Kevin got into fitness in Jr. High and High School. He continued to stay active and prepared for Army Basic Training to become a United States Army Airborne Infantryman. In 2011 he got into bodybuilding and then CrossFit returning from his first Afghanistan deployment in 2012. In 2014 after returning from his second deployment he completed the L1 seminar and starting coaching full time, including one year in Kuwait. He had led his classes with the same engagement and knowledge as the coaches that inspired him to become a trainer.