My name is Anthony (Tony) Paradis. I am a registered dietitian and strength coach with 17 years experience working with individuals and teams to reach their performance and health goals.
Meet Coach Tony
I help individuals, teams, and professionals reach measurable performance and health outcomes through evidence-based nutrition, strength coaching, and practical education. Work with me me to close the gap between where you are and what you can achieve.
Why me
Certified, experienced, and results-focused: I combine up-to-date sports nutrition science, strength & conditioning principles, and real-world coaching experience to create plans that are effective, sustainable, and tailored.
Practical and measurable: Every program includes clear objectives, metrics for progress, and actionable steps so athletes and teams see performance, body-composition, recovery, and consistency gains.
Behavioral-first approach: I design systems that fit schedules, cultures, and psychology—making change repeatable rather than short-lived.
Team and individual expertise: I deliver scalable solutions for small groups, competitive teams, recreational athletes, and one-on-one clients.
A. Nutrition and fitness coaching for individuals and teams
What I deliver
Comprehensive assessment: Baseline testing includes dietary intake review, movement and strength evaluation, performance history, injury risk, and goals alignment.
Personalized programming: Nutrition plans (macros, meal timing, hydration, supplementation strategy) paired with progressive strength and conditioning programs to target power, strength, endurance, or body composition.
Team implementation: Periodized team protocols, practice-day fueling plans, recovery strategies, and rotational menu guidance for staff and catering environments.
Performance optimization: Pre-game and post-game nutrition, travel protocols, and acute recovery interventions to reduce fatigue and accelerate adaptation.
Monitoring and adjustment: Regular data-driven check-ins (metrics examples: strength/velocity, body composition, subjective recovery, workload) and iterative plan updates.
Education and behavior change: Practical workshops for athletes and staff on meal prep, grocery choices, fueling windows, and habit formation to sustain improvements.
Outcomes clients can expect
Improved strength, power, or endurance specific to sport
Faster recovery and fewer training disruptions
Better body-composition outcomes without extreme dieting
Consistent fueling and hydration practices across competition cycles
Team-wide adoption of performance-supportive behaviors
Delivery formats
One-on-one coaching (in-person or virtual)
Small-group training and nutrition cohorts
Full-team consulting and season-long support
Short-term intensives (preseason, tournament prep, in-season re-tune)
B. Sports dietitian and strength coach professional development mentor What I deliver
Career-focused mentorship: Personalized guidance on clinical-to-performance transitions, job search strategy, resume and portfolio development, and interview preparation tailored to sports nutrition and S&C roles.
Practical skill development: Case review, programming design critique, meal planning workflows, team nutrition logistics, strength coaching technique breakdowns, and evidence-translation for coaching staffs.
Business and leadership skills: Client acquisition, pricing models, contract negotiation, running team consultations, staff communication, and building scalable services.
Credential support and continuing education: Help selecting certifications, creating CEU plans, and structuring self-directed study that builds marketable expertise.
Supervised practice and feedback loops: Review client cases, observe coaching sessions, and receive structured feedback to accelerate competence and confidence.
Who benefits
Early-career sports dietitians and strength coaches seeking faster development
Established professionals moving into team or high-performance roles
Staff looking to improve integration of nutrition and strength services
Organizations wanting to upskill internal coaches with evidence-based practice
Outcomes mentees can expect
Shorter learning curves and improved job readiness
Stronger, more defensible programming and client communication
Greater clarity in career direction and service offerings
Increased ability to influence team outcomes and collaborate with multidisciplinary staff
Why invest
Faster, measurable results: Coaching and mentoring that emphasize practical implementation over theoretical talk so time and money produce
Highlights:
MS in Nutrition
MA in Education
BS Nutrition
Board Certified Sports Dietitian
Registered Dietitian
Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach
USA Powerlifting Coaching Certification
Toastmasters International CC Certification
NCAA grant recipient for pioneering work in athlete nutrition education
Published in Sports Nutrition practitioner journal
Personal accomplishments in ultra endurance events and competitive powerlifting
Nutrition program director at multiple D-1 universities and US Army
Looking for a deeper dive into my experience and qualifications?
Here’s a copy of my resume as of JULY 2026.
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