The Wayne Parisi team has spent many years devoted
to pursuing excellence in their field and have
attained a certain level of expertise. Through
this extensive training, certification and dedication,
our teams has attained mastery in their fields
and now enjoy sharing their skill and passing it
on to our members.
The Parisi standard is that all of our Personal
Trainers achieve certification through the National
Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), one of the most
extensive certifications in the field. Once our
Personal Trainers join the team, they undergo Parisi's
Personal Training instruction with our Quality
Control supervisors. Be assured, you are in the
most capable hands when training with a Parisi
Personal Trainer!
Janet
Vadala - Membership Consultant
Janet has been involved in the fitness industry since 2006. Her background in
sales began in the insurance industry in 1985, after graduating with a communications
degree. She was a successful producer for a major insurance carrier until the
birth of her two children. After several years of running a home-based insurance
agency, she decided to transition to a more personally fulfilling line of work.
Helping others achieve their fitness goals has been extremely rewarding to her.
She believes that one’s success in life is dictated by their thought process.
One of her favorite quotes is “whatever the mind can conceive and believe
it can achieve.”
Stefania
Migliaccio - Membership Consultant
Stefania first started with the company as a nursery employee in 2003. She
then became the front desk, cafe, and nursery manager, occasionally helping out
in membership sales. She enjoyed helping people start a healthier lifestyle and
has become a full time membership consultant. Stefania is currently attending
William Paterson University and will be graduating with a BA in Psychology
and Elementary Education.
Pansau
Manly-Spain - Personal
Trainer
As someone who has been involved in sports his
whole life, Spains belief is that Fitness is Life.
His fitness values not only include teaching health
but also self-confidence, discipline, consistency,
and balance. He believes that the body can
be challenged to do more then we ever think of
and can be trained to function as the amazing organism
it is. Spains also enjoys with his family including
his wife and beautiful daughter.
Training Credentials:
NASM CPT
Melinda
Munafo - Personal Trainer
Melinda has been with the organization since the
inception of the Wayne club in March 2003. With
over 16 years of experience Melinda has worked
people of all fitness abilities. As a support
system to all of her clients, she takes the time
to strategically develop programs to assist them
in achieving all of their health and fitness
goals. She has competed in the American Gladiator
Contender as well as numerous power lifting and
body building competitions. She is a leader by
example and strives for excellence every day
with her clients.
Training Credentials:
NASM CPT
AFAA
Rehab Shoulder Complex
Knee Complex
Mat Pilates Mat
Michael
Tolerico - Personal Trainer
As a previous member, Mike joined the Parisi team in 2006. His various methods
of training have proven a successful record of results with each of his clients.
He enjoys working with people who have all different fitness abilities. Mike
finds gratification as a trainer when he assists his clients to meet the goals
that they set forth. In addition to being a personal trainer, Michael has also
been power lifting for the past 2 years. He has a degree from the Natural Personal
Training Institute degree and is also a nutritional consultant. Mike is passionate
about helping people become healthier and more physically fit, and educates his
clients to have the knowledge to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Hope
Weissberg - Personal Trainer
/ E3 Weight Management Specialist
As a Weight Management Specialist she assists
people who want to lose weight through eating,
exercise and education. Hope has been involved
in the fitness industry for over twenty-five years
and a nationally Certified AFAA Personal Trainer
for over ten years. Hope
has been a trainer at Parisi (formerly World Gym)
for since 2006. Her training programs which
attract people over 35 incorporate many components
targeting the whole body, which she believes is
necessary for overall health and well-being. While
cardio and strength training are essential for
people of all ages, Hope believes that adding balance,
flexibility, functional and core training is crucial
as we age. In addition, she addresses nutrition,
stress relief and other lifestyle choices, all
in an effort to make people feel good about themselves
and assist them in reaching their goals. Hope
brings tons of energy and fitness knowledge to
her in-home and gym clients. Her philosophy
is that fitness is an essential part of living,
and fun and creativity is a big part of the fitness
equation for her. She knows from experience
that getting people to have fun while exercising
contributes to motivation and a sense of well-being.
Training Credentials:
NASM CPT
AFFA - Certified Personal Trainer
E3 WMS
Senior Fitness
Pre/Postpartum Fitness
Mat Pilates
Kenny
Cambell - Personal Trainer
Kenny joined the Parisi team in 2007. As
a nationally ranked competitive bodybuilder, Kenny's
intensity and passion for training has kept him
at the top of his profession with over 20 years
of experience. His desire to give 110% to
his clients is apparent by watching him on the
training floor. Also, as a former owner of
two General Nutrition Centers he offers a vast
knowledge of nutrition and supplementation which
only enhances the services he offers. His
motto is to Live in Your World, Work out in Mine.
Training Credentials:
NASM CPT
Member of National Physique Committee
ACE CPT
NFPT
Steve
Information will be posted soon.
Yvonne
Information will be posted soon.
Debbie
Lowe - Assistant Manager
Debbie is the Membership Service Assistant Manager for the Parisi Fitness Club
located in Wayne, NJ. She has been on staff since September 2006. Starting as
a part-time employee in the Nursery Dept., she has been promoted to manage the
front desk and the World Café, known for their delicious, nutritious shakes
and wraps! Debbie has over 30 years of Executive Administrative experience and
over 25 years of restaurant experience to benefit the already well-established
café. She is a single parent of two high school boys, and their Jack Russell
Terrier, Dice!
Laura
Minieri - Member Service
Representative
Looking to move away from
her desk job and find a more personable work
environment, Laura joined the Parisi team part
time in 2006 and has since been promoted to
full-time status. As a Member
Service Representative, she can be routinely found
at the front desk happily greeting members coming
and going. Known for her gracious smile and positive
outlook on life, Laura is well known throughout
the company and most recently as MSR Employee of
the 2008. Finished raising her three children,
Laura now focuses her attention on helping people
to stay motivated in achieving a healthy and fit
lifestyle.
Justin Piccinini Operations
Manager
Justin has been with the company since June 2007.
Before that he worked for World Gym Paramus since
2004. Justin has a very strong passion for the
Fitness Industry. Justin is currently finishing
up a degree in Criminal Justice. He also plans
on starting the Physical Education Teaching Program
at Montclair State University in the Spring of
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