Shannon has been the Director of Education at NPTI since 2004. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science from Wayne State University. Shannon is a certified NSCA Strength and Conditioning Specialist, NASM Certified Personal Trainer and AFAA Group Fitness Instructor. Other certifications include TRX and Dragon Door HKC. Her experience includes personal training, sports specific conditioning, as well as corporate fitness/wellness. Shannon also competed as a National Level Figure Competitor through NPC/IFBB for five years. She has been teaching group fitness since 1994, and currently teaches at Lifetime Fitness. Some of the classes she teaches are HIIT, Strength, functional training along with small group and one on one personal training.