Meet Our Trainers
Meet Our Trainers 
Enlisting the help of a personal trainer can greatly increase your chances of success. Each one of our personal trainers can provide you with a customized exercise plan, with the accountability you need to reach your goals.
JAKE THOMPSON
Jake received a BS in Health Care Management from Park University and started his Personal Training career in 2004, a few years after serving in the Air Force. He is certified as a personal trainer and clinical exercise specialist through the American Council on Exercise and is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach. Jake works with…adults, post rehab patients, over-weight individuals and individuals with specialized needs such as arthritis, diabetes, osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease. His rates vary.* jake@jtpersonaltraining.com 352-222-9457
KRIS GIBSON
Kris is a Certified Personal Trainer who specializes in weight loss and fitness for women and teenage girls. Many of her clients are physician referred for issues such as weight management, metabolic syndrome, osteopenia, osteoporosis and Type II Diabetes. She is a teacher at heart and enjoys educating her clients in the areas of nutrition, strength training, stress management and general wellness. She has been training since 2005 and holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Florida. Her rates start at $50 an hour. * kris@fitforlifefc.com 352-262-4586
JUDE PARFAIT
Jude is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist and has a bachelor’s degree in Exercise and Sports Sciences majoring in Sports Management. He started his career training Gator athletes in 2002 at the University of Florida, Strength and Conditioning Department. Jude works with all populations: youth to older adults and general fitness to elite athletes. He enjoys working outdoors with clients incorporating running, biking, walking and swimming. Ask about Jude’s group training programs for those wanting better rates and great company. Rates vary from $40 to $60 an hour for one on one training at Fit For Life.*
jude@homebodytraining.com 352-316-5784
BRUCE BOWLING, LMT, CSCS
Bruce is a Certified Strength and Conditioning specialist, a licensed massage therapist and holds a master’s degree in Psychology. He has been personal training since 1996 and has worked with people of all shapes, sizes, ages and physical abilities. In his previous position as Training Director at Orion Fitness, Bruce worked extensively with injury rehabilitation and people with physical and medical restrictions. Rates start at $45 an hour.*
brucebowling@aim.com 352-373-1899
GARY WING
Gary is a Certified Personal Trainer by the National Academy of Sports Medicine, and holds a bachelor’s degree in Sports Administration. He is also and licensed Orthotist with extensive experience in bio-mechanical evaluations, gait analysis, and Orthotic therapy. Rates start at $45 an hour.*
wgwing@gmail.com 352-538-3054
Carl is also a Taekwondo and Mixed Martial Arts Instructor. Carl also lost a significant amount of weight in the past and would love to help you do the same. Carl works with people of all shapes, sizes, and ages. Rate is $40.00 an hour*, with the initial Fitness Assessment costing $20.00*. klock1@cox.net (352)219-2026
ALLEN JACKSON
*PERSONAL TRAINING RATES VARY BASED ON ANY PLAN THAT YOU ESTABLISH WITH YOUR PERSONAL TRAINER.
ALL FEES SHOULD BE NEGOTIATED AND PAID DIRECTLY TO YOUR TRAINER.
