Union Station Personal Trainers
Andrea Wise
Education
- Loyola University - Chicago Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
Level of Trainer
- Fitness Director/Elite Trainer
Certifications
- NASM-CPT, ACE-CPT, Precision Nutrition Level 1, Kettlebell Concepts Level 1, EFI Gravity Group, Les Mills Certified Body Jam instructor, 110+ hours of workshops and continuing education classes
Specialties
- Seven years of personal training experience and a Division I Collegiate Athlete. Help clients implement fitness as lifestyle, educate them and work towards their individual goals.
Dan Bentz
Education
- B.S. in Exercise and Sport Science with a fitness emphasis, B.A. in Spanish
Level of Trainer
- Elite Trainer
Certification
- NSCA Certified Personal Trainer, Muscle Activation Techniques (MAT) Jumpstart, Power Plate Instructor
Specialties
- Flexibility/assisted stretching, sport-specific training, plyometric training, weightloss and hypertrophy training and places strong emphasis on proper form and technique in all aspects of training for optimal safety and development.
Victor Nunez
Education
- Elgin Community College Associates in Science
National Personal Training Institute
Level of Trainer
- Personal Trainer
Certification
- National Personal Training Institute (NPTI)-certification
Specialties
- Muscle toning, muscle building, circuit training, creative exercise, interval training
Matt Banchak
Education
- University of Illinois Chicago Bachelor of Science in Kinesiolgy
Level of Trainer
- Personal Trainer
Certifications
- NPTI Certified Personal Trainer
Specialties
- Power Plate, Circuit Training, Weight Loss, Muscle Toning, Muscle Strength/Gain, Core Activation Based Exercise, Stress Reduction
Kevin Stephens
Education
- B.S-Health Care Management/Business Administration, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Level of Trainer
- Pilates Trainer
Certifications
- STOTT Certified Pilates Mat-work, Reformer, Cadillac/Trapeze Table, Chair, Ladder Barrel, Spine Corrector, and Arc Barrel Instructor,
ACE Certified Personal Trainer,
ISCA Kickboxing Instructor
Specialties
- Muscle/Cardiovascular/and Core Strength Conditioning, Posture Improvement, Weight loss Management, Plyometric and X-plosive Training, Boxing
Tom Feeney
Education
- BA Exercise Science, DePauw University
Level of Trainer
- Elite Trainer
Certifications
- American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Certified Health Fitness Specialist
CrossFit Running & Endurance Certification
Muscle Activation Techniques (MAT) Jumpstart Certification
Power Plate Certified Trainer
Specialties
- Sport Specific Training: Soccer
Range of Motion Facilitation and Rehabilitation
Plyometric, Agility, & Speed Programming
Latee Bauswell
Education
- BS, Chicago State University
Level of Trainer
- Personal Trainer
Certifications
- Certified Personal Trainer (ACE), Power Plate Instructor
Specialties
- Boxing, Self-Defense, Post Rehab, Weight Loss, Sport Specific and Abdominal/Core Training, Kettle Bell and Circuit Training. 10 years of experienced Form and Strength Training
Dori Santarsiere
Education
- B.F.A. in Interior Design from Harrington College of Design
Level of Trainer
- Pilates Trainer
Certifications
- Pilates Mat Beginner-Advanced - Power Pilates 2006
Comprehensive Studio Certification on all Apparatus - Power Pilates 2009
Specialties
- Pre and Post-natal Pilates
Rehabilitation of Back Injuries
Flexibility and Core Strength
Pilates for Figure Skaters and Dancers
Dance Fitness
Sarah Ahrens
Education
- B.S. in Human Resource Development from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Level of Trainer
- Master Trainer
Certifications
- NASM Certified Personal Trainer, Mad Dogg Athletics, Certified Spin Instructor
Specialties
- Weight Loss, Core, Strength and Conditioning, Circuit Training, Kettlebells
Anthony Bonazzo
Level of Trainer
- Master Trainer
Certifications
- NASM Certified Personal Trainer, NASM Corrective Exercise Specialist, GTS Certified, ISCA Cardio Kickbox
Specialties
- Functional Fitness, Injury Rehab, Weight Loss/Fat loss/Body Composition Change, Strength and Conditioning
Luke Singh
Education
- BS from University of Illinois at Chicago
Level of Trainer
- Master Trainer
Certifications
- ACSM - Certified Personal Trainer, ACE - Certified Personal Trainer, PTA Global - Certified Personal Trainer, Functional Movement Screen - Level 1
Specialties
- Weight loss, muscle toning, flexibility, core training, integrated training, functional training, strength and conditioning, and correction of muscle imbalances through corrective exercise
Jennifer Vogt
Education
- Saint Xavier University
Level of Trainer
- Personal Trainer
Certification
- International Sports Sciences Association Certified Personal Trainer
Specialties
- Core Strength, Body Fat Reduction, Flexibility, Endurance Conditioning, Muscle Toning, Yoga, Pilates.
Christine Whiteley
Education
- B.S. Health and Human Performance, College of Charleston
Level of Trainer
- Personal Trainer
Specialties
- Weight loss and toning, strength and agility
Brandy Holtz
Education
- University of Illinois at Chicago, BS in Kinesiology
Level of Trainer
- Master Trainer
Certifications
- CSCS, NSCA-CPT, ACE-GFI, USAW L1
Specialties
- Fat loss, Corrective Exercise, Toning, Flexibility, Distance Running, Cardiovascular Fitness, Functional Exercise, Olympic Lifting, Sport Performance Enhancement
Anthony Bandy
Level of Trainer
- Personal Trainer
Certification
- National Exercise & Sports Trainers Association (NESTA)
Specialties
- Muscle Development, Body Sculpting, Core Strength, Weight Loss, Flexibility, and Functional Training
Eddie Todd
Education
- U.S. Army Combat Medic
Level of Trainer
- Elite Trainer
Certifications
- NPTI, Massage Therapy, Power Plate, Kettlebells(basic/advanced), Pre-Postnatal training, Functional Movement Screening
Specialties
- Core training, strength training, functional/athletic training, rehabilitation, posture correction
Cody Kirby
Education
- Exercise Science Degree, Missouri State University
Level of Trainer
- Personal Trainer
Specialties
- Strength and conditioning, weight loss, speed training, power training, muscle development, overall fitness

