Location
Redondo Beach, CA
Relation to the Strength & Conditioning Industry?
High School Coach, Professional Coach, Athlete, Personal Trainer
Name of School, Team or Business
Star Sports Performance
Current Job Description
E X P E R I E N C E
2006 - Current Star Sports Performance, Owner
Strength, power, speed and agility training for athletes and non athletes ranging from teens to adults. Ability levels included jr. and sr. high school, amateur and professional. Speed and agility training is conducted at Aviation Field, while strength, power and plyometrics is done at various locations in the South Bay area.
1990 – Current Balanced Fitness Systems, Owner
Balanced Fitness Systems offers exercise instruction, motivation, nutritional counseling, and supplementation. Clients are assessed for health histories, fit-tested, and interviewed for health and fitness goals. A personalized program is then developed and implemented for the client with supervision over exercise, nutrition, and supplementation to maximize results. Clients are taught proper biomechanics, exercise and nutrition principles. Progress is measured at regular intervals via accepted measurement tests and procedures.
Past Job Experience
1993 – Current Law Offices of Neal Rosenthal; Law Offices of Marvin Lanter; Law Offices of James G. Korsen; Law Offices of Casey Gerry LLP; Expert Consultant
Instrumental in providing expert opinion and case law regarding injury lawsuits. Specific scope of expertise includes providing expert opinion, reviewing and application of existing industry standards, facility design, equipment design and use, personal training and case law regarding injury lawsuits. Beneficial in providing a greater understanding of the physics involved with injuries sustained by clients. Details discussed involved mechanisms of injury, biomechanical influences and assigning liability.
Fall 2007 Loyola Marymount University Men’s Lacrosse Club Team
Designed and implemented preseason strength, power, and speed and agility program.
2002 – 2004 Studio Medic, E.M.T.
Assess for situational safety during commercial, music video and television filming. Provide emergency medical care for injuries sustained during filming in-studio or on-location. Preparing the injured for transport and communicating patient’s condition to paramedics.
2001 – 2003 Health Science Teacher, Sylmar High School, Sylmar, California
Teaching all aspects of state approved curriculum for high school health class. Topics include anatomy and physiology, fitness, nutrition, drug abuse, sexual education, emotional and psychological well being. Special involvement with the schools Fitness / Wellness Magnet School helping to design and implement courses and programs to prepare students for career possibilities in the fitness and medical fields.
1997 – 1998 “Female FYI” Magazine; Contributing Editor
Monthly Health and Fitness section writer.
Education
P R O F I L E:
Over 20 years experience in the Sports & Fitness Industry including:
• Creating & Implementing Sport Specific Strength & Conditioning Programs
• Designing Speed & Agility Camps for all skill levels
• Developing Wellness / Fitness Programs
• Supervising Group Training
• Providing Emergency Medical Services
• Providing Educational and Post Rehabilitation Services
• Legal Expert Consultant regarding the Fitness Industry
E D U C A T I O N:
1989 B.A. degree in Physical Education with concentration on Physical Fitness and Exercise Science and a minor in Speech Communication from the University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Specific Training Courses:
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Mechanisms of Injury Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries
Concepts and Design of Physical Fitness Programs Adapting Programs of Physical Fitness
Biomechanics of Human Performance Business and Professional Communication
Physiology of Exercise Organizational Communication
L I C E N S E S, C E R T I F I C A T E S, C O U R S E S:
• 2008 NSCA National Conference
• 2007 Nike SPARQ Certified
• 2006 Long Beach State Strength & Conditioning Clinic
• 2005 N.S.C.A., C.S.C.S.
• 2005 U.S.A. Weightlifting Club Coach Certification
• 2005 Athletes Performance Mentorship Week
• 2003 American Red Cross CPR, First Aid, AED Instructor
• 2002 LA County Emergency Medical Technician
• 2002 S.S.A.T., Certified to Teach Health Science in California
• 1998 I.P.F.A., Certified Post-Rehab Conditioning Specialist
• 1990 N.A.S.M., Personal Trainer Certification
Job Status
I am seeking a new job
School, Team or Business Hiring Status
P R O F I L E:
Over 20 years experience in the Sports & Fitness Industry including:
• Creating & Implementing Sport Specific Strength & Conditioning Programs
• Designing Speed & Agility Camps for all skill levels
• Developing Wellness / Fitness Programs
• Supervising Group Training
• Providing Emergency Medical Services
• Providing Educational and Post Rehabilitation Services
• Legal Expert Consultant regarding the Fitness Industry
E D U C A T I O N:
1989 B.A. degree in Physical Education with concentration on Physical Fitness and Exercise Science and a minor in Speech Communication from the University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Specific Training Courses:
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Mechanisms of Injury Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries
Concepts and Design of Physical Fitness Programs Adapting Programs of Physical Fitness
Biomechanics of Human Performance Business and Professional Communication
Physiology of Exercise Organizational Communication
L I C E N S E S, C E R T I F I C A T E S, C O U R S E S:
• 2008 NSCA National Conference
• 2007 Nike SPARQ Certified
• 2006 Long Beach State Strength & Conditioning Clinic
• 2005 N.S.C.A., C.S.C.S.
• 2005 U.S.A. Weightlifting Club Coach Certification
• 2005 Athletes Performance Mentorship Week
• 2003 American Red Cross CPR, First Aid, AED Instructor
• 2002 LA County Emergency Medical Technician
• 2002 S.S.A.T., Certified to Teach Health Science in California
• 1998 I.P.F.A., Certified Post-Rehab Conditioning Specialist
• 1990 N.A.S.M., Personal Trainer Certification
