OUR TEAM
Whether you want to become more athletic, get better at a sport, or simply wish to avoid another injury, our highly qualified trainers are here to help you every step of the way. Every instructor at Peak Performance is certified by the country's most trusted fitness associations. Our personal trainers also have qualifications in healthcare or exercise science.
Partnered with Advance Rehab, our trainers work closely with physical therapists to customize training programs that take into account our clients' surgical, medical, and injury history.
STORMY KUBATZKE
OWNER, REGISTERED NURSE AND
STRENGTH COACH
NSCA-Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Bachelor of Science in Nursing & Registered Nurse
Precision Nutrition Level 1 Coach
TRX Certified, TRX Group Certified, Rip Trainer Certified
CPR Certified
USA Weightlifting Level 1 Coach
Stormy is a Registered Nurse with a BS in Nursing from Bradley University. She was a Division 1 softball pitcher and became a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist in 2000. Her interest in fitness began in high school and led her to a career as a professional strength coach. After working as an operating room nurse, Stormy started personal training full time in 2014 at Omni Amelia Island Plantation. In 2018, she opened Peak Performance, offering post-rehab training, personal training, and sports enhancement in partnership with Advance Rehabilitation. Stormy enjoys creating customized programs for individuals of all levels and has a passion for holistic nutrition. Outside of work, she enjoys cooking, traveling, and spending time with her family.
ERIC KUBATZKE
OWNER, LICENSED PHYSICAL THERAPIST AND STRENGTH COACH
Eric is the clinic director of Advance Rehabilitation in Fernandina Beach and Yulee. At Peak Performance, he provides recommendations for post-rehab clients who have completed treatment at Advance and transitioned to training at Peak. Eric is passionate about all aspects of his patients' well-being. He developed a love for fitness at a young age, leading to a wrestling scholarship in college. He achieved national rankings, qualified for nationals twice, and became an Academic All American. With a Master's degree, Eric has worked for 20 years as a Physical Therapist at Advance Rehabilitation. He coaches the FBHS wrestling team and enjoys traveling with his wife Stormy and spending time with their three children.
NSCA-Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Certified Mulligan Practitioner
MS in Physical Therapy
Head Wrestling Coach, FBHS
USA Weightlifting Level 1 Coach
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ASHLEY FLORES
CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER
NSCA & ISSA-Certified Personal Trainer
Lifestyle Fitness Coach
Ashley joined Peak Performance in March 2020, bringing valuable experience as a certified personal trainer. As a mother in a military family with athletic daughters, she understands the challenges of injury, surgery, and physical therapy. Recognizing the need for safe and progressive training, Ashley focuses on clients who have a history of injuries, are seeking to avoid surgery, or are in the post-surgery phase. She has worked with various clients, including professional athletes and those with multiple health issues, both in-home and at a nationwide gym chain. Her ultimate goal is to enhance her clients' quality of life, ensuring their safety while improving strength, balance, agility, functional abilities, and neuromuscular skills. Additionally, Ashley is a certified Lifestyle Fitness Coach.
ASHTON PETTY
CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER
A college volleyball career exposed Ashton to multiple aspects of progressive training, fitness, and recovery, eventually spurring her on to become a personal trainer in 2018. Since then, she has managed two gyms of a nationwide chain, finding fulfillment in teaching classes, one-on-one sessions, and helping people through their fitness journeys. She hopes to continue building on this passion and work at Peak Performance. On her days off she can be found on the beach with a good book and her dogs.
ISSA-Certified Personal Trainer
Bachelor of Science in Psychology
AUSTIN JONES
CERTIFIED EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST
Bachelor of Exercise Science
Doctorate in Physical Therapy
ACSM-Certified Exercise Physiologist
After pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science at the University of North Florida, Austin went on to receive his Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Saint Augustine. When he isn't working with post-rehabilitation clients of all ages seeking to return to their favorite sports and hobbies, Austin can be found preparing for and participating in triathlons, or being out on a boat with his beloved wife and their dog.
JENNY HAMBRECHT
CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER
When Jenny noticed how her own physique and mental health improved through working out and lifting weights, she developed a passion to help others feel the same way. Jenny enjoys the privilege of training men and women of all ages – her current clientele ranges in age from 13 to 90 years! She also loves helping others learn about healthy eating, so they can feel their best inside and out. Outside of work, Jenny spends her time with her three children and two dogs.
NSCA-Certified Personal Trainer
Precision Nutrition Level 1 Coach