"I hold a Bachelor of Science in Sports Management from Northwest Missouri State University, along with an educator certification in K–12 Physical Education. My professional credentials include NCSF Personal Trainer, Certified Strength Coach, Sports Nutrition Specialist, and Corrective Exercise Specialist certifications, reflecting a strong foundation in evidence-based training, performance, and long-term athlete development.

I have spent six years in public education, including four years as a classroom teacher, working with students across a wide range of ages. While my experience spans multiple grade levels, the majority of my teaching has been at the middle school level, where I have focused on building fundamental movement skills, strength, confidence, and lifelong fitness habits in young athletes and students." less...