Jesse Irizarry, NSCA certified strength and conditioning specialist, USA Weightlifting Level 1, is a former Division 1 strength and conditioning coach. He worked as the head strength coach of three teams that were conference champions for multiple years during his time with them. Jesse developed the strength and conditioning program for a D1 NorPac championship team along with individual nationally ranked athletes during this time. Jesse was also an assistant strength and conditioning coach to the Liberty University Football team, during multiple Division 1 FCS conference championships. There he worked under and was mentored by Bill Gillespie, one of the few CSCCa master strength coaches, who has over thirty years of experience that includes time spent with the University of Washington and in the NFL with the Seattle Seahawks. Since leaving college strength and conditioning and moving to the private sector, Jesse has created and developed multiple strength programs and clubs for both Olympic weightlifting and powerlifting in NYC. Most notably, he has formed a registered USAW Olympic weightlifting club with over twenty lifters some of who compete in local and national competitions. Personally, Jesse still competes in the sport of Olympic weightlifting but was also formerly a competitive powerlifter where he achieved some federation records. He has had articles featured in such fitness and strength publications as STACK, Shape Magazine, T-Nation, Juggernaut Training Systems, Bodybuilding.com, Breaking Muscle, and more. You can read and hear more of his ramblings at www.jdistrength.comhttps://jdibarbell.com/ https://www.jesseirizarry.com/Specialties: Strength and conditioning, strength and conditioning coach, olympic weightlifting NYC, Powerlifting, NYC, Olympic lifting coach, powerlifting coach, strength programs in New York,