRES
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
EDUCATION
- B.S. in Sports and Business Management, Grand Valley State University
EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS
- NASM Certified Personal Trainer
- Intern -Orlando Magic, RDV Sportsplex, FL
- Nike SPARQ Training
- AFPA Post Rehab Exercise Specialist
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- Football
- Basketball
- Reading, Cooking, Baking
- Spending Time with Family and Friends
Lysandra VanderHart
RD
Nutrition Coach
Lysandra VanderHart
RD
Nutrition Coach
lvanderhart@mvpsportsclubs.com
EDUCATION
- Michigan State University, Bachelor of Science, Dietetics & Health Promotion, Graduate Coursework in Human Nutrition
- Western Michigan University, Graduate Coursework in Exercise Physiology, Holistic Health and Human Nutrition
CERTIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
- American Dietetic Association and Commission on Dietetic Registration - Registered Dietitian
- Commission on Dietetic Registration – Certificate of Training in Adult Weight Management
- Aerobics & Fitness Association of America – Primary Group Exercise Instruction, Yoga Essentials I
- Body Training Systems – Group Power, Group Ride, Group Active, Group Kick and Group Groove
- American Heart Association - CPR/AED/ First Aid
- MVP Sportsclubs – 5 years of Service, Group Exercise Instructor
- PATH Leader – Chronic Disease Management Training
- Kids Eat Right Campaign Volunteer
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- Nutrition, Weight Loss and Holistic Wellness
- Chronic Disease Management
- Group Exercise Classes, Dancing and Biking
Rusty Ross
NASM-CPT
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
Rusty Ross
NASM-CPT
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Science, Business Marketing, Point Loma University, San Diego, California
EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS
- National Academy of Sports Medicine – Certified Personal Trainer
- Body Training Systems – Group Ride
- Parisi Certified Sports Performance Coach (pending)
- American Heart Association - CPR/AED/ First Aid
- Chicago Marathon
- Ironman Competitor – Louisville, Lake Placid
- Chicago Olympic Triathlon
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- Triathlon Training, Marathons
- Core Strength Training
- Balance/Stabilization
- Muscle Endurance
- Hockey
Stephanie Kays
NASM-CPT
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
Stephanie Kays
NASM-CPT
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Science, Exercise and Wellness, Arizona State University
CERTIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
- National Academy of Sports Medicine – Certified Personal Trainer
- TRX – Certified Master Trainer
- Parisi Certified Sports Performance Coach
- Body Training Systems – Group Centergy, Group Groove
- International CPR Institute: CPR/AED
- Sports Performance Intern, MVP Field House – 3 months
- Physical Therapy Technician – 7 months
- Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach, CGCC Baseball – 4 months
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- Sport Performance Training for Speed, Strength & Agility
- Preventative and Rehabilitative Training
- Weight Management Hiking, Biking, Camping, Fishing, Horseback Riding
- Cooking & Traveling
- Ballroom and Swing Dancing
- Baseball/Softball, Hockey, Football, Volleyball
Will Zimmerman
NASM-PES, NSCA-CPT, NASM-CPT
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
Will Zimmerman
NASM-PES, NSCA-CPT, NASM-CPT
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
EDUCATION
- B.S. in Sports Management, California University of Pennsylvania
- M.S. in Administration, California State University, Bakersfield
EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS
- NASM Certified Personal Trainer
- NSCA Certified Personal Trainer
- NASM Performance Enhancement Specialist
- Parisi Certified Sports Performance Coach
- American Heart Association - CPR/AED/First Aid
- Personal training and sports performance coaching at youth, adolescent, collegiate, and professional levels
- Post operative rehabilitation of athletes with sports related injuries
- National Academy of Sports Medicine Item Writer
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- Athletic Speed and Strength Development
- Core Conditioning
- Body Fat Reduction/ Lean Mass Development
- Individual, Small Group, and Team Sports Training
Xristina Kuhlmann
NASM-CPT
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
Xristina Kuhlmann
NASM-CPT
Fitness Trainer / Performance Coach
EDUCATION
- Fashion/Intertior Design at International Academy of Fashion Design and Technology, Chicago, Illinois
CERTIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE
- National Academy of Sports Medicine – Certified Personal Trainer
- Aerobics and Fitness Association of America – Primary Group Fitness Instructor
- Body Training Systems – Group Kick, Group Centergy
- TRX – Certified Master Trainer
- Mad Dogg Athletics Spinning
- Parisi Certified Sports Performance Coach
- American Heart Association - CPR/AED/ First Aid
- Group Exercise Instructor –2004 to Present
- Triathlon Training
- Wide Variety of Volunteer Work with Youth and Adults
INTERESTS/SPECIALTIES
- Functional Core Training
- Strength and Weight Training
- Mind/Body Training, Pilates, Yoga
- Weight Loss and Nutrition
- Running and Biking
- Empowering individuals to successfully take ownership of their physical fitness and wellness, in a fun inspiring environment.
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