About Jean
Jean has been in the fitness industry in Palm Harbor since 1994 working as a Personal Trainer, Group Fitness Instructor, Pilates Teacher and Nutrition Coach. Jean earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration and Associates Degree in Legal Studies. While working as a legal assistant, Jean earned first fitness instructor certification in 1991. She taught group fitness classes at local health clubs and trained clients in their homes part time. Jean took a leap of faith and opened her first personal training studio, Maxx Fitness & Wellness in 1996. Jean was led to try Pilates to help fix muscle imbalances and low back pain, and Pilates worked. She embarked in professional Pilates training and has been teaching Pilates at her studio and in the communities of Palm Harbor and Dunedin since 2001. Jean keeps current with the latest research in Pilates for injuries and low back pain and Senior Fitness. She offers private, and group Pilates equipment training at her studio and offers Senior Group Fitness classes in the community.
Jean's certifications include:
- Certified Polestar Pilates Studio Practitioner
- Nationally Certified Pilates Teacher through the National Pilates Certification Program
- Core Align Instructor
- PHI Pilates Licensed YUR Back Instructor
- NASM Senior Fitness Specialist
- ESSENTRICS Instructor
- AFAA Personal Trainer
- NASM Personal Trainer
- NASM Senior Fitness Specialist
- NASM Stretching-Flexibility Coach
- NASM Corrective Exercise Specialist
- NASM Certified Nutrition Coach