Strength Coach Leo's Bio
With over a decade of experience, I have been able to work with athlete in all major sports. My clients have been as young as 8-9 years old working on fundamental movement, all the way up to college and professional athletes perfecting their craft.
I am dedicated to learning from the best in the industry and using that knowledge to help my clients, whom I consider family, reach their goals. It's more than just being stronger, faster, or more powerful; it's also about creating relationships, building character and personal growth to get the most out of each day. Become part of a group that is always working to get better and help each other reach their goals by contacting Coach Leo.
Qualifications
Education
Master of Science in Biomechanics -
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science -
California State University, Long Beach
Bachelor of Science in Sport Psychology -
California State University, Long Beach
ACCREDITATION’s
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) - National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA)
USA Weightlifting - Sports Performance Coach
USA Track & Field - Level 1 Coach
Precision Nutrition - Level 1 Certification
Stick Mobility - Level 1 Certification
RockTape - FMT Blades Certification
RockTape - RockPods Certification
Reflexive Performance Reset - RPR Level 1 & 2 Coach
Integrated Kinetic Neurology Approach - Level 1 & Performance
Current Teaching Position
UNLV Full-time Lecturer in Kinesiology and Nutrition Sciences Department.
KIN 170, 170L & 172 - Intro to Kinesiology
KIN 175 - Physical Activity and Health
KIN 250 - Social Psychology of Physical Activity
KIN 309 - Essentials of Personal Training
Previous Coaching EXPERIENCE
Bases Loaded Batting Cages, Las Vegas, NV (2020- Current)
Sports Performance Training
Walk-Off Batting Cages and Sports Training, Las Vegas, NV (2020-Current)
Sports Performance Training
Primetime Batting Cages, Las Vegas, NV (2018-2020)
Director of Sports Performance
Dominate Your Game, Las Vegas, NV (2014-today)
Sports Performance Coach
Consultant
Arizona Western College, Yuma, AZ (2010-2013)
Assistance Volleyball Coach
Head Strength & Conditioning Coach (Volleyball & Softball)
University Nevada Las Vegas (2008-2010)
Graduate Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach (Volleyball)
Also assisted with Softball, Track & Field (Women's), Football, Men's and Women's Soccer
Champions Quest, Los Alamitos, CA (2004-2008)
Sports Performance Coach
Worked with athletes from 8 years of age up to professional in the following sports:
Volleyball, Soccer, Baseball, Softball, Football, Tennis, and Basketball
Cal State University, Long Beach, CA (2004-2008)
Graduate Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach (2007-2008)
Intern Strength & Conditioning Coach (2004-2006)
Worked with Track & Field, Woman's Water Polo, Soccer, Volleyball, Tennis, and Softball