Meet the Personal Trainers

Meet our personal trainers who are experienced and knowledgeable in helping individuals achieve their fitness goals. Our personal trainers will work with you to create a customized workout plan that is tailored to your specific needs and preferences. They will guide and motivate you through each exercise, ensuring that you are performing them safely and effectively. Our trainers can also provide general nutrition and lifestyle advice to complement your workouts and help you achieve your desired results. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced gym-goer, our personal trainers can help you reach your fitness goals and live a healthier lifestyle.

Alexander P Photo with Name
Jenny N Photo with Name
Kayla C Photo with Name
Trent H Photo with Name
Yagiz S Photo with Name
Maximus R. Personal Trainer
Ralph B.
Sean S.

Learn More About Our Trainers

Certifications:

  • Certified Personal Trainer - ACE 
  • USA Weightlifting Level 1 Coach – Team USA Weightlifting 
  • Corrective Exercise Specialist – NASM 
  • CPR/AED/First Aid - ProTrainings 

Specialty:

  • Olympic Lifts (Clean and Jerk, Snatch) 
  • Strength Training  
  • Functional Training 
  • Corrective Exercise 
  • Hypertrophy/Endurance 

About Me:

Hi, my name is Alexander. I am working towards being a Strength and Conditioning Specialist and Exercise Physiologist. Strength training is my passion, and the gym is my second home and I hope to bring my years of experience to help you improve your well-being and to achieve your goals.

Certifications:

  • CPR/AED/First Aid - American Red Cross
  • Certified Personal Trainer-ACE 

Specialty:

  • Hypertrophy  
  • Glutes Training  
  • Core Training 

About Me:

Hi, my name is Jenny and I am an athlete and have been working out for almost two years. I strongly believe how working out can help change your lifestyle and improve your mentality. Working out has changed and improved my life in every aspect; it has changed me physically and mentally.  Therefore, I want to do the same for people who struggle with their body image, health, mentality, and working out in general like I did before I started working out. Through my knowledge and passion, I want to help reach my clients’ body and health goals.  I also want to help my clients feel confident about themselves and love themselves.

Certifications: 

  • Certified Personal Trainer - NESTA  
  • CPR/AED/First Aid - American Health Association 

Specialty: 

  • Improved Strength, Muscle Mass and Coordination 
  • Body Recomposition  
  • Sustainable Fitness Planning  

About Me:

Hi my name is Kayla and I am a firm believer in holistically approaching your health and fitness goals. I work with clients to improve their mind-body connection, build strength, and most importantly feel confident in their bodies. I have a background in Psychology and look forward to helping my future clients create healthy habits and behaviors that last. I know that the hardest, but most important part can be showing up and staying consistent and my goal is to help you create a sustainable active lifestyle. Fitness and strength training has changed my life and I teach others how it can change theirs too!

Certifications:

  • CPR/First Aid/AED American Red Cross
  • Certified Personal Trainer-ACE 

Specialty:

  • Hypertrophy 
  • Powerlifting/Strength Training 
  • General Fitness  

About Me:

Hello, my name is Trent. I have been involved in physical activities all my life and I found a passion for it. I want to share my passions through helping people reach their fitness goals.

Certifications:

  • CPR/AED/First Aid - American Red Cross
  • Certified Personal Trainer-ACE 

Specialty:

  • Strength Training
  • Hypertrophy 

About Me:

Hi, my name is Yagiz. I have been lifting for 6 years. I have competed in powerlifting meets and strength training is my preferred training style. I really enjoy helping people achieve their fitness goals and share my experiences.

Certifications:

  • CPR/AED-American Red Cross
  • Certified Personal Trainer-NASM 

Specialty: 

  • Strength Training
  • Compound Movements (Squat, Bench, Deadlift)
  • Hypertrophy
  • Technique 

About Me: 

  • Hey how’s it going, I am Maximus. My goal in and out of the gym is to live my happiest and constantly work to improve myself, and it has been that way over the past four years. If you share similar goals or want to get a greater insight on the fitness world in general, it would be my honor to assist and introduce you to the amazing community that is the gym lifestyle. :) 

Certifications: 

  • CPR/AED-American Red Cross
  • Certified Personal Trainer-ACE 

Specialty:

  • Hypertrophy
  • Recovery 

About Me: 

  • Hello! My name is Ralph Brillouet, and I am currently working towards a Civil Engineer degree. In my downtime, you'll find me in the gym since over the past four years it has become my passion to better myself step by step and help others improve along the way! If it is your first time entering the vast world of fitness or if it has been a while since you last stepped foot into the gym and it feels a little daunting, I would be honored to help you start and assist you in reaching your goals! 

Certifications:

  • Certified Personal Trainer - NASM
  • CPR/AED/First Aid - American Red Cross
  • TRX Suspension Trainer Certification - TRX 

Specialty:

  • Strength Training Suspension Training
  • Functional Strength
  • Cardio Interval Training with Concept Two Rower 

Brief Description:

  • Hey, I'm Sean. I have been active my whole life as I was a rower in high school and briefly a recruited collegiate rower before I came to SFSU. I have also been lifting for 4 years and I am working towards becoming a physical therapist. I find joy in helping people build back their strength or fix muscular imbalances caused from an injury. I also love introducing people to the world of fitness and helping them find their favorite way to train, whether its lifting heavy weights, raising the heart rate through cardio intervals, or trying something new with the TRX suspension trainer.