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BBT Staff Roles

Director of Training- Tyler Hickey

About Me

Hello, My name is Tyler and I am the Director of Training at Body by T Fitness. I have experience as both an college athlete as well as working as Nutrition Consultant at GNC and Strength & Conditioning Coach at UFC Gym. helped Tyler develop his fitness philosophy into one simple phrase: 60 minutes of nonstop movement.

Quick Note: Even when I'm not on the floor, I'm always working on your behalf

How Can You Reach Me: BBtteam@bbtfit.com

My Role to You

My role to you as a Member of BBT Fitness is oversee all training programs while implementing our **incomplete**. While I work often on the business side of BBT Fitness, I am often on the training floor Fist bumping, High 5ing and motivating BBT members, Even when I'm not on the floor, I'm always working on your behalf creating programs, writing articles and conducting business to improve your BBT Training experience. Do not hesitate to you use me a resource so that I can be of service to you!

  • Nutriton Implementation

  • Training Implementation

  • Brand Development

  • Sales & Marketing

Fun Fact About Me: I am a drummer. I love music ( R&B and Jazz) and I am a lifelong learner. If I am not in the gym training or behind the computer, you can find me traveling or watching Netflix ( No specific Order)


Director of Operations and BBT North Office Manager

About Me

My name is Melissa English. I am from Durham, North Carolina and attended Hampton University where I received my Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration in 2013 and my MBA in 2015. While at Hampton University, I was a member of the Ebony Fire Band Dance Team. I now resides in Charlotte, NC and works as an Account Manager for Grainger in addition to my role with BBT Fitness. The reason I choose to be apart of the BBT brand is due to my belief in the vision of BBT Fitness to provide the community affordable fitness. Being apart of BBT Fitness as a member since 2017, it was an easy transition for me to come into the role Operations Manager and I am excited to help this company can grow!

Fun Fact About Me:

In addition to this, I am mentor in the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization> I also have a twin sister who also trains at BBT Fitness.

My Role to You

My role to you as Office Manager at BBT Fitness (North) is oversee all Daily Operations as well as Member Management. In Short, I am your go to resource for anything BBT related and will always get you an answer! Do not hesitate to you use me a resource so that I can be of service to you!

  • Account Management

  • Member Retention

  • Billing


BBT North Head Coach- Jibril Ash Shakoor

About Me

Coach Jibril received his Bachelor Science degree from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte where he studied Exercise Science and Africana Studies. He also competed in the 100 meter dash, 200 meter dash and 400 meter dash for UNC Charlotte during his tenure there. He has shadowed and interned in multiple athletic programs including football at UNC Charlotte as well as baseball and soccer at Belmont Abbey College. His love for training stemmed from a childhood of athletics that lead to his participation numerous high school sports including Basketball, Football, Track & Field, Cross Country and Soccer.


Fun Fact About Me: A fun fact about myself is that I am a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity,

My Role to You

My role to you as BBT North Head Coach is to work with you everyday to reach your goals. I am your go to for any training concerns are issues that may arise. I will monitor your training attendance and progress in the gym and provide with constructive feedback that can. Do not hesitate to you use me a resource so that I can be of service to you!

  • Account Management

  • Member Retention

  • Billing

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