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"We live this each and every day, and it is our passion and something we love and live for and have dedicated ourselves to each and every day, for each and every person we come in contact with, to help them to the best of our ability." Brandt Quick
BQuick Athletic Development works with a wide range of Teams, Clubs, Affiliates and Schools. Click here for a complete list.
Brandt Quick
Graduate of Tulane University in Exercise Science
USA Weightlifting Sports Performance Certified
SAC (Speed, Agility, Conditioning) Certified
Yoga for Athletes Certified
Power Pilate's Certified (Classically Based & Authentic)
AFPA Children's Fitness Specialist Certified
Nike Sparq Certified
Nutrition Wellness and Sport Nutrition Consultant
Brandt is currently president and CEO of BQuick Athletic Development,
as well as the Director and Head Speed and Strength Specialist at
Sports Performance Academy at Franco's Athletic Club in Mandeville, LA.
As a former and current athlete who has competed at the highest levels, Brandt brings the practical experience and knowledge that he applies with every single athlete and client, as well as his business. Not only does Brandt have the knowledge, but has applied that knowledge to himself and his teammates throughout years of elite competitive athletics. Brandt is passionate about his work, doing what he loves and bringing that passion, drive, determination and love to each and every athlete and client that he works with. He tries to lead by example in all aspects of life and training "practicing what he preaches" by eating right, staying active and continually educating himself to make informed and better decisions as they relate to health, wellness, performance and vitality. This re-education, assures our clients that our company is always staying in the forefront of the evolution of the health, fitness, wellness and performance industries so that we can optimally help you to achieve your goals. Brandt has worked with several demographics: young kids (starting at age 4) and adults (up to 90 years old), teams, clubs, corporations, athletes (elementary, middle, junior high, high school, college and professional athletes), motivational and educationalspeaking engagements to junior highs, high schools, seminars and continuing education seminars for health and wellness professionals, and in the corporate setting. One of our goals for our young student athletes is to help them to earn college scholarships, which we have been successful with hundreds so far. Our main goal with all of our athletes and clients is education. Education is empowerment and gives all of our clients the ability to make informed decisions and choices as it relates to their goals. We want ourathlete's and clients to know the hows and whys of what they are continually doing with us, so that they know there is always a purpose and they are always being educated. Brandt works and strives to help his clients achieve an overall balance of nutrition, cardiovascular training, strength training, flexibility and core training and a balance within each of these individual components as well.
Scott Cook
LMT (Licensed Massage Therapist)
USA Weightlifting Sports Performance Certified
CPR/AED Certified
Scott Cook employs an intense and dynamic style of personal training. He is a skilled trainer and athlete, with a passion for helping clients reach their full potential. Much of his discipline and motivation is born of his experience in the U.S. Army. As a veteran of the 82nd Airborne 2/325 Airborne Infantry Regiment, he was a member of the Alpha Company Powerlifting Squad and Ironman Teams. While serving in the Army, he repeatedly maxed out the Physical Training Test at a 300+ score to maintain the higher standard.
Scott makes a concerted effort to maintain an active lifestyle, both professionally and personally. He is USA Weightlifting Sports Performance Certified and CPR/AED certified and holds a degree in Therapeutic Massage.
As a member of the BQuick team, Scott looks forward to supporting the lifelong fitness objectives of new and existing clients.
Chris Perez
ACE Certified Personal Trainer
Chris is a true athlete with a background in almost every sport and has done martial arts for years. He has always enjoyed working out and helping others achieve their fitness goals. Chris is also a student at Southeastern Louisiana University studying Athletic Training and is looking to extend his education further through other certifications. His main focus is on strength and conditioning with a strong motivational personality. Chris has the ability to make your training experience effective, yet FUN!
Nina Boasso (RYT-200)
Yoga School, 200 Hours Teacher Training
Yoga Alliance, Registered Yoga Teacher (logo)
Fitour, Advance Pilates Mat
International Alliance, Pilates Reformer
Mad Dogg Athletics, Spin Cycle
Silver Sneakers, Muscular Strength and Range of Movement
Silver Sneakers, Yoga Stretch
Fluid Interval Training
Nina has practiced Yoga for the past eight years. After the life changing experience she encountered with Hurricane Katrina, Nina made the decision to start sharing the gift of Yoga through teaching. In February 2006, Nina enrolled in a teacher's training program at Yoga School in Covington, Louisiana. My teacher and mentor, Becky Gelatt, is trained in the lineage of Iyengar Yoga, certified in Viniyoga and has been teaching for over 30 years. Nina completed and became certified in the program in February 2007 and registered with Yoga Alliance as a RYT 200.
Nina continues to study and practice yoga, attending workshops with some of the leading teachers in the profession including Gary Kraftsow and Donna Farhi. In addition to workshops Nina also continues to study various styles with local teachers including Bikram Yoga with Bruno Teyssandier and Centered Yoga with Tara Engeran-Jacobs. Nina teaches Yoga to students of all ages, but especially loves working with young adults because they are eager to learn, fun to teach, and adaptable to new ideas about body awareness. Nina is always excitied to see a student whatever the age reach their fullest potential.
"Sometimes it takes a tragedy for you to see the perfection of who you are." - Shoni Labowitz
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