• Mark received his B.S. in Physical Education and Teaching from Grand Valley State University.

• Mark is an A.C.E. Certified Personal Trainer as well as a Biometrics Trainer and Spinning Instructor.

• Over his career Mark has received certification such as AFFA, American Red Cross, Madd Dog Athletics, and many more.

• He has been a player on the MOVE Beach Volleyball Circuit as well as a Division I Volleyball/Strength Coach at the University of North Texas and Butler University.