Owner/ Head Trainer Bio

Mark Fleming; M.A.; C.P.T.; G.F.I.
President of Equally Fit

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• He is an autistic adult
• Graduated from the University of Alabama with my Bachelors in Exercise Science in 2012, and then got my Masters in Human Performance in 2017 from University of Alabama
• Certified as a personal trainer since 2012, certified by the American Council on Exercise.
• Holds a group fitness instructor certification as well as a youth fitness specialty certification, a functional training specialty certification, and a weight management specialty certification.
• Designed fitness programs for individuals that were in transition programs while in college.
• Co-authored article in Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research Supplement from February titled Influence of Foam Rolling on Vertical Jump Performance.  journals.lww.com/nsca-jscr/Fulltext/2016/02001/National_Strength_and_Conditioning_Association.1.aspx
• Worked with a collegiate national champion wheelchair basketball program while in college.
• Spent a year (Sept. 2015- Oct. 2016) working as a Behavior Assistant in the Applied Behavior Analysis field working with children on the Autism Spectrum.
• Volunteered/Coach for Special Olympics. for three years, all athletes that made it to state got gold under my tutelage ​
  
• Holds both Healthcare Provider (CPR/AED) and First Aid Provider certifications from the American Heart Association​