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Jimi Varner

Jimi Varner is a Certified Personal Trainer through the American Council on Exercise with over 12 years of full time experience in the fitness industry. He is also an ACE-Certified Lifestyle-Weight Management Consultant who is recognized as an authority in the areas of fat loss training & programming, nutritional counseling, and motivational coaching. Trainer on MTV’s ‘I Used To Be Fat’, Trainer and Consultant to NBC’s ‘The Biggest Loser’ finalist Mike Morelli, Published Author, Bodybuilding Judge, Professional Wrestler, Marathon Runner, Corporate Fitness Consultant , with an Exercise Science degree, Jimi has the skill set, knowledge, and experience to help you achieve your goals!

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Accomplishments & Credentials Include:

- Associates Degree in Science: Henry Ford Community College

- ACE-Certified Personal Trainer since 1997

- ACE-Certified Lifestyle and Weight Management Consultant since 2000

- Wellness at Work Instructor – Henry Ford Community College 1997- 1999

- Professional Wrestler: 1994 – 2000

- ProBell Dumbbell Spokesman w/Oprah’s Trainer, Bob Green: 2000

- Bodybuilding Judge: 2002 – 2004

- Accomplished Marathon Runner: 2002 Detroit Marathon

- America Online’s – “TAKE IT OFF” Physique Champion – January 2004

- Published Author of:

  • Extreme Weight Loss Plan – 2010

  • MetaCardio: metabolic interval training – 2008

  • A Trainers Dozen – 2007

  • Lose Weight in 8 – 2007

  • The Dieter’s Deliverance – 2005

  • Health: I did it on P.U.R.P.O.S.E. – 2004

….along with several audio CDs and DVDs

- Physique Transformation Specialist/Consultant, Bodybuilding/Fitness since 2000

- EAS Body-for-Life competitor: 2001 – 2003 (13.5% – 3.5% Bodyfat)

- Corporate Fitness Consultant to several companies including Hayes-Lemmerz International, Inc.-Ferndale, Michigan. 2005

- Adult & Teen Speaker at Detroit World Outreach Health and Fitness Ministry

- Fitness Contest, “Biggest Winner” & current “U-Count” – 2005 – 2007

- HPE Instructor at Henry Ford Community College in Dearborn, MI – 2007

- Public Speaker and Presenter to public, church, and corporations

- Trainer & Consultant to NBC’s The Biggest Loser contestants, Ron and Mike Morelli – 2009

- TV Trainer to MTV’s Stars of ‘I Used To Be Fat’ – 2011 – Kirsten and Terra

Clients include local TV personalities, amateur as well as professional athletes.