Kensey Davisk davis v Verrado Village Personal Trainers

Kensey graduated with a bachelor’s of science in exercise science.

Certifications

NSCA-CSCS, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Functional Movement Specialist

Fitness Specializations and Interests

Kensey has been an athlete and runner her whole life. She spent time throughout college observing and working with college athletes and local strength coaches which led her to an internship with the Chicago Bulls. She has worked in a hospital-based fitness center as well as a corporate fitness center. Her experiences have provided her with countless learning opportunities to work with people of all ages and fitness levels.

Fitness Philosophy

Kensey loves helping people and believes EVERYONE can benefit from physical activity. The more people she can help find fitness the better!


David Gervais-Athletic Director David G Verrado 297x300 Verrado Village Personal Trainers

David graduated with a bachelor’s of science in human performance and fitness from North Dakota State University and is currently working on his master’s degree in sport psychology.

Certifications

ACSM, Health Fitness Specialist
ACE, Certified Personal Trainer
WaterFit
N’Balance
Tai Chi – T.C.A. 1 & 2

Fitness Specializations and Interests

Fitness has always been an influence in David’s life.  He grew up in Minnesota and attended North Dakota State University.  Before moving to Arizona, David completed and won first place in the lightweight division of bodybuilding competition.  He believes in a holistic approach of mind and body working together to reach the desired goal.  David has worked with people of all ages and strives to help them reach their goals and live a healthier life.

Fitness Philosophy

The mind and body must work together to achieve true wellness.


Chris Rimerc rimer v Verrado Village Personal Trainers

Chris graduated from Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri with a bachelor’s of science in exercise science.

Certifications

ACSM-CHFS, Certified Health and Fitness Specialist

Fitness Specializations and Interests

Health and fitness have always played an integral role in Chris’ life.  Chris grew up in Goodyear, Arizona where he played football and baseball.  After graduating high school, Chris continued playing football at the collegiate level for Truman State University where he earned a bachelor’s of science in exercise science. Over the years, Chris has developed a strong passion for health and fitness and a desire to help people attain their peak goals in wellness.

Fitness Philosophy

A healthy life is a better way of life!


Erica Porterfielde porterfield Verrado Village Personal Trainers

Erica graduated in 1994 with a bachelor’s of science in fitness and sports management – exercise physiology from Central Washington University.

Certifications

ACE-CPT, Certified Personal Trainer
Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist
Holistic Fitness Specialist
Menopause and Exercise Specialist
TRX, Kettlebell and Blade and Medicine Ball Certification

Fitness Specializations and Interests

Erica’s fitness story began at age 4 when she completed her first track meet and sports has always been an integral part of Erica’s life since. At age 15 she was group exercise teacher assistant at the local YMCA and at age 17 was leading her own classes. During her collegiate years at Central Washington University, Erica continued to lead fitness classes and started her own personal training business. Erica relocated to Arizona in 2007 and in 2008 joined the team at the Verrado Village. In her free time she coaches track, assists with football and wrestling training and participates in running and biking challenges.

Fitness Philosophy

Assisting others help achieve their fitness goals is a way of paying it forward and being a part of their wellness success is very rewarding. Being active is a way of life for Erica, let her help it become part of yours!