Career Highlights
From the field
to the frontier.
Athlete, coach, academic, and founder. A career built across three countries and two industries, always at the intersection of performance and practical knowledge.
Full Timeline
The story so far
Education
Finished EdD in Kinesiology
Completed the Doctorate of Kinesiology at Concordia University, St. Paul. Dissertation: The Effect of Exercise Order and Range of Motion on Gluteal Muscular Strength in a DUP Training Protocol.
Founded
Founded Liaqa
Launched Liaqa out of Dubai, UAE. A coaching management platform for personal trainers, coaches, and gym owners. Scheduling, client tracking, and business tools in one place.
Education
Started EdD in Kinesiology
Began the Doctorate of Kinesiology program at Concordia University, St. Paul, building on the research foundation established during the Master's program.
Founded
Founded Nahnu Media and Nahnu Fitness
Established Nahnu Media with a foundation in the fitness industry. Grew into a full WordPress agency and commercial plugin studio under Nahnu Fitness LLC, Washington State.
Education
M.S. in Exercise Science
Completed the Master of Science in Kinesiology and Exercise Science at Concordia University, St. Paul. Thesis: Hip Thrust for Strength and Muscle Gains: Single-Legged vs. Two-Legged Stance.
Career
Strength Coach and Head Coach, Kuwait
Worked as Strength Coach at The Burrow and Elite Fitness in Kuwait. Served as Head Coach at Platinum Health Clubs, coaching athletes and general population clients.
Career
Forza Strength Systems
Partnered with Forza Strength Systems, home of the Forza Super Bench. Contributed to programming and athlete development within the Forza ecosystem.
Career
Supplement Industry, Spokane WA
Founded a supplement brand sold across the greater Spokane area. Worked with Patriot Supplements for eight years, developing products for the regional fitness and athletic community.
Education
B.S. in Exercise Science
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from Eastern Washington University, building the academic foundation for a career spanning coaching, research, and applied fitness technology.
Athletics
Collegiate Athletics, Track and Field
Competed in track and field specializing in the hammer throw. Earned two-time JC All-American honors at Spokane Falls Community College before competing as a Division I athlete at Eastern Washington University.