PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
John brings over a decade of lifting experience and more than 20 years of sporting involvement into his coaching career. With a background in Exercise, Sports and Rehabilitation Science from Curtin University, he quickly built a successful coaching business while developing a strong reputation for evidence-based training and athlete development.
Alongside running his own personal training business, John also manages a large personal training team at Goodlife Floreat, mentoring coaches and helping develop high-performing fitness professionals. His passion lies in making science-based training simple, practical, and accessible for everyday people looking to improve their health, strength, and performance.
Current Role at NHFA
At NHFA, John delivers practical workshops across the Mt Lawley and Hillarys campuses. Drawing from his coaching and management experience, he focuses on preparing students for real-world success while helping connect them with industry opportunities and ongoing professional development pathways.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Exercise, Sports & Rehabilitation Science
- Coached Powerlifters to Gold Medal State Performances
- Powerlifting Experience at The Tribe STM, Rucci’s Gym
- 10 Years of Association Football Experience
- Certificate III in Media
Personal Touch
Outside of fitness, John is a lifelong hip hop fan with a strong interest in technology, gaming, and animation. A self-confessed “closet nerd,” he has read over 1,000 books, mostly fantasy, and enjoys continuously learning across a wide range of interests.