Carson Fralin is an O2X On-Site Human Performance Specialist specializing in Strength and Conditioning with the West Palm Beach Fire Department. In this role, Carson designs and implements performance programs that enhance the physical readiness and resilience of first responders, ensuring they are prepared to meet the demands of their critical work while reducing the risk of injury.Before joining O2X, Carson served under the U.S. Army’s Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F) program with the 82nd Airborne Division. Embedded as a Strength and Conditioning Coach within the 2nd Battalion of the 504th Paratrooper Infantry Regiment, he advised officers and NCOs on optimizing physical training for combat readiness. Carson also specialized in preparing soldiers for selection schools, including SOAR 160th, SFAS, Ranger, Civil Affairs, and PSYOPS, while developing recovery programs to rehabilitate and reintegrate soldiers after their selection processes. Earlier in his career, Carson was the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at Midlothian Athletic Club, where he worked with FC Richmond Soccer, the Richmond Generals Ice Hockey teams, and local fire stations in Chesterfield County, VA.Carson earned both his Master’s in Kinesiology and Exercise Physiology and his Bachelor’s in Exercise Science from Virginia Commonwealth University. He is deeply passionate about supporting the health and performance of those who serve their communities and the nation. Outside of work, Carson enjoys staying active and continues to contribute to initiatives that improve the safety and quality of life for tactical and first responder populations.