Strength is Engineered, Power is Displayed

Co-Owner & Director of Operations of Alpha Strength & Power! Thomas Davant brings a wealth of athletic and leadership experience. Having served 17 years with the GA Army National Guard, Thomas has deployed to Eastern Europe, Afghanistan, and South America with the Battalion Staff. He is a runner, was the team captain of his soccer team and competed in Olympic Weightlifting. Thomas has supported more than a dozen Powerlifting and Olympic Weightlifting meets and is the sound and lighting expert at Alpha Gym.

Coach Collin is known for changing his client’s exercise habits by teaching them how to consistently progress in the gym during rehabilitation phases and working around nagging injuries. He is a Natural Bodybuilder and amateur Olympic weightlifter. He has been immersed in the fitness industry for over 10 years studying, coaching, and practicing muscular development techniques. Over time he has developed a website to help clients have access to better coaching using modern technology with classic proven principles. He will help you take aim, set your goal, and get started today! Coach Collin will be your lead instructor featured in many of the exercise tutorials found within our programs and our valuable YouTube Channel.

Born and Raised in the North Metro Atlanta area, Thomas is very familiar with Alpharetta and its surrounding areas. Thomas began his own fitness and weight-loss journey in 2015, absorbing and learning from everyone and everything along the way. Thomas is currently finishing his B.S. (Fall 2024) in Exercise Science with his sights set on Physical Therapy school when he graduates. He also participates in Olympic Weightlifting and Cycling on his free time. His motivation is in helping people feel strong and confident, and move as well and pain free as possible.

B.S. Kinesiology 2022 CSCS (candiate) Eric has established himself as a dedicated competitive powerlifter since 2018, drawing upon a background enriched by involvement in various sports during his formative years, including soccer, cross country, and MMA. It wasn't until his sophomore year in college that he delved into strength training, a decision he wishes he had made earlier. A graduate of the University of North Georgia with a bachelor's degree in kinesiology, Eric's professional journey includes roles as a personal trainer and a physical therapist aide during his college years. This experience has provided him with a diverse range of interactions with individuals from various demographics, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of the field. Devoting time to continually expand his knowledge, Eric actively engages with different methodologies and mechanics related to resistance training, staying abreast of the latest research findings. As an athlete, he aspires to achieve his Pro Card in powerlifting and establish himself as a top-level competitor on a national level. In his role as a fitness professional, Eric is committed to guiding his clients towards success. Eric envisions a holistic approach. He encourages the establishment of both short and long-term goals, guiding individuals through the strategic steps necessary for achievement. Moreover, he is committed to fostering an environment where training is not only effective but also enjoyable, interactive, and sustainable for long-term well-being. Embracing a philosophy of accountability, Eric views himself and his clients as a collaborative team, asserting, "Together we're a team, your success is my passion."

Isabelle Garay is both a Manual Therapist and a Personal Training coach who specializes in Olympic Weightlifting, Powerlifting and Strength Training. She is a National Competitor in both disciplines. Back in 2019, She was second in the nation as a junior athlete in Olympic Weightlifting. During this time she had the privilege to travel to China and study for two weeks under two retired athletes who were formerly world team members and a handful of elite-level coaches who coach at the Olympic and world levels. Shortly after the trip she went home and took home silver on the clean and jerk lift at the national level. But suffering from patella tendonitis that inhibited her from progressing on to qualify for worlds. Ultimately, that got her into Manual Soft Tissue Therapy, where she specializes in sports performance, injury prevention, and rehab. Having National Level performance experience mixed with the therapeutic experience, she is able to mix the modalities together to enable the quickest and most efficient way to help heal the Body.

Tony is the Visionary Behind Alpha Gym. He is a highly experienced coach with over 15 years of coaching experience. Having served over 20 years in the Army National Guard, Tony has helped soldiers and athletes ranging from Army Rangers to retired medical providers and collegiate level performers to help extend their careers. In his coaching career, Tony has helped clients achieve their weight loss goals, win powerlifting competitions and turn video game addicts into National Level competitors. He has studied under the best coaches in the business. From Starting Strength, Team Muscle Driver USA, Barbell Medicine, and much much more, Tony is always seeking to improve his Coaching methods and movement in the fitness industry.