Douglas B. Baumgarten

Harvard University, Cambridge, MA (1973-1977)
B.A. in Anthropology, 1977. Varsity baseball, football.

City University of New York; New York University; Montgomery College
Pre-medical science studies - biology, chemistry, physics, anatomy & physiology (1984-1988)

California University of Pennsylvania (2005)
M.S. in Exercise Science and Health Promotion, with honors, 2005.

CERTIFICATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
American College of Sports Medicine (1983-present)
ACSM Health/Fitness Director Certified 1988-present.

American Academy of Health and Fitness Professionals (1995-present)
Certified Medical Exercise Specialist.

National Academy of Sports Medicine (2004-present)
Certified Performance Enhancement Specialist 2005.

IDEA - Int’l Association of Fitness Professionals member (1986-present)

IHRSA - Int’l Health & Racquet Sportsclub Assn. member (2003-present)

Serotta Int’l Cycling Institute (SICI) (2010-present)
Certified Professional Bike Fitter.

USA Cycling (2010-2011)
Certified Professional Cycling Coach.

Barnett Institute (2011)
Certified in Bicycle Assembly and Maintenance.

Fit Institute for Slow Twitch (FIST) (2013-present)
Certified Triathlon Bike Fitter.

International Bike Fitting Institute (IBFI) (2015-present)
Certified Level 3 Bike Fitter.

MARYMOUNT UNIVERSITY, Arlington, VA (2015-present)
Adjunct Professor, Malek School of Health Professions, Department of Health and
Human Performance. Currently teaching upper-level course in Fitness Management.

SPORTFIT CONSULTING LLC, Stone Ridge, VA (2007-present)
Owner and director of firm providing a range of fitness consulting services, including personal
coaching, sports instruction, physiological assessment, and expert witness services.
Director of Sportfit Lab (service of Sportfit Consulting LLC), fitness testing and analysis facility
established in Herndon, VA. Sportfit Lab is equipped with the latest in testing/analysis tools, used to
test and train endurance athletes and fitness enthusiasts. The Lab also includes a fully-equipped
bike and triathlon retail shop for endurance sport racers and participants.
As a legal consultant, I have consulted on over 100 fitness-related cases, on behalf of both
plaintiffs and defendants, ranging from gym accidents to personal training liability cases. I have
testified in over 40 depositions, as well as in local, state, and federal courts.

Personal Fitness Inc. [d.b.a. Country Club Fitness ], Rockville, MD (1985-2008)
Founder and President of company providing fitness center design, management, instruction, and
personal training services. Country Club Fitness provided services to private and country clubs
nationwide, including Congressional CC, Columbia CC, Chevy Chase Club, et al. As company president,
duties included leadership and management (of approximately 110 employees); budgeting and
financial planning; design of new facilities; employee hiring and training; development of fitness
training programs; purchase, sales, and maintenance of fitness equipment; and marketing,
consulting, etc. As a personal trainer, I conducted over 25,000 training sessions over 25 years.

Sports Training Institute, New York, NY (1979-1985)
Program Director (1983-1985); Manager of gyms at Racquet and Tennis Club and Morgan
Stanley & Co. Duties included fitness testing, hiring and supervising trainers, designing fitness centers,
personal training of clients, and all other phases of management. Personal fitness trainer (1979-1985)

Franklin School, New York, NY (1978-1979)
High school biology and history teacher; Varsity basketball coach.

Webb School of California, Claremont, CA (H.S. teacher & coach) (1977-1978)
High school biology, math, history teacher; basketball, football coach; Dir. of Student Activities.