Tyler Read holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Kinesiology from Sonoma State University. He continued his passion for learning about health and fitness by obtaining a National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Personal Trainer Certification (CPT). In addition, he obtained specialty certifications including the NASM PES (Performance Exercise Specialist) and NASM CES (Corrective Exercise Specialist) Tyler has been a certified personal trainer for over 10 years. Tyler started his personal training career at Spa Fitness Center in Capitola California. He continued to gain a wide variety of experience as a personal trainer working for multiple other gyms including Custom Built Personal Training and In-Shape Health Clubs. He now has his own highly successful personal training business, where he provides both in-person and online training to his clients. Tyler wanted to share all that he has learned about becoming an industry-leading personal trainer to help others become successful in the industry as well. Tyler founded Personal Training Pioneer (PTPioneer), a site dedicated to helping people get started and excel in the personal training industry. In addition to continuing to write for his own website, Tyler contributes to a variety of other publications including Healthline.com, the NASM Blog, Thrive Global, and many more. You can connect with Tyler in the following ways: - (LinkedIn) - (Twitter) - Email: [email protected] - Phone: (831) 318-0226