OUR TEAM

MARCO MASTROROCCO

Over 20 years experience in coaching general and athletic populations (Triple, Uri, Sport, Australia). A deep passion in educating and developing physical ability.

Since 2019, I have been working as a coach for Cricket Australia (Pathway Squads) and the Queensland Bulls (Elite and Youth Pathway). I am providing high performance programs for Highschool sports programs (Rugby Union, Track and Field, Swimming).

Currently part of a research group in the field of “CONCUSSION” with QUT and GRIFFITH University.

Marco also mentors and helps the Team developing the Optimal S&C frameworks to suit both our athletic and general populations.

Qualifications/Achievements

• Strength & Conditioning Coach – ASCA Professional L2
• Weightlifting Coach (AWF Level 2)
• S&C Consultant for CRICKET AUSTRALIA and QLD BULLS
• Bachelor in High Performance Sports
• 14× Italian First Kickboxing Champion
• Bronze Medal at the W.A.K.O. European Kickboxing Championships (2009)

ISAAC COMPO

I have been living and breathing Sport my entire life.

I have been playing AFL at sub-elite places for the past 5 years, got accepted to High Level coaching.

This inspired completing my Bachelor in Exercise Science and becoming a Strength and Conditioning specialist.

My mission is to support others in their journey to becoming a better version of themselves: fitter, stronger, faster or in whatever capacity that may be.

My coaching philosophy is about providing an evidence-based approach, evolving in fundamental movements (squatting, pressing, pulling and hinging) in conjunction with improving motor patterns, proven to all latest development (jumping, sprinting, lifting).

Qualifications/Achievements

• Strength & Conditioning Coach – ASCA Level 1
• Bachelor in Exercise Science
• Sub Elite AFL Athlete

Training Focus

• Strength and Power Development
• Speed Development
• Injury Prevention and Return to play
• Mobility

REZA SHANFIAN

Insatiably interested in human movement and athletic performance.

I completed a Bachelor of Exercise and Sport Sciences (Hons) (after playing International rugby).

I have a broad range of coaching experience: professional cricket players, sub-elite rugby and soccer players, gym and fitness enthusiasts.

I implement a scientific and research-based approach to my coaching and am always interested to learn more about new training methods and human movement. I believe in a holistic approach towards health and fitness and am eager to help my clients to reach their goals.

Qualifications/Achievements

• Strength & Conditioning Coach
• Bachelor of Exercise Science (Hons.)
• ASCA Accredited Exercise and Sport Scientist (LEXL/ASBP)

Training Focus

• Strength and Conditioning
• Agility and Power Development
• Injury Prevention and Rehab

ELITE NWAZE

Sport has and continues to be the drum to my Heartbeat.

Creating and completing the Bachelor of High performance sport has enriched my drum set with new found.

Ready to educate and motivate youth and adults alike in their aspiring fitness goals: whether it be to get stronger, fitter or faster, I’m dedicated to continuous, professional development to guide clients towards by scientific outcomes.

As a first generation South Sudanese, I’m also eager to work with multicultural athletes to showcase all the universal experience.

Qualifications/Achievements

• Strength & Conditioning Coach – ASCA Level 1
• Bachelor In High Performance Sports
• QSC Coach Volleyball
• QSC Coach Volleyball College

Training Focus

• Youth Athletic Development
• Strength and Power Development
• Injury Prevention and Recovery

JACOB ROSS NIESSEN

Jacob began his journey into sports from a very young age, straight into Baseball (he had a 4 legendary places, the first Australian to go play in the US Major League Recovery and a his MLB squad).

The passion led him to complete a Bachelor in Exercise and Sports Science, and become a Strength & Conditioning Coach.

While still playing for the Brisbane Bandits, Jacob is part of the S&C Team for the Australia Baseball Team.

He is our ‘overhead sports’ specialist as well as one of our most appreciated Youth S&C coaches.

Qualifications/Achievements

• Bachelor in Exercise and Sport Sciences
• QSC Team Australia Baseball
• QSC Coach Vibrators College

Training Focus

• Youth Athletic Development
• Rotational Power Development
• Shoulder Injury Prevention