Personal training is for everyone
At Razor Sharp Fitness, we believe that everybody should have access to a personal trainer who can inspire and challenge them to reach their goals no matter their fitness level.
expert programming
Our personal trainers are specialists with advanced education in exercise physiology and methods. For those just starting on their fitness journey or for those who have been exercising their entire lives, there is a trainer for you that is ready to help you get the most out of your time in the gym and set you on the path for success.
Benefits of one-on-one training
Individualized attention
Personalized Programming
Schedule flexibility
Find the right trainer just for you.
Nate Skop
Washington Avenue
A.A. Sports and Recreation Management, Tiffin University
NASM Certifications
Certified Personal Trainer
Speed, Agility, & Quickness Certified
Sports Based Cardiovascular Certified
Plyometrics Certified
Core and Balance Certified
Mental Toughness
NASM Specializations
Golf Fitness Specialist
Sports Performance Enhancement Specialist
Other
Primal Kettlebell Certified – Onnit
Interests: Core Strengthening, Weight Loss, Balance Training, Functional Exercise, Hypertrophy Training, Athletic Performance Training, Pain Management, Corporate Wellness Group Training
Athletic Background:
10+ years experience in strength and conditioning, hockey, soccer, and golf as either player or performance coach.
Philosophy: If you set your goals low and easily hit them, did you achieve as much as if you had set your goals high and barely missed? Life isn’t perfect, but when you challenge yourself in any aspect of fitness, you will change for the better!
Justin leach
Washington Avenue
B.S. Exercise Science, University of Wisconsin-Parkside
Certified Personal Trainer – NASM
Corrective Exercise Specialist – NASM
FMT Blades & FMT Blades Advanced – IASTM / IANSM
Cupping – Rod Pod Certification
Rock Floss Compression Band Therapy Cert. – BFRT / Flossing
Level 1 Golf Specialist – Titleist Performance Institute
Reflexive Performance Reset Level 1
Kettlebell Kings Living Fit Level 1 & 2 Kettlebell Certifications
Certified Manual Muscle Testing – NASM
Certified Behavioral Modification – NASM
Certified Group Fitness Instructor – MOSSA
Interests: Functional Movement Training, Injury Rehabilitation and Prevention, Pain Management, Life Coaching, Metabolic Coaching, Athletic Training
Philosophy:
I believe in attainable results driven from scientifically based exercise programming and therapeutic touch.
My desire is to help individuals that may have functional deficits, require rehabilitation from injury, or would like to move better. I am also adamant to help those who have athletic, strength, flexibility, and weight loss goals. The way we move is the most important aspect of training. It’s not the exercise itself that is the answer, it’s how we move in the exercise that has the power to cause positive change. I am passionate about helping people reach their goals.
Kristine Gilson
Washington Avenue
B.S. Health Promotion & Wellness Emphasis Health/ Wellness Coaching
B.A. Spanish
Certified Personal Trainer – NASM
Nutrition Certification – NESTA
Totally Coached LLC- Wellness Coach
Interests/Specialties: Injury Prevention, Ergonomics, Corrective Exercise, Group Exercise, Weight Loss, Sports Training/ Conditioning
Athletic Background:
United States Masters Swimming – Level 1 & 2 Coach
Philosophy: ‘Being well’ is more than fitness – it’s emotional, it’s a mindset, it’s life, and it’s messy. We could all use health and wellness guidance and I would be honored to guide and empower clients on their journey!
Teresina Watson
Washington Avenue
B.S., Business Administration, Carthage College
M.S., Public Service Management, DePaul University
Certified Personal Trainer- NASM
Certified Nutrition Coach – NASM
Certified Group Fitness Instructor – MOSSA
Interests/Specialties: Body composition changes, Weight loss, Strength training
Philosophy: A smile and lots laughter should always be included in your fitness journey. If that’s missing, try looking for new inspiration or a goal to help spark the excitement and passion.
Emily wilcox
Washington Avenue
A.A.S Health & Wellness Promotion, College of Lake County
Certified Personal Trainer – College of Lake County
Certified Health & Wellness Coach – College of Lake County.
Group Fitness Instructor Trainings (ACE/NASM/AFAA/AAAI) – LA Fitness International
- – Power Circuit
- – Kickbox Cardio
- – Bodyworks
- – Aquafit
MOSSA Group Fitness Instructor
Interests/Specialties: General fitness for health & longevity, weight loss, functional fitness, strength, endurance sport training, balance & core training, Pilates, flexibility/ROM training, yoga, nutrition, life balance.
Philosophy: Anytime spent focusing on improving yourself, whether in your physical wellness, your nutrition, your relationships, or your education is time well spent! Just as important: having fun along the way! Focusing on becoming a better version of yourself can only enhance your life experience; it’s not the peak, it’s the climb! I’d love to play a role in that amazing journey of yours!
Juan Delapaz
Washington Avenue
B.S. Kinesiology, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Personal Training Certification – NASM
Interests/Specialties: Group Exercise, Weight Loss, Strength Training, Functional Training, General Fitness, Dance
Philosophy: Do not sell yourself short; try picking up fitness! You would be amazed at what you are able to accomplish when you have the proper guidance, a little push, and a whole lot of accountability. You would be even more surprised at how other aspects of your life start to fall in place. Allow me to be a part of that journey.
Krystal Debaker
Washington Avenue / Erie Street
B.S. in Elementary Special Education, Carthage College
Certified Personal Trainer – ISSA
Certified Group Fitness Instructor – MOSSA
Interests/Specialties: General Fitness, Weight Loss, Balance Training, Endurance Sports Training
Philosophy: The human body is meant to be active. Exercise and proper nutrition can enhance every aspect of our physical and mental well-being. My job as a trainer is to guide you through that lifestyle change to reach your fitness and health goals.
Courtney Perez
Erie Street
Certified Personal Trainer – ISSA
Interests/Specialties: Hypertrophy training, general fitness, Functional training, interior home painting, volunteering for animal rescue groups
Philosophy: Fitness is a lifestyle that isn’t obtained overnight. Don’t focus on the end goal. Take it one meal, one workout, one day at a time! Focus on your position right now, and win where you are!
Daniel Hoffman
Washington Avenue
B.S. Kinesiology and Exercise Science – Ava Maria University
CPR/AED Certified
Interests/Specialties: Strength training, Speed training, Athletic Performance, HIIT Training
Athletic Background: Current Semi-Pro Player (Racine Raiders), Collegiate Football wide receiver, Arrowhead sophomore wide receiver Head Coach, 8+ years as a baseball player, former soccer and basketball player.
Philosophy: We all have our own fitness goals. It is not always the easiest to know where to start or what to do. Luckily, those unknowns allow us to make reaching your goals a journey you never forget! As your trainer I want to show how much daily benefit and enjoyment can come from a healthy and active lifestyle.
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