Get to Know David

Education & Experience

With five years of personal training experience, David Kester is a Certified Personal Trainer through the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) who is passionate about helping individuals transition from sedentary lifestyles to active, sustainable ones. He primarily works with new or beginner athletes, guiding them through the foundational stages of building strength, confidence, and consistency in their fitness journey.

Before pursuing a career in fitness, David spent eight years as an English teacher, working with students at all levels. His background in education uniquely equips him to meet clients where they are, break down complex concepts into manageable steps, and support them through challenges with patience and clarity. He understands that meaningful change—whether in the classroom or the gym—requires structure, encouragement, and a belief in long-term growth.

David’s decision to transition from education to fitness was driven by a lifelong passion for health and performance. He believes that choosing to build a healthy lifestyle is one of the most impactful decisions a person can make. As a coach, his mission is to empower clients not only to improve physically, but to develop the mindset, discipline, and confidence needed to sustain those changes for life.