Advantage Sports Performance Staff

At Advantage Sports Performance you will be trained by Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists, certified by the National Strength and Conditioning Association (www.nsca-lift.org). All of our Performance coaches are also Certified Athletic Trainers, (www.nata.org). Our coaches know the demands of your sport, how to train for your position and can assess your individual needs. Our approach attempts to maximize performance while minimizing the risk of injury. Our programs are designed for the unique abilities, age, time, and training season in mind. We work with athletes in a wide range of sports, providing performance training for a variety of respective disciplines.

	Amber Nichols, MS, ATC, PES Sports Performance Specialist Hometown: Rochester, NY Education: Amber received a B.S. from SUNY Brockport with a concentration in athletic training. She earned her M.S. in Advanced Athletic Training from California University of Pennsylvania. Currently Certified as a Performance Enhancement Specialist from National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM). Professional Affiliations: National Athletic Training Association, American Red Cross, National Academy of Sports Medicine. Present Position: Amber is a Certified Athletic Trainer for Churchville Chili Central School District. Interests: Soccer, hockey, football and fishing. Enjoys developing functional sports specific exercises for individuals and or teams.
	Kevin Achter, ATC Sports Performance Specialist Hometown: Macedon, NY Education: Kevin received a B.A. in Athletic Training from Campbell University in Raleigh, North Carolina. Professional Affiliations: National Athletic Trainer's Association, American Red Cross. Present Position: Kevin currently serves as the athletic trainer for the Webster Schroeder High School. Interests: His interests include swimming, running, and endurance training. He enjoys developing sports specific programs, functional training and injury prevention with all ages.