Team Members

Lawrence Scott

  • Owner of Rockwell Barbell, Co-Owner of Balance Point Martial Arts
  • Powerlifting United Referee and Meet Director 
  • Conjugate Tactical Coach
  • BA in Journalism from St. Ambrose University
  • NASM Corrective Exercise Specialist, ACE CPT
  • Master Trainer
  • Jiu Jitsu Purple Belt, Powerlifter, European Car Enthusiast

Katie Nguyen Scott

  • Director of Operations
  • ACE-CPT Specializing in: Therapeutic Movement, Strength Building,
    Recovery Promotion, Pilates Work, Muscular and Cardio Endurance
  • Licensed Esthetician since 2017
  • Active runner and enjoys cardio endurance classes

Matt Blankenberger

  • NASM-CPT, NASM-CES, ACSM-CPT, SFG1, and ISSA Nutrition.
  • Powerlifting United Referee and Meet Director
  • Conjugate Tactical Coach
  • Vice President at Rockwell Barbell, owner of Pig Collective
  • Dog Dad, Elite Powerlifter, Master Trainer

Pat Sullivan

  • B.S. Nutrition and Dietetics, Syracuse University
  • ACE-CPT, FRCms, KB Athletics Level 1 & 2, Master Trainer
  • Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Purple Belt and Judo Beginner
  • Bodybuilding, Powerlifting, Olympic Weightlifting, Sport Specific Strength and Conditioning, Vegetarian

TJ Shliff

  • M.S. in Kinesiology, Sam Houston State University
  • NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, ACSM Exercise Physiologist
  • International Elite Powerlifter
  • Specializes in powerlifting, sport-specific strength training, bodybuilding

Adrienne Eades

  • NASM certified Personal Trainer
  • 200 hr Psychologically Sensitive Yoga Instructor
  • Over 5 years of experience in lifting and yoga
  • Believes physical exercise improves the mind and body

Kevin Covington

  • Over 5 years powerlifting experience and Ace certified personal trainer
  • Stop the Bleed certified
  • Hiking and cycling enthusiast
  • Professionally designed strength programs
  • Training customized to all skill levels, including and especially raw beginners

Diego Collado

  • NASM certified personal trainer
  • Played 5 years of NCAA Division 1 Collegiate Shot Put
  • B.S. in Economics from Saint Louis University
  • Sport specific trainer; WRPF powerlifter with international aspirations

Nick Antolik

  • M.S. Kinesiology, University of Illinois Chicago
  • NSCA Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist, Registered Strength & Conditioning Coach; CSCCa Strength & Conditioning Coach Certified
  • Westside Barbell Special Strengths Certified, Conjugate Tactical Instructor
  • Reflexive Performance Reset-1, Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization - Strength 1, Functional Movement Screen-1, NASM Performance Enhancement Specialist
  • CPR/AED/First-Aid
  • Over 13 years coaching at the NCAA Division 1 and professional levels

Michael Abell

  • NASM Certified Trainer
  • Pain-Free Performance Specialist Certified (PPSC)
  • Conjugate Tactical Coach
  • 8 years powerlifting experience with Elite Total
  • Previous athletic experience: V13/5.14b rock climber, 8 min mile marathon runner, and collegiate swimmer.

Pedro Lopez

  • US Army Veteran
  • NASM Certified Trainer
  • Former multi sport athlete including: baseball, basketball, and dance
  • Elite Level Powerlifter
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