Our Instrcutors
Instructor Jess Thomas
Alpha Company
Jess has served in the us army as a military police officer in ft Carson Colorado and Germany. When he returned from the military he pursued a law enforcement career along with a passion for fitness. He worked in local fitness gyms as a trainer /aerobic inst helping people where ever he went. Jess stayed with law-enforcement from 1979 till 1992, at this time he wanted to put more time and effort towards fitness.
Instructor Kevin Coleman
Bravo Company
Instructor Kevin Coleman, NSCA CPT, was born in Cedar City, UT and raised in Salt Lake City. He attended Hillcrest High School and received his Personal Fitness Training Diploma from Eagle Gate College, with a 3.90 GPA. He enjoys athletic and outdoor activities of all kinds (mostly basketball) and spending time with friends and family, but most of all he enjoys changing peoples lives on a daily basis! Coleman has become his own success story after losing over 100 lbs! This created a passion within him for helping other people make this positive change in their lives. He is an energetic and fun loving instructor and truly cares for each and every one of his PT's.
Instructor Jeff Paull
Charlie Company
Instructor Paull NSCA CPT. Brother of Instructor Ray Paull, fitness just runs in this families genes. Has been in the health and fitness industry since 2009 and a trainer at BCJC since 2010. He has been fighting the war on fat on a "nice and easy" training style. But don't let that phrase fool you, one workout at Charlie Co. will have you addicted to sore muscles and pushing yourself as Instructor Paull believes in "no pain, no gain" exercises to make you have the "hurts so good" feeling when you finish his class. Currently attending full courses while training evening classes at our Charlie Co.
Instructor Ray Paull
Echo Company
Instructor Paull NSCA CPT, has been in the fitness and training industry since 2009. He has been training at BCJC since 2010 and has been changing lives ever since. Instructor Paull is very competitive and boasts the famous Bootcamp Battle Royale trophy (a coveted prize between the different companies where each studio competes to find out which PT"s are "Bootcamp Strong". He loves sports and hanging out with friends and family.
Instructor Aaron Stonehocker
Foxtrot Company
Instructor Stonehocker aka Stone NSCA CPT. Worked in the health and fitness industry since 2011. Instructor Stone served an LDS mission in Peru and is currently attending full college courses to higher his education in the Sports Medicine field. Loves spending time with his wife and daughter. Speaks fluent Spanish and loves to put on the "salsa" at his SLC location. Don't let this pretty boy face mislead you. Instructor Stone is the lion disguised as a lamb and your muscles will feel his roar in just one workout.
Jeannette Thomas
Vice President and Corporate Administrator
Jeannette Thomas is a co-founder of Bootcamp with Jess. She is the Corporate HR Administrator for Bootcamp and the Controller for Bootcamp with Jess Franchising Company. She manages the two Corporate owned Alpha Bravo studio locations in Midvale, UT. As early as 2nd grade, Jeannette struggled with her own weight problems tipping the scales at 204 lbs. in her college years. Since getting involved with Bootcamp, she has overcome her personal weight challenges and believes this program will help others in their war against obesity.
Cathy Tansimore
Quality Control Personnel
Cathy has been training with BCJC since 2005. She is a retired school teacher of 30 years. Due to her love of fitness, Cathy obtained her AFFA personal trainer certification back in 2010. Cathy works as the Corporate Quality Control for H.Q. Cathy loves spending time with her family and has a passion for back country skiing. Her favorite past time is packing her ski gear, hiking 2 to 3 hours up a snowy mountain and then skiing down untouched snow saying "Instructor Thomas you are with me all the way." Due to her training at BCJC she is able to continue her love of hiking and back country skiing surpassing those 20 + years younger than she.