Meet Our Staff
Introducing Our Passionate and Knowledgeable Fitness Team
James Devalon
Personal Trainer/Owner
James Devalon is a seasoned personal trainer with 25+ years of experience, including a background as a retired firefighter paramedic. He’s a certified CSCS and USAW sports performance coach, as well as a CrossFit Level 2 coach. With a comprehensive approach to fitness, James emphasizes the integration of physical activity, nutrition, and mental well-being. His expertise enables him to design tailored training programs that optimize performance and prevent injuries. Choose James Devalon as your personal trainer for a transformative fitness journey that empowers you to achieve your goals and unlock your full potential.
Choose James Devalon as your personal trainer, and embark on a transformative fitness journey that will empower you to achieve your goals and unlock your full potential.
Evan Reilly
Personal Trainer/Coach
With a burning passion for fitness, health, and helping others reach their wellness goals, I, Evan Reilly, am a NASM Certified Personal Trainer and Corrective Exercise Specialist. My journey into the world of fitness began with a number of sports at an early age, and over the years, I have honed my skills and knowledge to guide individuals towards a healthier, happier, and more active lifestyle.
Paige Alsten
Personal Trainer/Coach
Paige Alsten is a former Division I volleyball standout from Mercer University, where she set school records in blocks and attack percentage. After playing professionally, she became a licensed engineer based in Fort Lauderdale. Now, Paige channels her competitive edge into the world of endurance and functional fitness—competing in DEKA, HYROX, and marathons as a true hybrid athlete. She brings the same discipline and drive from the court into her work today. We’re glad to have her on our team at Devalon Fitness, where she motivates individuals of all levels to build confidence, stay consistent, and reach their personal best—both in and out of the gym. Follow her journey on Instagram: @paige_alex
Tony Russell
Personal Trainer/Coach
A former Florida High School Tennis Player of the Year, Division 1 tennis player, and professional beach volleyball athlete, I’ve built my life around high-level competition and relentless self-improvement. As a consistent top 5% worldwide finisher in the CrossFit Open and a DEKA World Championship qualifier, I thrive on pushing my limits—and helping others discover the joy in pushing theirs. Fitness isn’t just my passion—it’s my lifestyle.