Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
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Karen Lau

Hong Kong

Summary

  • Committed fitness professional with 5 years of fitness industry experience. Inspired to help clients build both mental and physical strength through empowering motivation and consistency.
  • Energetic and enthusiastic with strong understanding of muscle development, physiology and nutrition. And committed to continuous learning and professional development.
  • Provide comprehensive, well-rounded training programs, attracting clients with different objectives

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Group Fitness Instructor

Wemove HK
01.2020 - Current
  • Instructed dynamic exercise programs focused on improving cardiovascular health, muscular strength, and flexibility.
  • Ensured participant safety by demonstrating proper form and technique for exercises.
  • Created customized class plans tailored to individual fitness levels.
  • Addressed client questions regarding fitness programs and general health inquiries.

Yoga Instructor

Wemove HK
09.2018 - Current
  • Conducted personalized sessions for individuals seeking focused attention or recovery from injury and illness.
  • Worked closely with other instructors to develop curriculum and complete special projects.
  • Guided participants in understanding the benefits of yoga while advising them on nutrition and lifestyle choices that promote their practice.
  • Ensured advanced class preparation, pre-selected and queued music, and maintained punctuality to optimize attendee experience.

Yoga Instructor

Tam Yoga
01.2020 - 06.2022
  • Lead a variety of group classes based on the needs of the participants.
  • Assisted students with proper alignment in poses, breathing techniques and modifications as needed.
  • Cultivated and maintained strong member relationships by providing individualized service.

Yoga Instructor

Dickson Yoga
11.2018 - 02.2019
  • Led group classes for up to 20 students at a time.
  • Monitor fitness level and requirements of all participants and design classes to suit individual need.
  • Develop and maintain professional relationship with participants and ensure optimal level of customer services.

Education

APT 2.0 Refresher Course -

Asian Academy For Sports & Fitness Professionals
04-2022

Nutrition And Weight Management Certification -

Asian Academy For Sports & Fitness Professionals
08-2021

Advanced Professional Fitness Trainer -

Asian Academy For Sports And Fitness Professionals
03-2021

Sports Science & Fitness Foundation Certification -

Asian Academy For Sports & Fitness Professionals
12-2020

Certificate in Physio-Yoga -

The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups
08-2019

Yoga Therapist Programme Level I & II -

HMC Asia
03-2019

HKYA-ACI 200 Certificate -

Yoga Alliance International
Hong Kong
07-2018

Professional Diploma in Applied Psychology -

SCE of Hong Kong Baptist University
08-2017

Professional Mediator Training Certificate Course -

Society of Certified Mediators And Negotiators
Hong Kong
04-2016

Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Finance) -

Monash University
Melbourne, Australia
07-2012

Skills

  • Strong leadership
  • Group fitness
  • Technique Optimization
  • Program Planning
  • Progress Tracking
  • CPR training

Certification

  • Qualified Yoga Instructor
  • Qualified Personal Trainer

Affiliations

  • 5th place in Hyrox Relay 2023

Timeline

Group Fitness Instructor

Wemove HK
01.2020 - Current

Yoga Instructor

Tam Yoga
01.2020 - 06.2022

Yoga Instructor

Dickson Yoga
11.2018 - 02.2019

Yoga Instructor

Wemove HK
09.2018 - Current

APT 2.0 Refresher Course -

Asian Academy For Sports & Fitness Professionals

Nutrition And Weight Management Certification -

Asian Academy For Sports & Fitness Professionals

Advanced Professional Fitness Trainer -

Asian Academy For Sports And Fitness Professionals

Sports Science & Fitness Foundation Certification -

Asian Academy For Sports & Fitness Professionals

Certificate in Physio-Yoga -

The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups

Yoga Therapist Programme Level I & II -

HMC Asia

HKYA-ACI 200 Certificate -

Yoga Alliance International

Professional Diploma in Applied Psychology -

SCE of Hong Kong Baptist University

Professional Mediator Training Certificate Course -

Society of Certified Mediators And Negotiators

Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Finance) -

Monash University
Karen Lau