#1 Fitness Center & Gym
in Corona del Mar,
Newport Beach &
Newport Coast since 1982

 

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FITNESS CENTER & DAY SPA
2101 E. Coast Highway
Newport Beach/Corona del Mar
949 954-5151

"Corona del Mar's largest Health Club. We occupy the entire First Floor."


:: MEET THE TRAINERS

 

:: DENISE BARTLETT
Denise is certified by NCSF and brings to Shape-Up an infectious passion for fitness and nutrition. She is so committed to exercise that she typically rises at 3am in order to get a 2-hour workout in before heading off to a private Christian School where she teaches Middle School Spanish. Additionally, she has taught several group exercise classes for her students throughout the years which also incorporate lessons on choosing healthy foods. A graduate of USC, Denise previously was an independent personal trainer and instructor and still teaches boot camp style classes. She has competed in several 5ks and 10ks, always placing in the top three in her age group as well as team relay races. Denise has authored a book entitled, Living a Healthy Lifestyle.
 
:: JASON BAUSCH
Jason (aka JB) is a certified trainer through ISSA.  He loves integrating a variety of styles into his client's training to achieve a balanced workout.  Jason comments that “Young, old or athletic, you will discover a new proficiency of movement and body control. A strong foundation is crucial for a properly developed fitness program”. JB has a tremendous professional background in athletics.  He has competed as both a world class cyclist & surfer.  His impressive cycling background includes obtaining pro status during his first year in the sport & competing in the Olympic trials in 2004.  JB also holds claim to the SCNCA SoCal Cup; which he won in 2004 & 2005, thus making him the number one rider in Southern California.  In addition to his career with us as a trainer, Jason does freelance work as an action sports model.  He has been featured on the cover page for top publications; such as Men’s Journal, Bicycling & National Geographic Adventure magazine.  JB also enjoys drawing & has earned a BA in Graphic Arts from Platts University.
 
:: JACQUE CARTER
Previously, Jacque served as our Fitness Director & is now our senior executive trainer.  This is her twenty-third year working in the fitness industry.  She has 17 certifications to her credit & has been certified since 1987.  She’s earned both M.S. & B.S. degrees in kinesiology from CSUF; as well as, an A.A. degree from Stephens College.  For her master’s thesis, she tackled a research study examining the effects of a specialized program for back pain and spinal stability. This research was accepted for publication in research journals for both NSCA & ACSM; and she presented at two ACSM meetings.  These two organizations are among the most recognized within the fitness industry & only one to two percent of graduate students achieve this level as a result of their work.  Her research was examined through a process of peer review.  Jacqueline taught her program in the employee wellness program at CSUF.  Since then, her work has been recognized by professionals as a reference for articles in NSCA & ACE journals.  Jacque has been featured in Shape Magazine several times; first as a success story, then again when recruited to mentor another reader.  She’s appeared on FREE FORUM, KNX FM in LA to discuss fitness with hostess Laura Brown & was an assistant for an aerobics video titled For Women Only. She’s a Master Trainer educating & certifying fitness professionals on stability ball training for Resistaball®.  She has also taught in the Kinesiology departments for universities and community colleges. Jacque attends conferences & workshops regularly.  Her most extensive experience is in working with pre- & post-rehab for orthopedic conditions, spinal stability, balance & senior fitness.  Jacque also creates programs for back pain & injury prevention.
 
:: CAROL CLARK
Carol’s  has been with Shape Up a long time starting as a member becoming an avid exerciser, a Group Exercise Instructor and then a Personal Trainer.  Carol's commitment to fitness is infectious and she has large classes and devoted clients!  Carol’s teaching career has included heading up our Swingin’ Seniors program with packed classes as a result of her unlimited energy & her positive attitude.  Teaching is a natural for Carol; she holds a BA degree in Social Science from San Diego State University & has a lifetime teaching credential from Long Beach State.  Carol also has several certifications; namely, AFAA, ACE, Silver Sneakers & Resist-a-Ball.  Most of Carol’s clients are women of forty to eighty years of age & she’s taken courses on peri- and post-menopause. Carol loves to read, baby sit her grandchildren & travel (especially to Hawaii).
 
:: CAIN GRANT
Cain holds a training certificate from the NCSF and NASM.  He has a degree in Psychology from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln & worked as a counselor prior to embarking on his fitness career.  In the past, Cain competed in both power lifting & football. His training sessions emphasize anything from performance enhancement to general well being.  His active lifestyle includes hobbies such as volleyball, basketball, racquetball & cycling.  Cain has recently completed several continuing education courses focused on performance enhancement & functional training.  He is always abreast of cutting edge programming techniques.
 
:: JANECE KATONA
Janece is powerful. She brings her extensive training experience to serve as one of our top trainers and group instructors. She has been with the Shape-Up family for over 3 years and is one of the most versatile trainers. She is SPINNING certified, CrossFit Level 1 certified, ACE Certified and is getting her CrossFit Nutrition certification. In addition to training men and women of all conditioning levels, she is developing a strong group training program. She currently teaches CrossFusion (with Doug) as well as the Swingin' Seniors class. She has a background working with children and will be developing a kid's gymnastics program. In her spare time, Janece likes to workout (a lot), run, hike, bike and drink green tea.
 
:: CHRIS MEYER
Chris is certified by ACE and NCCPT. He practices what he teaches; constantly looking for a new challenge. Currently attending Cal State Long Beach, he is finishing up his degree in Marketing. An avid athlete, Chris competed in almost every team sport available growing up and can still always be found playing sand football, wakeboarding, snowboarding or simply kicking back and reading a book on the beach. With a passion for keeping up to date on all the newest finding in the fitness industry, he strives to look for the best possible ways to help his clients reach their goals. Training members, working the desk, teaching classes or working out in the gym, you will always find a helping hand with a smile on his face!
 
:: PAMELA MOONEY
Pam is certified by ACE & has a strong background in nutrition.  She has successfully completed two certifications with Intra-fit; with concentration in the areas of advanced personal training & clinical sports nutrition.  She earned her degree at Monterrey Peninsula College.  Pam is an adventure seeker.  Her curiosity & active lifestyle have contributed to her love for traveling.  Most recently, she has traveled to Europe & went on a safari in Africa.  If you are an adventure seeker too, you might dare to partake in one of her “road trips” to the beach for a workout.  Pam has also taught group exercise & has worked with Life Fitness; which is the company that developed the Lifecycle.  Prior to becoming a trainer, she contributed to other departments within our organization through her work as a membership coordinator & as our Front Desk Manager.
 
:: BRIAN SCOTT
Brian made a career choice in his early 30s to personal wellness and fitness. Encouraged by a friend, he got certified through the ISSA and is now working hard to positively impact the health and fitness of his clients. He has a degree in International Relations from the University of Denver and has served as a pastor in the Las Vegas metro area. He has been active in sports and athletics and enjoys golf, soccer, swimming, water polo, basketball, mountain biking and snow/water skiing.
 

:: JIMMY SHIN
Jimmy served as our Fitness Director in the past and strongly believes in integrated fitness that incorporates all forms of exercise; including resistance, functional training, sport specific & cardiovascular endurance.  Jimmy has his BS in Biology & is certified in personal training by ACE.  Furthermore, he holds a black belt in Martial Arts (Tae Kwon Do & Hapkido).  His enjoys golf, basketball & all sporting activities.  Most recently, Jimmy has completed continuing education courses emphasizing techniques such as myofascial release.  He always strives to keep our members up to speed with all the latest techniques in training.  He has taught workshops on foam roller techniques and plans to return to school to pursue a degree in physical therapy.  Meanwhile, he continues in his quest as a top trainer.

 
 
 
 
 

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