"The person Memphis trusts to give the fitness truth."

Dexter is an expert fitness professional seen on WREG 3's "Live at 9"and Fox 13's "Good Morning Memphis."

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Dexter Tenison, CFT
dexter@dextertenisonfitness.com
901-830-9582

Education:

Master’s of Sports Science in Sports Fitness with emphasis in personal training and Sports Studies, United States Sports Academy, Daphne, AL (pursuing)

Bachelors of Music in Music History, The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN

American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist (Dec. 2008 expected completion)

National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) (Dec. 2008 expected completion)

American Council on Exercise (ACE) Advanced Health & Fitness Specialist (Dec. 2008 expected completion)

International Sports Science Association (ISSA) Certified Fitness Trainer

Mentorship at the Institute of Human Performance (www.ihpfit.com) and Juan Carlos Santana.

Writing Experience:

Protrainer Online Fitness Magazine (www.protraineronline.com) article: 300: The Greatest Assembly of Meso- and Maybe a Few Ectomorphs Ever Created, http://www.protraineronline.com/Sept-Oct07/article5.cfm

The Sport Supplement (http://www.thesportjournal.org/sport-supplement/) article: Getting Results for Your Clients By Utilizing a Baseline Assessment, http://www.thesportjournal.org/sport-supplement/vol15no3/02_.asp

Protrainer Online Fitness Magazine (www.protraineronline.com) article: To Teach Nutrition or To Not Teach Nutrition? That Is the Question, http://www.protraineronline.com/Jul-Aug07/article1.cfm

Protrainer Online Fitness Magazine (www.protraineronline.com) article: Steroids and Enhancement Drugs: Distortion of Reality Part Two, http://www.protraineronline.com/Jul-Aug07/article5.cfm

Lewis County Herald (Hohenwald, TN) article: Alli: A Combatant or Foe for Weight Loss? Published June 28th, 2007

Protrainer Online Fitness Magazine (www.protraineronline.com) article: Steroids and Enhancement Drugs: Distortion of Reality Part One, http://www.protraineronline.com/May-Jun07/article5.cfm

Protrainer Online Fitness Magazine (www.protraineronline.com) article: Guaranteeing Results for Your Clients With an Assessment, http://www.protraineronline.com/past/Mar&Apr07/article6.cfm

TV Appearances:
Fox 13 Good Morning Memphis
WREG 3 Live at 9

Radio Appearances:
The Mind and Muscle Radio Show hosted by Phil Kaplan

Memberships/Associations:
Member of Personal Trainer Business Alliance, led by Phil Kaplan, Kelli Callabrese, Juan Carlos Santana, Dr. Abbott, and Dr. Chris Mohr.

Attended the 2006 and 2007 Personal Trainer Business Forum. It is estimated that only the top 1% of personal trainers attend this forum.

A member of Phil Kaplan's "Be Better Project" where only 16 members were allowed to become a member.

Currently a mentor for the "Be Better Project II" group of personal trainers.

Beyond Better, an advanced group founded by Phil Kaplan.


Honors

Named to The United States Sports Academy's President's List. The Academy's President's List requires a semester grade point average of 4.0.


Personal Training Experience:

Body Transformations (owner/ fitness professional)
The University of Memphis Recreational Center
Rantou Fitness Studio
YMCA Floor Fitness Instructor

Miscellaneous:

CPR certified
Brown Belt in Rantou Ryu