MEET JENN
Jenn is an NSCA Certified Personal Trainer with a Master's Degree in Nutrition Education, Reiki Practitioner, Yoga Teacher, Corrective Exercise Specialist, Hormone Health Coach and the founder of Trainers in Transit LLC!
Based out of New York City, Jenn has been using her skills to affect positive change in people’s lives for more than 20 years. After her career managing corporate wellness programs for several Fortune 500 companies, Jenn started her own health & fitness consulting business offering a holistic approach to lifestyle change. Always keeping up with the latest research and drawing from her own experience, she continues to create innovative programs focused on helping women navigate the changes and challenges of midlife.
Jenn has also appeared as a fitness expert on Live with Kelly & Ryan as well as The Rachael Ray Show and is now co-host of her own podcast, every.body.talks. With her online and app-based programs, Jenn can meet you where you are — virtually anywhere in the world!
A huge believer in the mind/body/spirit connection, Jenn sees it’s value in her own life as she works towards her personal and professional goals.
Personally, Jenn has completed 7 marathons and now just runs around with her adorable pups, Milo and Murray!
NEW YORK TEAM:
LEON JOSEPH: PERSONAL TRAINER
Leon is certified through NASM, ISCA and AFAA. He began as a wrestler and martial artist, and now uses those techniques as a basis in his training. Now a fitness model and actor, Leon has learned to use posture and breath control to teach his clients the importance of these actions in their workouts.
STELLA ALMBLADE: PILATES INSTRUCTOR
Stella is a comprehensive Certified Pilates Instructor in Classical, Physical Mind and Core Dynamic methods. She is registered by the Internationally accredited Pilates Method Alliance, as well as a dancer for the Alvin Ailey Dance Company. Stella has a deep understanding of functional movement, and focuses on correct body alignment and precise execution of exercises. Stella can challenge any fitness level!
JONATHAN BALTUS: PERSONAL TRAINER/FITNESS COACH
Jonathan is a NASM Certified Personal Trainer with a degree in Kinesiology and Exercise Science. With his personal experience in weight lifting, gymnastics and sports performance, Jonathan is able to design specialized programs for a variety of clients. Jonathan enjoys teaching functional training and corrective exercise which ahas allowed him to help clients recover from and prevent injuries.
DARCEY BARRETT: CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER | GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTOR | YOGA TEACHER | NUTRITION COACH
Darcey is a Certified Yoga Instructor, Personal Trainer and Nutrition Coach. She is originally from Ireland and received her Master’s degree in Nutrition, Food & Health from University College in Dublin. Darcey loves working with clients of all ages and fitness levels and thrives on seeing her clients achieve their goals. She is currently teaching our classes in Riverside Park so go check her out!
CHRISTINA GACCIONE: CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER
Christina grew up as a competitive gymnast and a college athlete. She ran track for 4 years and after college, started running half marathons. She has always had a passion for fitness and decided to get certified during the pandemic to help people achieve their health goals! Christina also loves hiking, cooking, traveling and spending time with friends and family. We are thrilled to have her on the team!
GABY D’AMATO: CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER | CORRECTIVE EXERCISE SPECIALIST
With over 7 years of experience in the fitness industry, Gaby specializes in weight loss, muscle growth, strength training, senior training and muscle & joint pain. Whether your goal is to reshape your body, improve your exercise routine or simply walk down your apartment stairs without pain, she is here to help.
To compliment Gaby’s skills and expertise, her patience, professionalism and adaptability make her a very well rounded coach!
what our clients are saying…
“Great experience! Friendly trainers and challenging workouts. What I like most is all of the trainers have varied backgrounds of experience (yoga, pilates, dance, running), so the workouts incorporate different types of exercises for a full-body workout.”
“An excellent, compassionate, holistic and integrative approach to personal training. I will be continuing to work with Trainers in Transit and would highly recommend them.”