Personal Trainers
Find a Trainer Fit For You.
Scroll through to learn more about our Certified Personal Trainers, their specializations, motivations, experience & more. Contact us & begin your journey towards building a better you.
Andy Spicer
Graduated from Lock Haven University with a Bachelors of Science degree in Recreation Management for Fitness. He has been a personal trainer for over 13 years, 11 of those have been spent here at the Fitness Factory. Andy has experience with all aspects of fitness, whether it be your High School athlete, rehabilitating an injury, or just your everyday person trying to better themselves by getting in shape. Andy also has a lot of experience and specializes in training the elderly and working with people that have special needs.
- B.S. in Recreation Management for Fitness
- 14+ Years Experience
- 12 Years at Fitness Factory
Has experience in all assets of fitness, whether you’re a high school athlete, rehabilitating an injury, or just an everyday person trying to better yourself by getting in shape. Specializes in training the elderly and working with people that has special needs.
Matthew Fisher
“In just one year I have lost 185lbs. It’s something YOU do for YOU. I’m not done improving, nor will I ever be. I will never give up. I believe if I hadn’t experienced all of the negative in my life, I would not be here today. It’s what drives me. THE WAY I USED TO BE DRIVES ME. Now that I have changed my life, I am helping others become healthier, giving them the confidence to change their lives as well. I know how it feels to carry all that weight around. My journey was not easy. It still isn’t easy. IF YOU ARE ON A SIMILAR PATH, PLEASE REACH OUT TO ME. Let me give you the tools you need to see lasting change!”
- Certified Personal Trainer
Weight loss via customized healthy eating suggestions and daily exercise routines.
brandy perchinski
Brandy’s driving force for maintaining a healthy lifestyle is setting a good example for her children. When Brandy is not working her full time job, you will find her at the gym training clients and instructing some of our fitness classes. She is passionate about helping her clients with time management, by showing them how they can prioritize their own health and fitness within their busy schedules.
- NASM Certified Personal Trainer
- Healthy Eating Guidance
Brandy focuses on gym equipment introduction, proper form/technique, strengthening, conditioning and healthy eating habits.
Pam Sisino
Pam’s active focuses growing up were softball and participating as a competitive swimmer. After receiving her Personal Training Certificate, Pam went on to work out of the YMCA, and is now a dedicated Fitness Factory trainer. She is also a USBF Show figure competitor. Pam spends her free time riding and caring for her horse. Although not exclusively, Pam’s primary experience has been with female clients of all ages.
- Certified Personal Trainer
- USBF Show Figure Competitor
Pam’s primary experience focuses on female clients of all ages, but that is not exclusive!
Domenick Schiraldi-Irrera
Dom is a holistic fitness and wellness specialist that brings the best out in everybody. With a MS in Exercise science from Bloomsburg University and two undergraduate degrees in fitness and health, he has an extensive knowledge of how the body works and what it takes to improve it. He’s worked with a broad range of clients, from post-rehab patients to D1 athletes. For the past 10 years he has taught courses in Exercise Science at Penn College and Bloomsburg University, helping to train the next generation of trainers start their careers, while never leaving his true passion to work closely with clients
on their personal fitness. He’s helped hundreds of clients reach their fitness goals, including weight loss, sport performance, injury recovery, body building, and more. In his free time, Dom coaches both of his daughters’ soccer teams and plays soccer in several recreation leagues. He has a passion for soccer,
snowboarding, running, biking, lifting, swimming, and cooking (and eating!)
Team-up with Dom today to start your journey and get the body you want!
- MS Exercise Science, BS Applied Health, AAS Physical Fitness Specialist
- NSCA Certified Personal Trainer
- ACE Certified Group Fitness Instructor
- ARC Certified First Aid & CPR Instructor
- Weight Loss and Body Composition Improvement
- Sport Specific Strength and Conditioning
- Post-rehabilitation Fitness and Movement Training
Health Fitness Management
Yoga and Flexibility Training
Christian Vasquez
Christian began his passion for sports at the young age of 6 as a football player. He continued playing through college where he obtained a Bachelors of Science degree in Exercise Science. Since he began his career in 2015, his main priority is helping his clients stay focused on and achieving their goals. His focuses are Olympic Weightlifting, Strength/Conditioning and Sport Specific Training for all ages!
- Bachelors of Science degree in Exercise Science
- CrossFit Level 1 Certification
- USAW Sports Performance Certification
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
- Nearly a decade of Coaching Experience
His focuses are Olympic Weightlifting, Strength/Conditioning and Sport Specific Training for all ages!
Darien Hively
Darien came to us as a lifelong athlete with a focus on tennis and football. After graduating from Penn College with a degree in Exercise Science, Darien went on to pursue his Certified Personal Trainer certificate from NSCA. He spent 10 years at the YMCA before focusing on personal training as a full-time career. Currently Darien is a Fitness Factory dedicated trainer with numerous years of diverse experience under his belt. His clients range from student athletes and Ultimate Spartan racers, to your average gym-goer looking to take the next step.
- Penn College Degree in Exercise Science
- NSCA Certified Personal Trainer
- Numerous Years of Diverse Experience
Focuses on all types of cliental from student athletes, to Ultimate Spartan racers, to the average gym goer and will work with you to take the next step.
Eric sauers
Eric’s Personal Training grew out of having an avid gym presence. Developing experience through his own personal weight loss and fitness journey. Over the years Eric has developed a strong knowledge of weight training, core development, and cardio workouts. He enjoys working with all age groups and experience levels.
- Certified Personal Trainer
- Life-long weight training
- Personal and Professional Coaching
Eric’s primary experience focuses on strength training, weight management, and overall wellness.
MATT Buraczeski
Matt is a retired combat veteran of the United States Army and former
Lycoming College football player. He holds a Master’s Degree in
Exercise Science focused on Sports Performance and Injury Prevention
from California University of Pennsylvania. He is a Certified Personal
Trainer through the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA) and
Performance Enhancement Specialist through the National Academy of
Sports Medicine (NASM). He has an extensive background that totals over
20 years experience in general fitness, sports-specific training,
military special operations human performance training, and injury
prevention. Matt previously partnered with the United States Army’s
Holistic Health and Fitness program working with strength coaches,
physical therapists, and nutritionists. Matt’s programming goals are to develop the right dose of what you need for what the demand is. His philosophy centers around not always working out harder, but training smarter to prevent injury and ensure readiness in all your goals.
- MS Exercise Science – Sports Performance and Injury Prevention – California University of Pennsylvania
ISSA Certified Personal Trainer
NASM Performance Enhancement Specialist
Over 20 years in health, fitness, and sports
- Sport-Specific Strength and Conditioning
- Tactical/LE/1st Responder Fitness
- Endurance Preparation for 5K/10k/Marathon/Spartan Style Races
- Wilderness Fitness – Hiking, Hunting, Mountain Running, Backpacking
- Movement Screening and Muscle Imbalance Testing