Personal Training

Fitness With Direction

The Benefits of Personal Trainer

  • • Accountability
  • • Motivation
  • • Proper form and technique guidance
  • • Personalized workouts
  • • Free InBody scans and progress maintenance
  • • Nutritional guidance

WHAT’S INCLUDED?

PERSONALIZED WORKOUTS:
Your trainer will assess your fitness levels, any physical restrictions, goals, and all aspects of your lifestyle to create workouts to suite you, both during and after your sessions.

INBODY SCANS:
As a personal training client, you will receive one free InBody Scan per month to help keep track of your progress, as well as to help make adjustments in your program if needed.

NUTRITIONAL GUIDANCE:
Although most personal trainers cannot give you dietary advice (unless certified), we can give you nutritional guidance and how to use food as fuel for your body and workouts.

ONE-ON-ONE TRAINING:
When you work with a personal trainer, you will get one-on-one workouts with guidance on form and the difference ways to train, depending on your goals. Each session, the trainer will be completely focused on your workout and goals.

Meet Your Trainers

Emma Drejas

Pelham

Joe Burnette

Downtown BHM

I am from Lemoore, Ca. I have over 10 years of training experience with a Bachelors in Exercise Science. I love helping people fulfill their life’s purpose while having the body and abilities of an athlete. Helping people achieve a full life of possibilities and opportunities.

My favorite scripture is: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths.”

Proverbs‬ ‭3‬:‭5‬-‭6‬ ‭NKJV‬‬

Amy Adler

Huntsville

I began coaching at 16 as a gymnastics and competitive cheerleading coach.  My love for exercise and how it improves lives has been a driving force for me in my seven years in the fitness industry.  I am a group fitness instructor and personal trainer with a degree in education. I bring my teacher heart to every session and class to help others meet their goals

Holly Thomas

Pelham

I’m from North Carolina but grew up in Maryland. I’m Mother of 3. I graduated from massage school and I’m currently in school for a AS nursing degree. I plan to combine my nursing degree with my personal training certification and make a great career out of them both.

Fun Fact: I love dogs; I’ve got two. On the weekends, if I’m not working, I’m doing fun stuff with the kids.

Skye Thompson

Gardendale

I am from Gardendale, and I am NASM Certfied Personal Trainer. Personal training has always been the field I’ve wanted to go into. I love helping and motivating others to reach their full potential, and to seeing a smile on their face when they hit their goals.

FUN FACT: The only time I stop talking is when I’m eating. 🙂

Cameron Williams

Gardendale

I’m from Locust Fork AL. I am ISSA certified. I find joy in helping people achieve their goals and knowing I played a part in that.

Fun fact: I play guitar, and I’ve torn my acl twice. I’ve also broken or tore 8 things total in my body!

Jesus Miranda

Hoover

I’m from Pelham, Alabama.

I started training from developing an interest in helping others strengthen their athletic abilities while I was an intern with UAB Athletics.

Fun Fact: I love to cook! I can cook all kinds of things but one of my specialties is enchiladas. I also love nature, hiking and being outdoors whenever I can.

Corey Lightfoot

Huntsville

I am 33 years old, and was born in Toney, Alabama and went to Sparkman High School. I’ve been a Personal Trainer for 9 years.

Fun Facts: I played Semi-pro football for the Titans. I also did MMA for 4 years.

Bailey Bodkin

Pelham

My hometown is Homewood, AL. What I love about personal training is I get to be one-on-one with the person and can learn so much about them, not only a fitness level, but on a true personal level. I also get to watch them grow in their journeys that they have started. My training specialties are with athletes. I used to work with Samford University, with their football program. I have helped those of all ages and demographics, but athletes are my most knowledgeable population.

Fun fact about me is I used to live in Alaska. My dad was in the military so I have lived in 8 different states and Alaska was one of them!

Nick Lollar

Gardendale

I am from Jasper Alabama. I received my bachelors in fitness management at the University of North Alabama in Florence. I am a certified personal trainer and nutritionist with the ISSA.I started working out in middle school to combat the typical preteen awkwardness. After gaining 15 pounds and finally becoming confident in myself I knew that I wanted to have a career in this field so that I could bring that same level of growth, personal progress, and overall health and happiness to all those around me.

Fun fact: I am a musician. I marched cymbals at UNA and have played the drums since I was 13 years old.

Paul Contorno

Pelham, Master Trainer

I’m from Fairfield AL and hold NASM Certifications in Personal Training,  Neuromuscular Strecthing,  Bodybuilding (through hypertrophy), also a certified nautilus and HIIT instructor.  I bring 20 years of experience through education and applied techniques.  My favorite part of Personal Training is bringing that knowledge to my clients through communication and encouragement.  Being consitent and having short term achievable goals is the keys to fitness success in my opinion.

Joel Heath

Pelham, Master Trainer

I’m from Leeds, Alabama. I have been a certified personal trainer for over 15 years with a Bachelors of Science degree in Exercise Science from Auburn University and am a Certified Strength and conditioning specialist. I’m also a masters-level nutrition coach. I’ve worked wit all types of clients from beginners to athletes and MMA! The science and the process are what I enjoy most.

Fun facts: In my spare time I enjoy sports and martial arts (college football!), reading, movies, and my cats!

Carson Freeman

Pelham

I’m originally from Chelsea, Alabama. I’ve been certified with ISSA and NASM for over a year. My favorite thing about Personal Training is witnessing people achieve their fitness goals. Fun facts: I attend University of Alabama at Birmingham, love riding motorcycles, and taking my dog on hikes.

Josh Cain

Gardendale

I Specialize in the sports of strongman, powerlifting, and nutrition, I have dedicated my career to helping clients achieve their peak physical performance and health goals. My comprehensive approach combines strength training with tailored nutritional guidance, ensuring that each client receives a personalized plan that fits their unique needs.

Fun fact: I am currently Alabama’s 5th Strongest Man.

McKayla Wooten

Hoover, Fitness Manager

I am from Alabaster, Alabama. I started off as a client looking to lose 80 pounds after having my son. I fell in love with fitness and now specialize in weight management. I love helping people feel good in their own skin!

Fun Fact: I collect all things frog related!

Alexis Kilgore

Pelham

I am from Pelham, Alabama

I am currently certified through NASM. I got into personal training because I see countless people online want to better themselves physically but don’t know where to start. I love seeing people progress and reach their goals.

Fun facts: I’ve been doing horseback riding since I was around 5 years old, I’m a big hockey fan, and I love animals!

Isaiah Johnson

Trussville

I am from Birmingham, Alabama. I became a trainer because growing up, I struggled with weight and self-esteem. Transforming my own health ignited a passion to guide others on their wellness journey, fostering confidence and positive change.

Fun fact: I served in the Marine Corps for 4 years.

Antonio Stubbs

Huntsville

Originally from the small town of Thomasville, AL, I am a recent graduate of Alabama A&M University with a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. I have been involved in the fitness industry for over 5 years and have obtained my Personal Trainer certification through ISSA. I have a passion for helping people identify their specific fitness goals and partnering with them to create a plan to achieve them. My strengths align with consistency, accountability and healthy lifestyle choices. Through fitness, it is my goal to help others achieve a well-balanced lifestyle that decreases their risk of health-related conditions.

Michelle Newton

Gardendale

I am NASM Certified and I’ve been a trainer for 12 years.I’m married with 2 amazing boys. The reason I became a trainer was because I love the gym and its atmosphere and helping someone reach there goals.

Fun fact : I love doing crafts with my son and love skating !

Scott Pope

Regional Fitness Manager

I’m from Jackson, MS and I’m a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist with a Master and Bachelors of Science Exercise Physiology. I love helping people realize their true potential not only in the gym but in their lives. Helping them realize they can accomplish anything they want by putting forth effort.
Fun Fact: I used to be a musician and have played in many concerts across the U.S.

Channika De Silva

Pelham

I am from Toronto, Canada. I find excitement in sharing my knowledge of the dynamics of strength training to help clients achieve their health goals. I look forward to showing clients that gym time is not a part of the day to be dreaded, but something that can be fun, inspiring & motivating to help them push past mental obstacles in their path to gain the physique they desire. By mixing body weight workouts and weight training with cardio and HITT workouts like Tabata, I know my clients will reach their fitness goals and thrive. I specialize in Sports Nutrition, Strength Training, RPM Group class instructor (indoor cycling) & HITT.

I’m an Environmental Attorney by day, but when I am home, my life is about spending time with the loves of my life, my 2 dogs, Mishka and Ajax. To symbolize my Latin roots and my fight again Hashimoto’s Disease, I have a Latin tattoo inscribed down the back of my left arm which reads “Nulla tenaci invia est via” which means “No road is impassible for the tenacious”

Betsy Cacciato

Trussville

I’m originally from New Jersey. I’m an energetic Mom who loves to learn new things. I became a trainer to help inspire others to challenge themselves.

Fun Fact: I love to sing.

Brenda Terry

Pelham

I’m from Vestavia Hills, AL. My certifications include ACSM CPT; LesMills BodyJam, GRIT; Schwinn Cycle // Bachelors of Professional Programming and Exercise Science.

I love witnessing clients grow in confidence and belief in their own abilities to reach their physical, mental, and spiritual fitness goals, one realistic lifestyle change at a time. I specialize in any population, ages ranging from 9 years old to 80 years old.

My training experience ranges from clients wanting to improve their performance in simple daily activities to sports-specific activities and disciplines including nutrition, stress management, power, speed, strength, mobility/flexibility, balance/stability etc…. All necessities in order to not only lengthen life longevity but teach the necessities to live life well.

Fun Fact: I LOVE DANCE.

Liz Crisman

Trussville

I am originally from Ivankiv, Ukraine. After adoption I grew up around Chelsea AL. I am Expert Rating Certified, I have been training clients for 4 years. I fell in love with muscle building and body building after having my son 7 years ago. My favorite part about personal training is helping others achieve their full fitness potential, building healthy habits you can stick with an be proud of, and helping others feel strong, confident.

Cole Nabors

Gardendale, Fitness Manager

I’m from Blountsville, Alabama. I received a degree in Nutrition and Exercise Physiology from Southeast Missouri State University. I am certified by ISSA and I’m currently working on my CSCS. My fitness journey started from running track and field/cross country in high school where I eventually ran at the collegiate level. After my running career ended I started lifting weights and went from 120 pounds to 190 pounds in 2 years and became a 2 time Alabama state runner up in powerlifting. Fitness has been a big part of my life and has allowed me to become a more confident and better version of myself. I got into personal training to help others do the same.

Teth Lee

Downtown BHM, Pelham

I grew up in Thomson, Georgia, a little town not far from Augusta. I got into fitness when I was just out of college, but really cultivated my interest in training when I got back into it after having my two children. After learning the benefits of weight training and staying fit, I began to want to share my experience and knowledge with anyone who was interested. I am now a NASM certified personal trainer, as well as certified in Percussive Therapy (massage gun). I specialize in beginners, seniors and working around limitations, as well as HIIT and bootcamp-style workouts.

Fun Facts: I’m married with two awesome kids. I’m a big Georgia fan (GO DAWGS!). I love fast cars, a good burger, being in the mountains and Jesus.

Jeri Todd

Gardendale

I’m from Gardendale, AL and am NASM certified. I became a trainer to help others reach their goals and realize what they’re capable of.

Fun fact: In my free time, I like to compete in Savage and Spartan Races.

Josiah Shibley

Downtown BHM, Fitness Manager

I’m from California, and studied under NASM for personal training. I love the mental motivation that I see in many individuals to push themselves to be the best version of themselves, while tackling dieting and training for years. Since I have type-1 diabetes it gives me a great devotion to show others on how I eat and how it can affect them.

Hannah Golden

Trussville

I am passionate about fitness and dedicated to helping individuals achieve their health goals. Three years experience in the industry with a broad spectrum of clientele. Specializing in weight loss, strength training and functional fitness. I take a personal approach, creating tailored workouts to suit each client’s needs. With a focus on motivation and education, I strive to empower clients to make lasting lifestyle changes and reach their full potential.

Whether you’re a beginner or looking to take your fitness to the next level, I’m committed to guiding you on your journey to a healthier, happier you.

Syris Lewis

Huntsville, Fitness Manager

I’m a NASM-certified personal trainer since 2023, specializing in corrective exercise and performance enchantment. I also have experience in Flexology with Stretchlab, as well as a background in personal training resistance and sports training. I am currently in bodybuilding training, after being a hybrid athlete. I just have a passion to help others reach fitness goals and achieve mental clarity and confidence.

China Leary

Huntsville

My background in athletics led to me getting certifications in nutrition and strength training. Playing basketball as a child and throughout college I was always either on the court or in the weight room. Over the years that grew to me helping others feel stronger and healthier in their bodies. I’d love to help you reach your health and wellness goals as well.

Longevity is key.

Chris Clemons

Downtown BHM

I grew up in Marion AL. I’m a U.S Army Master Fitness Trainer and a Certified Personal Trainer. For over the past 20 years fitness has played a vital role in my personal and professional life. My passion is to help people change their lives in the simplest and most realistic way possible. I believe everyone deserves the right to good health and to be happy with themselves inside and out. My favorite quote is “Pain is temporary pride is forever.”

Lindsey Pierce

Gardendale

I am 41 years old and a native of the Birmingham area, currently in Mount Olive, Alabama. After spending many years as a licensed nurse and stay at home mom, I decided to pursue my passion for fitness and helping others and became a NASM Certified Personal Trainer in July of 2022. As someone who has struggled to maintain a healthy weight for much of my life, I understand how much hard work and dedication it takes to commit to an exercise program and transform your body.  I began strength training in 2016, and for me it quickly changed my life both physically and mentally. I like to focus on strength building fitness with good form while continually varying the exercises we use to target each muscle group.

Fun facts about me: I am a licensed nurse and worked in the medical field for 12 years. I am married with two children. I love to sing and am on the worship team at my local church. I love travel and the outdoors and recently traveled to multiple national parks.

Jason Parker

Pelham, Elite Trainer

I’m from Pelham, AL with an Ace CPT, and a Bachelors Degree in Physical Education from University of Montevallo. I love helping people achieve their goals. My specialty is working with beginners.

Fun Fact: I have three teaching certifications and a cat named Prismo.

Adam Helms

Pelham

I love coaching and motivating people on their journey to accomplish their goals and achieve things they never thought possible. Most struggle with realizing their true potential. It is an amazing process to witness individuals overcome adversity and become champions of their lives. My specialties are Bodybuilding and Strength & Conditioning Training

Fun Fact: I am a competitive bodybuilder and I enjoy hunting, fishing, football, and spending time with my kids.

Elisa Brooks

Huntsville

Hey, I’m Elisa! I have been working in the fitness industry as an ACE certified personal trainer, group fitness instructor and coach for over 13 years. I am a sports and fitness nutrition specialist and have also coached weights for high school athletes at a private high school. I specialize in working personally with each client and tailoring a program that will get you fitter and stronger and help you achieve your goals! Fitness is about YOUR personal achievement! I am passionate about fitness and love seeing what the human body can achieve! I love working with all fitness levels and am excited to help take you to the next level!

Brady Crawford

Hoover

I am certified through ISSA. I believe everybody has room for improvement, and I love being able to show people how to reach their full potential
Fun fact: I’m a car enthusiast

Isela Alcala

Pelham

I’m originally from Salt Lake City Utah. I’m happily married, mother of two beautiful girls. I became a trainer to help others discover the potential each one of us have. I’m here to help you to become the better version of yourself.

Fun fact: Soy Mexicana! I love Spanish music.

Chloe Koger

Pelham

I’m from Alabaster, Alabama. I am certified through ISSA. What I love about training is helping people achieve their physical goals and watching them fall in love with their progress. I strive to expand my knowledge so that I can help my clients achieve their goals, no matter how big or small.

Fun facts: In my spare time I like to train, watch movies, read, and cook/bake. I love animals and have a dog and a dog sized cat.

Kaylyn Johnson

Trussville

I’m from Birmingham, Alabama, born and raised. I have a passion to see people , especially women become the best they can be. I started my journey with fitness in 2013 and since then it became a passion of mine. So, that led me to become a trainer so I could pour into others what fitness has done for me. I believe it’s never too late to start your health journey.

FUN FACT: I’m a foodie at heart!

Jay Wilkins

Pelham, Fitness Manager

My hometown is Calera, Alabama. What I love most about training is helping people reach their goals. My training specialty is bodybuilding. Fun facts: I’ve traveled all over the world, love to ski and snowboard, and worked as a ranch hand catching wild cattle in New Mexico.

Jay has been the best! I’ve never seen the results that I have had these past few months with working with him. Best decision I’ve made.“ ~ Meaghan B.

Mike Davis

Trussville

I’m from Compton, California. I’m passionate about making a positive impact on people’s lives through physical transformation, especially in the realm of fitness.

Fun Facts: Family is my priority, and I love basketball, boxing, and Mexican cuisine.

Chris Bolen

Trussville, Fitness Manager

I am from Dora, AL and certified through NASM. I love Personal Training because I can help change someone’s life and give them a better quality of life. I once struggled with addiction for 10 years plus and working out was my release. I consider this my rehab. I see people come in daily wanting change but need direction on how to get the desired results. Then when they see some results , its priceless!!! My training specialties are strength training, power lifting, HIT and endurance training.

Fun fact: I’m a Chef in the kitchen.

Seth Lopez

Huntsville

Shir Kochi

Gardendale

I’m from Montgomery, Alabama. I became a trainer because I love the physical and mental health benefits of working out and I want to share that with as many people as possible.
Fun fact: I have 8 siblings!

Jeronda Vines

Pelham

I’m from Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
My favorite thing about training is seeing those dedicated clients reach goals that they never thought were possible for them to reach.
I specialize in group training, HIIT/BootCamp, Core Training, Strength Training. Fun Fact: I’m an avid Mt. Biker

Kodie Mezzles

Pelham

I’m from the Boston area, Massachusetts. What I love most about training is the feeling of daily accomplishment.My training speciality is probably time under tension. Fun facts:  I have a Bachelor of Science in History from Liberty University, I’ve been deployed to Afghanistan twice, and I have two beautiful daughters that are the lights of my life.

Deciding to work with a trainer at 24e was one of the best decisions I made in 2023. Kodie has been an essential part of my mental, physical, and nutritional journey these last few months. Whether it’s a half hour or hour workout, I leave each session feeling accomplished and empowered. Kodie knows just how to challenge me and his knowledge of the muscular structure and the best workouts/machines necessary to reach my personal goals, makes him an invaluable trainer at 24e fitness club.” ~ Nneka

Ray Evans

Pelham

I’m from Washington D.C. and have been a Certified Personal Trainer, Strength and Conditioning Coach for 40 yrs.Also a retired Professional Powerlifter/ Bodybuilder. Mental, physical, emotional and Spiritual Health and Well-being is a top priority of my life as I strive to improve the same for all clients during my 70 years of life.

Janae Davis

Huntsville

As I learned more about exercise science throughout my studying at the University of South Alabama, and the many facets of health and wellness, I knew I wanted to share this knowledge with others. Becoming a personal trainer has allowed me to turn my passion for fitness into a fulfilling career. I love being able to apply my expertise to create customized training programs based on each client’s unique goals, needs, and abilities. I look forward to continuing to grow as a trainer and inspiring positive change in people through the power of exercise and working with some of you amazing members!!

Isaiah Johnson

Pelham

I am from Bessemer, Alabama. I am certified through ISSA. What I love most about training is being able to help people realize that fitness can help them not just physically ,but mentally also.

Fun fact: I enjoy stargazing and cooking in the kitchen.

Tremayn Sneed

Huntsville

I am an ISSA Certified Personal Trainer, Nutritionist, and Strength and Condition Coach. I am a retired Chief Warrant Officer in the U.S. Army of 20 years. I have been training Soldiers all my adult life, so the natural transition for me was to jump into Personal Training. I have lifted weights and trained for over 20 years, so helping people reach their goals has become a true passion for me. I would love to help you push your limits, build, and create new healthy lifestyle habits that you can carry with you throughout life. “You Have Greatness In You… Be A Beast!”

Fun Fact: I am an avid Sports enthusiast and love all things car related.

Caden Hearn

Huntsville

What’s up! My name is Caden Hearn and I am a 20 year old college student and personal trainer. I graduated locally from Grissom High School and then from Snead State Community College. I currently attend Athens State University for a degree in business with a minor in marketing. I have had a love for health and fitness that started as a kid playing sports and just grew throughout my childhood and young adulthood. I came to love 24e as a member in 2020. The people, community, and atmosphere led me to pursue a job in personal training at 24e and I couldn’t be happier to be here.

Faith Weber

Trussville

I’m originally from Southern California. I’m 34 years old and married 15 years to my husband. We have 3 children. I am a Labor and Delivery RN and I also teach ballet part time. I have a huge passion for helping others to find that strength and confidence inside them that they didn’t know was there. My goal for you is to help you fall in love with your new, healthy lifestyle change and set you up for long term success.

Ethan Hanes

Downtown BHM

I’m from Redding, California. I served in the United States Navy for Six years as a Hospital Corpsman (medic). I’m passionate about medicine and fitness and am currently attending university for my B.S. in nutrition.

My favorite scripture : Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

Ethan Shotts

Trussville

I am from Trussville, Alabama. I became a trainer because fitness changed my life, and now I want to help others experience that same transformation. As a trainer, my goal is to create personalized, effective workouts that not only help clients achieve their goals but also foster a love for health and wellness.

Fun fact: My goal is to become a professional body builder.

Colby Lambert

Pelham

I am a Chelsea, AL native. I got my Bachelors Degree in Exercise Science from the University of Alabama in 2022. I have my training certification through the American College of Sports Medicine. My passion is helping people move more freely and being efficient in their everyday activities. I enjoy working with people in their strength training and learning to move more effectively.

Fun Facts: I enjoy playing sports, fishing, and cooking.