Kayla’s fitness journey is not your typical story. But it is one to be inspired by. Born and raised in a small city of St.Petersburg, Florida, Kayla has always been very athletic. At the age of 9, She joined her first cheerleading team called the St.pete lil Devils which she has cheered for 2 years. Then At the age of 11, she joined a track team called Gibbs Lighting Bolts which she has participated in for 3 years. At the age of 13, She joined a community service organization called P.A.L (Police Athlete League) where she has participated in charity events, numerous community service work and education events all throughout her high school career. Further along in her life after graduating from Boca Ciega High School in 2007, she continued her education by attending St.Petersburg College where she received her Associates in Arts (AA) Degree in Business Administration in 2010. Additionally, after receiving her AA-Degree, she pursued further in her education by receiving her Bachelors Degree in Business Management at the University of South Florida in 2013.

During the course of her life she has faced some obstacles that affected her health, her body and her confidence. However, By keeping her faith, she pushed through and motivated herself to keep going. She wanted to pursue a healthy living and lifestyle that would boost her energy, her confidence and overall well-being but also keeping her Christian faith as her number one priority. In 2014, She joined LA Fitness to help get back in shape. In addition, she also joined her first Dance studio called "Live the Rhythm Company” which she participated in for a year. Although she didn’t have a background in dance, She encouraged and pushed herself to learn something new. Within that year, she discovered a dance fitness program called “Zumba”. She loved how easy and effective the program is while having fun. This motivated her to pursue in getting her license in teaching Zumba in 2015.

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After 5 years of being in the fitness world, Kayla has taught at multiple gyms, performed in numerous charity events and participated in several masterclasses throughout the community. She has also danced on stage with a few international presenters from around the world. With this experience, she was compelled to start a company based on her journey. She wanted to motivate and inspire those to not give up a themselves and to encourage a healthy lifestyle while being yourself. In 2020, KK Dance Fitness Ministry was born which became a hit and will continue to thrive for years to come. Kayla has spent years developing confidence, empowerment, a healthy lifestyle and being true to her authentic self  all while keeping her faith. In addition, she aspires to help others achieve the same.

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