Tramell joined Pinnacle Fitness in May 2015 and brings a wealth of experience and passion to every session. His fitness career began as a standout runner at the University of Illinois, where he became a seven-time Big Ten Conference Champion and three-time All-American.

In 2007, Tramell transitioned into professional running while serving as an Assistant Track & Field Coach at Texas Tech University. There, he began training athletes in sprinting, mid-distance running, and strength conditioning—laying the foundation for his career in performance training.

Tramell holds certifications from ACE, NASM, and NESTA Sports Nutrition, along with several specialty credentials. Known for his no-nonsense approach, Tramell challenges clients to push past their limits and reach their full potential.

You may also recognize him from the A&E show Fit to Fat to Fit, where he personally experienced the challenges of weight gain and loss—giving him a deep understanding of the physical and mental strength it takes to transform your body.