TRAINER PROFILES
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Lisa Maher Throughout Lisa’s life she was always active however, in 2006 she was at her highest weight gain. She soon realized that she needed to make a change so; in the fall of 2007 she decided to eat healthier and attend exercise classes every day. Her dedication paid
Mady Bochar, former owner of "Women's World" in Lincoln, RI and "Accent on Fitness" in North Providence, RI. Mady is now spreading her secret on how to stay fit. Allow her to guide you through a basic training class that be sure to build your confidence while guiding you into ake you into a healthier life direction. Mady holds a Primary Certification through Aerobics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA) and has been in the fitness field for over 30 years.
Please come and join her for some fun and fitness.
Maria Kishfy is a Health/Physical Educator, Personal/Group Fitness Trainer and Yoga Practitioner with more than 25 years experience. Utilizing a diversity of skills, Maria has merged her passions of teaching health/physical education and fitness to create wellness programs for all ages. Since, Maria opened Symmetrics Wellness Movement Center in June, 2007; her intention
has been to offer a haven for individuals to cultivate harmony and integrity of mind/body through movement and conversation. Maria’s eagerness and devotion to provide children with the tools necessary to adopt an attitude of wellness inspired the development of a summer enrichment program for upper elementary and middle school-aged children called, “Camp Trophies”. Her latest program, “Girls' Night Out”, is tailored for girls of middle school age. This program is constructed to empower girls to build healthy friendships, self-confidence and leadership skills. Maria also tutors children with challenges by utilizing a resiliency approach. This approach offers a toolkit of beliefs and strategies that can cultivate a "can-do" attitude.
She earned her Bachelors of Science Degree in Physical Education from Rhode Island College and is licensed by the Rhode Island Department of Education in Health, Physical Education and Adaptive Physical Education. She also holds certifications through national and international associations in five movement disciplines.
off, she lost 30 pounds and dropped 3 dress sizes! Lisa had attended Maria Kishfy’s fitness classes off and on while in college, and when she discovered Maria had opened Symmetrics in Lincoln, she knew that is where she needed to be. Lisa started attending classes and Maria soon became her mentor. Lisa now holds a Primary Certification through Aerobics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA) and has over four years of instructional experience. She is now working on obtaining her Kickboxing Certification and trains with KettleBells. Lisa knows first hand how challenging it can be to fight to stay fit. Allow her to share her knowledge while she inspires and motivates you through a workout that will bring you that much closer to your fitness goals.
Andrea Annaldo, Andrea struggled with her weight throughout her high school and college life. She knew she was not living a healthy lifestyle and needed to take action so, she began taking Group Fitness classes at a local gym. Little did she know that this was a turning point in her life. She began to recognize changes in herself; physically, mentally and emotionally. The Fitness Director recognized her passion as well and encouraged her to persue a career in the fitness industry.
In 2006, Andrea obtained her Group Fitness certification through AFAA (Aerobics and Fitness Association of America). Soon after, she received certifications in YogaFit, TurboKick kickboxing, and Zumba®. She is also trained in Total Body Sculpting and Step Aerobics.
Andrea graduated with a Bachelors of Science Degree from the University of Rhode Island in 2001 with a concentration in Child and Adolescent Development. In January 2004, she received her Masters of Arts in Elementary Ed. from Rhode Island College. In addition, she earned her Special Education Certification from Providence College in 2006.
Please join her in the latest cardio fitness craze, Zumba®! She will guarantee you will have a blast and she looks forward to grooving with you!
Alnoush Mehrabian, Biography coming soon!
