Our Staff
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Skye Roberts Skye Roberts is the Owner and Founder of Luna Fitness, a Whole Health Fitness Program tailored for Women; and now Luna Fitness of Tempe, a Comprehensive Health Club for Women only. Skye began her career as a swimming instructor and lifeguard at the early age of 16 at her local city pool. She then went on to teach swimming lessons and water aerobics at the YWCA. Working with the American Red Cross, Skye taught swimming, certified lifeguards, and taught CPR and Standard First Aid... |
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Jeanine Austin, PhD, CHt Life Coach and Certified Hypnothreapist for Women Worldwide Dr. Jeanine Austin is a doctor of life coaching and a certified hypnotherapist for people around the world. She is passionate about helping people live a joyful and authentic life. Dr. Jeanine uses cutting edge tools and/or spiritual perspectives which assist her clients in living actualized lives. She utilizes a strategic and holistic approach in order to achieve practical results. She has nearly 25 years experience working in people helping professions. |
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Dr. Yolanda Rodriguez Dr. Yolanda Rodriguez was born and raised in the Arizona desert. As a Queen Creek native, she learned from an early age how medicinal plants from the desert are used and when they are the most effective. She is able to pull from her rich heritage techniques of healing therapies passed down through many generations. She combines this with modern scientific medical training to provide rich and unique healing therapies designed for each individual. |
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Wendy Jones Wendy started dancing at the age of 4. Since childhood, she has always dreamed of pursuing a career in the dance field. In high school she studied dance at Butler University’s Jordan College Academy of Dance (JCAD) where she earned several scholarships and auditioned for the Jordan Dance Ensemble (JDE a pre-college program). The ensemble allowed her to perform in many venues and as a guest soloist with Dance Kaleidoscope. She also participated in a number of community outreach programs... |
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Julie Bakeman Julie Bakeman was added to the Luna Fitness team of Personal Trainers in late 2009. She was born in Virginia and has two older brothers. She has lived her life always showing that she is just as good as the boys…possibly even better! Just ask her brothers who she beat out as the starting pitcher and the first girl ever on the all boys baseball team in Fort Ord, California! Julie was raised in a military family and has lived all over the world. Growing up she played many sports, such... |
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Nancy Walz Nancy Walz has been teaching group fitness classes since May 2003. She taught classes for the YMCA in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area from 2003-2007 before relocating to Arizona at the end of 2007. Prior to that Nancy worked for Weight Watchers, Int'l, from 1997-2002 as a motivational speaker/leader having lost 155 pounds on their program. Nancy grew up as an overweight child and once she took charge of her own life, her passion for fitness and helping others to believe in themselves was non-... |
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Rolanda Polanco Rolanda Polanco was born and raised in Arizona. Rolanda is one of our longest employed Zumba Instructor’s. Before Zumba, Rolanda graduated from ASU with a Bachelor of Fine Arts with Secondary Education in Dance. During her time at ASU, she competed 2 years with the Latin Dance Team. Along with Zumba, she is currently a high school dance teacher. “I love dancing. When I took my 1st Zumba class, I was hooked! Zumba is the perfect class for me to teach.” |
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Kim Wilcox Kim was born and raised in Milwaukee, WI. She has been living in Phoenix for the past 15 years and loving the sunny state. Fitness has always been an important part of her life. She has always had a passion for swimming, cycling, volleyball, and softball. She was a competitive swimmer up to her senior year of high school, in which she broke the school record in the 100-yard Butterfly. She also played Varsity softball and won the State Finals in her junior year. |
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Deborah Bowles Deborah Bowles grew up in Idaho and has lived in Texas as well as Tennessee. She has been practicing yoga since 1999 and began teaching in 2001. Deborah is certified to teach yoga and recognized through Yoga Alliance. Deborah is a mother of 4, as well as a grandmother. As a breast cancer survivor Deborah began practicing yoga to help rehabilitate herself a few years after her mastectomy. She has a nurturing and user friendly approach to yoga. |
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Jody Vickers Jody has been teaching group fitness classes for 17 years and enjoys a very active lifestyle. Jody is NETA, PiYo and Body Step Certified. Over the many years of teaching, Jody has seen the fitness industry evolve – and enjoys learning the newest fitness trends and bringing those ideas into her classes. Jody teaches a variety of group fitness formats -- Step, Strength Conditioning, Spin, Boot Camp, Interval Training and PiYo. Jody has a B.A., Business Administration from American... |
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