Starr attended Southern Utah State University where she majored in Business.  After a 20 year career in early childhood development Starr  began courses in Pilates Reformer, Advanced Reformer and additional coursework in Injuries & Special populations as well as Functional Anatomy & Kinesiology with JG.   Her down to earth personality helps clients feel at […]

Beatrice holds numerous fitness certifications and enjoys taking ongoing education to help her meet the needs of her clients.  Beatrice has been teaching fitness classes including indoor cycling, pilates and bootcamp classes since 2005.  Beatrice loves seeing people grow and accomplish their goals.  Her students love hearing Beatrice’s story of weight loss and spiritual healing […]

Brenda attended the College of Rio de Janiero in Brazil, where she is studied Journalism in her native country.  Brenda completed her STOTT Pilates certification in Reformer and Advanced Reformer, Mat, Cadillac, Chair and Barrels as well as Injuries and Special Populations courses in 2013.  Brenda’s compassion and great sense of humor coupled with her […]

Chelsea earned her BS in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Fitness from California State Long Beach in 2014. Chelsea has been the Fitness and Programs Coordinator and a group fitness instructor for Boeing Seal Beach since 2014. Chelsea NEVER repeats the exact same workout twice! She loves using classic strength moves and fun new variations of high […]

Dara is a highly qualified instructor with numerous certifications in Cycling and group fitness. Dara has been teaching since 2002 and loves to have fun when working hard.  Darn lets the music drive her classes and she always coaches to get the best out of her clients. Dara’s clients love that she pushes them to […]

Demetreous earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in History with an emphasis in International Relations from CSU Sacramento.  He also holds a Master of Science degree in Healthcare from CSU East Bay. Demetreous comes to Five Starr with over 20 years of experience in the fitness industry. His clients love how creative a communicator he […]

Elena is an educator with a Masters degree and teaches full time at a private school. Elena has been teaching fitness classes since 2009 and it certified to teach indoor cycling. Elena enjoys teaching and being part of a community of individuals that are constantly learning and growing. Elena believes group classes give participants opportunities […]

Giovanna is certified by AFAA, GEAR Indoor Cycling,  & spinning by MD Athletics.  Giovanna is currently studying Kinesiology. Giovanna is a certified Mountain Biking Instructor and has over 15 years experience in outdoor road cycling and mountain biking. Giovanna’s positive attitude of aspiring to be a better person each and every day make her a dynamic […]

Margaret’s  background includes experience as a corporate executive in the Television Industry.  Her enthusiasm for Pilates began during her corporate years and became her personal “sanctuary” during that hectic time.  Her appreciation and love for Pilates grew from a part time career into a full time career.  Margaret is a certified Stott Mat and Reformer […]

Mely earned her BA in Kinesiology from California State University Long Beach  in 2001 . She earned her AA in Liberal Arts in 1997. Mely’s fitness education began in 1999 when she got her AFFA Mat certification.  In 2003 she became a Comprehensively Certified Pilates instructor though B.A.S.I.  In 2005 she took the Level 1 […]

Nate earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Kinesiology from CSULB in 2015 and is continuing his fitness education further at this time. Nate has been teaching group classes, shadowing some of the industries finest and personal training since 2015. Nate tries to make each class fun by lightening the mood with humor. Nate’s students love how […]

Pam began teaching group  exercise classes at a local park in 1983.  At the time Pam was working on the railroad driving a forklift.  Her love for fitness grew,  so she continued her own education in all areas of fitness. Pam managed the group fitness program for a large chain gym where she trained other instructors […]

Raquel holds a BA in Psychology. She is also a Law of Attraction Life Coach.  She is studying at Agape University. Raquel is a certified BASI Pilates instructor.  She holds the following additional certifications:  ISSA, AFFA, Zumba, Silver Sneakers, MSMCE and APEX Nutrition. Raquel’s fitness career began in 1999. Raquel is a great instructor because she […]

Sarah earned her Bachelor’s degree in English from California Statue University San Luis Obispo.  She began her fitness career in 2010 and recently earned her cycling certification.  Sarah has endless energy and a positive attitude.  Sarah connects with her clients who love her outgoing personality and energetic smile. In her spare time Sarah cherishes her […]

Stephanie is a graduate of Fullerton College where she became certified as a Balanced Body Pilates Instructor.  She has been teaching fitness classes since 2004. Stephanie’s clients love that no two classes are the same and because she is always studying she is always bringing new elements to her classes.  Clients love that she builds […]

At 64 years old Tommy has been an avid indoor cyclist for years.  He is a protege of Beatrice’s.   She has encouraged him to become an instructor and mentored him now for a few years. Tommy  loves to share his love for indoor cycling and infuse clients with his soulful oldies!  Tommy will take […]

Valerie joins our fitness family with a BA in Speech Communication from California State University Long Beach. Valerie is a certified cycling instructor and having been a client for many years decided to take the lead and become an instructor. Valerie is a motivator at heart and enjoys supporting her clients and helping them reach […]