Trainer Biographies
Stephen Curran
Current Certification:
S.M.A.R.T. fitness trainer (Science Management of Anatomical Responsive Training) 2nd Degree black belt in mixed martial arts.
Background: Over fifteen years experience working in the fitness industry, avid lover of sports, former lightweight full contact champion.
Specialties/Qualifications: boxing/kickboxing, strength and conditioning (mental and physical), goal setting and achievement.
Approach to Fitness: Approach to fitness: It is my belief that every workout should develop mind and body.  In the gym and in life we must know our goals and continuously strive to bring ourselves closer to them. It is important to take life to the next level, what you do here will roll over into all areas of life.
Final Note: I believe in people and in what I do. Exercise should be a regular regimen in your life. Research, science, and medical studies all support the importance of exercise. My responsibility is to show you how exciting as well as rewarding an exercise program can be. Now it is time to implement a program into your life and enjoy all the benefits. It is my job and passion to be there for you every step of the way. Regardless of your fitness level it is important to set your goals, get dedicated to yourself, and get ready to love the results and the positive energy your life will have because of them.
 
Matthew Swift
Current Certification:
ISSA Certified Fitness Trainer
Background: Multi-sport participation, Matt has been working with clients for over ten years.
Specialties/Qualifications: Matt has had great success working with clients of all walks of life.  Using cross training as a science, he has the flexibility to work with just about any person regardless of their desired goal or current conditioning level.  While his particular approach lends itself most to weight loss training and general conditioning, Matt has helped clients to rehab injuries, build muscle, and improve athleticism. 
Approach to Fitness: My training repertoire includes multiple modalities developed over the years through education and experience.  Carefully implemented in the right sequence, and fashioned to meet the needs of each individual client, my programs are versatile and effective.  By integrating nutritional guidance and fitness learning into a well formulated workout routine all my clients will see results. 
Final Note: Achieving goals is never easy.  If it were they wouldn’t be goals at all, they would merely be things you have not done yet.  It’s going to be challenging, and it’s going to be frustrating at times, but I am here to pass you the binoculars when the finish line seems out of sight and to draw you a map when you lose your way.  Give me full cooperation and we will get you to where you want to be.  I promise that the destination will make the trip worth while. 
 
Rocky Rivera
Current Certification: ISSA Certified Personal Trainer
Background: I have over 25 years of experience in weight training and sports. He has been trained and competed in most sports at one point or another. In addition, Rocky is a dedicated fireman meeting all the physical training requirements to maintain active status.
Specialties/Qualifications: Mature training, training for older adults, general conditioning, weight and sports training.
Approach to Fitness: Fitness is as important as good nutrition. By having a personalized fitness program people can live longer and improve on their overall mental state. Fitness is very important to me, and as a personal trainer my goal is to help clients to reach their immediate goals while encouraging them to make fitness a life style.
Final Note: I became a personal trainer to give back to others. I strive to pass my passion for fitness on to everyone interested. For those who are not interested my goal is to get them to be.
 

Larry Esposito
Current Certification: ISSA Certified Personal Trainer
Background
:25 years of coaching youths and adult soccer and playing semi-pro soccer.  14 years of fitness, nutrition and weight training.  
Specialties/Qualifications: I put a special emphasis on the “practice what you preach” philosophy.  I am a firm believer in maintaining a high personal fitness level and transfer my motivation to my clients.  With the right combination of cardio and diet, all your hard work in the weight room becomes quickly evident.  Consistency is the key to any and all goals you may have, and I’ll try hard to be a great inspiration to you.

 
Jen Esposito
Current Certification:
ISSA Certified Personal Trainer
Background:
Over 12 years in the healthcare and fitness arena have equipped Jennifer with a great balance of knowledge and experience to share with clients.
Specialties/Qualifications:
I have a very simple philosophy about training with my clients.  I want you to get a more effective workout with me than you would on your own, and have a positive experience at Finest Fitness.  I am committed to the realization of your health and fitness goals/
Recent Accomplishments: I have successfully modified weightlifting and cardio training to allow for maintenance of strength and fitness- throughout my pregnancy, and am happy to share my strategies with you!
 
Hector Bruno
Current Certifications:
ISSA Certified Trainer; ISSA Strength and Conditioning Certification
Background: As a former Semi-Pro competitor, Hector has spent the last several years as both a personal trainer and coach.
Specialties/Qualifications: Hector’s training tactics incorporate a biological, psychological and emotional perspective. As a coach, he has been developing strength and conditioning programs for all types of athletes. Having personal experience with overcoming injury, Hector has a safety first work hard always approach that is well-founded and effective. An ISSA certified trainer and athlete himself; Hector has expansive knowledge on training techniques for a wide range of clients.
Approach to Fitness: My role as a personal trainer is to help my clients achieve their goals. With the understanding that everybody is different with different goals, I strive to create individualized training programs and motivational tactics to facilitate the achievement of personal goals. Whether training for a national title or trying to improve your health, it is my mission to develop and carry out a training program that will suit your needs. Overall, my approach to fitness is to seamlessly integrate my “old school” training mentality into modern techniques and surroundings. It is my belief that there is no substitute for hard work and discipline.
Final Notes: Fitness is not only my profession, it is also my passion. As a workout enthusiast, I truly enjoy getting others excited about fitness. I wholeheartedly believe that you can’t hold a torch to brighten another’s path without brightening your own. Seeing my athletes and clients achieve their goals “brightens my path.”
 

Frank Marcotrigiano
Current Certification
:  S.M.A.R.T. Fitness Trainer (Science Management of Anatomical Responsive Training)
Background
:  Frank is formerly a Semi-Pro Athlete, with playing, coaching, and consulting experience in soccer, baseball, softball, and golf.  He has been involved in the fitness industry for upwards of twenty years, and has many accomplishments to his credit including becoming the two-time NPC New York Metropolitan Bodybuilder & Fitness Champion (2000/2001).  
Specialties/Qualifications
:  Rehabilitation of clients w/ injuries, bodybuilding, and body sculpting.
Approach to Fitness:  Sessions with me will include form and technique perfection through active learning and hands on instruction.  Strength training and conditioning will be promoted with the assistance of free weights, machines, balance aids and proprietary methods I have developed to trigger desired results.  Whether the goal is mass development, weight loss, or something in between I have a program to get you there.
Final Note:  I enjoy working with people to help them achieve their goals.  My clients make great strides in the gym while working with me, but more satisfying then this are the positive changes that occur in ones life due to these seemingly minor accomplishments.  “Every journey begins with a single step.”  Take that step today; you’ll be glad you did.  

 
John Paollela
Current Certification:
  NYSAC (New York State Athletic Commission) Licensed
Background:
Pro athlete, general fitness, and golden gloves finalist.
Specialties/Qualifications:  General fitness conditioning, multi-sport coaching, and boxing master trainer.
Approach to Fitness:  I have a “lets get it done” approach to fitness.  Together we will do whatever is necessary to get the job done.  You supply the effort and I will supply the know-how and support.  Through a variety of different types of training, we will sculpt your body to fit the image you have in your mind.
Final Note:  I’ll do my part, but you need to do yours.  Show up, eat right, work out hard, and we’ll get you there.  There is no limit to what a person can accomplish with hard work, persistence, and guidance.   “The trainer is only as good as their client.”
   
Bio to come
 
 
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