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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. |
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:: 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. |
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:: 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. |
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:: 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). |
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:: 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. |
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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. |
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:: 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! |
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:: 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. |
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:: 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. |
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:: 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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