
EZRA PINO
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C.S.C.S., Director of Operations
Ezra graduated from Northern Arizona University with a Bachelors of Science degree in 2000. For three years during college he worked the sidelines for a variety of sports as a student athletic trainer. This is where he developed the drive to help people through education and exercise.
Immediately following graduation, he became certified through the National Strength and Conditioning Association as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. He coached youth flag football, basketball and tackle football, taught physical education k-12, administered physical therapy and trained individuals and groups of all ages. The variety of experience he has to date has helped him develop a philosophy for personal training that incorporates a wide range of exercise techniques to get results, prevent injuries and achieve 100% health.
Ezra@ApexFitnessCenter.com
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TRACIE RENSCHEN
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Certified Personal Trainer (ACE), Certified TRX Trainer
Tracie honorably retired after serving 20 years in the Air Force. While on active duty she struggled with the weight and fitness guidelines but overcame the struggle with a regular fitness program and a sensible diet. She learned that having a regular exercise program helped her with fitness challenges along with her sense of overall well-being.
After retiring, she earned BS degrees in Kinesiology: Exercise and Wellness, and Community Health Education from Southern Illinois University: Edwardsville. She is currently enrolled in a master’s program at SIUE studying Sport and Exercise Behavior.
She is certified by the American Council on Exercise and has been involved in various fitness activities for 20 years. She is also certified in CPR and AED.
She wants to share her experiences with her clients and help them overcome their fitness and diet challenges. It all involves encouraging her clients to make positive changes in their exercise and eating behaviors. She has extensive experience working with older adults and with group exercise to improve overall fitness.
Flexibility, stability, and strength training are imperative to weight loss and a healthy life. She can help you achieve your fitness and weight loss goals with positive encouragement, suggestions for lifestyle changes, and challenging workouts.
Tracie@ApexFitnessCenter.com
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ETHAN KLEIN
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Certified Personal Trainer (ACE)
Ethan has been certified as a Personal Trainer by the American Council on Exercise. He has had past experience working as a Personal Trainer. He loves to see the progress that all his clients are able to make.
Ethan is also enrolled at Southwestern Illinois College in the Physical Therapist Assistant program. He currently works as a Physical Therapist Tech at Apex Physical Therapy Network. He has the knowledge to help individuals overcome any obstacles they may have to attain their fitness goals.
Ethan@ApexFitnessCenter.com
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KRAIG WESSEL
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Certified Personal Trainer (ACE)
Kraig graduated from Eastern Illinois University in May 2010 with
a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology: Exercise Science. Kraig is a
Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) and he is currently pursuing his
certification with the NSCA to become a certified Strengthening and Conditioning Coach (CSCS).
Kraig is an avid runner, and participates throughout the year in both half and full marathons. Kraig looks forward to working with his
clients and helping them achieve their goals while maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Kraig@ApexFitnessCenter.com
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JERI FOEHNER
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Assistant Manager
Jeri@ApexFitnessCenter.com
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BRIANA MARTIN
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Fitness Attendant
Briana@ApexFitnessCenter.com
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ANDREW MAYER
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Certified Personal Trainer (ACE)
Helped lead Seckman High school to first district championship as a pitcher and outfielder. Recruited to NAIA national championship Culver-Stockton college in 2006. Finished last three years at Lindenwood university where he received his bachelors degree in exercise science.
After graduation moved to Edwardsville Illinois to start career as a personal trainer. Trained for over a year becoming experienced in functional movement systems and corrective exercise procedures. Experienced and trained extensively in hard style and Russian kettlebell techniques. Involved with the IYCA and FTR Andrew looks to inspire people to be audacious and reach their true potential by inspiring others around them. He has a Passion for youth programs and teaching kids how to develop good character and values through hard work and understanding.
Andrew@ApexFitnessCenter.com
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