Melissa Reeves AFFA,CFT

Group Fitness, Personal Trainer & Nutrition Certification

General Manager

melissa@silverdalefitness.com 
 

Melissa has been teaching and coordinating group fitness for over 5 years. She is certified with American Fitness Association of America and is known for her ability to teach to all levels of fitness! Her popular early morning classes are the perfect way to get your day started with a bang! Melissa is a well-rounded instructor who can teach Boot Camp as well as Yoga and everything in between. Her amazing level of experience, training, and talent makes her one of the best instructors in the area and a superb trainer for new instructors

Jennifer Szerlog, AFFA

Personal Trainer

Site Manager, Kingston

jennifer@silverdalefitness.com

Janice Zabala IFA-NFPT, AFFA, CFT

Group Fitness

Head Trainer

janice@silverdalefitness.com 

Janice has worked in the fitness industry for five+ years. She is a certified personal trainer and a group fitness instructor. Janice specializes in helping people with weight loss, general fitness, and body sculpting. She has experience working with people of all ages, genders , and fitness levels. She believes we can all achieve our natural size with the correct balance of exercise, diet, and rest! Janice is currently teaching weight loss classes, weight training for youth, and a variety of group fitness classes at our Silverdale location. Janice is a certified group fitness instructor who teaches everything from Yoga to Boot Camp.

Matthew Atwell, BSPE, MA

Personal Trainer
Matt has his masters degree in Sports Management and his personal training certification through ACE.  Using functional strength and core training, Matt trains his clients like athletes regardless of age or fitness level.  Matt specializes in athletic performance an injury prevention and rehabilitation.

Anita Bates, ACSM

Personal Trainer

anita@silverdalefitness.com

As a mother of two Anita understands the ups and downs of motherhood.  She has personally reached her goals for exercise and weight loss and looks forward to sharing her knowledge with others. Anita enjoys working with all levels of fitness and helping you reach your fitness goals.

Julie Fox , ISSA,CFT             

As the mother of four, she understands the challenges of achieving weight loss, fitness goals, and the work involved in "getting back into shape"! Julie specializes in pre and post-natal and enjoys working with people of all fitness levels. She is enthusiastically prepared to help with your goals and make it an enjoyable journey.

Debbie Becker, ACE,CFT                                       GROUP FITNESS
Deb has been a certified personal trainer since 1991 through ACE. She has also been a certified aerobics instructor since 1987. She has successfully helped men and women of all ages lose unwanted fat and gain muscle. She specializes in fat loss, muscular strength, cardiovascular fitness, and nutritional counseling.

Rebecca Hall, NPTI                                              Personal Trainer
I love to help people gain confidence and experience the joy of meeting there weight loss goals.   I specialize in weight loss and general fitness.  I continue pursuing my goal as I raise the bar on new challenges.  I love to help people gain confidence in them selves through exercise.

Will Ostag, AFAA

Personal Trainer
Will has his Personal Training certification through AFAA.  He enjoys working with all fitness levels but specializes in bulking up and leaning out using resistance training partnered with aerobic training.

Dawn Raphael, BSPE

Personal Trainer
Dawn became a personal trainer after her first child was born to allow for a more flexible schedule.  After 13 years she is still going strong.  Dawn uses functional fitness to help improve peoples lives.

Eileen Watland PTA, ACSM, ACE, CFT                   GROUP FITNESS
Eileen has been a certified Personal Trainer/Fitness Instructor for over 30 years with both the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Council on Exercise. Eileen specializes in older adults but loves encouraging people of all ages to get up and move safely. With osteoarthritis and type 1 Diabetes, she has realized the importance of exercise at any age to maintain independence, improve your quality of life, and in the prevention and control of several disease processes.

Laura Shell, AFAA                                                    Personal Trainer                        
I was overweight my entire childhood into my early adulthood. It wasn't until I started making weight training and cardio a priority in my life did I lose 90 pounds and reach a healthy weight.  It was this transformation that sparked my love for fitness and my need to help others with this battle.

I create workouts in 30 or 60 minutes formats and love tailoring programs to fit each individual.

Jeanne Priest. ISSA, CFT
Jeanne Priest loves working as well as working out at Kingston Fitness. She is committed to designing individualized workout programs based on scientific exercise theory that are safe, fun, effective, and realistic. She especially enjoys motivating those new to exercise. Jeanne is currently teaching a Power cut Class at Kingston Fitness.  

Gary Johnson

Member Services

Gary is a Washington native and has been a resident of Kitsap County for 54 years. Gary started bodybuilding in 1989 but a disability in 1994 ended any serious plans of future goals in this area. Gary has been an employee of Flex Fitness, now Silverdale Fitness, since 1995. He is our early morning pillar! He enjoys helping others reach their fitness goals and going on road trips every chance he gets.