Artist in Residence 2024 | Nola Sky/Asher | Las Vegas, NV
Heather Hernandez
Heather Hernandez is a powerhouse in the world of health and fitness, bringing years of elite athletic experience and coaching expertise to Nola Sky & Asher as an Artist in Residence. Born and raised in Las Vegas, Heather was a multi-sport collegiate athlete and a former USA Boxing competitor who quickly rose through the ranks, earning an invitation to train at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. She also made it into the LFL Women’s Tackle Football League, showcasing her dedication to high-performance athletics.
Despite facing career-altering injuries, including a ruptured ACL that sidelined her from both the LFL and Olympic training, Heather turned adversity into opportunity. She committed two years to rehabilitation and deepened her expertise as a coach, dedicating herself to helping others build strength, resilience, and confidence.
Heather has held top training positions at 24 Hour Fitness, Life Time Athletic, Johnny Tocco’s Ringside Boxing Gym, and Mayweather Boxing + Fitness. She has been featured on major network podcasts and Channel 3 News in Las Vegas for her work in fitness and boxing. Now an independent boxing and fitness trainer, Heather has helped hundreds of individuals achieve their personal and athletic goals.
As an Artist in Residence, Heather is passionate about using boxing, fitness, and mental fortitude to empower the community. Her mission is to inspire people to live healthier, stronger, and more confident lives—both in and out of the gym.
