Meet the Trainers

 Arizona’s Elite Personal Trainers

 

 

Position: Owner / Certified Fitness Trainer

Email: Kyle@EpicFitnessTraining.com

Certification: International Sports Science Association – CFT / SSC

EMT Level: Nationally Registered EMT-B

CPR Cert: American Heart Association (Health care provider)

Experience: Over 10 Years in health and fitness

Kyle has been the owner of Epic Fitness since 2005 and been a Certified Fitness Trainer (CFT) and Specialist in Sports Conditioning (SSC) since 2004.

Background and training experience:

  • Instructor for Firefighter Fitness and Conditioning course at Mesa Community College
  • Instructor for Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) course at Mesa Community College
  • 4 years as an Active Duty US Marine
  • Former Sergeant in charge of MALS 16 Marine Corps Fitness Program
  • City of Tempe Firefighter
  • Performance Specialist with the Tempe Fire Department
  • Trainer and fitness consultant for Muscle Milk
  • Former head coach of La Jolla Country Day Varsity hockey program

Position: Fitness Director / Marketing Director

Email: Reed@EpicFitnessTraining.com

Certification: International Sports Science Association – CFT

CPR Cert: International CPR institute

Experience: Over 10 Years in training and fitness

Reed began his fitness career by developing youth athletes in the Valley in 2001, and has been expanding his knowledge of body mechanics and exercise science ever since. After four years of experience designing training routines for sports specific conditioning, Reed was recruited to become the athletic director at a local sports facility. The time spent at the Sports Center provided Reed with the management experience that later drove him to obtain his BIS in Exercise and Wellness as well as Business Management from Arizona State University. With his years of experience in both fitness and business, he has become a valuable asset to the team and now serves as both the Director of Fitness and Marketing.

 

Position: Head Trainer

Email: Truman@EpicFitnessTraining.com

Certification: American College of Exercise Science

EMT Level: Nationally Registered EMT-B

CPR Cert: American Heart Association (Health care provider)

Experience: Over 18 Years in health and fitness with over 13 years in competitive boxing and fight training

 

Background and Training experience:

  • 8 years experience as a personal trainer
  • Specializes in private and group boxing, endurance, cardio, and fitness training
  • Tempe Firefighter
  • Trained and cornered 5 others that came to be local  “Bad Boy Boxing” tournament champions
  • Trained and cornered Jamie Varner who became collegiate national boxing champion as well as light weight WEC World Champion
  • Trained and sparred with various NFL players in off season
  • Trained with and sparred with multiple UFC, King of the Cage, K-1, WEC, Bodog Fights, & Rage in the Cage  veterans
  • Undefeated in boxing career
  • Won numerous championships in various local boxing tournaments
  • Crowned  champion of “The tournament of Champions” sponsored by Felko promotions

Position: Certified Fitness Trainer

Email: Noah@EpicFitnessTraining.com

Degree: B.A.S. Exercise Science

Certification: American College of Exercise Science

EMT Level: Nationally Registered EMT-B

CPR Cert: American Heart Association (Health care provider)

Experience: Over 9 Years in health and fitness, including sport specific training, total body conditioning, muscle toning and fat loss.

Background and Training experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science from Concordia College (Minnesota)
  • CrossFit Level 1 Certification
  • Associate Coach and Strength and Conditioning Coach for ASU Ice Hockey
  • Strong background in nutrition
  • 5 years playing Professional Ice Hockey in the U.S. and Europe

Position: Certified Fitness Trainer

Email: Jessica@EpicFitnessTraining.com

Certification: American College of Exercise Science

CPR Cert: American Heart Association (Health care provider)

Experience: Over 6 Years in health and fitness

Background and training experience:

Jessica has 6 years of experience in the health and fitness industry, and holds a certification as both a Certified Fitness Trainer and Sports Conditioning Specialist with the American College of Exercise Science. Jessica is also continuing her education through Arizona State University in Health Promotion.

Jessica has always been drawn to any kind of physical activity and sports and did competitive cheerleading throughout high school. Fitness is more than just a lifestyle for Jessica, it’s her passion.

Position: Nutrition Coach

Email: Andi@EpicFitnessTraining.com

Degree: PhD in Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Wellness

Certification: Registered Dietitian

Background:

      Dr. Andrea Gorman is a registered dietitian and has worked in the health and wellness field for 20 years. Andrea received a PhD in Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Wellness from Arizona State University (ASU) while receiving the “Outstanding Graduate Student” award. While at ASU, Andrea taught nutrition courses and conducted research in the areas of weight loss, diabetes, and exercise.

Andrea has 16 years of professional experience consulting with a variety of individuals, clinics, agencies, and corporations as well as serving as a regional dietetic association president. She has worked with professional athletes, firefighters and sport teams providing nutritional counseling and developing wellness programs. Andrea has 14 years of college and university teaching experience. She is passionate about nutrition and health and enjoys working with a variety of individuals with diverse needs. Andrea has expertise in weight management, diabetes, family and worksite nutrition, heart disease, osteoporosis, eating disorders and sports nutrition. Andrea is Co-Director and Associate Professor of the Health Promotion and Wellness PhD Program at Rocky Mountain University. Andrea continues to teach nutrition and wellness courses at Chandler Gilbert Community College and Phoenix College. She has published several articles in peer-reviewed journals such as Journal of American Dietetic Association, Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Osteoporosis International, and Journal of Health Promotion.

Position: Client Engagement / Sports Conditioning Specialist

Email: Brian@EpicFitnessTraining.com

Certification: American College of Exercise Science

CPR Cert: American Heart Association (Health care provider)

Experience: Over 8 Years in health and fitness

Brian has excelled as both an athlete and a coach. As a member of the Team Arizona hockey program he began competing at the national level. Under the instruction of one of the best sports conditioning coaches in the country, Brian developed the work ethic that later led him to be the captain of the Phoenix Mustangs Jr. team here in Arizona. He then moved his residence to Southern California to work with veteran professional hockey player and coach, Joe Norris. Under the highest level of instruction Brian began his study of plyometrics, agility training, and their relationship to sports specific conditioning. During his time in California, Brian was the head coach of high school hockey and trained with some of the greatest hockey players in the world, including members of the Team USA hockey program. With his return to Arizona came an opportunity to use his outgoing personality and knowledge of athletic conditioning as a member of the Epic Fitness training team and the head of the sports conditioning department.

Brian has also served as a Police Officer for the Phoenix Police Department since 2006.

 

 

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