Meet our Fitness Plus Staff

Our Fitness Plus staff strives to professionally administer programs and services in order to improve the quality of life for individuals with chronic disease and multiple health risk factors.

Marcus Osborne, Fitness Plus staff

Marcus Osborne
Director of Fitness Plus
Certified Athletic Trainer
Graduated from Appalachian State
Master from Pfeiffer University
B.S. degree in Sports Medicine
M.S. in Healthcare Administration
mosborne@cvmc.us

Andrew Watters, ACSM CPT, NASM CES
B.S in Exercise Science from Appalachian State.
NASM Corrective Exercise Specialist
4 years of experience working in fitness, 3 years of experience in personal training.
Current expertise is in musculoskeletal deviations and joint strengthening.

Andrew Watters, ACSM CPT, NASM CES

Mitchell Bumgarner, Fitness Plus Staff

Mitchell Bumgarner
Health & Fitness Specialist
Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist
Graduated from Liberty University
B.S. degree in Exercise Science
mbumgarner@cvmc.us

Jenny Pitts
Coordinator
Certified ACSM Personal Trainer
Graduated from Appalachian State University
B.S. degree in Exercise Science
jpitts@cvmc.us

Jenny Cloninger, Fitness Plus Staff

April Berg, Fitness Plus staff

April Berg
Member Relations Specialist
SilverSneakers® Senior Advisor
Graduated from East Carolina University
B.S. in Exercise Physiology/Nutrition Minor
aberg@cvmc.us

Lexi Cardwell, ACSM CEP
B.S. in Exercise Science from Gardner-Webb University
M.S. in Strength and Conditioning from Gardner-Webb University
ACSM-Certified Personal Trainer
Two years of work experience in fitness, one year of work experience
in personal training
Exercise expertise in functional fitness and strength training for those
with scoliosis along with education in diabetes.
amcardwell@cvmc.us

Lexi Cardwell, ACSM CEP

April Berg, Fitness Plus staff

John Carroll ACSM-CPT
B.S. in Exercise Science from Lenoir-Rhyne University
Certified Personal Trainer ACSM
5 Years of Experience in fitness
Specializing in Mobility, Weight loss, and Rehab
aberg@cvmc.us


810 Fairgrove Church Road SE, Hickory, NC 28602

Lower Level of Center for Rehabilitation
For more information contact Fitness Plus: 828.326.3680