Private Lessons & Coaches in Oakland, NJ

I am NFPT master certified Personal Trainer. My specialties include : flexibility, balance, core strength, weight loss nutrition, as well as strength and conditioning. The past 16 years I've been training athletes and fitness enthusiasts I used to be a professional tennis player, and the discipline, focus, and skills I developed during my tennis career have greatly influenced my approach to training. I love working out and staying active, as it keeps me motivated and allows me to support others in their fitness journeys. EXPERTISE: - Fitness Nutrition Specialist - Resistance Training Specialist - Endurance Training Specialist - Core Training - Plyometric Training Essentials - Sleep coach CERTIFICATION - NFPT master fitness trainer

"Elona is incredibly knowledgeable, always attentive to form, and great at adjusting workouts to match my goals and energy levels. She knows how to challenge me without ever making me feel overwhelmed. Her positive attitude and encouragement keep me motivated even on tough days. Since working with her, I’ve seen real progress in my strength, endurance, and overall mindset toward fitness. Every session feels like a step forward. If you’re looking for a trainer who’s skilled, supportive, and truly invested in your success, I absolutely recommend Elona.

I'm a seasoned tennis instructor with a strong record of teaching players of all ages. My approach centers on mastering the right techniques while keeping the game fun. Using personalized drills, I help players refine their skills and improve performance. You'll see results from the very first lesson! Let's start improving your game together! Note: typically I do not work with older students. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out.

"Great coach. Good motivator.

With over 40 years of experience as a dedicated teacher and performer, I am thrilled to invite you on a journey of musical mastery. Holding a performance degree from SUNY Purchase Conservatory of Music in New York, I have guided students of all ages and abilities to proficiency on their instruments. Join me on this transformative musical adventure, and let's elevate your skills to the next level. Together, we'll unlock the full potential of your violin or viola playing!

Devaughn is a former football player and Division II wrestler, known for his strong foundation in wrestling fundamentals and commitment to supportive coaching. A two-time state qualifier, Devaughn brings both competitive experience and a compassionate coaching philosophy to the mat. He believes in allowing students the space to make mistakes and learn from them, fostering an environment where growth is prioritized over perfection. Devaughn focuses on mastering the basics before introducing advanced techniques, helping each student build confidence and skill at their own pace.

With five years of pickleball instruction, I foster a supportive yet challenging environment for all skill levels. I’m dedicated to helping you unlock your potential and elevate your game with tailored strategies and techniques. Let's refine your skills and have fun!

"He was very professional in teaching and kept the entire 1h lesson with a lot of fun so that I never felt tired or bored. The beginner lessons from him were definitely worth it.