• 1600 sq ft training facility specializing in health, fitness, and performance programming for diverse populations in private, small group, or classes appointment only format

• Maintain a limited strength and conditioning schedule for a committed group of athletes and clients training for high-performance in sport and activities of daily living
• Founder of Jump Start Health Coaching
  
• Unique wellness program used by Academy Bus, LLC and countless individuals
• Creator of Kids in Motion©
• A children’s introductory athletic development class
• Used by Tenafly, NJ Mackay k-5 grade school as an afterschool program
• Cleared required criminal background check and fingerprinting

• Responsible for leading a large junior and senior football team through an age-appropriate athletic development plan
• Successfully passed required classes in concussions and football coaching
• Cleared a required criminal background check

• Assist in all aspects of coaching large competitive youth track clubs
• Completed required “Protecting God’s Children” course in recognizing child abuse

• Responsible for mentoring staff
• Developed the strength and conditioning program
• Coached large groups of high-performance tennis players (ages 10-18)
• Co-designed brand new strength and conditioning 1800 sq ft facility

• Responsible for all athletic development programing for 400+ tennis players from first timers to touring professionals
• Managed fitness department personnel (hiring, training, and mentoring)
• Helped redesign gym and turf field to best accommodate high performance training
• Designed periodized strength and conditioning programs for blue-chip, regional, national, and world class tennis players 
• Coached large groups of athletes (ages 4-18) in all aspects of athletic development including Olympic lifting, plyometrics, speed, agility, and strength training
• Maintained limited private training schedule for competitive athletes in hockey, figure skating, track and field, long distance running, skiing, golf, and basketball
• Designed periodized strength and conditioning programs for blue-chip, regional, national, and world class tennis players
• Notable athletes coached included Christina McHale (WTA pro), Luis Flores (NCAA D1 doubles champion), Lauren McHale (top D1 recruit), Katie Goepel (5 star recruit)

Phillip Bazzini Fitness, LLC
Fitness Trainer, Owner, 1996-2007

• Received recognition as a continuing education provider from NSCA and ACE for self-authored CEU course, "Performance Training for the Older Adult."
• Designed performance-based exercise programs for children, adults, seniors, athletes and special populations
• Coached athletes in Olympic lifting
• Coached runners to successful finishes in the 5k to the marathon
• Created a successful fitness consulting business from ground-up
• Published author in IDEA Fitness Journal
• Corporate wellness consultant to employees of Academy Bus, LLC

Fitness 1-2-1, Englewood, Closter, Livingston NJ
Fitness Trainer, 1992-1994
Head Trainer, 1994-1996

• Responsible for hiring, training, and evaluating fitness staff of 15 in three locations

New York Athletic Club, New York NY
Fitness Instructor, 1990-1992

• Designed exercise prescriptions for varied membership using ACSM guidelines

NY Inter-County Cardio Pulmonary Rehabilitation Center
Intern, 1991-1992

• Administered Bruce Protocol maximal stress tests and interpreted EKG for at-risk populations

City of Yonkers, Department of Parks, Recreation and Conservation
Lifeguard, 1991-1992 American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification

Education

AT Still University, 2012 summa cum laude
-Master of Science in Human Movement (kinesiology), concentration in Sports Conditioning
-Recipient of ATSU merit scholarship

Manhattan College, 1992
Bachelor of Science in Physical Education, concentration in Exercise Physiology
-Inducted into Phi Epsilon Kappa, national honor society for Physical Education majors
-Internships:
- Cardiac rehabilitation (Inter-County Cardio-Pulmonary Center) (Administered Bruce protocol stress tests to at-risk populations)
- Corporate fitness (Met-Life)
- Executive and athletic fitness (New York Athletic Club)

Continuing Education (recent and select)

• Certification in Senior Fitness from American Council on Exercise, 2018
• IDEA Personal Trainer Institute-East 2016
• ACSM Greater NY Regional chapter meeting, May 2013, Nov 2015, Apr 2017
• Vern Gambetta GAIN Apprentorship, 10 time attendee
• Plyometrics Training by James Radcliffe
• Gray Institute: Squatology, ACL Prevention, Hamstrings, Abdominals, Coordination and Agility

• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (National Strength and Conditioning Assoc)
• Performance Enhancement Specialist (National Academy of Sports Medicine)
• Sports Performance Coach (expired, USA Weightlifting)
• Club Coach (expired, USA Weightlifting)
• USA Track and Field Level 1 Coach

Fitness Certifications:

• Exercise Physiologist-certified (American College of Sports Medicine)
• Certified Health Coach (American Council on Exercise)
• Advanced Physical Fitness Specialist (Cooper Institute)

Specialty Certifications:

• Certification in Applied Functional Science (Gray Institute)
• Concussion in Sports (National Federation of State High School Federations)
• Kettlebell Concepts L1 Instructor
• Corrective Exercise Specialist (National Academy of Sports Medicine)
• Muscle Activation Techniques Certified Therapist (inactive)
• Medical Exercise Specialist (American Academy of Health and Fitness Professionals)
• Red Cross CPR

Presentations:

• GAIN Apprentorship Rice University, June 2018, Presenter, “Building the Foundation”
• ACSM Greater NY Conference, April 2017, Presenter, “Strength and Conditioning Principles for the Young Athlete”
• ACSM Greater NY Conference, November 2015, Presenter, “Athletic Development”
• Elizabeth, NJ school district staff development, August/September 2012, “Performance Testing and Measurement in Physical Education”
• Town Sports International Annual Conference, NYC, Nov 2008, Presenter, “Sports Training for Kids”
• American Council on Exercise recognized continuing education provider 2006-2006
• Performance Training for the Older Adult Seminar, developer and presenter
        2005-2006 multiple NJ and NY dates, NSCA, ACE, ACSM CEU approved
• Manhattan College Adjunct Lecturer, various topics 1997- present
• ACSM/NSCA Greater NY Conference, Hunter College, May 2000, Presenter, “Balance Training”

• Assistant Race organizer for Healthy Kids Running Series
• Assistant meet director Mt Carmel Track Meet, 2014, 2015
• Dumont High School Hall of Fame Committee
• Our Lady of Mount Carmel Dad’s Club
• Initiated the first ever 2-6 year-old “Cubs Races” as part of the annual Tenafly 5k
• Fitness presenter for many local public and private organizations
  • Stillman School, Tenafly, NJ - classroom movement breaks
  • Hoboken Ski Club - training for skiing
  • Cresskill NJ Rotary - essential exercise considerations
  • The Institute of New Dimensions - fall prevention training
  • Residence only health clubs - S.A.F.E method of exercise
  • Senior Source at Riverside Square – exercise for the active older adult

Competitive Athletic Experience

• Personal Record of 5:41 mile at 47 years of age
• NYC marathon 5-time finisher
• NYC Urbanathon finisher
• Competed in countless USATF sanctioned running races, all distances, numerous age group top 3 finishes at 5k and 10k distances
• 1st team all Bergen County NJ 400 meter hurdles, HS senior
• 3rd team all Bergen County NJ 400 meter hurdles, HS junior
• Set Bergen County gr. 2 record in 400 meter hurdles, (55.3), HS senior
• Dumont High School varsity Track and Field record holder 400 meter hurdles (54.8), 400 meter dash (50.3) and 4x400 relay
• Set the Dumont HS all-time mark in standing long jump (9’6”)
• 4-year high school varsity letter recipient - soccer
• et Dumont HS track and field freshman records in 400m, 400 IH, 110HH, and 4x400
• Manhattan College NCAA Division 1 Track Team walk-on, sprints and hurdles

Recreational Sports

• Skiing, mountain biking, white water rafting, hiking, road biking, strength training, Olympic lifting, softball, running, and most of all spending active quality time with my three children

Media:

• Facebook business page: Bazzini Conditioning, LLC
• Facebook gym page: Tenafly Strong
• Facebook personal page: Phillip Bazzini
• Bazzini Conditioning, LLC website: bazziniconditioning.com

Personal:

• Happily married to Teresa Brevetti, MD, board certified ophthalmic surgeon
• Proud father to three young children
• Active drummer for over 30 years
• Enthusiastic reader of non-fiction (average 24+ books a year)

References:

• Vern Gambetta, MA, conditioning coach, 941-928-8478
• Tedd Keating, PhD, professor, Manhattan College, 917-755-8815
• Neal Pire, MA, FACSM, fitness professional, 201-835-6943
• Donna Shalek, athlete, Boston Marathon qualifier, 201-755-3822

* CEU or ID # available upon request