Bio
Lisa J. Hamlin, AFAA Master Instructor, International Educator and Holistic Health Practitioner has over 30-years of experience in the health and wellness industry. Lisa developed numerous live and online AFAA instructor training programs and created and produced several fitness DVDs. Lisa presents at major health and wellness conferences worldwide and is actively involved with U.S. Military Physical Fitness Leader training. She writes articles regularly for fitness magazines and made a guest appearance on National Television, “The Good Morning Show”. Her credentials include over twenty certifications in personal training, group fitness, mind-body, and a variety of specialty formats. Lisa is known throughout the fitness industry for her remarkable energy and creativity.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Director, Assured Fitness Consulting Company (USA, Asia) (2016 – present)
Chairman, Board of Education, Meishineng Fitness (Asia) (2011 – present)
Master Instructor and Program Creator, AFAA (2002 – present)
International Health & Wellness Speaker and Conference Presenter (1993 – present)
Continuing Education Provider, AFAA, NASM (1996 – present)
Certified Group Exercise Instructor, 24-Hour Fitness (1982 – present)
Certified Personal Trainer, AFAA (1993 – present)
Director, International Education, Mad Dogg Athletics®, Inc. (2016 – 2018)
Director, International and Military Relations, AFAA (2000 – 2016)
Fitness Program Director, Ventura Athletic Clubs, CA (1993 – 2008)
General Manager, Nu-Life Fitness Clubs, FL (1991 – 1993)
Fitness Instructor, Naval Air Station, Point Mugu, CA (1984 – 1991)
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
AFAA Fitness Practitioner
Holistic Health Practitioner – Meishineng Health & Wellness
Personal Fitness Trainer – AFAA Certified
Group Fitness Instructor – AFAA Certified
Military Fitness Specialist – AFAA Certified
Weight Training Specialist – AFAA Certified
Step Specialist – AFAA Certified
BodyPump Instructor – Les Mills™ Certified
Pilates Instructor – Physicalmind Institute, Stott, Polestar, AFAA
Yoga Instructor – YogaFit®, AFAA, India Yoga Study (2007 – 2010)
Acupressure & Thai Yoga Instructor– Meishineng Health & Wellness
Pressure Point Master Instructor – Assured Fitness
Indoor Cycling Instructor – Reebok, Keiser, Precision, AFAA
Senior Fitness Instructor – Secure Horizons, AFAA Golden Hearts, AFAA
Longevity Training for Seniors
Youth Fitness Instructor – AFAA
Perinatal Fitness Instructor – AFAA
Aqua Fitness Instructor – AFAA
Group Resistance Training – AFAA
Dance Instructor – AFAA FuzeCraze™, Qignition, Ventura College, Chabot College Hayward & Livermore (CA)
Midlife Fitness for Women – AFAA
Mat Science® Levels I and II – AFAA
Group Exercise: The Practical Way™ – AFAA
Floor, Core and More for Personal Trainers™ – AFAA
Yoga & Pilates on the Ball – AFAA
Licensed Zumba® Instructor – B1, B2, Gold, Aqua, Step, Toning
Resist-A-Ball® Master Trainer – Mad Dogg Athletics®
First Aid / CPR / AED Certified – American Heart Association
INDUSTRY-LEADING CONFERENCES AND EVENTS
NASM Optima Conference Speaker (USA)
Asia Fit Conference Presenter (Thailand)
IDEA Convention Presenter (China)
IHRSA Conference Presenter (USA, China)
Zumba® Convention Presenter (USA, Japan)
International Wellness and Fitness Conference Presenter (China)
ChinaFit Convention Presenter
Taiwan Wellness Innovation Convention Presenter
Japan Wellness Innovation Convention Presenter
PantheaCon Speaker (USA)
Evolution Fitness Convention Presenter (USA)
FitnessFest Convention Presenter (USA)
World Spinning® & Sports Conditioning (WSSC) Conference Presenter (USA)
Legion Sports Fest Conference (USA)
AFAA APEX Conference Presenter (USA, China, Ecuador, Germany, Guatemala, Hong Kong, India, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, Taiwan)
Body Revival Convention Presenter (USA)AAHPERD National Convention Speaker (USA)
Athletic Business Conference (ABC) Presenter (USA)
Town-Sports International (TSI) Summit Presenter (USA)
U.S. Pacific Air Force (PACAF) Military Fitness Tour Presenter (Japan, Korea, Guam, Hawaii, Alaska)
Youth Fitness Educator, Oxnard and Port Hueneme, California School Districts (USA)
Keynote Speaker, County of Alameda, California Employee Health and Wellness Seminar (USA)
Guest Appearance, “NBC TV Good Morning Show” (USA)
SPECIAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Creator/Author – AFAA Indoor Cycling Instructor Training Program, 2004
Creator/Author – AFAA Practical Pilates™ Instructor Training Program, 2005
Creator/Author–AFAA Military Fitness Specialist Certification Program, 2007
Creator/Author – AFAA Yoga & Pilates on the Ball Training Program, 2008
Creator/Author – AFAA Sunrise Yoga Instructor Training Program, 2010
Creator/Author – AFAA Youth Fitness Training Program, 2010
Creator/Author – AFAA FuzeCraze™ Dance Drills & Skills Program, 2011
Creator/Author – AFAA G.E.A.R.™ Indoor Cycling Instructor Training Program, 2012
Creator/Author – Assured Fitness Military Remedial Fitness Program, 2015
Creator/Author – Assured Fitness Pressure Point Therapy Program, 2017
Creator/Author – Mad Dogg Athletics Resist-A-Ball® Training Program, 2017
Creator/Producer – AFAA Yoga & Pilates on the Ball DVD, 2006
Creator/Producer – AFAA Yoga & Pilates Double Ball Workout DVD, 2006
Creator/Producer – AFAA Sunrise Yoga DVD, 2008
Creator/Producer – AFAA 1-2-3 Step DVD, 2008
Co-Author – AFAA Step Certification Program, 2010
Co-Author – AFAA Group Exercise: The Practical Way™ Program, 2012
Featured – Nair, M. (2017). Heart to Hearts “7 Stories to Touch Move and Inspire You”. Xpress Print Pte Ltd.