MEET YOUR TRAINERS

KATY FERGUSON

FOUNDER | COACH | TRAINER

Age: 36

Day job:  Mom of 2, founder of StrongHer Everyday and Strong As A Mother STL

Certifications: 

  • CPT - Certified Personal Trainer (ACE)

  • CrossFit Level 1 Trainer (CF-L1)

  • Precision Nutrition Level 1 Certified

  • Precision Nutrition Level 1, Certificate in Exercise Nutrition

  • Brand X Method Youth Advanced Trainer

  • Brand X Method Youth Barbell Trainer

  • Master’s Degree in Education

  • CPR/AED certified (American Heart Association)

Family: Nathan (hubs of 9 years) + 7 year old girl + 4 year old boy

Favorite lift: currently bench press or Arnold press

What do you do for fun outside of working out: anything and everything outside (except camping.. I need a real bed at night!)

Favorite quote: Consistency over perfection 

CARIE MELLENTHIN

TRAINER | COACH

Age: 48

Day job: Senior Manager of Strategic Initiatives

Certifications/Experience:  

  • Fitness Instructor

  • Doula

  • CPR/AED certified

  • BA Elementary and Special Education

Family: Biological Mother to 3 children 24, 21, and 11 and bonus mom to 4 children ages 25, 24, 22, and 21.  Oh and dog mom to 3! 

Favorite lift: Tie between bench press and OH strict press.  My favorite used to be deadlift. 

What do you do for fun outside of working out: Love to spend time with my best friend and husband, and our daughter exploring the world.  We hike, kayak, camp, thrift, eating anywhere local, game nights, beach, really anything that includes being outside and exploring the world around us.  

Favorite Quote: It's not about the things you do every once in a while. It's about the things you do consistently. 

SAM LEWIS

TRAINER | COACH

Age: 38

Day job: trampoline & tumbling coach at GymStars and high school cheer coach at Ursuline Academy 

Certifications/Experience: 

  • NASM certified personal trainer

  • corrective exercises certified

  • NASM sports performance certified

  • TRX certified

  • les mills group training certified 

Family: Husband of 12 years, Greg. Mom of 2 boys, Landon is 8 and Parker is 6

Favorite lift: single leg dead lift 

What do you do for fun outside of working out: I love being outdoors, from playing games or sports with my kids to drinking wine on a patio in the sun 

Favorite Quote: Diamonds are made under pressure 

MALISSA LUCKETT

YOGA INSTRUCTOR

Age: 46

Day job: SAHM

Certifications/Experience: 200 hr RYT

Family: 3yo cutie, husband John and our sweet lil Pepper dog

Favorite lift: back squat or deadlift

What do you do for fun outside of working out: get outside with my family and *try* to take naps

Favorite Quote: "All that you touch you change. All that you change changes you. The only lasting truth is change.” - Octavia Butler

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