Personal Trainers Bios

Justina Reichelt (She/Her)

Hi, I'm Justina, Assistant Director of UVM Campus Recreation. With a B.S. in Physical Education and an MBA, I bring over 20 years of experience in athletics and fitness into a dynamic, client-centered approach. My coaching style is rooted in versatility, blending advanced certifications in corrective exercise, personal training, group fitness, and life coaching to meet each client exactly where they are. As a National Board-Certified Health & Wellness Coach (BCHWC), I empower individuals and teams to live boldly and authentically by tapping into the mind-body connection. Together, we own it, break limits, and move with purpose toward a life that feels strong, aligned, and fully alive.

Anna Biziukova (She/Her)

Hi, I’m Anna! Sport has always been my jam, and now I’m blending my passion for skiing and my Occupational Therapy studies at UVM to offer personalized training. My goal is to make every session count, focusing on strength, cardio, and rehab. Certified in Personal Training and CPR/First Aid, I’m here to help you achieve major wins in your wellness journey. Outside the gym, I’m all about cycling classes where we push each other to new heights. Let’s make fitness a fun and supportive experience!

Izzy Harris (she/her)

Hey! I’m Izzy, a UVM junior majoring in Exercise Science. After transferring from Brandeis, I’m thrilled to be back in Vermont, diving into fitness and movement. Expect a workout that's both fun and professional with a focus on strength and endurance. I’m here to listen, motivate, and help you reach your goals. When I’m not training, you’ll find me running, hiking, or exploring Vermont’s beauty. Let’s make fitness an exciting part of your UVM experience!

Eleanor Mayer (She/Her)

Hi, I’m Eleanor! I’m a Biomedical Engineering major at UVM with a love for fitness. Exercise has been a fantastic outlet for me, and I’m excited to help you find the same joy in your workouts. Certified in Personal Training and CPR/AED/First Aid, I’m here to support you at any fitness level. When I’m not training, I’m into hiking, reading, and trying new foods. Let’s make your fitness journey as rewarding as it is fun!

Kaylee Beyor (She/Her)

Hi, I’m Kaylee! I’m a Vermont native currently pursuing a Doctorate in Physical Therapy at UVM. With a background in Exercise Science and basketball, I’ve developed a true love for strength training and movement. Certified in Personal Training and Nutrition Coaching, I’m here to challenge and support you, giving you control over your fitness journey. Outside of training, I enjoy coaching basketball, spinning, and exploring new coffee spots. Let’s make your fitness journey exciting and rewarding!

Karlie Reith (She/Her)

Hey! I’m Karlie, a UVM sophomore majoring in Exercise Science and studying premed. I compete on the UVM track team in both javelin and pole vault. Aside from that, you can find me rock climbing, sailing, and painting. I have a lot of energy and I look forward to spreading it! Certified in Personal Training and CPR/First Aid, I’m here to help you achieve your fitness goals. Let’s make fitness fun and make you come back for more!

Erik Sorenson

Hi, I’m Erik, a third-year Exercise Science student from Vermont with a passion for living actively and helping others do the same. As a certified Personal Trainer, I’m here to guide you through fun, high-energy workouts that are tailored to your goals, whether you're just starting out or looking to push your limits. I believe fitness should be empowering and enjoyable for everyone, regardless of age or experience. Outside the gym, I love playing basketball, drawing, reading, and spending time with friends. Let’s team up and make your fitness journey something you’re proud of!

Carson Brunone

Hi, I'm Carson, and I'm an exercise science major at UVM. I'm very passionate about physical fitness and believe that anyone can enjoy exercising and make great progress with the right knowledge and application. I'll be sure to tailor our workouts to your needs and preferences, while also pushing you to make progress towards your goals. Outside of training, I'm passionate about reading, volleyball, and exploring the outdoors. Let's have fun and push ourselves!

Rosalie Benevides

Hi, I’m Rosalie! I am majoring in exercise science at UVM with a minor in integrative health and wellness coaching. I am passionate about fitness programming and supporting the total wellbeing of my clients. I am here to listen, support, and help you reach your individual health and wellbeing goals. Outside of class I enjoy hiking, spending time with friends, and exploring new places. I look forward to meeting you and learning about your fitness goals!

Leddy Gallagher

Hi Folks! I’m Leddy, Assistant Director of Operations at UVM Campus Rec. I hold a BS in Exercise Science with a specialization in Strength & Conditioning, and a MS in Exercise & Health Science. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of working with individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and ability levels. I am passionate about making fitness accessible and inclusive, regardless of where someone is starting. I believe movement should be supportive and empowering - not intimidating. My goal is to help each person I work with build strength, confidence, and resilience in a way that fits their life. By meeting people where they are and honoring their individual needs, I strive to make fitness a positive, meaningful part of everyday life. Outside of training, I love reading, playing field hockey, and spending time with my family.