LEXINGTON FITNESS CLUB
The LFC Training Team
The LFC Training Team
Michael Myles
Assistant Manager, Lexington Fitness Club
ACE-Certified Personal Trainer
Holistic Fitness Specialist
First Degree Reiki Practitioner
Michael Myles is the Assistant Manager of Lexington Fitness Club. He's a Certified Personal Trainer through the American Council on Exercise (ACE), with a specialty in Holistic Fitness. This specialty - attained through the Academy of Holistic Fitness - focuses on developing strength, flexibility, and well-being through gradually-progressive resistance training and introductory Yoga postures.
Michael is a graduate of Plymouth State College - now known as Plymouth State University. There he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Interdisciplinary Studies - a self-designed program in Physical Education and English - with a Philosophy Minor. While at Plymouth, Michael studied Exercise Science, Coaching, and Sports Psychology. He cultivated a balanced coaching philosophy based on the proven benefits of physical activity on learning, and experienced the positive effects of visualization in sports.
Michael further built upon this foundation to become a first-degree Reiki Practitioner through the Usui Shiki Ryoho Method of Natural Healing, a Nutrition Specialist through Lifestyle Management Associates, and a Certified Wrestling Coach through the American Sport Education Program and USA Wrestling. He offers safe, yet challenging exercise methods that develop strength and flexibility, and give rise to healthy eating. He is a qualified, encouraging fitness professional - and is an appropriate instructor for individuals of any age or activity level.
Tom O' Rourke
NASM-Certified Personal Trainer
Tom is a Certified Personal Trainer through the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM). His experience encompasses strength training for athletes, functional training, power training, and cardio-vascular fitness. Tom began weight training when he played football for Boston University, and maintained his fitness over the years through self-designed programs. He is particularly well-positioned to train older adults to reach their fitness goals with personalized - not generic - routines.
Tom also has prior experience as a Certified Strength Coach through the International Sports Science Association (ISSA).
Amr Hassan
ACE-Certified Personal Trainer
Amr Hassan is a Certified Personal Trainer through the American Council on Exercise (ACE). He started working out when he was 12 years old, and continues to exercise regularly. He's focused on building strength, and making steady improvements to his personal strength record. Amr chose his career path because he truly enjoys helping others - and especially takes pleasure in seeing others achieve their fitness goals. He's dedicated to the prevention of illnesses that are associated with a sedentary lifestyle – such as obesity, hypertension, and diabetes.
Amr is a graduate of Lexington High School, where he was a member of the Wrestling team. He’s currently enrolled at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences as a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree candidate - with an academic minor in Health Psychology. In his free time, Amr enjoys gardening, fishing, hiking, and kayaking - and observing wildlife in its natural habitat.