The Team

Ben Kozak

Founder | Managing Member

Doctor of Physical Therapy student and a seasoned strength and conditioning coach with a decade of experience across high school, collegiate, and military settings. He’s trained athletes at every level, from NAIA to Division I, and has helped service members in special operations meet and exceed mission-critical physical demands. Ben holds advanced certifications (see full list below) and blends evidence-based rehab with real-world performance strategies. He has a passion for problem-solving, movement assessment, and helping others return to high-level function. Now based in Leavenworth, Kansas, he’s focused on giving back to the community through Tactical Resilience Systems.

  • Degrees, Certifications/Credentials

    • BA: Strength & Conditioning

    • MEd: Leadership in Adult & Organizational Education

  • Strength & Conditioning Certifications:

    • Strength and Conditioning Coach Certified (SCCC) – CSCCa

    • Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) – NSCA

    • Registered Strength & Conditioning Coach (RSCC) – NSCA

    • Certified Strength Coach (CSC) – NCSF

    • Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) – NCSF

  • Movement & Functional Assessment Certifications:

    • Functional Movement Screen (FMS) – Level 1 & Level 2

    • Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA) – Level 1 & Level 2

    • Fundamental Capacity Screen (FCS)

    • Y-Balance Test Certified

    • Certified Functional Strength Coach (CFSC) – Level 1

  • Nutrition Certifications:

    • Precision Nutrition Level 1 (Pn1)

    • Precision Nutrition Level 2: Master Coach (Pn2)

  • Rehabilitation Certifications:

    • Pelvic Function Level 1 – Herman & Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute

    • First Aid/CPR/AED – American Heart Association

Layla Kozak

Treat Acquisition Specialist | Director of Squirrel Surveillance

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