Our Instructors

Lindy Woods - 7th Degree Chuck Norris System Black Belt
& 4th Degree UFAF Krav Maga Black Belt, & Hyper Black Belt Level 1

Lindy Woods, owner and chief instructor at Dunamis Karate, began training in the Chuck Norris System in 1993. Mrs. Woods has always had a passion for teaching and started assisting in classes as a beginner student.  She has owned and operated her own school since 2001. 

Mrs. Woods is a 7th Degree Black Belt in the Chuck Norris System and a 4th Degree Black Belt in UFAF Krav Maga.  She currently serves as the Regional Chair, working with 4 other Masters on the Region 7 Board who are responsible for evaluating and voting on test candidates for 1st through 4th Degree Black Belt within Region 7.

Honors: 
2003  Professional Martial Artist Certificate - CKD ITC
2006  Guest Instructor at the CKD ITC in Las Vegas, NV
2009  Guest Instructor at the UFAF ITC in Las Vegas, NV
2011  Guest Instructor at the UFAF ITC in Las Vegas, NV
2012  Nominated as "Instructor of the Year" for CKD
2013  Received the new "Certified Professional Martial Artist"
2013  Awarded as "Instructor of the Year" - CKD ITC
2013  Named as Regional Chair for Region 7
2014  Promoted to 6th Degree CKD Black Belt
2015  Nominated "School of the Year"
2016  Became "Chief Communication Administrator" for UFAF
2017  UFAF Krav Maga 1st Degree Black Belt - Level 5 Certified Instructor 
2019  Guest Instructor at the UFAF ITC in Las Vegas, NV
2019  Awarded the "Wieland Norris Award"  by Mr. Chuck Norris and Aaron Norris at the 2019 UFAF ITC.
2019   Named as Member of UFAF Krav Maga Advisory Board
2019   2nd Degree UFAF Krav Maga Black Belt - Level 6 Certified Instructor
2020  Guest Instructor for UFAF Virtual ITC
2020 3rd Degree UFAF Krav Maga Black Belt - Level 7 Certified Instructor 
2020 - Promoted to 7th Degree CNS Black Belt
2022 - Sr. Female Sparring Grand Champion - UFAF ITC
2023 - Sr. Weapons Grand Champion - UFAF ITC
2023 - Sr. Competitor of the Year - UFAF ITC
2023 - 4th Degree UFAF Krav Maga Black Belt - Level 8 Certified Instructor
2023 - Hyper Level 1 Black Belt

Andi Woods - 6th Degree Chuck Norris System Black Belt
& 4th Degree UFAF Krav Maga Black Belt, & Hyper Black Belt Level 1    

Andi Woods began her Chuck Norris System training at the age of three.  She has been training ever since, perfecting her own skills as a competitor and as a leader.

Andi has been Master Woods' "right hand," assisting with introductory classes and regular classes since about age five.  She completed several years as a SWAT Team member, then completed the STORM Team training and started officially leading classes.  Now she serves as a full-time instructor for traditional classes, Krav Maga and she leads the Hyper Pro Training program.  She is also available for private lessons.   Her instructing ability is evident by the increasing number of requests from various schools to serve as a guest instructor or lead special seminars.

Andi is a fierce competitor and passionate about martial arts "tricking."  She is continually striving to be and do her best.  As a karate tournament champion, aspiring musician, a worship leader, and karate instructor she serves as a great role model on and off the mat.

In 2019, Mrs. Andi Lynn was selected to be a member of the new UFAF Training and Development Committee.

Honors:
2008  Jr. Forms Grand Champion - UFAF ITC
2009  Guest Instructor - UFAF ITC
2011  Jr. Forms Grand Champion - UFAF ITC
2011  Triple Crown Winner - UFAF ITC
2012  Triple Crown Winner - UFAF ITC
2012  CNS Jr. Competitor of the Year - UFAF ITC
2013  Triple Crown Winner - UFAF ITC
2013  Jr. Forms Grand Champion - UFAF ITC
2014  CNS Jr. Competitor of the Year - UFAF ITC
2015  CKD Most Inspirational Member - UFAF ITC
2017  UFAF Krav Maga Black Belt - Level 5 Certified Instructor 
2017  Promoted to 5th Degree Master Rank in CNS 
2017  Guest Instructor at the UFAF ITC
2017  Women's Fighting Grand Champion - UFAF ITC
2018  Female Competitor of the Year - UFAF ITC
2018  Adult Forms Grand Champion - UFAF ITC
2018  Joined UFAF Region 7 Board
2019  Guest Instructor at the UFAF ITC
2019  Female Competitor of the Year - UFAF ITC
2019  Named Member of UFAF Training & Development Committee
2019 2nd Degree Black Belt UFAF Krav Maga - Level 6 Certified Instructor
2020 Guest Instructor for UFAF Virtual ITC
2020 3rd Degree Black Belt UFAF Krav Maga - Level 7 Certified Instructor
2021 Adult Forms Grand Champion - UFAF ITC
2021 Adult Weapons Grand Champion - UFAF ITC
2021 Female Sparring Grand Champion - UFAF ITC 
2021 Female Competitor of the Year 
2022 Adult Forms Grand Champion - UFAF ITC
2022 Adult Weapons Grand Champion - UFAF ITC
2022 Female Competitor of the Year - UFAF ITC
2022 Promoted to 6th Degree CNS Black Belt
2023 Female Competitor of the Year - UFAF ITC
2023 4th Degree UFAF Krav Maga Black Belt - Level 8 Certified Instructor
2023 - Hyper Level 1 Black Belt