About Elevated by Jo

Meet Jo.

Joanna “Jo” Kozak brings a personal, attentive approach to strength, movement, and skill-focused coaching in Tampa.

Portrait of Joanna Jo Kozak, personal trainer in Tampa

Elevated by Jo Personal · Attentive · Purposeful

Jo Kozak outdoors in Tampa

The person behind the coaching

Fitness feels different when someone truly pays attention.

Elevated by Jo is built around individual coaching: listening first, choosing movements with purpose, and creating an environment where a client can focus on progress without feeling rushed or compared.

Jo’s work serves two especially meaningful groups—older adults who want to keep building strength and independence, and young athletes who benefit from focused, parent-arranged instruction.

Jo Kozak standing beside strength training equipment

The Elevated approach

Start where you are. Build with intention.

  • Listen before programming Your goals, comfort, and context shape the work.
  • Coach the person, not the category Age or experience may inform a session, but never defines the individual.
  • Keep progress practical Training connects back to the movement, sport, or daily life you care about.

Why Elevated by Jo

Personal training should help you feel more capable—not less like yourself.

Start with a conversation

Tell Jo what feeling stronger means to you.

Start with a consultation at the Tampa studio or ask about online coaching.