Master Sinan - Owner | Coach |Mentor

Owner - 5th Degree Black Belt
Fitness Instructor/Self-Defense Coach/Rock Steady Coach

Scott Sinan is a Master Martial Artist. He has hundreds of kids and adults who have benefited by his positive philosophy on life, fitness programs, kindness, and generosity in his field. He is the owner of Studio Fit and Martial Arts USA. Scott began teaching fitness classes back in 1996, specifically taebo/fitness kickboxing classes. His instructor Will Yun lee started teaching the classes after learning from Billy Blanks and it caught on. Scott decided to expand, sometimes there was not enough room for every one who wanted to take his classes. His kickboxing classes are like no other anywhere. The combination of traditional kickboxing and rhythmic movement while kicking and hitting creates a work out that engages every part of your body and system. Scott’s open mind, pursuit of spiritual and physical well being and generosity provides the foundation for the success of his members. He has quite the following, come and see for yourself..

Studio Fit & Rock Steady Manager

Group Fitness Instructor/CPT/Health Coach/Rock Steady Coach

Jeanette Perry is one of our Managers, Fitness Instructors, and Rock Steady Coaches. A Sonoma State University graduate who was born and raised in Petaluma makes her feel right at home in the old school hometown kickboxing studio. Fitness is not just a career choice for her but a way of life. Originally, a 2006 studio member, Jeanette found her special niche in kickboxing fitness after putting on her first pair of gloves. Prior experience teaching group aerobics, combined with her natural motivating passion for fitness directed her career path into a trainer and coach. Jeanette strives towards making her clients and studio members get the most out of their workouts. She has a flair for creating some of our most challenging yet funniest classes in the Studio Fit. 

"It's incredibly rewarding to be a part of people's fitness journey; helping them transform their routines into healthy habits and choices makes the journey all worth the while." 

Martial Arts USA Manager - 4th Degree Black Belt

Martial Arts Instructor/​Fitness Instructor

Yulianna Schmidt is our Martial Arts USA Manager and has been training with Scott since 1999. She has competed in multiple cities, states, and countries in Taekwondo and has a passion for kicking things! She was raised in Sonoma County, and after graduating from Sonoma State University with a B.S. in Chemistry, she could not see herself parting with her MAUSA Family and became a permanent leader in the taekwondo community! Our social butterfly is more commonly known as "Yuli," around the studio and town. Don't let her martial arts career fool you, she is one tough cookie, but she packs a lot of fun and silliness into her classes! 

"There is no point in doing a workout that doesn't give you results. BUT more importantly, there is no point in doing a workout that doesn't involve good music, good company, and a few good laughs!"

Sometimes an English teacher, Nate edits college textbooks by day and spends most of his free time playing soccer. While fairly new to fitness instruction, he has a diverse martial arts background. He was formally trained in boxing and kickboxing in his youth and later studied Aikido, Jeet Kune Do, and Muay Thai. Having lived across the United States and overseas, he has tried to learn varied styles and methods on his travels. He favors practical applications and techniques and tries to incorporate focus mitts / pads into most routines, whether youth, adult, or Rocksteady.

Thea is a Studio Fit instructor in training. She has been a member at Studio Fit for 7 years and has a passion for fitness and kickboxing. Thea was born and raised in Petaluma and began her career working with the community teaching swim lessons for the City of Petaluma. She went on to teach water aerobics, aqua therapy and was a certified group fitness instructor. Thea went to Santa Rosa Junior College where she studied kinesiology, fitness and nutrition. She lives in Petaluma with her husband and 4 kiddos and is excited to be part of the Studio Fit team!